OUR PURPOSE IS 'TO PROTECT' WE CARE, WE WORK TOGETHER, WE MAKE A DIFFERENCE Data Scientist Permanent Full-time opportunity based in Sydney, Speers Point, Woonona, or Singleton 5 weeks annual leave, 18 days sick/carers leave About the role We are seeking a Data Scientist with machine learning expertise to build and maintain advanced models that drive decision making within the Coal Mines Insurance (CMI) business unit.
You will leverage predictive analytics and ML techniques to uncover insights from complex datasets, optimize operational performance, and support strategic planning.
Key Responsibilities Develop, train, and monitor machine learning models to predict claims experience and operational outcomes.
Develop and enhance CMI's agentic AI solutions Continuously improve and upgrade ML models for accuracy and efficiency.
Perform predictive analytics and operational forecasting.
Collaborate with claims operations to identify data driven efficiencies.
Design and deliver dashboards, metrics, and reporting insights for business planning and performance monitoring.
About you Your education, experience and skills will include: Tertiary qualifications in a relevant field such as Actuarial, Mathematics, Statistics or Data Science (mandatory) 2+ years' experience working in a data and analytics role within a complex data environment Experience using Power automate, Power apps and Azure AI foundry Sound organisational skills, project management and ability to prioritise workload A keen focus on automation and technical solutions to operational inefficiencies.
Advanced proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite Exceptional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills What we offer High performing, supportive team culture with an unwavering focus on helping workers recover from their injuries.
7.25 hour days, Monday to Friday 5 weeks annual leave 18 days personal leave & 3 days family and emergency leave Reward and Recognition program to celebrate your success Retailer discounts through Smart Spending App Access to EAP and novated leasing About us Coal Services is a Specialised Health and Safety Scheme that provides an integrated suite of services (Mines Rescue, Health and Insurance) to help identify, assess, monitor, and control many risks inherent in the NSW coal mining industry.
Our preventative and responsive services in the areas of workplace health and safety, workers compensation, emergency response and training help to deliver on our purpose, 'To Protect'.
Our purpose, vision and values are aligned to focus on the safety and health of our industry and its workers.
Coal Mines Insurance (CMI) is responsible for administering a workers compensation scheme for the NSW coal mining industry CMI is transforming its business and aims to be a Best in Class Insurer.
We aim to achieve this by working in partnership with workers and employers to reduce the risk of injury and illness in the workplace.
In the unfortunate event that people are injured at work we help workers recover and return to work.
Where return to work is not possible, we support workers to lead full and productive lives.
Permanent roles are open only to Australian and New Zealand Permanent Residents or Citizens.
Visa holders with unlimited right to work in Australia will be considered for Fixed Term Contracts.
Successful applicants will be required to complete a satisfactory background check (including criminal history, references and Covid vaccination) prior to commencement of employment.
We take our responsibility to protect the industry that we work in very seriously.
Our People, Customers and Community safety and wellbeing are priorities for us.
To apply Please complete your details, click 'apply for this position' and attached a copy of your Cover Letter and Resume.
Please note applications may be shortlisted and progressed prior to the closing date.