This position is pivotal in enabling data-informed decision-making across policy and program areas, with a strong focus on data engineering, analysis, and AI-driven insights.
We are seeking a highly capable Data Scientist to contribute to the development of advanced data capabilities.
About the Role
Data Systems Development
* Identify and develop relevant open-source and official data sources.
* Collaborate with Power BI developers to build and maintain data models.
* Extend and maintain ETL pipelines and data cleaning scripts using Python.
Data Analysis & Visualisation
* Conduct in-depth analysis to support policy and program initiatives.
* Create dashboards and visualisations to communicate insights effectively.
AI Tool Development
* Maintain and enhance AI tools for summarising and analysing diverse data sources.
* Adapt tools for new use cases based on stakeholder needs.
* Ensure documentation and compliance with internal standards.
Stakeholder Engagement
* Work closely with internal teams to understand data needs and deliver tailored solutions.
* Provide expert advice on data collection, integrity, and interpretation.
Required Skills and Qualifications
* Demonstrated experience in data science, engineering, and architecture.
* Proficiency in Python and associated data tools.
* Strong background in ETL processes, data modelling, and visualisation (e.g., Power BI).
* Familiarity with AI/ML tools and platforms (e.g., OpenAI, Azure).
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment.
* Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Benefits
We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a competitive remuneration package.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and implement data systems and tools to support business objectives.
* Analyse complex data sets to identify trends and insights.
* Design and implement AI-powered solutions to drive business outcomes.