Senior Data Scientist, APS6, (EA2025/171)2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.What you will do as the Senior Data ScientistCollaborate with teams to define business problems and translate them into data questions.Clean, merge, and transform data from diverse sources; apply statistical, AI, and machine learning techniques to generate insights or build solutions.Create static and interactive visualisations tailored to different audiences; clearly communicate technical findings through reports, presentations, and discussions.Build strong relationships across the agency, mentor junior data professionals, and contribute to team-wide capability-building initiatives.About youDemonstrated experience leading a team or similar role in a fast-paced and large complex people-centred organisation.Proficiency in a broad range of data acquisition, processing, statistical, AI and machine learning techniques, including the ability to review the use of these techniques by others.Experience with one or more analytical programming languages (e.g., R, Python).
Highly developed problem-solving skills; ability to define business problems and derive accurate and relevant insights from a broad range of data to meet complex use cases.How to applyYou will be asked to respond to the statement of claims of no more than 800 words and submit your resume with key outcomes or what you are most proud of in each role you have (2 pages maximum).
SalarySalary: $99,562 - $111,590 (plus 15.4% superannuation).
Contact OfficerKim Becker, (08) 8456 3557Applications Close11:00pm (AEST), Sunday 28 September 2025Employer informationSeniority level: Mid-Senior levelEmployment type: OtherJob function: Engineering and Information TechnologyIndustries: Government AdministrationWe value flexibility: all roles can be performed from any capital city in a state or territory or Townsville and are available on a full-time, part-time or job-share basis.
Applicants from diverse backgrounds including First Nations peoples, people with disability and those from different cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
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