HeadofDataScience|LeadDataScientist
Location: Sydney,hybrid|Full-Time
Reqiva is partnered with a growing, innovative climate-tech start-up who are looking for a Head Of Data Science | Lead Data Scientist to join their team.
Thisrolesitsattheintersectionofdatascience,climatemodelling,andgeospatialanalytics,helpingdeliverinnovativeSaaSsolutionsthatgenerateaudit-gradeclimatemetricsandsustainabilityinsights.
Youwilltakeownershipoftheorganisation'sdatasciencestrategy,leadagrowingteamofdatascientistsandanalysts,anddevelopadvancedmodellingcapabilitiestosupportclimateriskanalysis,emissionsreporting,andland‐sectorsustainabilityinitiatives.
TheRole
AsHeadofDataScience| LeadDataScientistyouwillleadthedevelopmentofdata drivenproductsandmodelsthatquantifyclimateandsustainabilitymetricsacrosssectorssuchasagricultureandlanduse.
Youwillworkcloselywithengineeringandleadershipteamstotranslatecomplexenvironmentaldataintoscalable,production‐readyanalyticssolutionswhilehelpingshapetheorganisation'slong‐termdatasciencestrategy.
KeyResponsibilities
StrategicLeadership
* Developandexecutetheorganisation'sdatascienceroadmapandproductstrategy
* Identifyandprioritisehigh‐impactdatainitiatives
* Stayattheforefrontofclimateanalytics,geospatialmodelling,andmachinelearning
DataScience&Modelling
* Designandoverseedevelopmentofpredictivemodelsandanalyticstools
* Leadworkacrossstatisticalmodelling,machinelearning,andgeospatialanalysis
* Ensurehighstandardsfordataintegrity,quality,andreproducibility
* Developmodelsaddressingareassuchasemissions,climaterisk,landusechange,andcarbonsequestration
TeamLeadership
* Build,mentor,andleadahigh‐performingdatascienceteam
* Supportprofessionaldevelopmentandtechnicalgrowth
* Fosteracultureofinnovation,collaboration,andcontinuousimprovement
Cross-FunctionalCollaboration
* Workcloselywithengineeringteamstoensurescalabledeploymentofdatasciencesolutions
* Collaborateacrossproductandbusinessteamstodeliverdata‐drivenfeatures
* Engagewithexternalstakeholdersincludingindustrypartners,researchers,andclients
ExperienceRequired:
* Master'sorPhDinDataScience,EnvironmentalScience,ComputerScience,Statistics,MachineLearning,orsimilar
* 5+yearsexperienceindatascienceroles,includingleadershipresponsibility
* Provenexperiencedeliveringproduction‐readydatasciencemodels
TechnicalSkills
* StrongPythonprogrammingexpertise
* Experienceworkingwithdatasciencelibrariessuchas:NumPy,Pandas,SciPy,Scikit‐learn
* Experienceworkingwithgeospatialandremotesensingdatasets
* Experiencedeployingmodelsincloudenvironments(AWS,GCP,orAzure)
* FamiliaritywithGit,GitHub,andDocker
DomainKnowledge
* Experienceinclimateanalytics,sustainability,orenvironmentalmodelling
* Understandingofclimatereportingframeworkssuchas:GHGProtocol,TCFDetc
* Familiaritywithclimatedatasourcesandnationalclimatedatasets
NicetoHave
* Experienceinagriculture,forestry,landuse,orclimatetechnologysectors
* Experienceanalysingsatelliteimageryorremotesensingdata
* FamiliaritywithAI‐assisteddevelopmenttools
* Knowledgeofclimateriskmodellingandsustainabilityreportingframeworks
WhyJoin?
* Workattheforefrontofclimatetechnologyandsustainabilityanalytics
* Leadthedevelopmentofadvanceddatascienceproducts
* Joinamission‐drivenorganisationtacklingclimaterisk
* Competitivesalary,equityopportunities,andstrongcareergrowth
* Collaborativeenvironmentwithafocusoninnovation
IfyouareexperiencedDataScientist,lookingforahands‐onleadershipchallengethiscouldbe theopportunityforyou.Pleaseapplyforimmediateconsideration.
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