Data Scientist

Australian Taxation Office; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency is seeking innovative Data Scientists to lead challenging data science programs. You will provide leadership to teams, deliver data science research, and produce well-governed data-driven models. Applicants should have expertise in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and more. Commitment to diversity and inclusive recruitment is emphasized. Opportunities may be ongoing or non-ongoing across multiple locations including Adelaide and Sydney.

Qualifications

• Leadership in data science projects.
• Expertise in advanced data science domains.
• Ability to produce data-driven models.

Responsibilities

• Lead multi-disciplinary teams in data science programs.
• Engage with IT teams for solution delivery.
• Mentor team members in line with AI strategy.

Skills

Artificial intelligence

Machine learning

Deep learning

Natural language processing

Statistical modelling

Graph analytics

Job description

We are seeking highly motivated and innovative Data Scientists to join our Smarter Data Program.

As a Data Scientist, you’ll provide leadership to multi-disciplinary teams and deliver on challenging, large-scale data science programs of work. Using both internal and external data assets, you will lead all aspects of data science research, producing high quality and well governed data science pipelines and data-driven models for solution delivery.

You will have the expertise to deliver meaningful insights in one or more of the following fields: artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, statistical modelling and graph analytics. You’ll help drive innovation in automation and the design, build and use of artificial intelligence.

You will deliver solutions for our clients by proactively engaging with our information technology areas and other Smarter Data capabilities. As a forward thinking and ethical leader, you will lead and mentor your team members in a culture of continuous improvement in line with our AI strategy and relevant legislative, regulatory, compliance, and governance frameworks.

These roles may be offered on an ongoing or non-ongoing basis in Adelaide, Box Hill (VIC), Brisbane CBD, Canberra, Dandenong, Melbourne CBD, Moonee Ponds, Perth or Sydney CBD.

We embrace the strength of diversity – through our people and the perspectives they bring.

We are committed to inclusive recruitment practices and encourage applications from people with disability or neurodivergence, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and individuals from all backgrounds. Reasonable adjustments can be provided throughout the recruitment process.