Data Scientist – Diverse Retail Agile Projects

Woolworths Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team discounts

Global career possibilities

Wellbeing programs

Sonder app access

Job summary

wiq, a Woolworths Group and Quantium partnership, is expanding its Data Science pool in Australia. We seek Data Scientists across seniority levels who will rotate through diverse projects spanning Supply Chain, Merchandising, and Customer Experience, delivering high-impact analytics for millions of customers weekly.

You will work in Agile squads with world-class data professionals, translating complex problems into actionable models and communicating insights to stakeholders to influence

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in a Data Science role with strong mathematical and statistical foundations.
• Tertiary qualifications in a quantitative discipline such as mathematics, statistics, computer science, engineering, physics, actuarial studies, or related field.
• Strong technical foundation in Python, SQL, and modern machine learning tools.
• A consulting mindset, including stakeholder management and navigating ambiguity.
• A passion for Agile delivery with iterative progress and peer review.
• Experience in large-scale data environments, ideally in retail, FMCG, or fast-paced professional services.

Responsibilities

• Solve complex business problems by translating ambiguous retail challenges into analytical models.
• Lead end-to-end project delivery from data discovery to deploying scalable analytics.
• Collaborate across Agile squads with Product Owners and Engineers to drive outcomes.
• Communicate technical findings to non-technical stakeholders and tell the data story.
• Drive innovation by keeping up with ML/AI trends to enhance the retail ecosystem.

Skills

Python

SQL

Statistical modeling

Machine Learning

Data analysis

Education

Quantitative degree

Tools

ML frameworks

Python ecosystem

SQL tools

Job description

wiq, a Woolworths Group and Quantium partnership, is expanding its Data Science pool in Australia. We seek Data Scientists across seniority levels who will rotate through diverse projects spanning Supply Chain, Merchandising, and Customer Experience, delivering high-impact analytics for millions of customers weekly.

You will work in Agile squads with world-class data professionals, translating complex problems into actionable models and communicating insights to stakeholders to influence