Data Scientist: Predictive Analytics & ML (6-Month Contract)

Sharp & Carter; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Sharp & Carter is seeking an experienced Data Scientist to contribute to a major Data & Analytics uplift program in Queensland. You will work with complex data to develop ML models, analytics and decision-support capabilities that translate data into measurable business outcomes.

The role emphasises predictive modelling, risk identification and deploying reliable, production-ready AI/ML solutions, collaborating with data professionals and business stakeholders to improve decision-making and

Qualifications

• Experience applying ML to complex datasets with business outcomes.
• Strong statistical and predictive modelling capabilities.
• Practical experience with Python, SQL and Azure Databricks.
• Experience deploying AI/ML solutions through CI/CD processes.
• Exposure to NLP and text analytics is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Developing and evaluating predictive models using classification, regression, time-series analysis and other statistical techniques.
• Applying machine learning to large, complex datasets to identify trends, anomalies and opportunities for intervention.
• Using Python, SQL and Azure Databricks to develop analytical and ML solutions.
• Supporting the deployment of AI/ML solutions through CI/CD processes.
• Monitoring and optimising production solutions for performance, cost, latency and reliability.
• Exploring NLP and text analytics techniques to extract insights from unstructured documentation.
• Translating analytical findings into actionable insights for business stakeholders.

Skills

Machine learning

Predictive modelling

Python

SQL

Azure Databricks

CI/CD

NLP

Education

Data Science degree

Statistics degree

Mathematics degree

Tools

Azure Databricks

Job description

Sharp & Carter is seeking an experienced Data Scientist to contribute to a major Data & Analytics uplift program in Queensland. You will work with complex data to develop ML models, analytics and decision-support capabilities that translate data into measurable business outcomes.

The role emphasises predictive modelling, risk identification and deploying reliable, production-ready AI/ML solutions, collaborating with data professionals and business stakeholders to improve decision-making and