El1 Lead Data Scientist

Softtest Pays Pty; Canberra; On-site; AUD 1 - 2; Full time

Job summary

Softtest Pays Pty is seeking a strategist with strong AI governance expertise to guide innovation through AI initiatives. The role emphasizes guardrail design, ethical use, and alignment with enterprise standards.

You will work with senior executives to translate technical concepts into actionable insights and champion AI adoption across diverse audiences. The position requires collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams, independent work ethic, and the ability to thrive in uncertain, rapidly

Qualifications

• Strategic thinking and ability to drive innovation through AI initiatives.
• Expertise in AI governance frameworks, guardrail designs, and control practices for reliable and ethical AI/ML use.
• Strong collaboration and team-work skills across multi-disciplinary teams, with the ability to translate complex concepts for executives and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic advice on AI initiatives and stay at the forefront of AI trends and best practices.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to determine appropriate AI solutions for deployment and integration, ensuring alignment with enterprise policies and legislation.

Job description

Australian Citizens residing in Australia only respond. must have baseline clearance.

2. Strategic thinking drive innovation by providing strategic advice on AI initiatives. Research and explore the latest trends and best practices in the AI field to ensure the department stays at the forefront of technological advancement. Expertise in best practice AI governance and frameworks, including guardrail designs and control practices, to ensure the reliability and ethical use of AI/ML models. Ability to implement AI solutions consistent with governance frameworks, ensuring adherence to the enterprise policies, standards, ethics, and relevant legislation.30%

3. Collaboration and Team Work ability to work independently with limited guidance and create self-direction in uncertain and rapidly changing environments, displaying the characteristics of creativity and resilience. Ability to work openly and collegiately in a multi-disciplinary team, displaying a genuine consideration of how members from other disciplines contribute to the overall outcome. Have a strong focus on people and business outcomes over formal methodologies. Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights for senior executives and non-technical stakeholders. Ability to foster support for AI initiatives across diverse audiences. Excellent collaboration skills, enabling you to work closely with stakeholders to determine appropriate AI solutions for deployment and integration.30%

1. Candidates must specify where they are located.

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