Head of Revenue Data Science & MLOps

Qantas; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Heavily discounted air travel

18 weeks paid parental leave

Employee discounts

Mental health resources

Job summary

A leading airline company in Sydney is seeking an experienced Data Science Team Leader to manage and mentor a team. This role involves driving the development of impactful data solutions while collaborating closely with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have postgraduate qualifications, experience in team management, and proficiency in Python and SQL. This position offers hybrid work options, travel benefits, and excellent employee rewards.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years’ experience managing data science teams.
• Experience delivering complex projects with significant business impact.
• Solid understanding of software engineering principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of data scientists, providing technical guidance.
• Drive the development of modelling and optimisation solutions.
• Oversee design and implementation of scalable software.
• Align data science initiatives with business priorities.
• Champion best practices in model development.
• Ensure timelines are met balancing scope and needs.
• Facilitate continuous improvement in the team.

Skills

Statistical modelling

Time series forecasting

Optimisation

Causal inference

Stakeholder engagement

Strong communication skills

Python

SQL

Education

Postgraduate qualifications in relevant field

Tools

Cloud-based data platforms (Amazon AWS)

Job description

A leading airline company in Sydney is seeking an experienced Data Science Team Leader to manage and mentor a team. This role involves driving the development of impactful data solutions while collaborating closely with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have postgraduate qualifications, experience in team management, and proficiency in Python and SQL. This position offers hybrid work options, travel benefits, and excellent employee rewards.