Senior Data Scientist: AI & Retail Analytics Lead

Quantium; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Remote working up to 30 days/year

Global mobility opportunities

Job summary

Quantium in Australia is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join the wiqRetail team and lead data science workstreams across Woolworths Group, delivering strategic insights and measurable impact. You'll take ownership of analytical projects, mentor junior team members, and act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders.

You will partner with senior stakeholders to translate business requirements into innovative analytical solutions, ensuring quality and driving cross-functional collaboration, with a

Qualifications

• 4–7 years progressive experience in data analysis with leadership and client-facing exposure.
• Advanced SQL for complex data extraction and analysis across platforms.
• Advanced programming with Python or R and statistical libraries.
• Experience with data visualization and applying statistical methods, ML for business problems.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex data science workstreams delivering strategic insights across Woolworths Group.
• Design analytical frameworks and methodologies for diverse datasets and advanced techniques.
• Mentor junior data scientists and provide technical coaching.
• partner with senior stakeholders to translate requirements into analytical solutions.
• Ensure quality and reliability of outputs across multiple projects.
• Present findings to stakeholders and participate in strategic workshops.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams of data scientists, engineers, consultants, and business stakeholders.
• Apply understanding of Generative AI to improve productivity and deliverables.

Skills

SQL

Python/R

Data Visualization

Statistics & ML

Stakeholder Management

Cloud Platforms

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field

Postgraduate qualification a plus

Job description

Quantium in Australia is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join the wiqRetail team and lead data science workstreams across Woolworths Group, delivering strategic insights and measurable impact. You'll take ownership of analytical projects, mentor junior team members, and act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders.

You will partner with senior stakeholders to translate business requirements into innovative analytical solutions, ensuring quality and driving cross-functional collaboration, with a