Senior Data Scientist
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About the Role
Woolworths Group is looking for a Senior Data Scientist to design and implement AI/ML solutions, owning the full project lifecycle. The role involves developing predictive models, performing ETL, and collaborating with business partners.
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Responsibilities
- Design and implement robust AI/ML solutions
- Own the full project lifecycle including complex problem solving and independent experimentation
- Develop and optimize algorithms, statistical and machine learning models
- Perform database ETL tasks to prepare data for machine learning algorithms
- Perform maintenance, unit testing, functional testing, and debugging of code
- Maintain and enhance the modelling data mart
- Interpret analysis and modelling results in a business context and provide commercially focused recommendations
- Engage with business partners and delivery teams to ensure algorithms are delivered and implemented into production systems
- Develop and maintain state of the art advanced statistical and machine learning models
- Develop, maintain and enhance customer segmentation models and algorithms
Requirements
- Proven commercial experience in statistical and machine learning modelling
- Experience manipulating and making sense of big data from disparate systems
- Advanced working knowledge of analytical programming: SQL & Python
- Exposure to Big Data platforms such as Hadoop and Spark
- Practical design & implementation of Gen AI solution
- Experience in implementation of project MLOps pipelines
- Experience in mentoring teams of data scientists
- Strong negotiation and influencing skills
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About the Role
- Design and implement robust AI/ML solutions.
- Own the full project lifecycle.
- Hybrid Working Ponsonby / Favona (3 days in the office).
What you’ll do
- Develop, implement, and optimize the end to end creation, development, and delivery of new, robust, and reusable analytical, AI & ML solutions and predictive models.
- Own end to end outcome ownership and accountability for the full project lifecycle.
- Demonstrate experience in developing and optimising algorithms, statistical and machine learning models.
- Perform database ETL task to prepare data for machine learning algorithms.
- Perform maintenance, unit testing, functional testing, and debugging of code.
- Maintain and enhance the modelling data mart.
- Interpret analysis and modelling results in a business context and provide commercially focussed recommendations.
- Engage with business partners and delivery teams to ensure algorithms are delivered and implemented into production systems.
- Develop and maintain state of the art advanced statistical and machine learning models.
- Develop, maintain and enhance a variety of customer segmentation models and algorithms.
What you’ll bring
- Proven commercial experience in statistical and machine learning modelling.
- Experience manipulating and ‘making sense’ of big data from disparate systems.
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Experience working in complex, multi stakeholder environments.
- Advanced working knowledge of analytical programming: SQL & Python.
- Exposure to Big Data platforms, such as Hadoop and Spark.
- Practical design & implementation of Gen AI solution.
- Experience in implementation of project MLOps pipelines.
- Experience in mentoring teams of data scientists.
- Strong negotiation and influencing skills.
- Lateral thinker and present with excellent interpersonal attributes.
- Ability to query databases and perform statistical analysis.
What You’ll Experience
- A global business with endless career possibilities.
- Team discounts across Woolworths Group brands.
- 12 weeks paid parental leave for primary caregivers.
- A range of programs to help you prioritise and manage your wellbeing.
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