Data Scientist

Hawthorn Temporary View Job Description
Our client is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Data Scientist with a strong background in the retail industry. The role will involve using data analytics to optimize our business operations and improve customer experiences.
  • Work on advanced machine learning projects with real business impact.
  • Use data science to influence key strategic decisions in a dynamic team.

About Our Client

Our client is a large organization in the retail sector, renowned for its commitment to innovation and customer service. With a strong presence across Australia, they operate in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.

Job Description

  • Extract, analyse and interpret large volumes of data to identify trends and insights.
  • Develop predictive models to support decision making and business optimisation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and propose data-driven solutions.
  • Design and implement data collection systems and strategies.
  • Ensure data quality and integrity.
  • Present findings and insights to stakeholders.
  • Keep up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies.
  • Contribute to the development of data governance policies and practices.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Data Scientist should have:

  • A degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, or a related field
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, SQL, SAS, Scala, and Java (for big data processing)
  • Experience with data analysis and visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, and Excel
  • Hands-on experience in data mining, statistical analysis, and predictive modeling
  • Strong knowledge of machine learning techniques, including regression, classification, clustering, and anomaly detection
  • Experience with deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Keras
  • Familiarity with big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, and Hive
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights
  • Excellent communication skills to effectively present findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Experience in a retail or commercial environment is highly regarded

What's on Offer

  • Attractive daily rate
  • Hybrid flexible working arrangements
  • On-site cafe
  • Fitness club facilities



If you're a Data Scientist looking for a new opportunity in the retail industry, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join a company that values innovation and data-driven decision making.

Contact
Divya Khangura
Quote job ref
JN-022025-6657600
Phone number
+61386166236

Job summary

Function
Information Technology
Specialisation
Data Analysis & Development
What is your industry?
Retail
Location
Hawthorn
Job Type
Temporary
Consultant name
Divya Khangura
Consultant phone
+61386166236
Job Reference
JN-022025-6657600

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