Quantium is a world leader in data science and artificial intelligence. Established in Australia in 2002, Quantium is a global team of more than 1,100 people across 14 locations with a unique blend of capabilities across product and consulting services to help businesses unlock value from data and analytics. Quantium partners with the world’s largest corporations to forge a better, more insightful world.

Role summary 
 

The Senior Data Scientist is responsible for leading the development and deployment of advanced analytics solutions that deliver significant value to our clients and partners. As a technical expert, you will be tasked with solving complex business problems through innovative data science approaches, statistical modelling, and machine learning techniques.

You will work closely with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into analytical solutions, communicating complex findings in a clear and compelling manner to diverse stakeholders. The role requires both technical excellence and strong business acumen to ensure our data science initiatives align with client objectives and drive measurable outcomes.

As a senior member of the team, you will also mentor junior data scientists, contribute to methodology improvements, and help shape our analytics capabilities to maintain Quantium's position as an industry leader in data-driven insights.

How will you make an impact?
 

• Design and implement advanced analytical solutions to address complex business problems for our clients and partners
• Lead the development of statistical models, machine learning algorithms, and data processing pipelines to extract actionable insights from diverse datasets
• Translate business requirements into analytical methodologies, ensuring alignment with client objectives and Quantium's technical standards
• Present technical findings to clients and stakeholders in clear, accessible formats that emphasize business value and actionable recommendations
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to building analytics capabilities across the organisation
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate analytical solutions into client systems and processes
• Evaluate and implement new data science techniques, tools, and approaches to continuously enhance our analytical capabilities
• Ensure all work adheres to Quantium's high standards for quality, ethics, and data governance
• Contribute to thought leadership, methodology development, and innovation initiatives

 
The superpowers you will bring to the team: 
 

• Advanced degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, or related quantitative field (Master's degree preferred)
• 4+ years of experience in data science, analytics, or related field, with a demonstrated track record of delivering impactful solutions to complex business problems
• Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or SQL, with experience in data manipulation, statistical analysis, and machine learning
• Expertise in statistical modelling, machine learning algorithms, and analytical techniques with the ability to select appropriate methodologies for specific business problems
• Experience with big data technologies and cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Excellent data visualisation skills using tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Python libraries (Matplotlib, Seaborn, Plotly)
• Strong communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, business-focused insights
• Experience working in collaborative, cross-functional teams on end-to-end analytics projects
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality work under tight deadlines
• Industry experience in one or more of Quantium's key sectors (retail, financial services, healthcare, etc.) is highly desirable

What could your Quantium Experience look like?

Working at Quantium will allow you to challenge your imagination. You will get to solve complex problems using rigor, precision and by asking great questions – but it also means you can think big, outside the box and push your problem-solving skills to the max.

By joining the Quantium team, you’ll get to:

• Forge your path: So many of our team have moved around different teams or offices. You’ll be in the driver’s seat, and we empower you to make your career your own.
• Find your kind: Embrace diversity and connect with your tribe (think foodies, dog lovers, readers, or runners).
• Make an impact: Leave your mark. Your contributions resonate, regardless of your role, tenure or level.

But wait, there's more! We've got some pretty sweet perks:

• Flexible work arrangements: Achieve work life balance at your own pace with hybrid and flexible work arrangements.
• Remote working: Embrace the opportunity to work outside of your assigned home location for up to 2 months every year.
• Competitive remuneration: We know our team go above and beyond, which is why we reward our team with market leading remuneration (including an attractive annual bonus scheme).
• Discounts and perks: Enjoy access to a range of generous discounts from Woolworths, exclusive banking products, health insurance and novated leasing.

Ready to join a team of smart, unique people who are passionate about what they do? At Quantium, you'll find a place where everyone belongs and work that is intellectually stimulating. So, if you're ready to make an impact and grow professionally, we want to hear from you!

Apply now and let's forge a better, more insightful world together!

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