Lead Analytics Engineer

Company Description

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Crown Resorts is a great place to visit and it’s an even better place to work, a place where you can play your part in creating joyful experiences for our guests and our people. We value passion, creativity, and an appetite for change - for the better. Here, you’ll be part of the team, empowered to explore more, experience more and supported by your leader to grow and develop.

Job Description

You'll be responsible for driving data initiatives across Gaming, F&B, Hotels, Conferences, and Customer departments - across our three locations; Melbourne, Sydney and Perth.

You'll use the Google Cloud Platform to develop and execute data strategies, oversee data acquisition and structuring, and operationalise advanced data models to support real-time decision-making. This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise in SQL, Python, R, and data visualization tools, and excellent communication skills. You'll ensure data quality and provide actionable insights to enhance business operations.

Some of your key responsibilities:

• Collaborate with various departments to identify data sources, key fields and their use. Then work with the Data Services team to brief in requirements for consumption.
• Design and implement data models that support efficient data storage, retrieval, analysis and activation for the purpose of Analytics.
• Develop and deploy data science models to support business operations and decision-making processes.
• Work closely with Gaming, F&B, Hotels, Conferences, and Customer analytics teams to understand their data needs and provide actionable insights.
• Work closely with Gaming product, Play Safe (RG), Financial Crimes (AML) and other business units to understand their strategy, what data can be collected and for what applications it can be used for.
• Utilise various data models, to build a prototype output for the business to consume, including but not limited to forecasting, predictions and alerting.
• Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and reliability of data through rigorous testing and validation.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to continuously enhance data processes and models.

What you'll need to succeed:

• Expertise in SQL, Python, R, and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI). Experience with big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark) is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to translate complex business requirements into technical solutions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and present findings to senior management.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in data engineering, analytics, or a related role, ideally within the hospitality industry.. 
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field.

Additional Information

What you can expect from us

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