Data Scientist

Job Description

As a Data Scientist, you will play a critical role in delivering advanced analytical solutions and insights that drive key business decisions. You will apply complex data modelling, machine learning algorithms, and statistical analyses to large datasets, extracting meaningful insights to support strategic initiatives. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, develop scalable models, and deliver small to medium-sized projects with little or no supervision.

This role is based in Chippendale Head Office and reports to the Senior Manager Data Science.

You will…

• Develop and apply advanced data science solutions to address business challenges.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data science into decision-making processes.
• Lead the development and refinement of predictive models and machine learning algorithms.
• Ensure models are scalable, interpretable, and actionable, following best practices.
• Communicate complex technical insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Uphold data quality measures to ensure accuracy, reliability, and integrity.
• Stay updated on advancements in data science and proactively bring innovations into the organisation.
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior data scientists and peers.

You have…

• A Master’s degree in a quantitative field and 2+ years of professional experience or a Bachelor’s degree and 4+ years of professional experience
• Experience in one or more of the following areas: Experimentation, Causal Inference, Predictive Modelling, Recommendation Systems, Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, Optimisation.
• Experience designing and building Machine Learning models in a business context.
• Advanced skills in SQL and Python.
• Intermediate skills in Excel/Google Sheets. 
• Experience with Tableau or other analytics platforms
• Strong technical knowledge in advanced statistics.
• Knowledge of code and model management best practices.

You are…

• A clear and confident communicator across technical and non-technical audiences.
• Highly analytical with strong problem-solving skills.
• Proactive in continuous learning and bringing new ideas to the team.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.

What you’ll get in return… 

• The chance to have a significant impact in a leading global food technology company.
• Flexible working arrangements. 
• Egoless environment, constant learning with room for personal growth.
• Free access to Headspace.
• HelloFresh Academies - internal learning & development. 
• A diverse and vibrant international environment, with offices in 18 countries.
• Company discount - 70% off HelloFresh & 40% off Youfoodz.

Start Date: Immediately available - Can wait a notice period

Duration: Permanent full time role. You must have the right to work full-time in Australia.

Location: Chippendale Head Office - hybrid working environment 

Salary: Competitive salary & employee benefits

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Are you up for the challenge?

Please submit your complete application below including your salary expectations and earliest starting date.

After submitting an application our team will review this and get back to you within 5 business days. 

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