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Senior Data Scientist - Applied Machine Learning

Sydney, New South Wales, AUFull-time2026-10-17 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Turn complex customer and business problems into practical, production-ready machine-learning solutions for home lending and property services.

Role type

Senior Applied Machine Learning Engineer

Builds

Propensity models, personalization engines, growth and retention solutions

Domain

Fintech / Property Finance

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, probability and statistics, classification, regression, feature engineering, experimentation, model deployment, cloud platforms (Databricks/AWS/Azure), ML Ops, data pipelines

Preferred skills

Generative AI, large language models, agentic AI, recommendation systems, NLP, time-series forecasting, financial modelling, MLflow, dbt, R or Scala

Technologies

Databricks, AWS SageMaker, Azure ML, MLflow, Git-based CI/CD, Streamlit, Power BI, Tableau

Responsibilities

Translate business problems into ML objectives, build predictive features from large datasets, develop and maintain models for propensity/personalization/growth, manage full model lifecycle including monitoring and retraining, improve data quality and ML Ops practices, collaborate with engineering and product teams, present technical results to stakeholders

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC