Lead Data Scientist - wiqRetail
Core
Lead data science and AI solutions for Woolworths, driving analytical excellence and strategic innovation.
Role type
Lead Data Scientist (Manager/IC hybrid)
Builds
Sophisticated data science and AI solutions for retail operations
Domain
Retail / Data Science & AI
Deliverable
production ML models | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
SQL, Python, large-scale data processing, cloud platforms (GCP/Azure/Databricks), team leadership (3-5 people), stakeholder management, Generative AI applications
Preferred skills
Experience translating technical concepts for non-technical audiences
Technologies
SQL, Python, GCP, Azure, Databricks, Generative AI
Responsibilities
Lead analytical delivery of data science projects, manage and mentor a small technical team, maintain strong stakeholder relationships, translate technical concepts into business recommendations, apply Generative AI to enhance productivity
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities