Data Scientist

We've only just begun, but what a beginning. In a once in a generation moment, we've brought together powerful brands to create one united force. TPG Telecom has a powerhouse of brands which include Vodafone, TPG, iiNet, Internode, Lebara, AAPT and felix. The latest technology and brave thinking let us connect our people and communities. You could play a role in that. A big one. We invite you to bring your boldness and stand out. You are empowered. Opportunities are plenty for those ready to accept the challenge.This opportunityAs a Data Scientist in our Data and Analytics Centre of Excellence (CoE), you will contribute to building and enhancing analytics solutions that support various product lines and functions within TPG Telecom. Your role will involve working with business stakeholders to understand the business' strategy, objectives, and customer pain points, helping to identify opportunities for change.You should have a developing understanding of the business fundamentals, be naturally curious, and motivated to solve problems. Comfort in dealing with ambiguity, adapting to a fast-paced environment, and shifting priorities is important. A proactive, 'can-do' attitude is essential, with a focus on practical solutions over academic perfection.Responsibilities

• Model Development and Support: Assist in developing and improving data models using machine learning and statistical techniques to address business challenges and generate insights.
• Data Analysis and Interpretation: Perform data analysis using various data sources, and interpret results to identify trends, patterns, and relationships. Help provide actionable insights to stakeholders.
• Collaboration and Knowledge Sharing: Work with other Data Scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders. Contribute to knowledge sharing within the Centre of Excellence and engage in continuous learning and improvement.
• Business Problem Solving and Analysis: Engage in understanding the challenges and requirements of business stakeholders, providing support in analysing and solving these problems. This involves translating business issues into analytical questions and participating in the development of data-driven solutions, combining analytical rigour with practical problem-solving skills.
• Documentation and Presentation: Assist in documenting methodologies, code, and analysis results. Help present the findings in an understandable manner to a range of stakeholders.

Knowledge and experience

• Foundational Machine Learning and Statistical Modelling: Experience in basic machine learning models and statistical techniques, such as linear regression, clustering, etc.
• Programming and Data Manipulation: Familiarity with programming languages like Python or R, and basic experience in data manipulation using libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, and data visualisation tools.
• Exposure to Big Data Technologies: Some experience or academic knowledge in big data technologies like Apache Spark, Hadoop, and proficient SQL skills for data extraction and manipulation.
• Cloud Computing Familiarity: Some exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or GCP, and a willingness to learn more about cloud-based data science tools and services.
• Analytical Mindset and Problem Solving: Demonstrated ability to apply data science to business projects, with an analytical mindset and creative problem-solving skills.

Benefits and perks

• Flexible hybrid way of working (from home and office)
• 'Stay Connected Mobile' - Access to a free mobile plan
• 'Stay Connected NBN' - Access to a free NBN 100 plan
• 'Your Leave' - an additional 4 days of leave to be used whenever you like - every year
• Access to TPG Learning Hub platform and internal development opportunities
• Access to Corporate Partner Discounts

Bolder and better together!Don't meet every single requirement? We're ok with that. Studies have shown that women and those of underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for roles unless they meet every single criteria. At TPG Telecom we recognise that what may make you different, makes the difference!We're all about enabling every individual to be their authentic selves and creating a place where everybody belongs. If you are excited about this role, but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to APPLY NOW regardless. You may just be the right candidate for this or perhaps another similar role with us.We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.Our Talent Acquisition Team and Hiring Managers kindly request no unsolicited resumes or approaches from Recruitment Agencies. TPG Telecom is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.#LI-Hybrid #LI-RS1 IND2