At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.
At Jacobs, we have curious minds! Issues inspire us to dig deeper and apply big data analytics to fully understand the interplay of multifaceted variables shaping the future, ensuring that we conceive and deliver solutions that connect people and places with the means to work smarter and live better, and make an enduring, positive difference in the world.
We are seeking Senior Data Scientist to join our Melbourne Digital Advisory and Advanced Data & Analytics ANZ team. The purpose of this role is to provide a diverse range of Data Science services to our clients using technical skills in programming (Python, R, Java, Shiny), engineering and scientific skills. You will successfully plan, manage and deliver projects to meet client requirements, build the Digital & Data performance unit work pipeline by developing and capitalising on internal and external client relationships and to provide technical inputs. Work may be performed on secondment at a client location, or for clients from Jacobs locations.
The Senior Data Scientist will work within the Digital & Data performance unit and is embedded in the Data & Optimisation team. The role encompasses Data Science projects that investigate and optimise elements of a client’s business operations. A flexible approach to project delivery is required. Work may be performed across the wide range of markets that Jacobs services, including Transport, Water, Energy & Power, Resources and Health. The Senior Data Scientist will collaborate with technical leadership and team members, including guidance to the less senior members of the team.