Data Scientist

Michael Page

  • Brisbane based candidates only Short term contract, initial 3 months
  • 3/2 hybrid environment

About Our Client

Our client is a major player within the mining sector. They are dedicated to innovation and excellence in their field.

Reporting to the Lead Data Scientist, your key focus areas in this role include:

  • Identify business and performance improvement opportunities
  • Work closely with stakeholders to ensure that the relevant business problems are properly defined.
  • Investigate complex problems using a structured problem-solving approach.
  • Write code and conduct analysis utilising a range of technologies and techniques.
  • Enable performance improvement by producing actionable insight from data.
  • Confidently present ideas, results, and recommendations to stakeholders at all organisational levels
  • Develop and implement advanced data models to support business objectives.
  • Analyse large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand analytical needs and deliver solutions.
  • Optimise data processes for efficiency and accuracy in reporting.

The Successful Applicant

Mandatory Skills & Experience

  • Have strong analytical, critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills.
  • Build descriptive, diagnostic, predictive and prescriptive modelling.
  • Perform structured and unstructured data mining.
  • Perform dimensionality reduction and feature engineering.
  • Apply machine learning and statistical modelling techniques.
  • Practical experience in mining, resources, or heavy industry organisations
  • Have strong presentation and communication skills.
  • Use a structured approach to attain project goals.
  • Have experience in exploring and proposing new ideas that may have benefits for the business.

Other Highly Regarded Experience Includes

  • Experience using Agile.
  • Experience using big data technologies.
  • Experience working in engineering and/or management consulting.

What's on Offer

  • Daily rate up to $850AUD
  • Opportunity to work on innovative projects within the Energy & Natural Resources sector.
  • Temporary role based in Brisbane, offering flexibility and exposure to industry leaders.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.

If you're ready to take the next step in your Data Scientist career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join a team making a real impact in Brisbane's thriving industry!

Contact: Harley Logan

Quote job ref: JN-072026-7054632