Data Science & AI Engineering Lead
Posted:
11 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
8 October 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
- Progress with purpose at one of Australias largest health care providers
- Get ahead with salary packaging benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment
- Use your skills to make a difference in our mission of being for others
- Permanent full time Opportunity
- Flexible Location across : Sydney Newcastle Melbourne Adelaide Canberra and Tasmania
About the role
At Calvary were implementing AI to improve the experience of our consumers and staff. For our data team we will be providing the data and data management to support AI initiatives. Were looking for someone who has put data for AI into production and kept it there. They will lead our data science team and build our capability to support and maintain the new technologies being implemented.
Your main duties will include:
- Provide strategic and handson leadership in the design development and deployment of machinelearning and advanced analytical solutions.
- Drive the productionisation of AI models ensuring reliability scalability security and regulatory compliance within a healthcare environment.
- Lead the resolution of complex ambiguous data problems with a pragmatic solutionoriented and innovative approach.
About you
- Proven senior leadership experience leading and scaling data science or advanced analytics teams within a complex enterprise environment.
- Demonstrated success delivering AI or machinelearning solutions into production including accountability for model lifecycle management operational robustness monitoring and continuous improvement (AI Ops / MLOps).
- Strong handson data science capability including advanced statistical analysis data modelling and applied machine learning with the ability to personally guide and assure complex analytical work.
- Experience operating in regulated environments preferably healthcare government or similarly complex sectors with a strong understanding of data privacy governance risk and compliance obligations.
- Highly developed communication and stakeholder engagement capability with a demonstrated ability to explain complex analytical and AI concepts clearly to executives clinical leaders technical teams and nontechnical stakeholders and to build trusted collaborative relationships.
- Strategic valuesled leadership approach aligned with missiondriven organisations demonstrating sound judgement ethical application of data and AI and a strong commitment to stewardship and organisational values.
- Tertiary qualified in a quantitative subject such as data science statistics mathematics or demonstrable equivalent experience
Why work for Calvary
At Calvary our staff matter.
With over 130 years experience and 18000 staff and volunteers we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued drawing on your own strengths identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients residents and clients.
Your benefits:
- NFP salary packaging benefits discounted health insurance and gym memberships
- Paid parental leave
- Training development pathways and career opportunities
- Flexible hours that make sense for you
As we serve the community across Home Virtual and Residential Aged Care Retirement Living and Hospitals one thing sets us apart. Care from the heart. If this sounds like you apply for a role with Calvary today.
Please note the following:
- As part of the application process you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include but is not limited to reference checks work rights criminal history check NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
- You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role
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About Company
More than 130 years of high-quality, compassionate care. Providing hospital care, home and virtual care services, retirement living and residential aged care homes across five states and two territories.