Data Science Manager

Create your best future and join Westpac as a Data Science Manager

Whats the role

Ready to help shape the future of audit through data science machine learning and AI Join Group Audits DCoE Advanced Analytics team and play a key role in delivering the advanced analytics and AI strategy across the Group.

This is a permanent full-time opportunity based in Sydney with applications from Melbourne Brisbane and Adelaide also considered and hybrid working arrangements available.

In this role youll combine strategic thinking with hands on delivery identifying opportunities where machine learning AI GenAI and advanced analytics can improve assurance uncover emerging risks and deliver meaningful business insights.

Youll lead the development and deployment of innovative analytics and AI solutions help automate audit approaches influence the future direction of Group Audits analytics capability and build trusted relationships across audit risk technology and compliance teams. Youll also contribute to coaching and uplifting data and AI capability across Group Audit.

What do I need

• Experience applying data science machine learning AI or GenAI techniques to solve business problems ideally within audit risk financial services or consulting environments
• Strong Python and data science capability including developing predictive and prescriptive analytics and working with structured and unstructured data
• Proven experience leading the end-to-end design build deployment and monitoring of production grade machine learning AI or GenAI solutions in enterprise environments
• Strong data analytics experience using SQL Alteryx and data visualisation tools with exposure to cloud platforms such as Azure and Snowflake desirable
• Proven ability to influence stakeholders communicate complex technical concepts clearly and translate analytics outcomes into practical business recommendations

Why join us

Were obsessed with becoming our customers #1 banking partner for life and were looking for people who are passionate about helping us achieve that return were committed to making Westpac the best place to work in the country. Here are just a few of the ways were already doing that:

• Special offers on banking products and discounts from top brands including generous employee-only mortgage rates!
• Flexible work arrangements to help you achieve a greater work/life balance and a variety of leave options including Culture Lifestyle and Wellbeing leave.
• Tailored learning and development opportunities to help your grow your career within the bank.
• Lots of opportunities to give back to the Community by getting involved in our many volunteering initiatives

Create your future today

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