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Data Scientist

Job No: 676961

Various

Max Term Full Time

IT

Pay Band 5


Join Suncorp’s AI & Data Science Centre of Excellence, where we harness the power of data to drive real business performance. Our mission is to maximise the value of data through innovative use cases, scalable AI solutions, and strategic support across the Group. We accelerate the value of Suncorp’s data investments by:

  • Delivering high-impact use cases through experimentation, prototyping, and production-grade AI and Data Science solutions embedded at scale across the business
  • Empowering strategic leaders and the broader data science community with expert guidance, best practices, and governance to ensure the right initiatives are delivered effectively
  • Be part of a team that shapes Suncorp’s AI & DS ecosystem - including platforms, tools, and governance frameworks-to enable smarter decisions, faster innovation, an

We currently have multiple contract and permanent opportunities available. 

What you’ll do

  • Partner with stakeholders to solve complex business problems using innovative, value-driven data science solutions
  • Design, develop, and deliver advanced data science components (e.g. models, algorithms) within an agile framework
  • Ensure quality, governance, and risk management of all data science outputs
  • Provide deep technical expertise and guidance in data science and machine learning
  • Lead and collaborate effectively within teams, offering technical or people leadership as needed

What you’ll bring

  • Strong results in a relevant technical bachelor's degree e.g. statistics, actuarial, engineering, maths (mandatory)
  • Postgraduate qualification or honours (Class 1 or 2A) in data science/statistics (desired)
  • Understanding of Generative AI, including prompt engineering, RAG, and agents
  • Highly valued: Experience deploying GenAI solutions in production
  • Minimum 5 years in complex commercial data science or multivariate analysis
  • Advanced expertise in one or more data science/analytics areas with proven delivery of complex models
  • Proficient in machine learning and multivariate predictive analytics (e.g. GLMs, NLP, GBMs)
  • Strong commitment to continuous technical learning and adaptation

What You’ll Enjoy

Access our award-winning Shine platform – your central hub for exclusive perks, wellbeing support, career development, and recognition. Shine has been recognised for excellence in employee experience, making it easier than ever to access what matters most to you.

  • Hybrid working, flexible leave, 20 weeks paid parental leave, and up to 5 days paid flexible leave annually
  • Paid study support, career breaks, on-the-job learning, and a $1,000 referral bonus for eligible employees
  • Free wellbeing coaching, a dedicated Employee Council, and confidential EAP access
  • Discounts at 400+ retailers, insurance savings, gym memberships, and reduced super fees
  • Paid volunteer leave, donation matching, and unlimited emergency response leave
  • Performance-based bonuses and Suncorp shares for eligible employees
  • Diversity is celebrated through employee resource groups and inclusive policies for all families

Explore our full benefits: www.suncorpgroup.com.au/careers/benefits

At Suncorp we believe we are our best when our workforce is as diverse, talented and passionate as the communities in which we live and operate, and where our people feel included, valued and connected. We are passionate about inspiring our people by creating a diverse, accessible, and inclusive culture, offering flexible work, career development and internal mobility, and building connected relationships amongst our team members and with our customers.

If you require any support and adjustments to participate equitably in our recruitment process or in the workplace, we encourage you to contact recruitment@suncorp.com.au for a confidential conversation. To apply for this opportunity, please submit your application directly via the link provided.

 

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