Advanced Analytics Centre- Expressions of Interest

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We are currently taking Expressions of Interest for Data Scientists, Senior Data Scientists, Data Engineers, and Business Translators.

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Company: Wesfarmers

Location: Melbourne

Work type: Full Time

Salary: n\a

Phone: +61-7-9923-4897

Fax: +61-3-7502-5230

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Detail information about job Advanced Analytics Centre- Expressions of Interest. Terms and conditions vacancy

  • ASX listed company
  • Newly created Advanced Analytics Centre
  • Opportunity to work across our retail businesses

The Roles

We are currently taking Expressions of Interest for Data Scientists, Senior Data Scientists, Data Engineers, and Business Translators to join our newly created Advanced Analytics Centre.

As part of our Advanced Analytics Centre, you will have the unique opportunity to work with some of the greatest minds across our retail businesses which include Bunnings, Officeworks, Kmart, Target and Blackwoods.

These roles will be responsible for:

  • Researching new advanced analytics opportunities in areas including prediction, regression, machine learning and text mining in order to identify new opportunities for future solutions;
  • Applying leading practice analytical methods and techniques when undertaking retail analytics;
  • Promote the use of advanced analytics by translating complex mathematical techniques into consumable and commercial concepts;
  • Deliver a seamless and proactive service to stakeholders by effectively communicating the customer opportunity, commercial benefit, analytical findings and data recommendations;
  • Contribute to the direction and implementation of the data and analytics strategy and roadmap within the advanced analytics team; and
  • Serve as a trusted advisor by cultivating relationships with key stakeholders along with the with the various Divisional leadership teams to improve their understanding and knowledge of data science techniques.

The successful candidate will have:

  • A proven track record in undertaking advanced analytics / data science and the ability to design and deliver solutions based on the analysis undertaken;
  • Ability to apply relevant analytical techniques, for example regression, clustering, decision trees, machine learning and text mining;
  • Thorough understanding of measurement science and econometrics;
  • Experience in key analytical applications, including: Python, Scala, Hive, Spark, SQL, Excel, SAS;
  • Strong business and commercial acumen;
  • Proven capabilities in change management, project management, stakeholder management and financial analysis; and
  • A tertiary qualification in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Econometrics, Applied Statistics, Physics, Engineering or related field.

About us

Wesfarmers is a high profile, ASX listed company with a diversified portfolio of operating businesses which cover:  supermarkets, liquor, hotels and convenience stores; home improvement; office supplies; department stores; and an industrials division with businesses in chemicals, energy and fertilisers, industrial and safety products and coal. Our primary objective is to deliver a satisfactory return to our shareholders.

With around 220,000 team members, we are one of Australia’s largest private sector employers. At Wesfarmers we believe the only truly sustainable advantage is the quality and performance of our people. Providing opportunities for our people to enhance their job performance and develop their careers is the key to our ongoing success.

How to apply

Being one of Australia’s largest listed companies and employers, this role offers the very unique opportunity to gain broad exposure to our diverse business interests as well as an outstanding working environment.

As referenced by our Managing Director, Rob Scott, building this capability is an area of focus for us – so if you are excited by the opportunity and you can see a bright future by working with us, then we'd love to hear from you.

Click “Apply” to complete an application form and upload your current resume.

Please Note

We prefer to deal with you directly and have not engaged an agency for this role, so if you’re interested, please apply.

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