Data Scientist at nbn® Australia

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Machine Learning, Python, SQL, AWS, Pandas, NumPy, SciPy, Git, Spark, Infrastructure as Code, Data Mining, Data Governance, Data Architecture, Agile Methodologies, Advanced Analytics, Stakeholder Management

Industry

Telecommunications

Description

Job Expectations Build your career and Australia’s future. Not many people can say they are working on building Australia’s future. With us you’ll be doing just that, leaving a legacy for all Australians. Plus, there’s equal employment, great training, and true flexible working arrangements. A fantastic opportunity has presented itself for Data Scientist reporting to General Manager Data Science & Delivery. A bit about your role The Data Scientist designs and delivers advanced analytics and solutions using machine learning, solvers and data mining to solve business problems. They partner with stakeholders to define problems and hypotheses, develop repeatable, interpretable and scalable models, and integrate those models into production data products with cross functional teams, owning model performance, reliability and operationalisation. They build data driven use cases, collaborate with data engineering and QA using agile methods to produce high quality data products, surface actionable insights for the organisation, explore emerging technologies for business benefit, and clearly communicate analytic approaches and outcomes to business partners. A bit about you The ideal candidate is a data scientist with machine learning capability and experience in data governance, management, or architecture. They are proficient in Python and data libraries (Pandas, NumPy, SciPy), SQL (Spark preferred), and source control (Git), with hands‑on experience delivering data products on cloud platforms (AWS) and using Infrastructure as Code. They combine strong data science expertise and a proven record of delivering clear, repeatable data products with business acumen, excellent communication and influencing skills, and strong planning and organisational capability. Life at nbn To be part of nbn is to be part of something bigger. There’s so much more from here. Our pioneering spirit drives us forward every day. Together, we help lift the digital capability of the nation by building and connecting Australia’s best fibre infrastructure into homes and businesses, plus places and things, everywhere. We’re continuing to create Australia’s network—a network made for more. Not just a way for everyone to do the things they love but transforming the way they do them. A more inclusive working world nbn is committed to an inclusive, flexible, and supportive workplace where everyone can feel heard, valued, and respected. We believe diverse perspectives are the key to unlocking greater outcomes and encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures. That's why we have a Reconciliation Action Plan, Accessibility & Inclusion Plan, offer 18 weeks of paid parental leave, are a Pride in Diversity Platinum Employer, and have active employee-led diversity pillars. Click here to see our list of employee benefits and why we're recognised as a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for Women. Equal Opportunities for All We champion equal opportunities for all employees. If you have any accessibility requirements and would like to discuss adjustments for the recruitment process, please don’t hesitate to contact us by emailing recruitment@nbnco.com.au or calling our Recruitment Accessibility Enquiry Line at +61 2 8918 9990. Please note, this line is dedicated to accessibility-related enquiries for the purposes of recruitment, and only enquiries related to accessibility adjustments will be answered. For other matters, please visit our Contact Us page on our website. Where to from here? If you think this role might be for you, we want to hear from you. Please apply by following the links and sending in your resume only. We do not require a cover letter or any selection criteria to be addressed. Please note that this is a permanent position and Applications for this role will close on Monday, 8th June 2026. To be eligible for this role, you must have full working rights in Australia. Worker Type Permanent Time Type Full time nbn is the team behind the design, build and operation of the nbn™ network - one of Australia’s largest technology infrastructure projects, which will help better connect Australians with each other and the rest of the world, no matter where you live. But the nbn™ network is so much more than access to fast internet. A state of the art communications network opens up a world of possibilities in areas such as education, business, innovation, healthcare, flexibility, and entertainment. It will help ensure our digital future, and give Australians benefits we can all enjoy, for decades to come. At nbn, you’ll work with inspirational leaders and innovators in their field, help take on engaging and exciting work, and seek original solutions to new challenges every day. Things move quickly at nbn, and opportunities present themselves all the time. At nbn, you have an incredible chance to broaden your skills and widen your horizons. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to accelerate your career, and shape your own future, along with Australia’s. To apply, please follow the links and submit your resume. No cover letter or selection criteria is required.

Responsibilities

The Data Scientist designs and delivers advanced analytics and machine learning solutions to solve business problems. They collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate scalable models into production data products and communicate insights to stakeholders.