Data Scientist Contractual Role
This is a remote position. Job Title: Data Scientist Experience: 4–8 Years Employment Type: Contract (4–6 Months, Extendable / Contract-to-Hire Option Available) Shift: Australia Shift Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Data Scientist with strong statistical and machine learning expertise to support business-critical forecasting and analytics initiatives. The role requires hands-on technical proficiency, independent problem-solving capability, and strong communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, validate, and deploy statistical and machine learning models Design and implement P&L forecasting models and business prediction frameworks Perform data analysis, feature engineering, and model optimization Write efficient and scalable code using Python and SQL Work with large datasets in cloud environments (GCP) Communicate insights and model outcomes clearly to business stakeholders Work independently with minimal supervision in a client-facing setup. Experience with Generative AI (GenAI) use cases Familiarity with Vertex AI
Requirements
Required Skills & Qualifications 4–8 years of experience in Data Science / Machine Learning Strong foundation in statistics and ML modelling techniques Hands-on experience with Python and SQL Experience working on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Proven experience in P&L forecasting or financial modelling Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to work in Australia shift timings.
Benefits
Remote Contract-to-Hire Clause Candidates hired under contract may be considered for full-time employment based on performance.