Woolworths

• Work on innovative data science projects in the measurement space
• Experiment with new ideas, taking a test and learn approach to your ideas
• Work collaboratively with other data professionals in an Agile squad

We strive to create better experiences together for a better tomorrow for our customers and team, bringing the best of Woolworths Group and Quantium together to make data driven decisions. By partnering with Quantium, a world-class data science and advanced analytics business we're excited about the future as we unlock the power of data to reimagine retail.

Through this partnership, we've created a new business called wiq who will harness the best of Woolworths Group and Quantium to reimagine retail by solving the most complex problems using data and analytics. As a team, we leverage Agile ways of working to help our team develop their skills while also making sure our team is focusing on solving the most complex problems for both our customers and team.

What you’ll do

The Measurement squad, a core team, is tasked with the fundamental development of measurement methodologies for both Below-the-Line (BTL) and Above-the-Line (ATL) campaigns. Principal responsibilities encompass, but are not limited to:

• Implementing advanced statistical techniques to construct the measurement framework.
• Conducting rigorous testing to ensure the robustness and validity of the framework.
• Delivering clear, concise, and comprehensive presentations to senior management and stakeholders.
• Collaborating with the Engineering team to facilitate the productionisation of work streams.
• Regularly evaluating and enhancing the measurement framework through self-critique.
• Engaging in coordination and collaboration with broader data science teams.

What you’ll bring

We are seeking a passionate Data Scientist possessing demonstrable technical proficiency and stakeholder management capabilities. This role will work collaboratively with other Data Scientists in the Measurement squad and wider wiq team.

• Advanced proficiency in SQL and Python
• 1+ years of practical experience as a Data Scientist, with a focus on developing models using supervised and unsupervised learning algorithms.
• Experience with causal modelling problems and causal uplift measurement, including familiarity with s/x-learner meta-modelling strategies for causal uplift modelling, and causal structural modelling.
• Strong statistical and mathematical foundation, with experience in A/B testing, hypothesis testing, and power analysis.
• Solid understanding of MLOps, including CI/CD, Git operations, model productionisation, and building production pipelines.
• Commercial mindset and business acumen.
• Presentation and communication skills.

What you’ll experience

• A global business with endless career possibilities around every corner and across every discipline – with valuable exposure to a vast and exciting business network.
• Access to Sonder.  Sonder provides free confidential 24/7 personalised financial, medical safety, psychological or physical support for team members and their families.
• A progressive and competitive leave policy that gives you more space for what matters to you.  
• Team discounts across our range of Woolworths Group brands you know and love and a robust rewards program that celebrates and incentivises purpose-driven work.
• Opportunity to Salary Sacrifice, enabling team members to purchase selected eligible items or services from pre-tax salary.  Can be used for novated leases, superannuation contributions, Qantas Club membership, computing devices etc.

We are Woolworths Group

We are Woolworths Group. 200,000+ bright minds, passionate hearts, and unique perspectives across Australia and New Zealand. Connected by a shared Purpose - 'to create better experiences together for a better tomorrow'. That Purpose fuels our ambition to explore new ideas, make brave commitments, and innovate better ways to meet the food and everyday needs of more than 24 million customers every week.

If you're excited to turn today's blue-sky thinking into a better tomorrow for future generations, you'll find yourself supported and enriched in a dynamic, inclusive, and empowering workplace. With a culture of genuine care, a flexible approach to work, and opportunities across the group to grow your career and make a meaningful impact, the possibilities for what we can achieve together are endless.

Endless possibilities with Woolworths Group

We’re a proud part of the Woolworths Group – 200,000+ bright minds, passionate hearts and unique perspectives working together connected by a shared Purpose – ‘to create better experiences together for a better tomorrow.’ 

Here you’ll be supported and empowered to explore new ideas, make brave commitments and innovate better ways to meet the food and everyday needs of more than 24 million customers every week. Backed by a culture of genuine care, a flexible approach to work and the support to grow your career and make a meaningful impact, the possibilities for what we can achieve together are endless.

Everyone belongs at Woolworths Group

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are key to realising our purpose of better together for a better tomorrow. We recognise the value our team’s diversity brings to our business, customers, and communities and that teams with diverse experiences and backgrounds enrich our group and are better able to innovate and solve problems. As one of the largest employers in Australia and New Zealand, we aim to create a truly inclusive workplace where everyone feels that they belong, can be their best selves, and reach their full potential.

We encourage all candidates to apply; please let us know in your application if we can support you with any adjustments in the hiring process.

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