en

Jobs

Our industry specialists will listen to your aspirations and share your story with New Zealand’s most prestigious organisations. Together, let’s write the next chapter of your career.

See all jobs

Exclusive Recruitment Partners

Explore the opportunities from a range of organisations that exclusively partner with Robert Walters for their hiring needs.

Learn more

Services

New Zealand’s leading employers trust us to deliver fast, efficient hiring solutions that are tailored to their exact requirements. Browse our range of bespoke services and resources.

Read more
Jobs

Our industry specialists will listen to your aspirations and share your story with New Zealand’s most prestigious organisations. Together, let’s write the next chapter of your career.

See all jobs

Exclusive Recruitment Partners

Explore the opportunities from a range of organisations that exclusively partner with Robert Walters for their hiring needs.

Learn more
Services

New Zealand’s leading employers trust us to deliver fast, efficient hiring solutions that are tailored to their exact requirements. Browse our range of bespoke services and resources.

Read more
About Robert Walters New Zealand

Kia ora. For us, recruitment is more than just a job. We understand that behind every opportunity is the chance to make a difference to people’s lives.

Learn more

Work for us

Our people are the difference. Hear stories from our people to learn more about a career at Robert Walters New Zealand

Learn more

Data Scientist

Save job

This role is based in Auckland and the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies such as SQL, Python, and Google Cloud Platform. Experience in an insurance environment would be a plus, but it's not a deal-breaker. This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your data science skills in a supportive and inclusive environment.

  • Initial 6-month contract with potential for extension
  • Opportunity to work with SQL, Python, and Google Cloud Platform
  • Experience in an insurance environment is beneficial


What you'll do:

As a Data Scientist, you will be at the forefront of analysing complex data sets using SQL, Python, and Google Cloud Platform. Your role will involve developing predictive models and machine learning algorithms to extract valuable insights from these data sets. You'll also present this information using data visualisation techniques to help inform strategic decisions. Collaboration is key in this role as you'll work closely with engineering and product development teams. Additionally, you'll ensure data accuracy and consistent reporting by designing and creating optimal processes and procedures.

  • Utilise SQL, Python, and Google Cloud Platform to analyse and interpret complex data sets
  • Develop predictive models and machine learning algorithms
  • Present information using data visualisation techniques
  • Propose solutions and strategies to business challenges
  • Collaborate with engineering and product development teams
  • Ensure data accuracy and consistent reporting by designing and creating optimal processes and procedures


What you bring:

As the ideal candidate for the Data Scientist role, you bring a strong proficiency in SQL, Python, and Google Cloud Platform. Your understanding of machine learning algorithms and predictive modelling allows you to develop innovative solutions to complex problems. You have excellent problem-solving skills which enable you to tackle any challenge that comes your way. Your ability to present complex data in understandable ways will be crucial in this role. You're experienced in working collaboratively with diverse teams. Lastly, your understanding of data architecture, structures, theories, principles, and practices will be highly beneficial.

  • Proficiency in SQL, Python, and Google Cloud Platform
  • Strong knowledge of machine learning algorithms and predictive modelling
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Ability to present complex data in understandable ways
  • Experience working collaboratively with diverse teams
  • Understanding of data architecture, structures, theories, principles, and practices

Robert Walters endeavours to review all applications in a maximum of five working days. If you have not received correspondence within this timeframe please do not hesitate to contact Terence Gomes on 09 374 7347.

Contract Type: TEMPORARY

Specialism: Information Technology

Focus: Data Analysis / Business intelligence

Industry: IT

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: Auckland

Job Reference: 1998350/001

Date posted: 18 August 2024

Consultant: Terence Gomes

I'm Robert Walters Are you?

Come join our global team of creative thinkers, problem solvers and game changers. We offer accelerated career progression, a dynamic culture and expert training.