Senior Data Scientist

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Xero

πŸ“Remote - Australia

Job highlights

Summary

Join a team that drives data-driven decision making across Xero, creating and delivering data services and products to support small businesses and their advisors.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a similar analytics role
  • Experience with data querying languages (e.g. SQL), scripting languages (e.g. Python), and/or statistical/mathematical software (e.g. R)
  • Bachelor's, Masters, or Ph.D in Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field; or equivalent practical experience
  • Ability to grasp the mathematical concepts that underpin the domains outlined above

Responsibilities

  • Immerse yourself in Xero’s data, wrangling often complex and messy data and contribute to our shared understanding of the value contained in our data stores
  • Apply sound scientific methods (i.e. hypothesis generation, experimentation, analysis) to drive product development (e.g. model development, model evaluation, POC design)
  • Lead in hypothesis driven experimentation and deliver measurable impact through holdouts
  • Work to achieve and maintain high personal coding standards, collaborating with other scientists and engineers to produce robust and reproducible code
  • Together with engineers, maintain and operate the end-to-end pipelines that support data-intensive applications at Xero

Benefits

  • Very generous paid leave
  • Dedicated paid leave to care for your physical and mental wellbeing
  • Employee Assistance Program to access mental health care for you and your family
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Income protection
  • Wellbeing and sports programmes
  • Employee resource groups
  • 26 weeks of paid parental leave for primary caregivers
  • Employee Share Plan

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