Senior Statistical Data Scientist

5 days ago


Auckland, New Zealand Oritain Global Limited Full time

Add expected salary to your profile for insightsOur vision is to be the source of truth in global supply chains.
To achieve this, we work with some of the world's largest and most valuable brands to support their ESG commitments, reduce the risk of fraud and unethical practices, and protect their reputations.As a global leader in product origin verification, we have locations in Auckland, Dunedin, London and Washington DC.Oritain is looking for a Senior Statistical Data Scientist to join our innovative team in our modern Auckland CBD offices.
We are looking for someone with a combination in three vital and equally important technical areas that are required for this role: statistics and mathematics, machine learning and computing.
You must have demonstrable evidence of these skills acquired through significant tertiary and postgraduate-level training, and from at least five years of relevant hands-on work experience.
These technical skills must be embodied together with your ability to motivate, inspire and lead in the technical realm.Role Overview:In this key role, you will provide technical leadership to the team, developing analytics solutions to enhance existing products, enable new products and to support business decisions and strategies.
You will work closely with other teams within Oritain to integrate statistical analysis and solutions into existing workflows and systems.RequirementsKey Responsibilities:Provide technical leadership and mentor other team members.Understand requirements, formulate problems, develop solutions, and assess impact and implications.Identify stakeholders, collaborators and end-users, and keep them in the development loop.Collect, clean and process data from various sources.Conduct statistical analysis and build statistical models or machine learning algorithms to derive actionable insights.Develop and deploy predictive models and algorithms to solve business and operational challenges.Create visualisations, including interactive maps and dashboards, as well as reports to communicate statistical insights effectively.Stay up to date with the latest advancements in statistics and data science and apply them to enhance analytics solutions.Work cross-functionally with teams to integrate statistical analysis and products into existing workflows and systems.Provide expert guidance and support to internal and external stakeholders.Qualifications and Skills:Advanced Statistics & Mathematics: Strong foundations in probability, statistics, linear algebra and calculus at tertiary and postgraduate level (preferably PhD level).
Strong grasp of the probabilistic treatment of uncertainty.Expertise in Machine Learning: Proficient in working with large datasets, data transformations, and applications of classification, clustering, dimension reduction and other machine learning methods.Computing skills: Strong programming skills in a collaborative coding environment, including experience with Python and R, and familiarity with software development tools such as VS Code, Conda, and GitHub.Leadership and Soft Skills: Ability to motivate, inspire, and lead in the technical realm.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, attention to detail, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.Adaptability: Capability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to evolving technologies and methodologies.Benefits35 Days annual leave including public holidays2 x Paid Volunteering Leave daysLife InsuranceA monthly wellbeing allowanceHealth Care schemeAnnual performance bonusBirthday holiday leaveEnhanced maternity/paternity leaveGreat company cultureEmployee Assistance ProgrammeAn opportunity to enhance your career with an organisation that has a strong sense of purpose.Flexible working options and a competitive remuneration package.Please note that this is a re-listed role.
We respectfully ask that only new candidates submit their applications as our search continues for a new team member with just the right mix of skills & qualifications.
Applications are welcomed over the holiday period, and we will be in contact after the 6th of January 2025.
Only applicants with the current right to live and work in New Zealand will be considered.
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