Data Scientist You want to build your data skills somewhere your work is actually used. We are looking for a Data Scientist to join our Marketing team, working alongside data professionals who will help you turn what you learned in your studies into real, applied skill. This is a genuine graduate opportunity. You will support the models, pipelines, and dashboards that shape how we understand and grow our fanbase, learning directly from people who have done this for years.

About Us The National Basketball League is regarded as one of the premier basketball leagues in the world, home to some of the world's best players, and truly a sports entertainment experience like no other. We're a league that's growing fast, thinking big and constantly raising the bar. If you're passionate about sport and want to be part of something that's genuinely on the rise, you'll find your place here.

The Role

You will support the team that turns our fan, marketing, and performance data into decisions. Support churn, attendance and campaign conversion models

Help build dashboards used by Marketing, Commercial and Digital teams

Support Braze segmentation and propensity work for our campaigns

Learn to package models into scoring systems and next best action logic

Help connect ticketing, Braze, app and broadcast data into our warehouse

Translate technical findings into explicit updates for the wider team

Build your SQL, Python and BigQuery skills on problems that matter Who We're Looking For You are curious, keen to learn, and motivated by outcomes rather than outputs. You want to build a strong foundation early and are not afraid to ask questions. Strong foundation in SQL and Python

Exposure to data pipelines like dbt or Dataform





Some experience with cloud platforms, ideally BigQuery

Interest in marketing, CRM or fan behaviour data

Clear communicator, keen to present findings And the non-negotiables - you ask good questions, you follow through, and you want to grow into someone who can turn data into decisions that matter. Values in Practice These are not aspirational; they are the minimum we expect from everyone here.

Always Think

Big. Be courageous. Be open to new ideas. Learn and grow. No limits.

Be Accountable. Own it. Ask for help. The scoreboard matters.

Integrity is Key. Act ethically. Act honestly. Keep our word.

Show Respect. Show care. Listen and seek to understand. Value opinions.

We Are Fans Too. Have fun. Always consider the fan. Share the love of the game.

One Team. Communicate. Trust each other. Celebrate the wins. Build relationships. What's on Offer Learn directly from senior data professionals

Real graduate pathway inside a fast-growing league

Work across ticketing, marketing and fan data

Genuine investment in your development

Be part of the fastest growing league in Australia If this sounds like the start you have been looking for, we would love to hear from you.

Send us your CV and a short note on why data and sport is the mix for you. To be considered for this role, please briefly address the following in your cover letter: What best describes your right to work in Australia?

What's your expected annual base salary?

How much notice are you required to give your current employer?

Do you have a strong foundation in SQL and Python from your study or experience?

Are you available to work full time from our Cremorne office?

Do you use AI tools such as ChatGPT, Claude or Copilot in your day-to-day work or activities?

📌 Data Scientist (Melbourne)
🏢 NBL
📍 Melbourne