Job Description
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XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd | Contract
Senior Data Scientistn
Sydney, Australia | Posted on 09/02/2026
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XPT SoftwareAustralia PTY Ltd, incorporated in ****, is a Software Services company
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XPT works with topclients across Australia in Banking, Insurance, Telecom,Retail, Energy, Mining and
Manufacturingdomains.
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We have 120+technocrats in Australia working at our clientlocations.
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XPT SoftwareAustralia is part of group companies which has globalpresence across India & Europe.
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We have served100+ clients globally, fulfilling their onsite-offshoreneeds.
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Job Descriptionn
Client'sAdvanced Analytics & AI function turns operational and commercial data intodecisions across parking, aeronautical, retail and airport operations. As aSenior Data Scientist (Onshore) you own our highest value data science usecases end-to-end — from framing the problem with business owners through todeploying and monitoring production models — and act as the trusted technicaladvisor bridging the business and our onshore/offshore delivery team.
KEYRESPONSIBILITIES:n
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Leaddelivery of forecasting and optimisation use cases such as car-parkoccupancy and price-elasticity modelling, valet resource optimisation,18-month and 5-year passenger (PAX) forecasts, ML security-
screeningforecasts,
and retail PSR and cross-sell models.
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Partnerdirectly with business owners across Parking, Commercial/Aero, Retail andOperations to frame problems, define success measures, and translate modeloutputs into pricing, capacity, staffing and revenue decisions.
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Design,build, validate and productionise models in Python on our data scienceplatform (Azure Machine Learning), integrated with Snowflake.
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Ownmodel quality and the full lifecycle — feature engineering, explainabilityand what-if analysis, batch prediction, and production monitoring for datadrift and model health.
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Presentforecasts, insights and recommendations to senior stakeholders andexecutives, and run scenario analysis to support high-stakes decisions(e.g. capacity build vs no-build, pricing strategy).
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Settechnical direction and mentor onshore and offshore data scientists,review work and lift delivery standards.
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SKILLS & EXPERIENCE —ESSENTIAL:n
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7+years' applied data science, with a track record of models deployed toproduction and adopted by the business.
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Expertin Python (pandas, scikit-learn and related ML/stats libraries) and SQL,with a strong foundation in time series forecasting,
regression,classification
and clustering.
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Hands-onexperience with an enterprise ML platform (Azure ML or equivalent AutoML)and a cloud data warehouse (Snowflake or equivalent).
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ProvenMLOps discipline — model deployment, batch-prediction
pipelines,monitoring,
drift detection and retraining.
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Excellentstakeholder
engagement and data storytelling — able to turn technicalresults into commercial decisions and present with confidence toexecutives.
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Degreein a quantitative discipline (Statistics, Mathematics, Computer
Science,Engineering
or Data Science) or equivalent experience.
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DESIRABLE:n
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Aviation,transport,
or pricing / revenue-management and forecasting-heavyoperational domains.
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PowerBI, explainable AI, optimisation, and A/B testing frameworks.
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Familiaritywith Responsible AI governance and privacy-aware analytics.
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Experienceleading or mentoring distributed onshore/offshore teams.
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OUR TOOLS & WORKPLACEn
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📌 Senior Data Scientist (New South Wales)
🏢 Xpt Software Australia
📍 New South Wales