Job Description
Overview
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We're seeking a skilled Data Scientist with advanced expertise in Python, natural language processing (NLP), machine learning, and generative AI to support the development and implementation of a great Federal Government Project. This role offers the chance to work with a multidisciplinary team of technical and policy experts to design scalable analytical solutions that will make a real impact.
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Key Responsibilities
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Leverage AI, NLP, and machine learning techniques to extract, classify, and map skills data from diverse structured and unstructured sources.
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Develop and optimise bespoke natural language processing and generative AI models, including transformer-based and large language models.
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Build scalable data pipelines to operationalise AI models and ensure repeatable, transparent, and high-quality outputs.
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Collaborate with taxonomy, policy, and subject matter experts to integrate skills definitions and validation processes into workflows.
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Apply rigorous model evaluation and validation practices, including error analysis and reproducibility.
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Produce technical documentation, reusable analytical assets, and clear stakeholder-facing explanations of methodologies and results.
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Candidates with the following skills and experiences are encouraged to apply.
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Advanced expertise in Python programming and contemporary AI frameworks.
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Proven experience in natural language processing, machine learning, and generative AI techniques.
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A strong background in developing and operationalising AI solutions in GPU-enabled environments.
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Exceptional problem-solving skills and a team-oriented approach to working within multidisciplinary teams.
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A commitment to innovation, scalability, and continuous improvement in technical solutions.
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What's on Offer
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Hybrid working angements available
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Contract till July **** with extension options.
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Federal Government client with a direct impact on the Australian public.
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Due to the nature of this role, this job is open to Australian Citizens only. Candidates with public sector experience or Federal Government clearances are highly regarded
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Calleo is an equal opportunity employer and we encourage applications from all people including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

📌 Data Scientist (Victoria)
🏢 Calleo Australia
📍 Victoria