The Career Network (TCN), a division of Intalo Group, designs and delivers evidence-based career development, employability and workforce solutions that help individuals make informed career decisions and enable organisations to attract, develop and retain talent. Established in Australia in 2012, TCN has grown into a leading provider of career guidance and workforce development services, supporting governments, educational institutions, employers and communities across Australia, the United Kingdom and the Middle East.

TCN has extensive experience working across complex stakeholder environments to deliver large-scale career and employability initiatives that drive sustainable employment outcomes and workforce optimisation. Our experience ranges from targeted career development and employability programs for diverse participant cohorts, through to state-wide and national career guidance initiatives, workforce planning projects, and the design of integrated employability ecosystems that connect education, industry and government priorities.

About the role

We're looking for an experienced and innovative Psychometrician to join our growing team. This is a rare opportunity to contribute to the development of cutting-edge career assessment tools with real-world impact.

Key responsibilities

- Apply psychometric science, AI and emerging technologies to develop and evolve innovative assessment and profiling solutions that advance workforce intelligence, career development and human capital innovation
- Translate research and ideas into practical products, platforms and digital experiences, balancing scientific rigour with practical implementation and user experience considerations




- Analyse behavioural and assessment data to generate insights that improve decision making and user outcomes
- Work collaboratively across business development, consulting, operations, platform, marketing and design teams to ensure assessment solutions are commercially relevant, user centred and scientifically robust
- Communicate complex psychometric and statistical concepts clearly to technical and non-technical audiences, supporting informed decision making across the business
- Challenge conventional thinking and contribute to the future direction of Intalo Group's assessment, profiling and workforce solutions

About you

- PhD qualifications in Psychometrics, Psychology, Educational Measurement, Data Science or a related discipline will be highly regarded. We are particularly interested in emerging researchers and high potential professionals seeking to apply cutting-edge research to real-world workforce challenges
- Strong understanding of classical test theory, item response theory, statistical analysis methods and adaptive assessment
- Proficiency in statistical tools such as R, SPSS, or Python
- Experience applying AI and emerging technologies within assessment and profiling, combined with a passion for exploring how innovation can transform human capital management, workforce outcomes and career development
- Strong communication skills,



with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
- Outstanding analytical, critical thinking and problem‑solving skills, with the adaptability to thrive in a rapid‑paced environment where priorities evolve and ambiguity exists
- An interest in user experience and customer outcomes, ensuring assessments/tools are not only scientifically strong, but also engaging and easy to understand for end users
- Ability to balance psychometric excellence with practical product development, scalability and implementation
- Curious, commercially minded and excited by innovation, with a growth mindset and a willingness to continuously learn, experiment and apply new technologies
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across cross‑functional teams, stakeholder groups and multiple locations and time zones
- Motivated to challenge traditional approaches and help shape the future of workforce and career development
- Experience designing, researching or implementing adaptive testing methodologies would be highly regarded

Join a supportive, forward-thinking team with deep expertise in career and workforce development. You'll contribute to globally relevant projects that are transforming the way people explore and navigate their careers. At TCN, you'll also find opportunities for qualified growth within a company committed to innovation and purpose driven work.

Next steps

Intalo Group values diversity equity and inclusion, welcoming applications from all individuals. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to succeed.

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📌 Lead Psychometrician (Melbourne)
🏢 Intalo Group
📍 Melbourne