Data Science Jobs in Australia
There are 280 open Data Science jobs in Australia on freehire right now. 73 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are ai, data-science and machine-learning.
Most requested skills
- ai 62%
- data-science 53%
- machine-learning 50%
- python 43%
- analytics 37%
- sql 31%
- cloud 23%
- llm 18%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 53 · 19%
- Remote 23 · 8%
- Onsite 7 · 3%
Visa sponsorship offered in 32% of the 22 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 88
- Lead 26
- Principal 18
- Staff 15
- Intern 7
- Junior 2
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 70
- 501-1000 employees 10
- 11-50 employees 3
- 1-10 employees 2
- 51-200 employees 2
Data Scientist
Data Scientist builds predictive and prescriptive models in Python to surface performance-improvement insights for a mining client, collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Staff Data Scientist - International (CJKI)
Lead data strategy for Canva’s China, Japan, South Korea, and India markets, shaping growth metrics, experimentation frameworks, and localisation decisions using SQL, Python, and Rust.
Principal Data Scientist – Financial Crime Model Validation
Lead a team validating financial crime models, transitioning from rule-based systems to ML/AI-driven validation in a regulated banking environment.
Senior Manager, Data Science – GenAI & Agentic AI
Lead a team building production-grade generative AI and multi-agent systems, owning architecture, prototyping, evaluation, and deployment to drive customer and business impact.
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Data Scientist/Data Analyst – Customer retention
Build retention models and dashboards for life-insurance pricing using SQL, Python/R, and Power BI to turn customer data into actionable insights.
Data Scientist
Build data-driven insights and ML models to improve property search and user experience at Australia’s leading real-estate platform.
Lead Data Scientist - Health AI & Wearable Signals
Lead the development of clinically validated AI models for wearable health signals, guiding ML pipelines and mentoring teams in a regulated healthcare environment.
Data Scientist
Build predictive models and analyze energy data to guide pricing, marketing, and commercial strategy at Australia’s largest energy retailer.
Data Scientist
Data Scientist at DoorDash analyzes logistics and marketplace data to drive decisions, optimize supply-demand, and improve operational efficiency using SQL, Python/R, and experimentation techniques.
Senior/Staff Data Scientist (Power Flows)
The Role You will design, implement and run the AC and DC power flow simulations that allow utilities to understand and manage modern dynamic electricity grids. Your solutions will make it possible to efficiently…
Senior/Staff Data Scientist (Optimisation)
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Product Data Science Lead
Lead the product analytics function at a fast-growing cybersecurity SaaS company, building KPIs, metrics, and AI-ready data models to guide feature investment, adoption, and retention across UpGuard’s risk-management platform.
Data Science Specialist
Build and automate analytics dashboards in Power BI and SQL to track KPIs, risks, and opportunities for Telstra’s operations and infrastructure, using Python, Fabric, and AI models.
Senior Data Scientist
Senior Data Scientist at ANU analyzes university data to build ML/AI models, visualizations, and BI tools, while mentoring interns and advising leadership on data-driven strategies.
Data Scientist
Analyze education and construction training data to generate insights, build predictive models, and create reports that guide course development and strategic decisions at a large government vocational training provider.