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Principal Data Scientist

SeniorFull-timeHybrid5-7 Central Ave, Eveleigh NSW 2015, AustraliaPosted 3 days agoVerified 1 month ago
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About the job

As a Principal Data Scientist in the Financial Crime AI Team, you will be at the forefront of transforming how we detect and prevent financial crime using innovative AI solutions. Your expertise will guide cross-functional teams in developing impactful technologies that enhance operational outcomes and customer experiences. Collaboration, curiosity, and a commitment to continuous learning are at the heart of how we work together.

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Leading GenAI and Agentic system design and development

Prototype, design, develop, deploy and design monitoring for innovative GenAI and Agentic solutions that transform the prevention, detection and investigation of Financial Crime in the bank while setting technical direction and best practices across the domain.
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Developing and implementing Machine Learning Models

Prototype, design, build, deploy and monitor a variety of machine learning models.
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Driving Continuous Improvement and Business Outcomes

Work closely with financial crime stakeholders to understand risk and operational pain points, driving adoption of AI and GenAI to enhance detection, improve investigative outcomes, and shape the future operating model.

Key criteria

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Generative AI experience

Proven experience designing and deploying Generative AI solutions.

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Machine learning expertise

Demonstrated expertise in building and deploying machine learning models.

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Cloud architecture knowledge

Grounded understanding of AWS or Azure for cloud solutions.

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5 criteria for this job
Generative AI experience
Proven experience designing and deploying Generative AI solutions.

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Machine learning expertise
Demonstrated expertise in building and deploying machine learning models.

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Cloud architecture knowledge
Grounded understanding of AWS or Azure for cloud solutions.

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Data science tools proficiency
Hands-on experience with tools like Python, R, and TensorFlow.

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Version control experience
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