Job description

Randstad Digital has partnered with a leading global company to seek a Data Scientist for a fixed-term 12-month contract. You will be part of a global team identifying and delivering performance improvement projects through the application of advanced analytics, operational, and engineering expertise.

You will join the Value Analytics team, working collaboratively alongside other performance and improvement specialists, simulation and data analytics professionals, and operations and business subject matter experts to address the organization's biggest and most complex challenges.

Key Responsibilities & Deliverables

  • Identify business and performance improvement opportunities across the BHP value chain.
  • Work closely with stakeholders to ensure that the relevant business problems are properly defined.
  • Investigate complex problems using a structured problem-solving approach.
  • Write code and conduct analysis utilising a range of technologies and techniques.
  • Enable performance improvement by producing actionable insight from data.
  • Confidently present ideas, results, and recommendations to stakeholders at all organisational levels

Necessary Skills & Qualifications

  • Have strong analytical, critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills.
  • Have experience programming in Python to:
    • Build descriptive, diagnostic, predictive and prescriptive modelling.
    • Perform structured and unstructured data mining.
    • Perform dimensionality reduction and feature engineering.
    • Apply machine learning and statistical modelling techniques.
    • Have strong presentation and communication skills.
    • Use a structured approach to attain project goals.
    • Have experience in exploring and proposing new ideas that may have benefits for the business.

    Other Highly Regarded Experience Includes

    • Experience using Agile.
    • Experience using big data technologies.
    • Practical experience in mining, resources, or similar heavy industry
    • Experience working in engineering and/or management consulting.

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