Data and AI Technical Specialist

Job description

Technical Data Specialist /Data and AI Team Application Technical Specialist
  • 12-month contract with extension potential
  • Must be an Australian Citizen able to obtain Negative Vetting Level 1
  • Locations: ACT, VIC, NSW, QLD
Hybrid Working arrangements. If based in the ACT, the successful candidate will be required to attend the Canberra office at least 3 days per week. If based outside ACT, the successful candidate may be required to attend state office or regional hubs and may be required to travel to the Canberra office one week per month.
 
Job Details:

DFP Recruitment is seeking an experienced Data and AI Team Application Technical Specialist to join our federal Government Client team. Technical Data Specialist to support the uplift of data and AI capability across the organisation. This role will focus on improving data maturity, enabling the adoption of advanced analytics and AI, and embedding best practices in data management, engineering, governance, and insight delivery. 
 
The Key duties and responsibilities will be as below but not limited to: 
  • Architect solutions to support out client’s projects / programs business needs maximising the data and analytics ecosystem and associated technologies.
  • Manage productive stakeholder relationships and associated risks.
  • Develop an agreed work-plan of key success indicators, milestones and outcomes.
  • Regular reporting against success and effort.
  • Contribute towards knowledge and skills transfer.
  • Provide strategic data deliverables, advice and guidance.
  • Develop frameworks, guidelines and other relevant data related assets.
  • Manage scope and direct a team in the delivery of outcomes.
Technical skills:
  • Experience in MLOps / AI model operationalisation Familiarity with data mesh, data fabric, or modern data architectures.
  • Understanding of ethical AI principles and data privacy frameworks.
  • Knowledge of common tools: Power BI, Databricks, Snowflake, dbt, Python, R, Spark etc.
To Apply:

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please submit an updated copy of your resume in MS Word format by hitting APPLY NOW or contact Humaira Hashmi on HHashmi@dfp.com.au






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