Senior Data Scientist - Python, R, AI - Federal Govt!

HiTech Group

📍 Australia, New South Wales, Australia

Full time Mathematical Science Occupations Posted February 19, 2026

Job Description

  • Long term contract
  • Hybrid working arrangements (ACT, VIC, NSW)
  • Rewarding hourly rates $$

One of Australia’s leading Federal Government agencies is seeking an experienced Data Scientist to join a high-performing analytics team delivering impactful, data driven outcomes across national initiatives. This role sits within a technically focused team driving advanced analytics, AI innovation and strategic modelling to support large-scale enterprise decision making.

The successful Data Scientist will be responsible for, but not limited to:

  • Researching and implementing innovative AI and data science techniques to solve complex business problems
  • Designing and developing statistical and mathematical models to support strategic initiatives and new product development
  • Undertaking advanced modelling and analytical activities to support e...