Senior Data Scientist – Algorithmic Decisioning & Predictive Credit Models

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Senior Data Scientist – Algorithmic Decisioning & Predictive Credit Models

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  • Date posted

    September 24, 2026

  • Closing date

    October 24, 2026

  • Location

    Sydney

Description

Role Summary

Develop predictive machine learning models that evaluate retail and commercial credit risk, detect financial stress early, and automate home lending decisions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Train interpretable machine learning models (XGBoost, LightGBM, neural networks) on massive transactional datasets.
  • Ensure model adherence to APRA Prudential Standards (APS 112/113) and fair lending guidelines.

Required Qualifications

  • Master’s or PhD in Statistics, Data Science, or Econometrics with 5+ years banking or credit risk data science experience.

Remuneration

  • $165,000 – $205,000 AUD base + bonus + 11.5% Superannuation.
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