12 month Fixed Term Contract Business that are heavily investing in AI End to end delivery Senior Data Scientist Artificial Intelligence Team | Fixed Term Contract Are you a technically strong Data Scientist who enjoys solving complex problems end-to-end from experimentation through to production? This company are building advanced AI capability within their organisation and are looking for a Senior Data Scientist to help design, deploy, and operationalise cutting-edge machine learning solutions across the business. This is not a research only role. This is real world AI in production. The Opportunity You'll work across the full breadth of modern data science, including: Natural Language Processing (NLP) & LLM applications Time-series forecasting & anomaly detection Computer vision & speech technologies IoT and sensor data modelling Statistical modelling and advanced ML algorithms Cloud-native deployment (Azure environment preferred) You'll take ownership of projects from concept through to deployment, collaborating with Infrastructure and Operations teams to ensure solutions are robust, scalable, and production-ready. What You'll Be Doing Design, build and deploy ML/AI models in managed cloud environments Develop NLP solutions (NER, sentiment analysis, text classification, topic modelling, clustering, document understanding) Apply specialised modelling techniques including geospatial analytics and time-series forecasting Productionise models using MLOps best practices (CI/CD for ML) Work across SQL/NoSQL data stores and ETL/ELT workflows Communicate insights and progress clearly with business stakeholders Contribute to innovation and technical direction within the AI function What We're Looking For 4 years' experience developing and deploying data science or AI models Strong grounding in statistics and machine learning algorithms Experience working with NLP and/or LLM technologies Proficiency in Python (NumPy, pandas, SciPy, scikit-learn) Experience deploying ML solutions in Azure (or similar cloud platforms) Practical exposure to MLOps and model productionisation Strong stakeholder communication skills Why Join? End-to-end technical ownership Work on advanced AI problems not just dashboards Exposure to diverse modelling domains (NLP, CV, IoT, time-series) Opportunity to help shape and grow AI capability Collaborative, forward thinking technology environment If you're passionate about applying first-principles thinking to real operational challenges and want to see your models deployed at scale, we'd love to hear from you. Dixon Appointments values diversity and inclusion and is committed to providing a safe, inclusive and barrier-free recruitment experience. Please indicate your preferred method of communication in your application, and please let us know if you require any adjustments when dealing with us. By submitting your application and other personal information, you consent to this information being collected in line with our privacy policy. Follow the link to learn more - Protecting your privacy Consultant ctaylor@dixonappointments.com.au Reference number: BBBH49312 Profession:I.T. & TOther Company: Dixon Appointments Date posted: 13th Feb, 2026