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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Scientist (Senior) - **Company:** Quantum Company - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Business Analytics Applications, Data Analysis, Code Generation, Data Validation, Data Transformation, Data Profiling, Machine Learning, Usage Analysis, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Information Technology, Data Pipelines - **Published:** August 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://arc.dev/remote-jobs/j/redirect/pfuap510og ## About the Role * 4-7 years of experience in a highly technical analytics or data science environment * Demonstrated experience delivering analytics solutions within a product or platform context, working in cross-functional teams * Experience with task management or technical oversight of junior team members * Exposure to AI/ML techniques in a practical setting; hands-on experience with generative AI tools is a strong plus * Tertiary qualifications in engineering, mathematics, statistics, computer science, physics, or a related quantitative discipline Quantium's recruitment process involves the collection and use of personal information, see our Candidate Data Collection Notice for more information. This provides information on how we collect, use & store your personal information, including potential disclosure to our majority shareholder, Woolworths Group Limited. ## Description The Senior Data Scientist, Product Analytics is a hands-on technical contributor and task manager within a cross-functional product team. Working closely with the Analytics Lead, Delivery Managers, and specialists from analytics and engineering disciplines, you will be responsible for designing, building, and deploying analytics solutions that form the core of Quantium's software products., Analytics Delivery * Accountable for delivering advanced analytics solutions into Quantium products on time and at the required level of quality * Lead assigned sections of analytics solution design with minimal guidance - typically components with clear input/output requirements such as predictive models, allocation schemes, or data transformation pipelines * Design, develop, prototype, and test analytics algorithms, writing clear specifications for implementation by engineering teams where required * Carry out BAU production processes for product components that require regular delivery, ensuring reliability and accuracy * Investigate and resolve data quality issues, user objections, or anomalies raised during product operation AI-Augmented Analytics * Actively adopt AI tools and techniques to improve personal and team productivity - including AI-assisted coding, automated data validation, and GenAI-driven analysis workflows * Contribute to the development and testing of AI-powered product features, such as natural language interfaces, intelligent data exploration, or automated reporting * Prototype and evaluate new AI/ML approaches for solving analytical problems, working with the Analytics Lead to assess feasibility and production-readiness * Build familiarity with prompt engineering, LLM integration patterns, and retrieval-augmented generation as these become part of the product toolkit Task Management and Peer Development * Oversee and delegate technical tasks to analysts and graduates, ensuring work is distributed effectively and delivered to standard * Peer review the work of other analysts - both methodology and code - to ensure correct implementation and adherence to Quantium's analytics best practices * Follow and instil best practice guidelines, tools, and formal processes for analytics within the team * Actively drive improvement in the capability and quality of work of junior team members through coaching and knowledge sharing Client and Stakeholder Liaison * Act as a key client liaison, translating business requirements into modelling specifications for assigned analytics workstreams * Liaise with internal and external product stakeholders to respond to queries, communicate delivery updates, and manage expectations * Provide estimates of work effort, timeframes, and costings for analytics tasks, and peer review estimates from team members Continuous Improvement * Create analytics approaches that solve business problems in a scalable and repeatable way * Suggest improvements to existing analytics processes, tools, and workflows - 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