Data Scientist

Role & Responsibilities

Applied Research & Development

• Design and execute rigorous experiments to evaluate emerging PETs and solutions
• Develop proof-of-concepts that demonstrate real-world applicability and measurable impact
• Stay current with academic research and translate findings into practical, deployable solutions
• Contribute to the broader community through publications and knowledge sharing with government and international partners

Agency Partnership & Pilot Implementation:

• Collaborate directly with government agencies to deeply understand their unique privacy challenges and operational constraints
• Design and execute pilot programmes to test PET solutions
• Systematically gather user feedback and iterate on solutions based on practical deployment experiences and lessons learned
• Provide ongoing technical consultation and hands-on support to agencies throughout their privacy technology adoption journey

End-to-End Solution Innovation & Development

• Identify opportunities where PETs can address current common data challenges across government
• Architect and develop scalable solutions designed for widespread adoption across the Whole of Government ecosystem
• Establish clear implementation pathways and adoption frameworks for new privacy technologies

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work as a collaborative team player alongside data scientists, data engineers, software engineers, and product managers
• Partner strategically with government agencies to align technical solutions with the evolving landscape of regulatory requirements and governance frameworks