Are you a talented and passionate individual from the First Nations community ?We invite you to join WaterNSW and be part of a thriving, inclusive team that celebrates diversity and values unique perspectives.At WaterNSW, we communicate openly and honestly whilst maintaining respect for one another.We understand everyone is different, and this is what we value as part of our inclusive culture.We are currently recruiting for Junior Data Scientist (Graduate Data Scientist) and would love to hear from you!Acknowledgement of CountryWaterNSW acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land, sea and waters, of the area that we live and work on across Australia.We acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.Our perks and benefits: We believe that our employees should be as well taken care of as our rivers, dams, and pipelines, that's why we offer a load of benefits.Aboriginal Support Network Flexible working Work a 9-day fortnight at full pay on the Enterprise Agreement Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave Yearly corporate wear allowance Professional development and educational assistance Remote Area Benefits based on work location A supportive and inclusive work culture that embraces diversity, cultural understanding and values An opportunity to work on country and be part of a team that is making a real difference in the NSW communities.Location: Parramatta (preferred) or Hunter HubSalary: Starting from $95,764 base + superTenure: Full-Time, Term (Up to October 2025) What we are looking for: A strong desire to contribute your skills and expertise to our business Someone who is of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent / identifies as an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and is accepted as such by the community in which they were born, has lived or currently lives A commitment to promoting and preserving Aboriginal culture and value Be in your final year of study or have graduated recently with a relevant degree in applied data science, IT, computer science, engineering, or any equivalent field Current NSW Drivers Licence Able to demonstrate and have experience in analysing and visualising multi-dimensional large datasets, using Python or R language Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders Understanding and working knowledge of the Microsoft online platforms (e.g.OneDrive, Sharepoint, Teams) Preferable: Experience working with spatial information systems for scientific applications such as ARC GIS What you will work on: Develop high quality and timely data products to be used in advanced analytical, computational and experimental models in natural and engineered systems; and put safety first Assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of detailed analytical systems to ensure that outcomes from models are readily accessible Collaboratively work with colleagues in delivering outcomes within agreed timeframes Contribute to technical support in development and review of assigned tasks to support the successful completion of projects Undertake formal and on-the-job training and participate in structured placement activities to develop skills across a broad range of areas within WaterNSW Join us on our journey to build a more inclusive workplace and make a difference in the lives of our customers and communities.Who is WaterNSW?WaterNSW operates the state's dams, capturing and storing water, and then supplying it ready for distribution – for the environment, agriculture, industry and the community.With 41 major dams and hundreds of waterways across the state, we play a vital role at the source of the state's water, delivering two thirds of all water used in NSW.We're the people taking care of the state's water at the source – capturing, storing, delivering.Find out more at waternsw.com.au.For full details about this role please review the Position Description.Need support with your application?Reach out to our Talent Acquisition Partner to set up a discussion - Jasmine Choong on Please note applications for this position will close on 31st October 2024 .Privacy and collection of your personal information If you apply for a position via our website or, WaterNSW may collect your personal information.Please visit WaterNSW's Privacy Page to view the Careers Collection Notice for more information about how WaterNSW collects, uses, and discloses your personal information. #J-18808-Ljbffr