Description

Do you want to join us in helping to fight the world's most threatening diseases and enabling access to care for more people around the world? At Siemens Healthineers, we pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere.

We offer you a flexible and dynamic environment with opportunities to go beyond your comfort zone in order to grow personally and professionally. Sound interesting?

Then come and join our global team as a Data Scientist based in Melbourne. As a Data Scientist for Siemens Healthineers, you play a lead role in the analysing and enriching our data to support solving business-specific questions and problems to generate viable market offerings.

Your tasks and responsibilities:
• Maintain network to customers, business experts and other subject matter experts to understand business data analytics requirements and identify data analytics driven business opportunities 
• Conduct data exploration and identify relevant data sets and new relations in data 
• Identify further data requirements and integrate such data 
• Develop and test prototypes in an industrial environment, validate and communicate results to answer targeted business questions 
• Develop marketable (product grade quality) analytic models, configure and deploy algorithms, selects optimal tool and define visualization method/tool to display results 
• Set up visualization systems to display results in most appropriate way based on cognitive science 
• Define and provide requirements to IT infrastructure 
• Determine sustainable processes to support fast growing data volumes and ensuring of data quality and data accessibility together with the data architect 
• Collaborate with Enterprise IT, service and product business units to maintain analytics models 
• Implement and manage big data analytics projects and present results to stakeholders inside and outside the company 
• Explore new innovative technologies and open source projects

Your qualifications and experience:
• Degree in quantitative discipline (e.g. Mathematics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, etc.) 
• Hands-on experience in programming and implementing analytical algorithms (minimum 1 year)
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g. SAS, R, Matlab, C, C++, Java, Python, PHP, JavaScript)
• Experience in working with large data sets incl SQL coding, (minimum 6 months)
• Experience in data integration, data transformation, evaluation of data quality and data cleansing
• Experience working with SAS Tools (Enterprise Guide, Enterprise Miner, Data Integration Studio, Visual Analytics) is an added advantage

Your attributes and skills:
• You have strong analytical and project management skills
• You have sound knowledge on statistics/stochastics
• You are generally IT-savvy and are able to work independently
• You have knowledge in MS Excel, Access, and Powerpoint
• You are open to travelling for business

Our global team:

We are a team of 70,000 highly dedicated employees across more than 70 countries passionately pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in healthcare to help improve people’s lives around the world. As a leader in the industry, we aspire to create better outcomes and experiences for patients no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio, spanning from in-vitro and in-vivo diagnostics to image-guided therapy and innovative cancer care, is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways.

Our culture:

We are part of an incredible community of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists pushing the boundaries of what’s possible, to improve people’s lives around the world. We embrace a culture of inclusivity in which the power and potential of every individual can be unleashed. We spark ideas that lead to positive impact and continued success.