Location: Melbourne, VIC This role is a subject matter expert in the AI and cloud technologies and leverages data-driven insights to drive business decisions to develop innovative solutions using AI services. As an AI technologist, this role is responsible for adopting machine learning models, analysing large data sets and deploying AI solutions to enhance third party applications. Requirements Essential criteria Degree qualified in computer science, data science, statistics, mathematics, or a related field. Minimum of 3 years experience in data science with a focus on machine learning and AI. Data & AI certification o Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate is required. Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Scientist Associate is required. Other cloud platform AI / ML certifications is preferred. Experience/Expertise Strong programming skills in SQL, Python and experience with relevant libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn). Proficiency in Azure AI and App services, including Azure Machine Learning, Azure AI Services, MLops, Azure functions and containers. Experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders. Experience working in Agile development environments. A passion for continuous learning and self-improvement in the field of data science and AI.