Senior Data Scientist

Genesis is transforming how energy and data come together, and this is your chance to be at the heart of it. Theyre scaling their Data & AI capability and need a Senior Data Scientist whos hungry to make an impact.

This isnt a back-room modelling job. Youll be hands-on with advanced analytics, building models that matter, and helping drive decisions that impact hundreds of thousands of customers. Youll be surrounded by talented engineers and data specialists, with the chance to bring fresh ideas, set new standards, and raise the bar for data science at Genesis.

Were looking for someone who loves the craft of data science, from statistical modelling to machine learning, but who also gets the importance of collaboration, governance, and making models usable in the real world. Youll have the freedom to experiment, the space to innovate, and the support to grow into a leadership pathway.

What youll be doing:

• Develop and deploy advanced analytics and predictive models across multiple use cases (forecasting, segmentation, NLP etc.).
• Work with legacy systems & support migration into cloud-based architecture.
• Maintain model integrity and accuracy, monitor performance, identify drift, and implement retraining strategies.
• Improve governance, documentation, change control, and ensure production readiness of models.
• Collaborate closely with data engineers, platform teams, product/AI leadership.
• Mentor junior/mid-level data scientists, share best practices, coach technical problem solving.

• 5-8+ years experience in Data Science or similar role, with proven technical depth (statistical modelling, machine learning frameworks, cloud tools).
• Strong with tools like Python, Databricks, Azure (or equivalent), with experience in pipelines, deployment, and monitoring.
• Experience in NLP and/or advanced analytics (not just coding; ability to interpret business needs + align solutions).
• Solid collaboration and communication skills: ability to explain technical concepts and balance business outcomes.
• Someone who is self-motivated, comfortable working in ambiguity, with a bias toward action and improvement.

• Work on large scale, high-impact projects where your models help guide real business and customer outcomes.
• A chance to help shape and scale the Data & AI function.
• Collaborate with leaders & specialists, while retaining hands-on technical work.
• Career development: visibility, ownership, and potential to grow into leadership.

Information :

• Company : Consult Recruitment
• Position : Senior Data Scientist
• Location : Auckland, North Island
• Country : NZ