Senior Data Scientist

A Senior Data Scientist analyses complex data sets to help organisations make informed decisions. You might work in various industries, such as finance, healthcare, or technology. Senior Data Scientists focus on developing predictive models, conducting statistical analyses, and deriving actionable insights from data. You’ll lead data projects, mentor junior data scientists, and collaborate with stakeholders to address business challenges through data-driven solutions.

Senior Data Scientists play a crucial role in shaping strategic decisions. You’ll need strong analytical skills, expertise in machine learning and statistical methods, and the ability to communicate findings clearly. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure data insights drive impactful business outcomes and improve organisational performance.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $149,968
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a senior data scientist?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced

Master of Business Administration (Data Analytics)

On Campus, Online
16 - 18 months
$0 - $65,530
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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