Data Scientist

About Organization:

Join Tata Consultancy Services, Asia Pacific and be part of an organization committed to sustainable development for our future. TCS follows the Tata group philosophy of building sustainable businesses that are rooted in the community and demonstrate care for the environment. Our unique values position us to combine a purpose-driven worldview with digital innovation, collaborating with customers, communities and governments to lead and shape innovative solutions for a sustainable future. TCS has been carbon neutral in its operations across 11 countries, 12 delivery centres and 18 offices in Asia Pacific since 2022. This is only the initial stage in TCS’ journey as we strive to achieve long-term net zero emissions by 2030.

Corporate sustainability is embedded in our triple-bottom-line, focusing on people, the planet, and our purpose. Our offices are designed with eco-friendly features that significantly reduce our carbon footprint and enhance energy efficiency. We actively champion green initiatives, such as promoting paperless operations, implementing energy-efficient practices, and fostering employee engagement in sustainability efforts. When you become part of the TCS family, you will play an essential role dedicated to innovation, excellence, and crafting a brighter, greener future together. Join us and be a part of our mission to drive sustainability through technology and talent at Tata Consultancy Services, APAC today

Role Purpose & Environment

As Senior Data Scientist in Data and Analytics Centre of Excellence (CoE), you will lead the development and enhancement of advanced analytics and machine learning solutions across key business domains. You will partner closely with stakeholders to understand strategic objectives, identify high-value opportunities, and deliver practical, data-driven solutions that create measurable business impact. You bring strong business acumen, curiosity and a bias for action in a dynamic environment.

About You

You are an experienced and pragmatic Data Scientist who is energised by solving complex, real-world problems. You excel at working across teams, shaping analytical approaches, and managing expectations with clarity and confidence. You anticipate challenges early, adapt your approach when priorities shift, and maintain a strong focus on delivering practical outcomes. You hold yourself to a high standard while supporting others, and you bring curiosity, commercial awareness, and a collaborative mindset to everything you do.

Responsibilities

• Advanced Model Development: Design, build and enhance machine learning and statistical models to address complex business problems and drive strategic decision-making.
• Data Analysis & Insight Generation: Conduct in-depth analysis across diverse datasets to uncover trends, patterns, and opportunities, delivering actionable insights to stakeholders.
• Business Problem Solving: Engage with stakeholders to understand challenges and translate them into structured analytical questions, shaping solutions that align with business priorities and customer needs.
• Collaboration & Capability Uplift: Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, data engineers and business teams, sharing best practices and contributing to a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the CoE.
• Documentation & Communication: Produce clear documentation of methodologies, models, and analytical outputs, and communicate findings in a compelling and accessible way to both technical and non-technical audiences.

What we are looking for

• Machine Learning & Statistical Modelling: 5-8 years hands-on experience designing, developing, deploying and iterating on machine learning models and advanced statistical techniques.
• Programming & Data Manipulation: Strong proficiency in Python, SQL, and dbt with deep experience using data manipulation and modelling libraries, as well as visualisation tools.
• Cloud Computing Proficiency: Experience using cloud environments such as AWS, Azure or GCP, and familiarity with cloud-native data science tooling and workflows. Prior working experience with Databricks is required.
• Domain Expertise & Problem Solving: Strong ability to apply data science within business context, with demonstrated domain understanding, creative analytical thinking, and a track record of influencing decisions through data-driven insights.

Top Reasons to Join Our Team at TCS Australia

Attractive compensation & rewards

We offer a highly competitive salary package aligned with the Australian market, complemented by performance-based incentives, recognition programs, and comprehensive employee benefits. Your achievements are celebrated, and your contributions truly matter.

Global exposure with local impact

At TCS, you’ll work with leading Australian enterprises across diverse industries while collaborating with our global network of experts. This means access to world-class practices, transformative technologies, and the chance to shape solutions that have a real impact — locally and globally.

Empowering leadership & supportive environment

Our leadership team is committed to helping you succeed. We encourage initiative, reward innovation, and provide a collaborative environment where your ideas are heard and valued.

Long-term career growth

We believe in careers, not just jobs. With continuous learning, certification support, career mobility, and clear progression pathways, TCS empowers you to grow and evolve — whether you want to deepen your expertise, explore new domains, or take on leadership roles.

Inclusive, collaborative culture

Diversity, inclusion, and respect are central to who we are. At TCS Australia, you’ll join a workplace where collaboration thrives, individuality is valued, and everyone can contribute to meaningful outcomes.

Continuous learning & cutting-edge innovation

We invest heavily in your development, offering structured learning programs, global certifications, leadership development, and opportunities to work with emerging technologies. You’ll be part of an environment that constantly challenges and expands your capabilities.

A Great Fit for the TCS Culture

We’re looking for people who are:

• Passionate about technology and transformation
• Driven by curiosity, innovation, and continuous learning
• Excited to work in a collaborative, purpose-driven environment
• Motivated by delivering real impact for clients, communities, and society

Our core values — Integrity, Excellence, Responsibility, Pioneering Spirit, and Unity — shape how we work and how we grow together.

The TCS Community in Australia and Beyond

• Global strength: Over 600,000+ associates in 55+ countries, united by a shared purpose — to innovate and make a difference.
• Local presence: A trusted partner to Australia’s leading enterprises across financial services, government, retail, healthcare, telecom, and more.
• Social impact: Deeply committed to sustainability, digital inclusion, and community engagement initiatives in Australia and around the world.
• Empowered workplace: We foster a culture where diversity, equity, and accessibility are integral to how we operate.

We don’t just imagine a better future — we help build it.

About TCS

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions. We have partnered with many of the world’s largest organisations to help them transform their businesses, operating models, and technology ecosystems.

Learn more at www.tcs.com

Equal Opportunity Employer

TCS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Note: Compensation details are accurate as of this posting and may be adjusted in line with Australian laws and market conditions. Applicants may be asked to attend interviews in person or via video conference and present valid identification during the process