Data Science Insights Manager

Our Company 

We help our consumers to imagine and create better places and spaces in which to live and work. DuluxGroup's origins date back to 1918, with its original heritage in decorative paint for Australian and New Zealand homes. Today, DuluxGroup is a leading marketer and manufacturer of premium branded products that protect, maintain and enhance the spaces and places in which we live and work. Our people and values are the key reason to our continued success – we now have over 8000 employees globally. 

Our IT & Digital Enablement function is key to driving future growth and success. We have over 150 people across a range of specialist functions that ensures we continue to innovate and work effectively in all areas of the business. 

Your Role 

You’ll lead complex analytics projects from segmentation and forecasting to AI-driven recommendations while guiding a talented team beyond operational reporting into advanced insights. You’ll be the connector between data, engineering, and business, helping shape our enterprise data platform and championing a culture of innovation through machine learning and predictive analytics. Your ability to communicate clearly with stakeholders and align data solutions with business goals will be key to driving impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of advanced analytics projects including segmentation, forecasting, optimisation, and AI-powered recommendations that drive business impact.
• Act as a strategic advisor to senior stakeholders, helping unlock value through data science, insights, and machine learning.
• Champion predictive and prescriptive analytics across DuluxGroup, introducing innovative approaches and technologies.
• Coach and develop a high-performing data insights team, fostering growth beyond operational reporting into advanced analytics.
• Partner with business units to identify opportunities and deliver data-driven solutions tailored to real-world challenges.
• Shape the enterprise data platform to support scalable data science use cases and enable future innovation.

Benefits  

• Stay active anytime, anywhere through our partnership with Fitness Passport and get unlimited, discounted access for you and your family to a wide range of gyms and pools across Australia 
• Enjoy comprehensive, holistic health and well-being support, including our Wellbeing Hub and full EAP support 
• Let us cover the gap for you, employees with private health insurance extras cover can claim up to $1000 out of pocket gap costs annually   
• Give back to the communities in which we live and work, with our “Community Action Day” and other programs 
• Market leading Learning and Development initiatives and genuine career pathways to accelerate your growth 
• 20 weeks paid parental leave (primary carers) and 2 weeks paid partner leave available from the first day you start working with us.  
• Feel truly valued through our employee recognition programs 
• Enjoy generous discounts on DuluxGroup products and through our corporate partnerships 

Skills & Experience  

• Advanced tertiary study and matched experience in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Economics or a related field
• Seasoned professional with deep experience in data science and analytical roles, with demonstrated success in influencing business outcomes
• Strong proficiency in Python, SQL, R or similar programming languages
• Experience with data visualisation tools (Power BI preferred)
• Experience leading teams
• Solid understanding and experience of experimental design, statistical inference, predictive modelling, and machine learning
• Proven track record of delivering insights that have led to measurable business improvements
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex data to executive audiences

We Value Potential and Passion 

At DuluxGroup, we believe that the right attitude and a willingness to learn can be just as important as meeting every requirement on a job description. If you’re passionate about IT and excited about this role, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all the essential criteria. We value diverse experiences and perspectives, and we are committed to providing opportunities for growth and development. 

Imagine a better place 

At DuluxGroup, we believe in the power to 'Imagine a better place', and we want you to be a part of it! 

You'll work with over 50 iconic, trusted household brands with a 100+ year history, have the stability of working for a global company and your work will have a real impact. Join us and be part of our growth trajectory as we continue to expand our business globally and innovate in our industry.  

At DuluxGroup, we foster a culture of inclusion, diversity, and flexibility. We care about your wellbeing, and we prioritise your safety in everything we do. You'll work alongside people who value your unique perspectives and contributions.  

If you're ready to join a compassionate and collaborative workplace, your opportunity starts here.