Occupation match
Compare daily duties, responsibility level, tools, outputs and work setting against the nominated ANZSCO occupation.
Data Scientist 224115
Migration information for Data Scientist applicants, including ACS planning, data science project evidence and possible work visa pathway review where available.
Data Scientist migration overview
Data Scientist matters should show statistical modelling, machine learning, data engineering context, experimentation, model evaluation, deployment or business application evidence, with duties matched to the nominated occupation.
- ANZSCO code 224115 should be checked against the applicant duties, skill level and workplace setting.
- Assessing authority: Australian Computer Society.
- Possible pathways may include subclass 186 and subclass 482, depending on current occupation-list settings and personal circumstances.
- Detailed role documents, qualifications, references and employment records can be important for the occupation match.
Documents and evidence to prepare
These are common evidence categories for Data Scientist matters. The correct list depends on the skills assessment pathway, work history and visa subclass.
data science qualificationacademic transcriptPython or R evidencemachine learning projectsmodel evaluation recordsemployment referencesEnglish testidentity documents
Skills assessment
Check the assessing authority process, qualification relevance, employment evidence and document rules for the occupation.
File evidence
Prepare detailed references, workplace records and supporting documents showing the real level of responsibility.
Visa strategy
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