Fraud Data Scientist

About ACC

ACC exists to support people - we help prevent injuries and get New Zealanders and visitors back to everyday life if they've had an accident.

About the role

The Fraud Prevention and Investigation team prevent and address fraud, misuse, and waste through intelligence‑led action, timely intervention and appropriate remediation. Our Fraud Analytics team builds innovative solutions that turn complex data into actionable intelligence, enabling proactive detection, targeted investigations, and strategic interventions.

As a Fraud Data Scientist, you will play a key role in protecting the integrity of the Scheme by developing advanced analytical tools that detect, prevent, and respond to fraud and misuse. You will use data science, machine learning and automation to transform complex, multi‑source data into high‑quality models, intelligence products and monitoring solutions that identify high‑risk behaviours and enable effective interventions.