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Staff Data Scientist - Transmission & Distribution (Calgary)

Calgary, Alberta
Staff
full_time

About the role

Description The Staff Data Scientist is responsible for processing, cleaning, and analyzing large volumes of data to develop business solutions for a wide variety of clients and projects. This position performs tasks utilizing statistics, machine learning, programming, and data modeling to discover information, recognize patterns and trends to address business problems.

  • Develop and apply data solutions for cleansing data to remove errors and review consistency.
  • Perform analysis of data to discover information, business value, patterns and trends in support to guide development of asset business solutions.
  • Gather data, find patterns and relationships and create prediction models to evaluate client assets.
  • Conduct research and apply existing data science methods to business line problems.
  • Monitor client assets and perform predictive and root cause analysis to identify adverse trends; choose best fit methods, define algorithms, and validate and deploy models to achieve desired results.
  • Produce reports and visualizations to communicate technical results and interpretation of trends; effectively communicate findings and recommendations to all areas of the business.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Analytics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Statistics, Math, or related field from an accredited program and 4 years related experience required.
  • Master's degree preferred.
  • Related consulting experience preferred.
  • Experience working with SQL, R, Java, Python, SAS, SPSS required.
  • Experience in data mining and predictive analytics.
  • Experience in machine learning and predictive algorithms.
  • Experience in data visualization.
  • Ability to work with team members and clients to assess needs, provide assistance, and resolve problems.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Excellent verbal/written communication, and the ability to present and explain technical concepts to business audiences.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

Job Business Analysts

Primary Location CA-AB-Calgary

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time

Req ID: 254887

Job Hire Type Experienced #T&D N/A

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