Principal Data Scientist (Credit Risk Modeling)
Top Benefits
About the role
Closing Date (MM/DD/YYYY):
09/01/2025
Worker Type:
Permanent
Language(s) Required:
English
Term Duration (in months):
Salary Range (plus eligible to receive a performance based incentive, applicable to position) :
$119,935 - $162,265Portfolio Management
Expertise in big-data analytics for financial industry required
Provide informal leadership to an experienced team searching for problems to solve and opportunities to capitalize on within huge and diverse datasets.
What you’ll do:
- lead and mentor data teams to find problems, and to solve and opportunities to capitalize on within huge and diverse datasets
- unlock insights from the most complex and diverse groupings of internal and external data, and to tell a story with the data that enables enlightened decision making at all levels of the organization
- use advanced big data, predictive analytics, and machine learning tools to find ways to solve complex data problems and find ways to improve FCC through data
What we’re looking for:
- Enterprise-wide thinker who can combine rare and deep business domain knowledge with deep knowledge of complex statistical and mathematical concepts
- Confident communicator able to translate knowledge for others
- Expert in statistics and mathematics
- Relationship-builder comfortable making recommendations to senior leaders
- Proven mentor who works well within a high-performing team
What you’ll need:
- A master’s degree in one of the noted domain and at least eight years of experience (or an equivalent combination of education and experience)
- Expert knowledge of risk management and finance areas such as, credit risk, allowance for credit losses, economic capital, and stress testing
- Demonstrated ability to work with huge data sets and use sophisticated big data and machine learning techniques and technologies
- Mastery of one or more predictive and descriptive analytics tools and techniques
You belong here
At FCC, we’re committed to creating an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace – one that reflects the communities where we live, work and play. Our team is made stronger through diversity, and we’re dedicated to building a workforce that brings together a range of backgrounds, abilities and perspectives.
We encourage qualified applicants to apply, including members of these four employment equity groups:
- Indigenous Peoples
- Members of visible minority groups
- Persons with disabilities
- Women
Accessibility and accommodations
To support an inclusive and accessible candidate experience, we encourage anyone needing an adjustment or accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process to email us at: TalentSupplyRecherch@fcc-fac.ca. An HR partner will respond and work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation. Information received in relation to accommodation requests will not impact hiring decisions.
About FCC / FAC
FCC is a federal Crown corporation that is 100% invested in Canadian agriculture and food. With 100 offices across the country (and our headquarters in Regina), we’ve built a culture of teamwork, leadership and respect.
We offer financing, insurance, software, learning programs, and other business services to producers, agribusiness owners and agri-food entrepreneurs across the country.
FCC is one of Canada’s best employers. Here, diverse people pull together to achieve challenging and rewarding goals. Learn and grow in an environment of acceptance and accountability. We want our employees to succeed, and our culture helps them do it.
Principal Data Scientist (Credit Risk Modeling)
Top Benefits
About the role
Closing Date (MM/DD/YYYY):
09/01/2025
Worker Type:
Permanent
Language(s) Required:
English
Term Duration (in months):
Salary Range (plus eligible to receive a performance based incentive, applicable to position) :
$119,935 - $162,265Portfolio Management
Expertise in big-data analytics for financial industry required
Provide informal leadership to an experienced team searching for problems to solve and opportunities to capitalize on within huge and diverse datasets.
What you’ll do:
- lead and mentor data teams to find problems, and to solve and opportunities to capitalize on within huge and diverse datasets
- unlock insights from the most complex and diverse groupings of internal and external data, and to tell a story with the data that enables enlightened decision making at all levels of the organization
- use advanced big data, predictive analytics, and machine learning tools to find ways to solve complex data problems and find ways to improve FCC through data
What we’re looking for:
- Enterprise-wide thinker who can combine rare and deep business domain knowledge with deep knowledge of complex statistical and mathematical concepts
- Confident communicator able to translate knowledge for others
- Expert in statistics and mathematics
- Relationship-builder comfortable making recommendations to senior leaders
- Proven mentor who works well within a high-performing team
What you’ll need:
- A master’s degree in one of the noted domain and at least eight years of experience (or an equivalent combination of education and experience)
- Expert knowledge of risk management and finance areas such as, credit risk, allowance for credit losses, economic capital, and stress testing
- Demonstrated ability to work with huge data sets and use sophisticated big data and machine learning techniques and technologies
- Mastery of one or more predictive and descriptive analytics tools and techniques
You belong here
At FCC, we’re committed to creating an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace – one that reflects the communities where we live, work and play. Our team is made stronger through diversity, and we’re dedicated to building a workforce that brings together a range of backgrounds, abilities and perspectives.
We encourage qualified applicants to apply, including members of these four employment equity groups:
- Indigenous Peoples
- Members of visible minority groups
- Persons with disabilities
- Women
Accessibility and accommodations
To support an inclusive and accessible candidate experience, we encourage anyone needing an adjustment or accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process to email us at: TalentSupplyRecherch@fcc-fac.ca. An HR partner will respond and work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation. Information received in relation to accommodation requests will not impact hiring decisions.
About FCC / FAC
FCC is a federal Crown corporation that is 100% invested in Canadian agriculture and food. With 100 offices across the country (and our headquarters in Regina), we’ve built a culture of teamwork, leadership and respect.
We offer financing, insurance, software, learning programs, and other business services to producers, agribusiness owners and agri-food entrepreneurs across the country.
FCC is one of Canada’s best employers. Here, diverse people pull together to achieve challenging and rewarding goals. Learn and grow in an environment of acceptance and accountability. We want our employees to succeed, and our culture helps them do it.