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Senior Data Scientist

Intact3 days ago
Verified
Hybrid
Senior Level
Full-time

Top Benefits

A financial rewards program that recognizes your success
An industry leading Employee Share Purchase Plan; we match 50% of net shares purchased
An extensive flex pension and benefits package, with access to virtual healthcare

About the role

About the role

We’re looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join our growing team!

What you'll do here:

  • Develop innovative solutions for pattern recognition using machine learning, advanced statistics and GenAI approaches.
  • Have a material impact on business operations KPIs by addressing complex challenges via ML/GenAI techniques.
  • Transform complex databases into relevant conclusions and recommendations.
  • Keep pace with new approaches and trends and use them in your own solutions.
  • Help maintain our data mining / transformation tools and platforms.
  • Make actionable recommendations based on the findings.
  • Work with other departments to promote the adoption of analytical principles within the organization.
  • Validate the quality of the analytical approach and project outputs of the other team members.

What you bring to the table:

  • Master’s degree in a relevant discipline (mathematics, science, engineering, operational research, economics, statistics, AI, computer science or a related field), or any combination of equivalent education and experience.
  • At least 5 years of experience in the field of advanced statistics, data mining and text mining with at least 2 years developing / leading GenAI solutions.
  • Multi-platform production experience with the following commercial and open-source data mining frameworks: Open-source frameworks: R, Python, GitHub.
  • Expert-level understanding of the underlying theory of machine learning.
  • Expert-level understanding in either computer image analysis, natural language processing or artificial intelligence.
  • Enthusiasm for teamwork.
  • Can focus on vaguely defined issues requiring the application of a creative approach.
  • Strong communication, coaching abilities, time management and work organization skills.
  • Knowledge of AWS (Sagemaker) or GCP (Vertex AI) is an asset.
  • Knowledge of S3, Snowflake, and Databricks is an asset.
  • Knowledge of RAG systems and Agentic AI is an asset.
  • Knowledge of PowerBI is an asset.
  • No Canadian work experience required however must be eligible to work in Canada.

Work Model

#LI-Hybrid

What we offer

Our hybrid work model provides the balance between working from home and enjoying meaningful in-person interactions.

Working here means you'll be empowered to be and do your best every day. Here is some of what you can expect as a permanent member of our team:

  • A financial rewards program that recognizes your success
  • An industry leading Employee Share Purchase Plan; we match 50% of net shares purchased
  • An extensive flex pension and benefits package, with access to virtual healthcare
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year
  • An annual wellness account that promotes an active and healthy lifestyle
  • Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues
  • A dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programs
  • Inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities
  • Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow
  • A Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique.

About Intact

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We are here to help people, businesses and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times. This is our purpose and the foundation of our company – it drives everything we do and gives meaning to our work.

Nous sommes là pour aider les gens, les entreprises et la société à aller de l'avant dans les bons moments et à être résilients dans les moments difficiles. C'est notre raison d'être et l'essence même de notre entreprise.