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Senior Data Scientist

Intact8 days ago
Verified
Hybrid
Toronto, Ontario
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 trend recognition using machine learning and advanced statistics.
  • 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 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.
  • 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, time management and work organization skills.
  • No Canadian work experience required however must be eligible to work in Canada.
  • For candidates located in Quebec, bilingualism is required considering the necessity to interact on a regular basis with English-speaking colleagues across the country

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.