Data Scientist II
Intact
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Montréal • 🇨🇦 Canada
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JuniorMid-Level
Tech Stack
Python
About the role
- Utilize machine learning and advanced statistical methods to identify trends and patterns in complex datasets
- Convert complex databases into actionable insights and recommendations that can drive business strategy
- Keep up with the latest trends and methodologies in data science and incorporate them into your work
- Assist in maintaining and improving our data mining tools and platforms to ensure their efficiency and reliability
- Make strategic recommendations based on data analysis to support decision-making processes
- Work closely with other departments to promote the adoption of data-driven decision-making across the organization
- Validate the quality of analytical approaches and outputs produced by other team members to ensure high standards
Requirements
- Degree in a relevant discipline (computer science, AI, mathematics, engineering, operations research, statistics, geomatics or related field), or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- MSc and/or PhD are an asset
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in data science, machine learning and advanced statistics solving business problems
- Proficiency in multiple platforms, including commercial and open-source data mining frameworks such as Python and GitHub
- Deep understanding of machine learning theories and methodologies
- Expertise in one or more areas such as computer vision, natural language processing, or artificial intelligence
- Strong enthusiasm for working collaboratively in a team environment
- Ability to tackle vaguely defined problems with creative and innovative solutions
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex information to non-technical stakeholders
- Strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines
- Bilingualism (French / English) – For candidates located in Quebec, bilingualism is required
- No Canadian work experience required however must be eligible to work in Canada
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
- 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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
machine learningadvanced statisticsdata miningdata analysiscomputer visionnatural language processingartificial intelligencePythonGitHubdata-driven decision-making
Soft skills
collaborative teamworkcreative problem solvingexcellent communicationorganizational skillstime managementability to convey complex informationenthusiasm for learningadaptabilityattention to detailstrategic thinking
Certifications
MScPhD