ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Proven experience as a Data Scientist
• Experience in data mining, statistical methods, machine-learning and operations research
• Strong knowledge of and experience in R, SQL and Python; experience with Spark, Scala, Java or C++ is an asset
• Experience using Data Science tools (e.g. SAS EM, Alteryx, IBM Modeller, Knime) and
• Experience using business intelligence tools (e.g. Power BI, QlikView, Tableau etc.) and data frameworks (e.g. Hadoop)
• Analytical mind, business acumen, strong math skills (e.g. statistics, algebra) and problem-solving aptitude
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• B.Sc. in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or relevant field; graduate degree in Data Science or any other quantitative field is preferred.
  

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ABOUT THE ROLE:

We are looking for a Data Scientist to analyze large amounts of raw information to find patterns and build data products to extract valuable business insights. Your responsibilities include:

• Identify valuable data sources and automate collection processes
• Undertake pre-processing of structured and unstructured data
• Analyze large amounts of information to discover trends and patterns
• Build predictive models through the application of machine-learning algorithms
• Combine models through ensemble modelling
• Present information using data visualization techniques
• Propose solutions and strategies to business challenges
• Collaborate with engineering and product development teams