Machine Learning Specialist

at  BNP Paribas

In a changing world, unprecedented challenges require unmatched talent. Join one of Montreal’s Top Employers in 2024. We are a dynamic and growing organization having its main establishment located in downtown Montreal and part of a leading international banking institution fully committed to building a more sustainable future. Note that the position may be in the Canadian Branch of BNP Paribas or in one of its subsidiaries based in Montreal.

THE POSITION AT A GLANCE

Change & Solutions is the team within BNP Americas in charge of facilitating the Transformation of the BNPP Platform. Strongly connected to our internal clients, we strive in providing comprehensive support to their transformative journey, from the initial consultation to the final execution.
The Analytics Lab Canada is the center of excellence in AI/Machine Learning for Change & Solutions. Located ideally in downtown Montreal, the heart of a thriving ecosystem of startups, world-class academic institutions, and talented workforce, we work closely with our internal clients to provide innovative and tailor-made AI solutions to improve their operations and reduce their risks.
The Lab is also proudly part of Analytics Consulting, a global team of international experts that builds AI solutions for CIB. Beyond the presence in Americas, you will have the chance to collaborate and participate in projects with people from Paris, Lisbon, London, and Warsaw.
If you are a bright and passionate Machine Learning Specialist looking for a great opportunity to advance your career, if you are a team player who strives for engineering and technical excellence and enjoys in bringing innovation in a fast-paced environment, we have a perfect job for you !
We are looking for a Machine Learning Specialist to join our dream team ! We offer excellent development prospects and the ability to develop your skills to the highest level in our team.

THE STRENGTHS AND SKILLS THAT WILL HELP YOU SUCCEED

Minimum Required Qualifications :
Master’s degree in computer science, mathematics, statistics, or a related field.
3+ years programming (Python) for data science project development
Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, database manipulation (SQL), statistical modeling, and data analysis techniques.
Experience with machine learning frameworks such as Tensorflow, PyTorch, or scikit-learn.
Experience in developing and working on real-world machine learning projects.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Very strong work ethic and ability to deal with confidential information.
Given the vast majority of our clients, both internal and external, are based outside of Quebec and Canada, specific language requirements may apply. Knowledge of English and French is required.
Nice-to-have Qualifications :
Experience in deploying models to production.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines (GIT, Jenkins, …) and MLOps (MLFlow).
Experience with containerization techniques (Docker & Kubernetes).
Experience with mentoring junior team members.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

• We will review candidates as they apply, so don’t wait to submit your application;
• BNP Paribas is committed to accessibility and inclusion. If you need any accommodation during the recruitment process, you can contact accessibility@us.bnpparibas.com
• You must be legally eligible to work in the Greater Montreal area and, if applicable, hold a valid work or study permit. Physical presence in BNP Paribas’ office(s) is an essential function of this position;

ABOUT US

BNP Paribas is the top bank in the European Union and a major international banking establishment. Present in 63 countries, with more than 180,000 employees, the bank holds key positions in several areas of banking and financial services.
BNP Paribas’ mission is to contribute to a responsible and sustainable economy by financing and advising its clients according to the highest ethical standards, while striving to respond to essential concerns in terms of the environment, regional development and social inclusion.
Since 1961, BNP Paribas has supported large Canadian companies and institutions in their business development by offering a full range of specialized financial services and investment products.
With over 1,400 employees, BNP Paribas in Canada continues to attract experts from diverse fields as well as ambitious young talent from around the world. We are proud to offer our employees a rewarding and international workplace where they can build their professional careers by honing their skills, meeting challenges and enriching their knowledge of the financial industry.

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