Data Scientist

2 weeks ago

Toronto, Canada Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services Full time

Do you love to straddle the worlds of business, math, and technology? When faced with a new problem, is your first instinct “How can I use data to solve this problem?”

Are you ready to work with your fellow data science practitioners to support policies and programs that benefit millions of Ontarians?

If you answered yes, then we have an opportunity for you Join our dynamic team as a Data Scientist and embark on an exciting journey to make a real impact.

We are searching for a talented Data Scientist to join our Integrated Analytics Exploration Branch as we continue to expand our data science activities in the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services.
- Using machine learning algorithms to explore, analyze, and discover new insights from our data assets;
- Building, deploying, and maintaining statistical and machine learning models and data pipelines;
- Using your data science knowledge to improve the performance of our machine-learning models in production.
- Develop visualizations that help communicate complex findings clearly, enabling decision-makers and stakeholders to make informed choices;
- Communicate findings, insights, and recommendations to non-technical stakeholders, making complex concepts accessible to diverse audiences;
- Automating data preparation and analysis processes;
- and much, much more.

If you are ready to contribute your data science skills to improving the lives of Ontarians, we would love to hear from you

**OPS Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Anti-Racism**: We are committed to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace.

Visit the
**OPS Anti-Racism Policy** and the
**OPS Diversity and Inclusion Blueprint** pages to learn more about the OPS commitment to advance racial equity, accessibility, diversity, and inclusion in the public service.

We offer employment accommodation across the recruitment process and all aspects of employment consistent with the requirements of Ontario's
**Human Rights Code**. Refer to the "How to apply" section if you require a disability-related accommodation.

**What can I expect to do in this role?**: As a Data Scientist, you will work with colleagues across our Division to deliver novel data science solutions to tangible, real-world problems. Just some of the things you can expect to do day-to-day include:

- Training, deploying, and maintaining statistical and machine learning models in production environments;
- Carrying out novel exploratory, inferential, and predictive analyses on complex structured and unstructured data assets;
- Use your data science knowledge and expertise to identify relevant features and variables that can impact the performance of our machine-learning models;
- Design and implement data pipelines that collect and preprocess data from various sources across the government;
- Creating stunning data visualization and communication tools to tell compelling stories with data enabling informed decision-making;
- Connecting and working with your policy and operation colleagues beyond ministry lines to deliver integrated data, analytics, and data science services.

**How do I qualify?**:
**Analytical Knowledge and Expertise**:

- You have knowledge of the mathematical foundations of common data science modelling approaches.
- You have the ability to synthesize the big picture from disparate data sources while demonstrating strong attention to detail skills.
- You have the ability to learn public sector policy and program research, development, and analysis principles, practices and methods.

**Technical Knowledge and Expertise**:

- You have experience working with data science programming languages (e.g. Python, R, Scala) and data querying languages (e.g. SQL, Hive, Cypher) to load, prepare, and use high variety / high volume data assets for reporting, analysis, and statistical / machine learning model development.
- You have knowledge of data/database management principles, technologies, and best practices for working with structured and unstructured data assets.
- You are familiar with and comfortable working in cloud environments and using web-based analytics platforms (e.g., Databricks).

**Communication, Consultation and Negotiation Skills**:

- You have experience in data storytelling and communication through different mediums - for example, dashboards, briefings, reports, and slide decks.
- You have the ability to communicate complex technical concepts with clarity to non-technical colleagues.
- You have consultation, consensus-building and networking skills to maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- You have persuasion and influencing skills to convince stakeholders of project relevance and necessity.
- You have negotiation, conflict management and consensus-building skills to resolve contentious issues, maximize team/stak

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