Nova Consultant

Overview:
**Location**: Within the GTA - Hybrid

**Status**: Contract/Full-Time

**Responsibilities**:

- Gather business requirements and identify opportunities for analytics and AI
- Extract, validate, and consolidate data from disparate sources
- Ensure compliance with data governance and architectural strategies
- Refactor and scale models for efficiency
- Deploy data preparation and model pipelines to client environments
- Present analytical results to technical and non-technical audiences using visualization tools
- Adhere to development best practices

**Qualifications, Skills & Experience**:

- Computer Science/Computer Engineering degree with courses in Mathematics/Statistics; or Mathematics/Statistics degree with some technical exposure through Computer Science courses or technical projects
- 0-2 years of experience solving practical business problems
- Experience with data collection, data audits, cleaning/imputing, and deriving aggregate measures and business metrics
- Proficiency in Python with knowledge of data analysis, visualization, modeling, and deployment
- Experience with analytical tools and frameworks such as Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, Keras, TensorFlow, PyTorch, etc.
- Familiarity with SQL and relational database management systems
- Solid understanding of statistical principles and distributions
- Experience with cloud-based data platforms and services, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform, would be an asset
- Knowledge of version control systems, DevOps, and collaborative toolsets
- Ability to write clear and concise technical documentation and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

**About Adastra**

For more than 20 years, Adastra Corporation has been hyper-focused on data and the infrastructures to support it. We are an international consulting company working with businesses and IT Leaders to extract value through data and analytic solutions in the domains of Cloud, Data Management, Analytics, AI and ML, Governance, Hyper Automation, and Enterprise Application Development. Our team of experts, combined with our worldclass data management platform, helps provide trusted insights, establish frameworks, enforce best practices, and streamline processes for around-the-clock global coverage. Adastra has a proven track record of helping organizations of all sizes - from SMEs to Fortune 1000s - achieve their data transformation goals, whether that be accelerating innovation, improving operational excellence, or creating unforgettable customer experiences

**What We Offer**
- Opportunity for advancement and career progression
- Competitive compensation package
- Comprehensive benefits plan
- Successful referral program
- The opportunity to work with one of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies
- Satisfaction of working for a reputable company
- A flexible, dynamic, and diverse workplace

**Equal Opportunity Employer**

In our commitment to promote fair and equitable treatment of all employees and applicants, Adastra Corporation provides equal employment opportunities for all individuals regardless of age, sex, disability, race, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sexual orientation, marital status or any other ground as described in the Ontario Human Rights Code. In addition, accommodation will be provided during the hiring process. Adastra Corporation’s implementation and support of employment initiatives, encourage diversified labour force participation and equal access to opportunities based on merit and performance.