Data Scientist
2 weeks ago
position:
- Data Scientist
Location:
- Calgary
fulltime
job description:
- Required skills:
- Robust Understanding of Data Modelling
- Strong Communication and Articulation skills. Must be able to work with CxO level stakeholders
- Must be conversant with Power Apps, Azure Synapse, Power BI. Should have minimum of 5+ years of experience on the Microsoft power platforms.
- Must have used statistical methods such as hypothesis testing, factor analysis, regression analysis and clustering to unearth statistically sound insights
- Programming Skills - Must have Linear Programming and knowledge of statistical programming languages like R, Python, Nice to have database query languages like SQL, Hive, Pig is desirable.
- Hands-on experience with data science tools
- Statistics - Good applied statistical skills, including knowledge of statistical tests, distributions, regression, maximum likelihood estimators, etc. Proficiency in statistics is essential for data-driven companies.
- Machine Learning - good knowledge of machine learning methods like k-Nearest Neighbors, Naive Bayes, SVM, Decision Forests.
- Strong Math Skills (Multivariable Calculus and Linear Algebra) - understanding the fundamentals of Multivariable Calculus and Linear Algebra is important as they form the basis of a lot of predictive performance or algorithm optimization techniques.
- Data Wrangling - proficiency in handling imperfections in data is an important aspect of a data scientist job description.
- Experience with Data Visualization Tools like matplotlib, ggplot, d3.js., Tableau that help to visually encode data
- Excellent Communication Skills - it is incredibly important to describe findings to a technical and non-technical audience.
- Strong Software Engineering Background
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Data mining or extracting usable data from valuable data sources
- Using machine learning tools to select features, create and optimize classifiers
- Carrying out preprocessing of structured and unstructured data
- Enhancing data collection procedures to include all relevant information for developing analytic systems
- Processing, cleansing, and validating the integrity of data to be used for analysis
- Analyzing large amounts of information to find patterns and solutions
- Developing prediction systems and machine learning algorithms
- Presenting results in a clear manner
- Propose solutions and strategies to tackle business challenges
- Collaborate with Business and IT teams
**Job Types**: Permanent, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: $60,000.00-$90,000.00 per year
**Benefits**:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
**Experience**:
- Machine learning: 1 year (preferred)
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