Associate Data Scientist

2 weeks ago


Whitehorse, Canada Government of Yukon Full time

Job Summary And Requirements To fill a term (approximately 16 months) Associate Data Scientist position. Temporary assignments will be considered with permission from current supervisors. Yukon government’s vision is an engaged and diverse public service that embraces innovation to deliver positive outcomes for Yukoners. Who We Are…Yukon Bureau of Statistics (YBS) is a branch of the Yukon government (YG) in the Department of Finance. YBS helps governments, businesses and residents of Yukon make informed decisions with the provision of timely and reliable statistical information. The Bureau collects, analyses and publishes statistical information, and works on statistical research projects and data modelling. YBS collaborates with and assists YG departments and external clients in providing professional expertise and support in data collection, analysis and statistical research. The Bureau also collaborates with Statistics Canada, other federal departments, and provincial / territorial statistical agencies on matters of mutual interest. The opportunity YBS is currently looking for a passionate Associate Data Scientist to join our team to provide day‑to‑day support for programming and troubleshooting of the survey application, web scraping, data validation, statistical analysis using Excel and Python/R, and reporting. What We Can Offer You Yukon government cares about employees and strives to offer a variety of learning and developmental opportunities including in‑house training. Discover why the Yukon government has been recognized as a Top 100 Employer in Canada since 2014. Uniquely Yukon – discover what makes Yukon unlike any other place in the world. Follow us on LinkedIn. Important Application Requirements Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet each of the following qualifications. Emphasize how your work experiences and related duties align with the essential and asset qualifications listed below. Note that selection for further consideration is based solely on the information you provide in your resume. Include the month and year you started and ended a job when you list your work experience. This allows us to accurately calculate the length of time you were in the position. For more information on how to prepare and submit your resume visit this resource page on Yukon.ca. Essential Qualifications A university degree in economics, mathematics, statistics, or a related field. Experience in programming software for surveys and statistical data analysis. A solid understanding of survey design principles and conventions. Advanced skills in technical writing in English, as well as in designing surveys. Strong communication skills. Experience working with Python/R programming. Desired Knowledge, Skills And Suitability Thinking Strategically Promoting Common Values and Ethics Demonstrating Client Focus Excellent interpersonal, communication (both oral and written), and organizational skills Able to work independently, as well as part of a team Enthusiastic, highly motivated and able to achieve results Additional Information Job requirements: Remote work is not an option for this position. Successful candidates must be physically present at the office in Whitehorse, Yukon on regular workdays. Contact Details If you have any questions about this position, please contact: Xiaoyu Yu, Senior Data Scientist at or If you have questions about our recruitment process, please contact: Melissa Wood, HR Consultant I at #J-18808-Ljbffr



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