Senior Data Scientist handling AI product lifecycle for Wealthsimple. Working at the intersection of AI research and product development to create real - world impact for clients.
About the role
- Senior Data Scientist designing and developing AI solutions for real business cases at Intact. Leading projects and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve technical excellence.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop end-to-end AI solutions to tackle real business cases.
- Lead AI projects from exploration, implementation, testing to monitoring phases.
- Transform complex and unstructured data into actionable insights and outcomes.
- Work closely with stakeholders to understand their needs and translate them into technical solutions.
- Collaborate with data scientists, business SMEs, developers, designers, in a cross-functional team to build AI solutions in AWS.
- Act as a technical lead to provide oversight and expert insights to research and data science teams.
- Use analytics to understand software usage patterns and give recommendations on opportunities, risks, and improvements.
- Coach and mentor junior members of the team.
- Design, enforce, and lead compliance with data science best practices: coding, peer-review, strategy and approach selection, experimentation, testing and monitoring.
Requirements
- Hold an educational degree in data science, engineering, or a related field, or any combination of equivalent education and experience.
- At least 5 years of experience in data science applications and product development, with a strong focus on NLP and machine learning.
- Strong communication, leadership and AI project management skills.
- Experience with Large Language Models (LLMs) - integrating with APIs and evaluation techniques.
- Experience with developing, deploying, and maintaining software in cloud environments (strong preference for AWS).
- Multi-platform production experience with the following: Python, GitHub, AWS, and CI/CD tools.
- Expert-level understanding of the underlying theory of machine learning.
- Can focus on vaguely defined issues requiring the application of a creative approach.
- Ability to collaborate with others and to coach junior members of staff.
- Enthusiasm for teamwork and ability to communicate with colleagues of diverse backgrounds.
- Bilingualism (English-French), For candidates located in Quebec, bilingualism is required considering the necessity to interact on a regular basis with English-speaking colleagues across the country.
Benefits
- Pay at Intact is about much more than just salary.
- Flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work model
- Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year
- Multiple benefits offered to support physical and mental wellbeing, including telemedicine, Wellness account and much more
- Share plan & other savings: up to 12% of salary or even more (ask how you could earn guaranteed income for life)
- Our pension offerings provide flexibility and long-term security for our employees beyond their careers. We are one of the few companies offering the opportunity to receive guaranteed income for life via our defined benefit pension plan.
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