Data Scientist at Desjardins, a financial services cooperative, developing advanced analytics, machine learning and AI models. Advising stakeholders and supporting data - driven business decisions.
About the role
- Seeking a Team Lead within IntactLab to oversee junior data scientists and AI developers. Focused on operational leadership and coordinating data science strategy.
Responsibilities
- Lead a small team of junior data scientists and/or actuarial analysts and/or AI developers.
- Coordinate daily activities, implement the data science strategy, and improve key processes.
- Support business objectives and ensure clear communication with stakeholders.
- Mentor talent development and oversee the design of models and analyses.
- Provide recommendations after analyzing and interpreting reports to improve product and service performance.
- Manage the evaluation, development, and coaching of team members.
Requirements
- University degree in mathematics, statistics, or actuarial science (FCIA or FCAS is an asset), or training in machine learning, data science, or any combination of equivalent education and experience.
- 5 years of professional experience in Data Science or Actuarial Science.
- At least 1 year of coaching experience (experience coaching data scientists is an asset).
- Strong communication, time management, and organizational skills.
- Lead with vision and values.
- Ability to build strategic working relationships.
- Develop others and promote engagement.
- Facilitate change.
- Bilingualism (French and English) required for candidates located in Quebec.
Benefits
- 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)
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