Machine Learning Specialist developing AI, models, and analytical data products for the Government of Alberta. Applying machine learning to improve public services and policymaking.
Responsibilities
Provide hands-on support, leadership, advice, and direction on strategic data initiatives
Coordinate with internal and external clients to understand analytics needs and determine how data can best meet them
Create tools, models, and analyses applying artificial intelligence to improve government policy and services
Work with cross-functional project teams to apply machine learning
Help teams identify when and when not to apply machine learning, including prerequisites for effective applications
Facilitate, coach, and mentor others in applying machine learning to complex public challenges
Help identify and select machine-learning tools, services, and infrastructure
Create data collection, normalization, and cleaning procedures
Create training scripts and train models for specific domains using selected machine-learning packages
Run machine-learning-driven analyses of large datasets and report findings
Create ML analytics, reports, and insights to inform better services and policymaking
Integrate trained ML models within applications
Develop auditing, accountability, and transparency mechanisms for ML capabilities
Work within privacy legislation and provide ethical and practical guidance on ML implementation
Develop and share analytical models and products
Analyze and organize raw data for prescriptive and predictive modeling and build algorithms delivering business value
Support development of full-stack data analytics or AI applications as required
Provide expertise and leadership in the design and completion of analytic projects
Conduct complex data analysis and collaborate with data engineers and analysts
Gather and document client requirements
Capture business and technical metadata for ML products
Escalate issues and risks as appropriate
Work within a multi-vendor/staff environment
Perform other responsibilities as required or requested
Requirements
Expertise in machine learning and a diverse range of analytical skills
Experience in machine-learning model development, artificial intelligence, data analysis, data science, AI development, data engineering, data modelling, or statistical analysis
Knowledge of data architecture, technical analysis, business analysis, and data product design and delivery
Ability to apply machine learning to complex public challenges
Knowledge of ML tools, services, infrastructure, and packages
Ability to create data collection, normalization, and cleaning procedures
Ability to create training scripts and train domain-specific models
Experience running ML-driven analyses of large datasets
Ability to integrate trained ML models within applications
Knowledge of auditing, accountability, and transparency mechanisms for ML capabilities
Ability to work within privacy legislation and provide ethical guidance on ML implementation
Skills in prescriptive and predictive modelling and algorithm development
Experience with full-stack data analytics or AI applications
Knowledge of statistical classification techniques including k-means clustering, hierarchical clustering, partition trees, and logistic regression
Ability to gather and document client requirements
Ability to capture business and technical metadata for ML products
Ability to work in a multi-vendor/staff environment
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