Senior Data Scientist at Wealthsimple utilizing advanced analytics for finance and risk management. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize financial resources and enhance decision-making.
Responsibilities
Apply advanced analytics techniques to solve complex business problems across finance and market risk domains.
Develop and maintain the finance data mart, with a focus on optimizing data quality, accessibility, and efficiency.
Create insightful dashboards to monitor financial KPIs, profitability metrics, and regulatory reporting requirements.
Collaborate cross-functionally with finance, risk, and product teams to provide business intelligence support for financial reporting, product performance analysis, and forecasting.
Productionize and make continuous improvements to Wealthsimple’s machine learning models, ensuring that models are well tested, documented and maintained.
Build automation tools and pipelines to increase team efficiency and scalability.
Design and execute product experiments to help improve Wealthsimple’s client experience.
Translate analytical findings into actionable business solutions.
Build and enhance data assets that support a variety of analytics tasks across the business.
Believe that simple is better, Occam's razor is your friend.
Take ownership and ship it; release incrementally and iteratively.
Teach and learn from your teammates. We value making others successful
Requirements
Strong technical skills in coding (SQL & Python) and statistical methods.
Strong understanding of data visualization principles and methodologies, including analytics engineering.
Able to build and maintain multi-functional relationships with various teams across the business.
Experience in building end-to-end productionized machine learning pipelines.
Comfortable with software engineering best practices such as unit testing and version control.
Results-driven: keeping things as simple as possible to achieve the product goals.
Curiosity: willing to dive deep into product strategies and business context.
Experience in complex experimental design (A/B tests, factorial design).
Experience working in finance and risk management domain is a plus
Benefits
Top-tier health benefits and life insurance
Long-term group savings with employer match using our Wealthsimple for Business platform
20 vacation days + 4 wellness days per year, and unlimited sick and mental health days
90 days away program: Employees can work outside of Canada for up to 90 days per calendar year
A wide variety of peer and company-led Employee Resources Groups (e.g., Rainbow, Women of Wealthsimple, Black @ WS)
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