Data Scientist at Desjardins, a financial services cooperative, developing advanced analytics, machine learning and AI models. Advising stakeholders and supporting data - driven business decisions.
Data Scientists Jobs in Canada
Browse 399 data scientists roles in Canada plus related opportunities such as data analyst and product analyst.
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Data Scientist building IFRS 9, behavioural, and predictive credit - risk models for Financeit’s Canadian point - of - sale financing platform. Automating analytics and translating borrower data into actionable risk insights.
Scientifique de données principal optimisant acquisition, fidélisation et monétisation chez Shakepay, plateforme canadienne de services financiers Bitcoin. Pilotage de l'expérimentation, de l'analyse statistique et des décisions de croissance.
Senior Data Scientist developing machine learning and LLM solutions for Qventus, transforming healthcare operations. Building production models, experiments, and data pipelines that improve patient outcomes.
Data Scientist developing statistical and machine learning algorithms to detect bots and fraud. Supporting HUMAN Security’s platform that protects enterprises and internet platforms from cybercrime.
Data Manager leading clinical - trial database, validation, reconciliation, and lock activities for ClinChoice, a global full - service CRO. Hybrid permanent role in Mississauga, Ontario.
Data Scientist validating financial, risk, and AI models at Desjardins. Ensuring model quality, explainability, governance, and responsible AI use.
Data Scientist developing and maintaining credit risk models for Desjardins, a financial cooperative. Advising teams on risk quantification, Basel/IFRS standards, and credit decisions.
Senior Data Scientist optimizing Instacart’s $1B+ grocery advertising business through pacing, bidding, targeting, and experimentation. Driving production algorithms and revenue outcomes.
Senior Data Scientist optimizing bidding, pacing, targeting, and budgets for Instacart’s grocery delivery and advertising marketplace. Driving experimentation and production algorithms that improve advertiser outcomes and platform revenue.
Senior Data Scientist scaling Instacart’s Meals initiative for grocery delivery. Leading experimentation, KPI tracking, and product analytics to drive engagement, activation, and reactivation.
Senior Data Scientist leading experimentation, metrics, and scale - up for Instacart’s Meals initiative. Driving engagement, activation, and reactivation for the grocery - delivery platform.
Senior Data Scientist leading predictive analytics and data - driven insights for FCC, a Canadian agriculture finance corporation. Developing models, guiding technical direction, and translating complex findings for business leaders.
Data Scientist developing predictive models and advertising insights for Guideline’s global ad intelligence platform. Embedding analytics into client - facing products and revenue forecasts.
Data Scientist developing machine learning solutions and AWS analytics for Sun Life’s Canadian insurance and financial - services business. Translating business goals into models, pipelines, and actionable insights.
Senior Data Scientist developing production fraud - detection models and investigating attacks. DataVisor provides AI - powered fraud and AML risk software for global enterprises.
Data science intern analyzing HR data and developing predictive models and AI solutions. Supporting iA Financial Group’s insurance, savings, and wealth management business.
Senior Manager overseeing enterprise data risk frameworks and AI data oversight at Manulife, an international financial services provider. Challenging systemic exposures and reporting to senior governance committees.
Actuarial and data science intern developing dashboards, predictive models, and analytical tools for iA Financial Group’s group insurance and savings business. Analyzing data and supporting strategic decisions.
Analytics Lead building operational analytics for Affirm’s international lending expansion. Driving growth, profitability, experiments, and cross - functional decisions with SQL and Python.
Data Scientist salary expectations in Canada
The average salary for data scientists in Canada is $165,819 per year. This is based on 271 job openings.
Below is a breakdown of salary data by years of experience
| Experience | Number of roles analyzed | Average salary |
|---|---|---|
| Entry (Data Scientist) (0-1 yrs) | 3 | $114,500 |
| Junior Data Scientist (1-2 yrs) | 41 | $136,359 |
| Mid-level Data Scientist (2-4 yrs) | 100 | $153,133 |
| Senior Data Scientist (5-9 yrs) | 181 | $164,958 |
| Lead Data Scientist (10+ yrs) | 50 | $194,379 |
How long does it take for companies to hire data scientists in Canada?
We analyzed 150 job listings and found it takes about 212 days for employers to close a job opening.
The most in-demand skills for data scientists in Canada
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