Data Scientist

London , Canada
full-time

AI overview

Lead the design and deployment of cutting-edge machine learning solutions that enhance banking and insurance products while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Join Team CARFAX as a Data Scientist  
 
Isn't it time you bragged about where you work? At CARFAX, we do, every day. We pride ourselves on being mission-focused on helping to grow a brand built on accuracy and integrity. We care deeply about our products and our customers. We’re more than just a company: We help millions of consumers make more-informed decisions every day. We know that our teammates are our most valuable asset, and we value a balanced life while tackling challenging projects in a fast-paced environment. 
 
At CARFAX, we believe in the power of teamwork and value in-person interactions so that we can collaborate and thrive together. This position will require 3 days per week in our London, Ontario office, subject to change with future business needs.   
 
What you’ll be doing:  
  • Leading the design, development and deployment of new Machine Learning and Deep Learning solutions to enhance banking and insurance products.
  • Maintaining and improving established, advanced machine learning processes on data mining.
  • Providing actionable ad hoc analytics insights for internal stakeholders.
  • Using advanced analytical methods to explore and extract additional data value for existing and emerging banking and insurance products.
  • Documenting analysis results and presenting value to stakeholders.
  • Creating reusable processes to assist data evaluation and analysis across teams.
  • Provide programming requirements and specifications to Product Development to support implementation and delivery of model-based scoring algorithms. Research relevant industry activity and monitor marketplace for product opportunities.
  • Give presentations at industry conferences, seminars, webinars or workshops and at internal company functions.  
 What we’re looking for: 
  • Master’s Degree in Statistics, Data Science or related field 
  • 4+ years’ experience in SQL/Spark, R, Python  
  • 4+ years of experience in building and applying machine learning and predictive modeling solutions to business problems 
  • Deep understanding and experience with advanced statistics and modern machine learning predictive techniques, including GLMs, decision trees, gradient boosting, neural networks, and deep learning. 
  • Ability to effectively communicate analysis and insights to all levels of the organization 
  • Strong critical thinking skills, natural curiosity, and the ability to work efficiently with limited direct supervision.
  • Confidence to challenge the status quo 
 
Vacancy Status:
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
 
Base Salary:
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $81,300  to $119,500 annually. Final base salary will be determined based on geographical location, experience, and qualifications.
 
Benefits:
Join a company that values your total wellbeing. Carfax offers competitive compensation, comprehensive healthcare coverage, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in an industry-leading organization.  Our benefit offerings can be found at: CARFAX Careers.
 
Salary
CAD $81,300 – CAD $119,500 per year
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