Data Platform Lead - GenAI & ML Innovation

Zurich 56 Company Ltd; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global insurance provider is seeking a Data Platform Lead in Toronto, Canada. The role involves building machine learning models and collaborating with engineering teams to optimize data processes. Ideal candidates have 6+ years of experience in data science, along with proficiency in Python and SQL. The company promotes a supportive culture with a hybrid work model, focusing on stakeholder partnership and continuous improvement in AI capabilities.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

Minimum four weeks of vacation

Collaborative culture of diversity and inclusion

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in data science or applied machine learning.
• Proven track record of shipping ML models into production.
• Hands-on experience working in Databricks for data processing.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, evaluate, and deploy machine learning models.
• Work closely with Data Engineering to build ML-ready datasets.
• Partner with stakeholders to translate problems into technical solutions.

Skills

Experience in data science

Proficiency in Python

Proficiency in SQL

Experience with Databricks

Understanding of machine learning lifecycle

Strong communication skills

Tools

Databricks

Python

SQL

Job description

A leading global insurance provider is seeking a Data Platform Lead in Toronto, Canada. The role involves building machine learning models and collaborating with engineering teams to optimize data processes. Ideal candidates have 6+ years of experience in data science, along with proficiency in Python and SQL. The company promotes a supportive culture with a hybrid work model, focusing on stakeholder partnership and continuous improvement in AI capabilities.