Data Scientist

Pyramid Consulting, Inc; Toronto; Remote; CAD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Data Scientist for a 12+ month contract role with long-term potential. This exciting opportunity involves working with advanced analytical techniques and technologies to develop and deploy AI/ML models in a remote setting. Ideal candidates will have a strong educational background, hands-on experience with Python and SQL, and familiarity with cloud environments. Join a leading firm in the pharmaceutical industry and contribute to innovative projects that make a real impact in healthcare. If you are passionate about data science and eager to tackle complex challenges, this is the perfect role for you.

Benefits

Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)

401(k) plan

Paid sick leave

Qualifications

• PhD or Master’s with required analytical experience in data science.
• Hands-on experience with AI/ML modeling and cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deploy AI/ML models using complex datasets.
• Work in agile teams focused on AI products and solutions.

Skills

Python

SQL/NoSQL

Analytical Experience

GenAI/ML Modeling

Deep Learning

Reinforcement Learning

Time Series Analysis

Optimization

Supervised Learning

Unsupervised Learning

Education

PhD with 2+ years of analytical experience

Master’s with 4+ years of analytical experience

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Git/version control

AWS

GCP

Databricks

Apache Spark

DataRobot

Dataiku

Alteryx

Job description

Immediate need for a talented Data Scientist. This is a 12+months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Toronto, ON (Remote). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID: 25-68301

Pay Range: $50 - $60/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• Key Skills: PhD with 2+ years of analytical experience OR
• Master’s with 4+ years of analytical experience
• Python
• SQL/NoSQL, Snowflake, cloud databases
• Familiarity with Tableau, Power BI, Plotly, Git/version control, APIs.
• Hands-on GenAI/ML modeling with complex datasets; strong theoretical foundation in AI/ML.
• Supervised/unsupervised learning
• Deep learning, reinforcement learning, federated learning
• Time series analysis, optimization, Generative AI
• Experience developing and deploying code in agile, AI product-focused teams.
• Comfortable working in cloud/HPC environments (AWS, GCP, Databricks, Apache Spark).
• Experience with CI/CD, orchestration for AI/ML (Machine Learning) pipeline development.
• Python (required).
• Minimum 2-4 years of experience depending on education level (refer to JD) - experience is not required in pharma/biotech, will consider other industries, Google, etc.
• Proficiency in R or Scala.
• Experience in life sciences or healthcare.
• Experience in global, complex organizations.
• Exposure to tools like DataRobot, Dataiku, Alteryx.

Our client is a leading Pharmaceutical Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.

Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.