Data Scientist: AI & Analytics for Banking - Hybrid

Newspaper WordPress; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 95,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Canada is seeking a Data Scientist to unlock the power of data using advanced analytics and machine learning. The role includes improving fraud detection and personalizing financial solutions. Candidates should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree and experience with Python, R, or SQL. The position offers a competitive salary range of CAD 95,000 to CAD 145,000, with hybrid work options available.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous pension and group RRSP contributions

Access to data science certifications and mentorship programs

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of hands-on experience in data analytics, statistical modeling, or machine learning.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Eligibility to work legally in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Transform data into actionable strategies.
• Improve fraud detection and optimize investment decisions.
• Collaborate with data engineers and AI specialists.

Skills

Programming languages (Python, R, SQL)

Data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)

Machine learning frameworks (TensorFlow, Scikit-learn)

Big data platforms (Hadoop, Spark, AWS)

Analytical mindset

Collaboration skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or related field

Tools

Python

R

SQL

Job description

A leading financial institution in Canada is seeking a Data Scientist to unlock the power of data using advanced analytics and machine learning. The role includes improving fraud detection and personalizing financial solutions. Candidates should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree and experience with Python, R, or SQL. The position offers a competitive salary range of CAD 95,000 to CAD 145,000, with hybrid work options available.