Data Scientist (Environmental Sustainability)

Farm Credit Canada; Regina; On-site; CAD 92,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company in Regina seeks a Sustainability Analyst. The role involves researching and developing environmental sustainability metrics, leveraging data analysis tools, and working collaboratively within a team. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least four years of related experience. This position offers competitive salary and is committed to diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Minimum four years of experience in agriculture, finance, or related field.
• High proficiency in data analysis and tools.
• Knowledge of Canadian agriculture is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Research and develop sustainability metrics.
• Collaborate on innovation in agricultural finance.
• Communicate insights through various formats.

Skills

Research skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in related fields

Tools

AWS

R

Python

Geospatial tools

Job description

Closing Date (MM/DD/YYYY): 11/04/2025

Worker Type: Term (Fixed Term)

Language(s) Required: English

Term Duration (in months): 12

Salary Range: $92,310 - $124,890

What you’ll do

• Apply your technical expertise to research and develop environmental sustainability metrics for FCC using your understanding of predictive models and platforms.
• Collaborate with a team of specialists to innovate and develop new sustainability measures for agricultural finance, using advanced analytics, geospatial tools and modelling programs such as AWS SageMaker.
• Choose appropriate ways to tell the story through words, visualizations and interpretation.

What we’re looking for

• Creative thinker with proven research, analytical and problem-solving skills
• The ability to consistently apply rigour to data analysis to drive insights
• Relationship-builder who uses collaboration to find the best solutions

What you’ll need

• A bachelor’s degree in agriculture, finance, business, economics, mathematics, statistics or computer science and at least four years of experience (or an equivalent combination of education and experience)
• High proficiency in geospatial and analytics tools including, but not limited to, AWS environment, R and Python
• Knowledge of the Canadian agriculture and food industry is an asset

You belong here

At FCC, we’re committed to creating an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace – one that reflects the communities where we live, work and play. Our team is made stronger through diversity, and we’re dedicated to building a workforce that brings together a range of backgrounds, abilities and perspectives.

We encourage qualified applicants to apply, including members of these four employment equity groups:

• Indigenous Peoples
• Members of visible minority groups
• Persons with disabilities
• Women

Accessibility and accommodations

To support an inclusive and accessible candidate experience, we encourage anyone needing an adjustment or accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process to email us at: [e-mail]. An HR partner will respond and work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation. Information received in relation to accommodation requests will not impact hiring decisions.