Data Scientist I — Analytics & Insights (24‑mo contract)

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 71,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A national housing organization in Canada is seeking a Data Scientist I to support the Analytics and Strategic Insights team. This role involves translating complex data into actionable business insights, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and developing analytics practices. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical background with proven experience in SAS, Python, SQL, and Power BI. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace dedicated to making a difference in the Canadian housing sector.

Benefits

Annual individual performance bonus

Group insurance coverage

Support for personal and professional growth

Inclusive workplace culture

Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years working with advanced analytics and data science technologies.
• Experience using a wide range of analytical techniques like supervised learning and NLP.
• Advanced proficiency in Power BI for creating dashboards.

Responsibilities

• Translate complex data into clear business insights using analytical techniques.
• Collaborate with partners to understand business needs and propose solutions.
• Conduct advanced data analysis and enhance analytical tools.

Skills

Proficiency in SAS

Proficiency in Python

Proficiency in SQL

Advanced critical thinking

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Undergraduate degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Finance, or Economics

Tools

Power BI

PySpark

Job description

A national housing organization in Canada is seeking a Data Scientist I to support the Analytics and Strategic Insights team. This role involves translating complex data into actionable business insights, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and developing analytics practices. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical background with proven experience in SAS, Python, SQL, and Power BI. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace dedicated to making a difference in the Canadian housing sector.