Lead Data Scientist

Hire DigITalent Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Lead Data Scientist, where you'll spearhead a talented team tackling innovative AI and machine learning projects. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of data-driven solutions, leveraging your extensive experience in data science, machine learning, and natural language processing. Collaborate across functions, lead impactful projects, and stay at the forefront of advancements in the field. With competitive compensation and a collaborative environment, this position is perfect for those eager to make a significant impact in a mature business services AI company.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Growth opportunities

Collaborative environment

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead and mentor data science teams.
• Extensive experience in data science and machine learning.

Responsibilities

• Lead data science team to deliver high-quality projects.
• Develop and deploy machine learning models using AWS.

Skills

Data Science

Machine Learning

Natural Language Processing (NLP)

Python

Problem Solving

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a related field

Tools

AWS

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Spark

Hadoop

Job description

We are seeking an innovative and highly skilled Lead Data Scientist to spearhead our clients' data science team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience and deep knowledge in data science, machine learning, and NLP, along with hands-on experience working in AWS. The successful candidate will lead the data science team and be responsible for driving innovative solutions for this mature business services AI company.

Requirements:

• Lead data science team to deliver high-quality projects.
• Develop and deploy machine learning models using AWS.
• Oversee data science projects from data collection to model deployment.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to integrate data science insights.
• Stay current on data science and machine learning advancements.
• Drive NLP and AI innovation.

Key Qualifications:

• Proven ability to lead and mentor data science teams.
• Extensive experience in data science, machine learning, and AWS services, including AWS Bedrock, SageMaker, and LLMs.
• Strong Python skills and experience with machine learning frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch.
• Solid understanding of data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and project management skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with natural language processing (NLP) techniques.
• Familiarity with big data tools such as Spark or Hadoop.
• Contributions to research papers, conferences, or open-source projects.

Why Join Us?

• Lead a team of talented data scientists working on cutting-edge projects.
• Opportunity to shape the future of AI/ML solutions within the organization.
• Competitive compensation and growth opportunities in a collaborative environment.

Seniority Level

Associate

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Analyst, Information Technology, and Consulting

Industries

Technology, Information and Media, IT Services and IT Consulting, and Banking