Lead Data Scientist: AI Strategy & Data Platforms

RBC; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Toronto seeks a Lead Data Scientist to drive AI and data strategy. This role involves collaborating with business stakeholders, developing AI-enabled data frameworks, and improving operational efficiencies. Candidates should have a Master’s degree in a relevant field and 3-5 years of experience in AI/ML. Competitive compensation and a dynamic work environment are offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive Total Rewards Program

Flexible work/life balance options

World-class training program

Qualifications

• 3-5 years deep understanding of AI/ML fundamentals.
• Experience with data platforms and cloud technologies.
• Hands-on experience in LLM and AI/ML model development.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy AI/ML models and prototypes.
• Collect, transform, and analyze complex data.
• Collaborate with IT to implement efficient solutions.

Skills

AI/ML fundamentals

Programming languages (SQL, Python, SAS, Node.js, Java)

Data governance

Communication skills

Education

Master’s degree in data engineering, Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

APIs

Job description

A leading financial institution in Toronto seeks a Lead Data Scientist to drive AI and data strategy. This role involves collaborating with business stakeholders, developing AI-enabled data frameworks, and improving operational efficiencies. Candidates should have a Master’s degree in a relevant field and 3-5 years of experience in AI/ML. Competitive compensation and a dynamic work environment are offered.