Machine Learning Specialist

Jobility Talent Solutions; Edmonton; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobility Talent Solutions is seeking a data analytics professional for a 12+ month contract with potential extension. The role is Edmonton-based with 100% remote work within Canada and onsite 3-4 times per year.

The candidate will leverage R, Python, and SQL to build predictive and prescriptive models and to support data-driven decisions. Requirements include a Bachelor’s in CS or related field and at least 6 years in data analytics, statistics, and ML applications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Computer Science or related field; equivalencies considered.
• 6 years of analytics and data science with statistical languages.
• Experience in preparing data for prescriptive and predictive modelling.

Responsibilities

• Build analytical and quantitative models.
• Prepare data for prescriptive and predictive modelling.
• Apply AI/ML techniques for anomaly detection and automation.

Skills

Data analytics

Prescriptive modelling

Predictive modelling

Statistical methods

AI/ML applied to data

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

R

Python

SQL

Job description

Location : - Edmonton, Alberta (100% Remote within Canada)

Onsite - Possible 3-4 times/year

Duration : - 12 + Months Contract with a 6-month extension

Must Have

Education

Bachelor degree in Computer Science or related field of study equivalencies will be considered. - Yes

Work Experience

• Experience and comprehensive skills in using statistical and computer languages, e.g. R, Python, SQL - 6 years
• Experience in building analytical and quantitative analysis models. - 6 years
• Experience in preparing data for prescriptive and predictive modelling - 6 years
• Experience with and understanding of different approaches and methods for data analytics and data science (e.g. complex statistical modelling). - 6 years
• Experience with Artificial Intelligence (AI) or Machine Learning (ML) applied to data science or analytics, such as using ML for anomaly detection, predictive monitoring, or AI-assisted data transformation and automation. - 6 years

Nice to Have

Work Experience

• Experience and knowledge of data sharing, data-linkage, de-identification, metadata, data quality, ethics, synthetic data and data literacy and how to promote use of government data. - 5 years
• Experience combining raw data from a variety of data sources within and across domains. - 5 years
• Experience in understanding complex businesses questions and framing the right analytical question to solve a business problem. - 5 years
• Experience preparing visualizations, dashboards, and analytical models - 5 years
• Experience with and understanding of statistical and data mining techniques to address key business issues. - 6 years
• Experience working with large government datasets. - 4 years