Remote ML Specialist — AI & Data Analytics Lead

Akkodis; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Akkodis is seeking a Machine Learning Specialist for a 12-month remote assignment based from Edmonton, AB. The role focuses on data analytics, ML/AI, and building predictive models to support GoA data strategy and services.

Strong technical background in statistics, ML, and data engineering is required. The successful candidate will design and develop data products, ensure data quality, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver analytical solutions that drive policy and operational

Qualifications

• Experience with statistical and data science techniques.
• Experience in preparing data for prescriptive and predictive modelling.
• Ability to develop analytical models and AI/ML applications for data analytics.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on ML guidance and lead strategic data initiatives with clients.
• Identify when to apply ML and prerequisites for good ML outcomes.
• Develop data collection, cleaning, and preprocessing pipelines.
• Train ML models for various domains using chosen ML libraries.
• Run ML-driven analyses on large datasets and report findings.
• Create analytics, reports, and insights to inform policy and services.

Skills

R

Python

SQL

ML for analytics

Data analytics

Prescriptive/predictive modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

ML packages

Job description

Akkodis is seeking a Machine Learning Specialist for a 12-month remote assignment based from Edmonton, AB. The role focuses on data analytics, ML/AI, and building predictive models to support GoA data strategy and services.

Strong technical background in statistics, ML, and data engineering is required. The successful candidate will design and develop data products, ensure data quality, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver analytical solutions that drive policy and operational