Senior Data Science Developer in Toronto, ON M5G 2L3. ( 3 days On-site) Hybrid

Amicis Global; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Amicis Global seeks a Senior Data Science Developer to advance health analytics using SQL, Python, Azure and Power BI. The role focuses on building dashboards, data models, and pipelines for provincial health datasets.

Hybrid work with 3 days on-site in Toronto is expected, with a 6-month engagement and knowledge transfer obligations. The incumbent will design analytics solutions, link health datasets, and collaborate with clinical partners to deliver robust reporting aligned to provincial

Qualifications

• The candidate has hands-on experience with large health system and administrative databases, including linking datasets and building analytic cohorts.
• Must have health data background and government/public sector experience.
• Strong communication and documentation skills; ability to transfer knowledge to technical staff.

Responsibilities

• Analyze requirements, design, and code reports.
• Develop scripts to access health system databases and build analytic cohorts.
• Design, create, and maintain cloud-based data analytics models and visualizations.
• Liaise with project members to implement products and support clinical partners.
• Analyze complex issues and recommend solutions.
• Develop data pipelines and analytics products for Provincial Data Set (PDS) 2.0 and MHA reporting.

Skills

SQL queries

Python scripting

Azure cloud

Power BI dashboards

Health data experience

Communication skills

Education

Background in health data and public-sector/government experience

Tools

SQL

Python

Azure

Power BI

Job description

Job title:

Senior Data Science Developer

Location:

Toronto, ON M5G 2L3. ( 3 days On-site) Hybrid

Duration:

6 Months

Description:

Background Information:

The Agency Mental Health & Addiction program requires technical analytics support to deliver the latest Provincial Data Set version 2.0 and other clinical area analytics.

The position is required to support the advancement of our data, reporting, and critical ministry-related commitments.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze requirements, design, code reports.
• Develop script for using health system/administrative databases, including linking datasets and building analytic cohorts.
• Design, create, and maintain cloud-based data analytics models, and visualizations (dashboards and reports).
• Liaise with project members to implement products, conduct reviews, resolve operational problems, and support clinical partners in effective use of cloud-based data and analytics products.
• Analyze complex technical issues, identify alternatives and recommend solutions.
• Develop technical scripts in alignment with Mental Health & Addiction Clinical priorities
• Develop and maintain data pipelines and analytics products supporting the Provincial Data Set (PDS) 2.0 and MHA clinical reporting priorities.

Must Haves:

• Background in health data and public-sector/government experience is required
• Technology Stack:

• SQL

• Python

• Azure

• Power BI

• Develop and maintain data pipelines and analytics products supporting the Provincial Data Set (PDS) 2.0 and MHA clinical reporting priorities.

Required Skills:

• Written and oral communication skills to participate in meetings, write and/or edit systems documentation, prepare and present written reports on findings and/or alternate solutions, develop guidelines and best practices
• Experience with large health system and administrative databases, including linking datasets and building analytic cohorts.
• Background in health data and public-sector/government experience is required.
• Interpersonal skills to explain and discuss advantages and disadvantages of various approaches
• Experience in conducting knowledge transfer sessions and building documentation for technical staff related to architecting, designing, and implementing end to end data and analytics products

Technology Stack :

• SQL
• Python
• Azure
• Power BI

Desired Skills:

• Experience with health data linkage.
• Familiarity with mental health & addictions data and clinical concepts.
• Understanding of PHIPA and data privacy/governance requirements.
• Experience working in product-team delivery environments.

Deliverables Include:

• Power BI dashboards and reports aligned to PDS 2.0 / MHA priorities
• Cloud-based data models and pipelines
• Technical documentation and code (SQL, Python)
• Data quality and validation outputs

Additional Terms:

• The term of this Engagement Assignment is for 166 Business Days, with an option to extend for up to an additional 253 days at the Agency's discretion. The Engagement Assignment may be extended for unused Business Days at the Agency's discretion.

• The resource will comply with the Agency's policies and procedures.

• The resource will be issued an Agency laptop and is expected to provide at least one additional monitor, an external keyboard and a mouse at their own expense. In addition, when the resource is working from their home location they must have a private office space and are not permitted to work in an open communal space. Internet connection must be hard-wired and suitable bandwidth to support the IT requirements of this role. If these conditions cannot be met within their home office space, the resource will transition to full time in office, and the hybrid option will no longer be available.

• The Agency systems cannot be accessed from outside the province of Ontario, and Agency assets including laptops and related equipment cannot be removed from the province of Ontario, without prior written approval from the Agency.

Assignment Type:

This position is currently listed as "Hybrid." The resource under this request will be required to work onsite as per Hiring Manager sole discretion.

Knowledge Transfer Details:

• The resource will ensure full knowledge transfer is provided to the Agency team before end of engagement. Some of this might occur at the end of the engagement but will also be shared as information is obtained/consolidated. Key deliverables will be shared.
• The resource must provide all related documentation as part of knowledge transfer protocol. Documents will be reviewed by the appropriate leads and signed off by manager/director.
• The resource will work collaboratively with the Agency team throughout the assignment and ensure key deliverables, milestones, and documentation is shared.
• A walkthrough of any demos, development, etc. will be required before the end of the engagement.