Senior Data Scientist - Hybrid Analytics Leader

FCC / FAC; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 108,000 - 146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Total rewards

Learning & development

Well-being programs

Job summary

FCC, a Canadian Crown corporation, seeks a Senior Data Scientist to lead advanced analytics initiatives and develop predictive models. You will translate complex findings into actionable insights for executives and stakeholders in a hybrid work environment, blending on-site and remote collaboration.

The role requires a master’s degree and 6+ years in data science or related fields, with strong SAS, Power BI, AWS, R and Python skills.

Qualifications

• A master’s degree in a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum six years of experience in data science, analytics, economics, finance, credit risk modelling or related fields.
• Proven expertise in predictive and descriptive analytics techniques and statistical modelling.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex insights projects to identify patterns and trends in data and model future scenarios.
• Determine technical direction for data solutions, including methodologies, tools and analytical approaches.
• Evaluate diverse data sources and develop insights that support business decisions and risk mitigation.
• Build, validate, monitor and enhance predictive models and analytics solutions using advanced analytics techniques.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders and communicate complex findings clearly.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to analytics professionals while promoting quality and consistency.

Skills

SAS

Power BI

AWS tools

R

Python

Statistical modelling

Data storytelling

Communication with stakeholders

Education

Master's degree in a related field

Tools

SAS

Power BI

AWS

Python

Job description

FCC, a Canadian Crown corporation, seeks a Senior Data Scientist to lead advanced analytics initiatives and develop predictive models. You will translate complex findings into actionable insights for executives and stakeholders in a hybrid work environment, blending on-site and remote collaboration.

The role requires a master’s degree and 6+ years in data science or related fields, with strong SAS, Power BI, AWS, R and Python skills.