Senior Data Scientist I

LexisNexis; Raleigh; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global information provider in Newfoundland and Labrador is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to leverage machine learning and NLP in innovative projects. You will mentor junior team members and collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop AI solutions. The role requires a Master's or doctorate in a related field, with excellent problem-solving and communication skills. A strong background in data science and programming is essential, as well as the ability to drive impactful decisions.

Benefits

Health plan benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement Benefits

Paid Vacation

Educational Assistance

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in data science, machine learning, and statistical modeling.
• Experience in leading complex projects and customer relationships.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Building machine learning models and performing analytics.
• Developing and implementing advanced machine learning algorithms.
• Collaborating with stakeholders to drive business solutions.

Skills

Machine Learning

Natural Language Processing

Statistical Analysis

Data Visualization

Problem Solving

Communication

Python

R

Education

Master's or doctorate in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field

Job description

Overview

Are you looking to develop your Data Scientist career? Do you enjoy being part of a team that works with a diverse range of products/technology?

About our Team

LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,800 employees worldwide, is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. Our company has been a long-time leader in deploying AI and advanced technologies to the legal market to improve productivity and transform the overall business and practice of law, deploying ethical and powerful generative AI solutions with a flexible, multi-model approach that prioritizes using the best model from today’s top model creators for each individual legal use case.

About the Role

As a Senior Data Scientist I, you will become a subject matter expert in ML and NLP, helping with defining projects and their execution. You will work closely with other data scientists and engineers to design, develop, and deploy cutting-edge AI solutions. You\'ll analyze extensive datasets and guide junior team members. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive data-driven decision-making and contribute to innovative solutions in data science.

Responsibilities

• Building machine learning models, performing analytics, and creating AI features
• Developing and implementing advanced machine learning algorithms to solve complex business problems
• Collaborating with stakeholders to identify opportunities for leveraging company data to drive business solutions
• Providing technical expertise in statistical analysis, data mining, and data visualization
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of data science processes and methodologies
• Mentoring junior data scientists and provide guidance on AI and machine learning best practices.

Requirements

• Master\'s or doctorate in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to convey information clearly to a wide audience
• Natural problem solver and able to take a lead in collaborating to resolve issues
• Experience in leading complex projects and customer relationships
• Extensive experience in data science, machine learning, and statistical modeling
• Advanced programming skills in Python, R, or other relevant languages for data analysis

Work in a way that works for you

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.

• Working flexible hours — flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are most productive

Working for you

We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:

• Health plan benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement Benefits
• Various Leave Programs
• Educational Assistance
• Disability, Life and Accidental Death Insurance
• Paid Vacation
• Up to two days of paid leave each to participate in Employee Resource Groups and to volunteer with your charity of choice

About the Business

LexisNexis Legal & Professional provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis and Nexis services.

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