Data Scientist – Logistic Client

We’re looking for a Data Scientist to support our logistic client based in Calgary with the setup and ongoing maintenance of their integrity program using the leading software. You have solid logistics operations experience, some integrity management experience and strong organizational skills. You thrive in an entrepreneurial environment and believe that customers – not computers – are the heart of what we do.

You will use your expertise to:

Build models that solve real business problems by using any technique that makes sense (machine learning, classical statistics, simulation, optimization, etc.)Explore the feasibility of early use cases, recommending whether a valid approach existsWrangle raw data in a variety of ways (handling missing data, engineering new features, transforming features, selecting features, etc.)Tell the story of your results using visualization when necessary (PowerBI, ggplot, matplotlib, Excel, etc.)Collaborate with developers and cloud architects to make your models operationalTrack your models’ results in production and advocating for tweaks when necessary

Qualifications

• Experience in advanced analytics and data science: 5+ years preferred
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or another quantitative field
• Experience using statistical computer languages (Python, SLQ, etc.) to manipulate data and draw insights from large data sets.
• Experience working with and creating data architectures.
• Knowledge of a variety of machine learning techniques (clustering, decision tree learning, artificial neural networks, etc.) and their real-world advantages/drawbacks.
• Knowledge of advanced statistical techniques and concepts (regression, properties of distributions, statistical tests and proper usage, etc.) and experience with applications.A passion for data science, such as participation in data communities, hackathons, ongoing skill development, curiosity in solving problems
• Broad technical skillset that removes limitations in how you solve problems (querying, wrangling, and positioning data for your models)
• Enthusiasm for visualizing and communicating your results to stakeholders
• Apply:apply@canadalocaljobs.com
• Job ID/title: Data Scientist
• Logistic Client