Intact Looking for Data Science Specialist, Intact Lab at Montréal, QC Full Time

At the Intact Lab, we use machine learning, data science, software engineering, AI, agility, UX and design thinking to transform the customer experience for millions of Canadians.

Simplifying insurance takes creativity, empathy and hard work. We explore, take risks, make mistakes, and learn all day, every day.

Here, innovation is everyone’s job. Ready to make your mark?

About the role

Are you a machine learning expert who believes we are only in the infancy of artificial intelligence? Are you passionate about advanced analytics and Big Data? Do you stay current with the latest trends in analytics and jump at the chance to experiment with new tools? We have the perfect opportunity for you!

What you’ll do here:
Be the technical leader that help defining data science problems and developing innovative solutions using machine learning and advanced statistics

Help achieve long-term business goals by identifying and implementing solutions to subtle or ambiguous problems with the highest scientific rigour

Influence the lab technical direction by making actionable recommendations based on scientific and business findings to management

Coaching and mentoring of senior data scientists on technical matters and act as a technical reference for management

Review machine learning solutions and identify their corresponding scientific debt, and ultimately assess readiness for production deployment

Help the teams maintain a high scientific level by monitoring the application of data science standards of practice and participate in their evolution

Keep pace with new approaches and trends and use them in your own solutions

Work with other departments to promote the adoption of analytical principles within the organization

Qualifications

What you bring to the table:
Your Master’s or PhD’s degree in a relevant discipline (mathematics, science, engineering, operational research, economics, statistics, AI, computer science or a related field)

Your 8 years of experience in the field of advanced statistics, data mining and text mining

Strong communication, time management, great teamworking and organization skills

Expert-level understanding of the underlying theory of machine learning

Expert-level understanding in either computer image analysis, natural language processing or artificial intelligence

A multi-platform production experience with commercial and open-source data mining frameworks like Python, R, GitHub, etc.

Your ability to focus on vaguely defined issues requiring the application of a creative approach

Here are a few reasons why others have joined our team:
An award-winning, inspiring workplace that supports its people and recognizes great work

Stimulating, challenging projects and development opportunities to help you grow your skills and career

A comprehensive financial rewards program that recognizes your success

An extensive, flexible benefits package

An industry leading Employee Share Purchase Plan where we match 50% of net shares purchased

A $350 annual wellness account that promotes an active lifestyle

Flexible Work Arrangements

We’re proud to support a flexible hybrid approach which gives everyone the best of both worlds. While there are no minimum or maximum time requirements, each team’s need for in-person connections will be different and there will be times you’ll join your colleagues at the office.

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Closing Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

If we can provide a specific adjustment to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity. We’ll work with you to meet your needs.

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