Data Scientist- WECJP00028793

Are you a Data Scientist looking for a new opportunity?

Are you looking for a new contract opportunity?

We are pleased to offer you a new contract opportunity for you to consider: Data Scientist

• Start: ASAP
• Estimated length: 3 months
• Location: Mississauga
• Hybrid role- 2-3 days/ week in office, Tuesday/Thursday
  
  

Advantages

You will have an opportunity to work with a leading employer in the local market.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and transform data from diverse sources to provide meaningful insights.
• Develop, validate, and implement predictive models and machine learning algorithms.
• Apply data mining and statistical techniques to large datasets to find actionable insights.
• Work with teams to identify opportunities for leveraging company data to drive business solutions.
• Perform exploratory data analysis to understand the data and develop hypotheses.
• Propose solutions and strategies to business challenges.
• Present findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  
  

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of experience in data science or a related field.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.
• Experience with Python and its primary data science libraries, alongside essential SQL knowledge for database management.
• Proficiency in building and fine-tuning machine learning models.
• Deep understanding of model confidence measurements and where to utilize one model over the other.
• Robust understanding of various machine learning algorithms
• Experience visualizing results to share with stakeholders.
• Experience in data preprocessing, data exploration, and feature engineering.
  
  

Nice to have

• Experience with forecasting and clustering techniques.
• Experience in the retail industry.
• Proficiency with cloud services, specifically Vertex AI and BigQuery (GCP)
• Strong problem-solving skills with an emphasis on product development.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  
  

Summary

Do you have this experience? If you answer YES, then please apply IMMEDIATELY to so we can then discuss your experience and interest in this opportunity!

Randstad Technologies Group

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