Data Scientist (Must have Banking Experience)

Job title:

Data Scientist (Must have Banking Experience)

Company

Teamrecruiter.com

Job description

One of our major banking clients is looking for a Data Scientist (Must have Banking Experience)
Length: 12 months contract with a huge possibility of extension and conversion to FTE
Location: Toronto, ON – Hybrid
Hours of work: 9am – 5pm (37.5hrs/wk.)DESCRIPTION:
A specialist position that combines knowledge of financial markets and investment sales with data and technology skills. Uses advanced analytical algorithms and technologies (e.g. machine learning, deep learning, artificial intelligence) to mine and analyze large sets of structured and unstructured data to obtain insights. Designs and constructs new processes for modeling data. Develops predictive models and leverages data technology to design solutions that deliver smarter business decisions. The ideal candidate will be collaborative and sociable, and will work with data engineers to set up analytics, as well as investment distribution teams to implement analytics solutions.

• Uses machine learning methods to create and test new sales strategies investment distribution teams.
• Work with data engineers and business analysts to create data pipeline and analytics tables.
• Uses data mining and extracting usable data from valuable data sources to assess feasibility of AI/ML solutions for improved processing and usage of organization data.
• Conducts large-scale analysis of information to discover patterns and trends by combining different modules and algorithms.
• Uses analysis to provide recommendations and advice for business leaders to maintain to maintain market competitiveness.
• Develops prediction systems and machine learning algorithms. Investigates additional technologies and tools for developing innovative data solutions for business stakeholders.
• Communicates abstract concepts in simple terms.
• Fosters strong internal and external networks and works with and across multiple teams to achieve business objectives.
• Anticipates trends and responds by implementing appropriate changes.
• Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5+ years of relevant experience and/or certification in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience. CFA or advanced degree in relevant field preferred.
• SQL, Python/R/SAS, and visualization (e.g., PowerBI) skills are essential.
• Data analytics and machine learning skills are essential.
• Collaboration & team skills; with a focus on cross-group collaboration.
• Ideal candidates will be personable with strong written/verbal communication skills in addition to technical skills.
• Able to manage ambiguity.
• Data driven decision making.
• Seasoned expert with extensive industry knowledge.
• Knowledge and experience in the investment industry or financial sales is a major asset.
• Previous banking experience ideal

Interview Process:
First Round – 30min Teams Meeting with HM and Department Head
Second Round – 30min Teams Meeting with HM and Department HeadURGENT: Please read the job description above. If this interests you, apply to the job with your most updated resume, including your contact number and email address.
The recruiter in charge of this role is Manvir.
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Expected salary

Location

Toronto, ON

Job date

Sat, 28 Sep 2024 22:39:23 GMT

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