Data Scientist - AI Governance
About The Position
Our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Together, we help people, businesses, and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times. Our employee promise represents Intact’s commitment to you in exchange for living our Values, striving to do your best work, being open to change and investing in your career. In return, we promise to provide support, opportunities and performance-led financial rewards at a workplace where you can shape the future, win as a team and grow with us. Pay at Intact is about much more than just salary. We’re looking for a Data Scientist II to join our growing team! This role is a new member of our growing team.
Requirements
- Degree in a relevant discipline (e.g. mathematics, engineering, operations research, statistics, geomatics, AI), or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in advanced statistics, data mining, and text mining.
- Proficiency in multiple platforms, including commercial and open-source data mining frameworks such as Python and GitHub.
- Experience with Large Language Models (LLMs) - integrating with APIs and evaluation techniques.
- Deep understanding of machine learning theories and methodologies.
- Strong enthusiasm for working collaboratively in a team environment.
- Ability to tackle vaguely defined problems with creative and innovative solutions.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex information to non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- For candidates located in Quebec, bilingualism is required considering the necessity to interact on a regular basis with English speaking colleagues across the country.
- No Canadian work experience required however must be eligible to work in Canada.
Responsibilities
- Develop Innovative Solutions: Utilize machine learning and advanced statistical methods to identify trends and patterns in complex datasets.
- Data Transformation: Convert complex datasets into actionable insights and recommendations that can drive business strategy.
- Stay Current: Keep up with the latest trends and methodologies in AI, analyzing metrics from usage of AI tools, transforming them into valuable insights, and maintaining dashboard to track those insights over time.
- Tool and Platform Maintenance: Assist in maintaining and improving our data mining tools and platforms to ensure their efficiency and reliability.
- Actionable Recommendations: Make strategic recommendations based on data analysis to support decision-making processes.
- Cross-Department Collaboration: Work closely with other departments to promote the adoption of data-driven decision-making across the organization.
- Quality Assurance: Validate the quality of analytical approaches and outputs produced by other team members and departments to ensure high standards.
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work model
- Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year
- Multiple benefits offered to support physical and mental wellbeing, including telemedicine, Wellness account and much more
- Share plan & other savings: up to 12% of salary or even more (ask how you could earn guaranteed income for life)
- Annual bonus target, based on the base salary, with a potential payout of up to double the target (subject to personal and company performance): 10%
- Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP) – with Intact matching 50% of your net shares.
- Pension offerings provide flexibility and long-term security for our employees beyond their careers.
- Opportunity to receive guaranteed income for life via our defined benefit pension plan.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
