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Lead Data Scientist

Equifax Inc

 

Toronto, ON, Canada

Posted On: 30+ days ago
Experience: 5+ years
Availability: Onsite
Openings: 1
Category: Lead Data Scientist
Tenure: No Preference/Any
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Description

Lead the data science vision and strategy while developing new analytical tools, techniques, and products.

This role is on-site.

Responsibilities

  • Define technical requirements, resource planning, and solution design for end-to-end data science projects.
  • Design and implement analytical solutions, including custom scores, strategy optimization, and benchmarking.
  • Communicate analytical results and business insights to stakeholders through data visualization and technical presentations.
  • Oversee quality control for all outputs produced by junior and intermediate data scientists.
  • Coach and mentor team members to improve their technical skill sets and career development.

Required Skills

  • 5+ years of experience in data science roles.
  • Expert knowledge of Python, SQL, R, or SAS within large data environments.
  • 3+ years of experience creating and using advanced machine learning algorithms including regression, simulation, clustering, decision trees, and neural networks (LSTM, RNN).
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience designing and implementing analytical solutions for real-world problems.
  • 2+ years of experience building models using scikit-learn, XGBoost, TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Transformers.
  • Bachelor’s or advanced degree in a quantitative discipline such as Engineering, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, or Physics.
  • Proven ability to assess and implement new technologies within an organization.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with model development and deployment in AWS or GCP.
  • Background in financial services, credit, telecommunications, or utilities.
  • Experience working specifically with credit or fraud data.

Education

Any Graduate

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