Join Our Team as a Data Scientist at Canada Post

Overview

Requisition ID: 180824

Location: Primary location in Ottawa, Ontario with flexibility across Canada

Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Language: English Essential

Employee Class and Level: CPMGA02

Application Deadline: 05/23/2024

Canada Post, a leader in delivering innovative services across Canada, is looking for a Data Scientist to join our Business Transformation team. This role is geared towards individuals who thrive on crafting data-driven solutions and is open to candidates residing anywhere in Canada. Notably, we encourage applications from Indigenous peoples and persons with disabilities as part of our employment equity initiative.

Job Description

The Data Scientist plays a pivotal role in advancing our analytical capabilities to drive better business decisions and operational efficiency. You will partner with our Internal Audit team to address diverse business requirements through sophisticated data analysis and modeling.

Key Responsibilities

As a Data Scientist, you will:

• Assess client needs to identify opportunities for analytical solutions within our Internal Audit processes.
• Develop detailed analytical briefs outlining project methodologies, key data sources, and expected analyses outcomes.
• Create and implement custom use cases, translating complex results into actionable business insights.
• Utilize advanced tools like SAS, Python, and AWS to integrate and analyze data from multiple sources.
• Construct and maintain predictive models and develop new analytics applications and visualizations.
• Employ data mining techniques and algorithm development to enhance product offerings and business strategies.
• Communicate technical and business aspects of analytical solutions to diverse audiences, ensuring alignment with business goals.

Qualifications

• Required: Degree in Math/Statistics, Economics, Engineering, or related field. Advanced degrees preferred.
• 3-5 years of experience in analytics, with supervisory experience.
• Proficient in SQL, Python, AWS, Teradata, and Teradata Studio.
• Experienced in predictive modeling, data mining, and analytical techniques applied to business management, marketing, and operations.

Other Requirements

This role is classified as Safety Sensitive, and adheres to our Substance Use Policy. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background or disability. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Canada Post is dedicated to representing the diversity of our country and providing a safe and welcoming environment. Our culture is rooted in values of trust, respect, and commitment to service excellence.

How to Apply

Ensure your application clearly details how you meet the job requirements. We appreciate all applications; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Embark on a rewarding career with Canada Post and make a difference in serving Canadians from coast to coast.

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