Data Associate Jobs in Windsor, ON (NOW HIRING)

About therole

• Analyze, manipulate and process large sets of data

• Develop predictive/machine learning models from large sets of structured and unstructured data

• Identify methods that allow continuous and automated statistical testing to enhance the predictability of deployed models

• Apply feature selection algorithms to models predicting outcomes of interest

• Apply sampling techniques to determine groups to be surveyed

• Compare models using statistical performance metrics, such as loss functions or proportion of explained variance

• Create graphs, charts or other visualizations to convey the results of data analysis

• Deliver oral or written presentations of the results of mathematical modeling and data analysis to stakeholders

• Identify business problems or leader objectives that can be addressed through data analysis

• Identify relationships and trends or any factors that could affect the results of research

• Identify and propose solutions to business problems using the results of data analysis

• Test, validate and reformulate models to ensure accurate prediction of outcomes of interest

• Write new functions or applications to conduct analyses

• Partner with machine learning engineers on the deployment of applicable models for business projects

• Communicate analyses, conclusions and solutions clearly to all audiences

• Sequence the steps involved to deliver a working model, estimate the timelines for the completion of work and communicate this information to the project manager

• Advise project teams on application improvements that will result in enhanced predictive and prescriptive models

• Develop and evangelize best practices for statistical or behavioral models

• Drive the collection of new data and the refinement of existing data sources

• Collaborate with the engineering and product teams to develop and support our internal data platform to support ongoing analyses

• Mentor and train associate data scientists

Aboutyou

• 3 years of experience working with large data sets in one or more of the following environments - Hadoop, AWS, Azure or GCP

• 3 years of experience with statistical and data mining tools and methods

• 3 years of experience with supervised models (e.g., regression, neural networks) and unsupervised techniques (clustering, PCA, SVMs)

• 3 years of experience working with SQL

• 3 years of experience in Python and at least one strongly typed language (e.g., C++, Java, etc.)

• 3 years of experience with statistical packages

• 3 years of experience providing predictive and prescriptive analytics in a business setting

• Master's degree in mathematics, statistics, computer science or a related field or equivalent experience

• Advanced understanding of data visualization libraries

• Advanced understanding of statistical methodologies for modeling and business analytics

Whatyou'llget

Our team members fuel our strategy,innovationand growth, so we ensure the health and well-being of not just you, but your family, too! We goabove and beyondto give you the support you need on an individual level and offer all sorts of ways to help you live your best life. We are proud to offer eligible team membersperksand health benefits that will help you have peace of mind. Simply put:We'vegot your back. Check out our full list ofBenefits and Perks.

Aboutus

Rocket Innovation Studio (RIS)launched in 2019 and has gone on to make its mark in the Canadian fintech industry. Headquartered at 156 Chatham Street in Windsor, Ontario, the company renovated the historic building which began as an auto showroom and garage before becoming a furniture store, the Old Fish Market, the Coach and Horses Pub, and the Loop.

With the backing of Rocket Companies, RISis able tocapitalize on the creativity and growth of a startup environment with the stability and enterprise experience of a mature company. At RIS, Canadian talentis able tocollaborate, design, build, test and return a full range of custom IT solutions. RIS is leading the charge to make Windsor Canada's tech hub.Apply today to join a team that offers career growth, amazingbenefitsand the chance to work with leading industry professionals.

Disclaimer

Thispostingis for an existing vacancy for aData Scientistat Rocket Innovation Studio. The compensation for this position is $102,500-$154,000.The position may also be eligible for an annual bonus, incentives, and other employment-related benefits including, but not limited to, medical, dental, and vision benefits, retirement plan, and paid time off. More informationregardingthese benefits and others can be foundhere.The informationregardingcompensation and other benefits included in this paragraph is only an estimate and is subject to revision from time to time as the Company, in its sole and exclusive discretion,deemsappropriate. The Company maydetermineduring its review of the proposed compensation and benefits provided for this position, that the compensation and benefits for suchpositionshould be reduced. In no event will the Company reduce the compensation for the position to a level below the applicable jurisdictional minimum wage rate for the position.

Our Talent Acquisitionteam uses artificial intelligence toassistinscreening, assessing, or selecting applicants. Our hiring process is never completely automated and uses AI in conjunction with our recruiting and talent acquisitionprofessionals.