Role: Data Scientist โ Specialist (Contract)
Length: 1 year (potential for extension)
Location: Calgary (Hybrid, 2 days onsite)
Your New Company
An established and highly respected North American enterprise is investing heavily in its Data & Analytics capabilities to drive innovation and business transformation. With a strong focus on modern data platforms, advanced analytics, and scalable AI solutions, the organization is building out a high-impact team focused on delivering enterprise-wide insights and data-driven decision-making.
Your New Role
As a Data Scientist โ Specialist, you will play a key leadership role in advancing the organizationโs data science and analytics capabilities. You will design and implement advanced statistical and machine learning models while helping to shape the broader analytics framework and Big Data strategy.
You will work closely with Data Engineers, domain experts, and cross-functional stakeholders to build scalable analytical products and deliver value through iterative MVP-based releases.
Key responsibilities include:
- Designing, developing, and deploying machine learning models and algorithms to drive enterprise analytical products
- Leading the rollout and adoption of Big Data and advanced analytics capabilities across the business
- Applying advanced statistical and mathematical techniques to solve complex business problems
- Partnering with Data Engineers and SMEs to understand raw data, engineer features, and optimize model performance
- Identifying patterns, anomalies, and optimization opportunities using advanced data science techniques
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, production-ready solutions using agile/MVP methodologies
- Translating complex analytical findings into clear, actionable insights for business stakeholders through visualizations and storytelling
- Influencing and promoting data-driven decision-making and analytics maturity across the organization
What Youโll Need to Succeed
- Strong experience in data science, machine learning, and statistical modeling in enterprise environments
- Deep expertise in statistical analysis, mathematical modeling, and algorithm development
- Hands-on experience working with large-scale datasets and modern data platforms (Big Data environments)
- Strong proficiency in Python (or similar language) and data science libraries
- Experience working closely with Data Engineering teams on feature engineering and data pipelines
- Proven ability to deliver end-to-end analytical solutionsโfrom ideation through production
- Strong stakeholder communication skills with the ability to translate technical findings into business insights
- Experience working in agile environments and delivering MVP-based product releases
- Bachelorโs or Masterโs degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field
What Youโll Get in Return
- Opportunity to work on high-impact enterprise analytics and AI initiatives
- Exposure to cutting-edge data platforms and advanced data science use cases
- Collaborative, cross-functional team environment with strong technical leadership
- Competitive compensation and long-term contract potential
- A role where you can directly influence organizational data strategy and innovation
What You Need to Do Now
If youโre interested in this opportunity, please apply directly or reach out with your updated resume to learn more.