Data Scientist - Waterloo, Canada - 01 Synergy

Description

Job Title:
Data Scientist


Company: 01 Synergy


Location:
Waterloo, Canada


Job Type:
Full-time


About 01 Synergy:01 Synergy is a dynamic and innovative organization specializing in comprehensive software development and digital marketing solutions. With expertise in web and mobile software development across various languages, offshore staffing, and full-service digital marketing, we are dedicated to delivering cutting-edge solutions to our clients.


Responsibilities:


Data Analysis and Exploration:

• Analyze large, complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights.
• Conduct exploratory data analysis to understand the underlying structure of the data and identify potential relationships.

Predictive Modeling:

• Develop and implement machine learning models for predictive analysis and forecasting.
• Finetune models for accuracy and efficiency, considering factors such as feature selection and hyperparameter tuning.

Data Cleaning and Preprocessing:

• Clean and preprocess raw data to ensure its quality and suitability for analysis.
• Handle missing data, outliers, and anomalies through effective data cleaning techniques.

Statistical Analysis:


Data Visualization:

• Create visually compelling and informative data visualizations to communicate insights to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
• Utilize tools such as Matplotlib, Seaborn, or Tableau for effective data representation.

Collaboration with Cross-functional Teams:

• Collaborate with other teams, including business analysts, engineers, and product managers, to understand business requirements and deliver datadriven solutions.

Model Deployment:

• Work on deploying models to production environments, ensuring seamless integration into existing systems.

Continuous Learning:

• Stay abreast of the latest developments in data science, machine learning, and related fields.

Qualifications:

• Master's or Ph.

D. in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related discipline.

• Proven experience as a Data Scientist, with a track record of successful project completion.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R for data analysis and modeling.
• Strong understanding of machine learning algorithms, statistical modeling, and data manipulation techniques.
• Experience with data visualization tools and techniques.
• Excellent problemsolving skills and the ability to communicate complex findings to diverse audiences.

Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with big data technologies (Hadoop, Spark).
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Knowledge of natural language processing (NLP) for text analysis.
• Previous work in industries such as finance, healthcare, or ecommerce.

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract


Salary:
$60,000.00-$80,004.09 per year

Expected hours: 40 per week


Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• Work from home

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Experience:

Data Scientist: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Waterloo, ON N2J 1N8