Data Scientist - Markham, Canada - Underwriting Solutions

Underwriting Solutions
Underwriting Solutions
Verified Company
Markham, Canada

1 week ago

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Company Description
We help the world see new possibilities and inspire change for better tomorrows.

Our analytic solutions bridge content, data, and analytics to help business, people, and society become stronger, more resilient, and sustainable.


As the nation's largest data aggregator, and a market leader in analytics solutions for the insurance and financial industry, Opta Information Intelligence is looking to bolster its growing data science team.

By building and delivering complex machine learning-based products, you'll have an opportunity to positively impact the decision-making of our many clients and partners.


Responsibilities:


  • Conduct research into latest developments and provide business with solutions to the range of data science problems
  • Develop endtoend machine learning, from research and development to deployment into our production system
  • Liase with Product and IT teams to push through new products
  • Work with our machine learning engineers to ensure smooth deployment of models into production
  • Sets the vision for the use of new and innovative tools and technology.
  • Employ coding and documentation best practices
  • Maintains and fosters an industry awareness of new developments in machine learning techniques and tools, and ensures quick execution in their use within the department

Qualifications

  • Bachelors or Masters Degree in Quantitative Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, similar discipline
  • 3+ years of experience developing and deploying machine learning models
  • 3+ years of Statistical Analysis and Modeling
  • Experience running and owning Data Science projects with mínimal help from senior staff
  • Experience working with AWS services including: S3, Lambda, EC2, Step Functions, Redshift, SageMaker
  • Expert level knowledge of Python
  • Strong background in deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch
  • Experience dealing with nondata science teams and translating technical ideas to nontechnical people
  • A passion for Data Science and a strong growth mindset

Additional Information

For over 50 years, Verisk has been the leading data analytics and technology partner to the global insurance industry by delivering value to our clients through expertise and scale.

We empower communities and businesses to make better decisions on risk, faster.


At Verisk, you'll have the chance to use your voice and build a rewarding career that's as unique as you are, with work flexibility and the support, coaching, and training you need to succeed.


For the eighth consecutive year, Verisk is proudly recognized as a Great Place to Work for outstanding workplace culture in the US, fourth consecutive year in the UK, Spain, and India, and second consecutive year in Poland.

We value learning, caring and results and make inclusivity and diversity a top priority.

In addition to our Great Place to Work Certification, we've been recognized by The Wall Street Journal as one of the Best-Managed Companies and by Forbes as a World's Best Employer and Best Employer for Women, testaments to the value we place on workplace culture.

We're 7,000 people strong. We relentlessly and ethically pursue innovation. And we are looking for people like you to help us translate big data into big ideas. Join us and create an exceptional experience for yourself and a better tomorrow for future generations.


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Extreme Event Solutions — provides risk modeling solutions to help individuals, businesses, and society become more resilient to extreme events.

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Verisk Analytics is an equal opportunity employer.

All members of the Verisk Analytics family of companies are equal opportunit
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