Lead Data Scientist - Montréal, Canada - Royal Bank of Canada

Royal Bank of Canada

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Montréal, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Job Summary

The Alternative Data and AI team is looking to hire a well-balanced individual that is both technically proficient and a strong communicator to lead advanced analytics initiatives that focus on client opportunity identification across various Capital Markets product groups.

What will you do?

Oversee the design and development of AI ML models for deriving insights from traditional & alternative data (structured and unstructured) focused around both client and market data domains.
Build cutting edge products used by various front office functions in the Capital Markets domain (e.g. Investment Bankers, Global Markets Salespeople, etc.).
Work across various technical delivery and product teams to execute broad client focused projects and initiatives.
Scale existing Advanced Analytics products and programs across singular LOB silos to cross Capital Markets products.

What do you need to succeed?

Must have:

Minimum of undergraduate degree coupled with at least 5+ years overall experience in Data Science and 2+ years' experience in a leadership role

Traditional AI-ML Experience

Building front to back AIML models with MLOps integration and active learning on the cloud

Generative-AI Experience

Experience with natural language processing (NLP) and understanding of techniques for text generation and manipulation.
Experience with techniques like transfer learning, K shot and no shot learning
Experience working with Client & Alternative Data
Strong understanding of graph theory and graph algorithms
Strong people management skills that can foster an environment of collaborative client focused delivery

Nice-to-have:

5+ years of financial industry experience
5+ years of AI and Big Data Analytics Experience
Experience with one or more cloud platforms (Azure, AWS or GCP)
Experience with distributed notebook environments like Databricks and/or data analytics platforms like Snowflake

In this role, you will communicate frequently with head office staff in Toronto.

What's in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper.

We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable.
Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and highperforming team
A worldclass training program in financial services
Flexible work/life balance options

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Job Skills
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Big Data Management, Data Mining, Data Science, Decision Making, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Predictive Analytics, Python (Programming Language), Statistical Analysis

Additional Job Details

Address:

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PLACE VILLE MARIE:

MONTRÉAL

City:

MONTRÉAL

Country:

Canada

Work hours/week:

37.5

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

Capital Markets

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

Application Deadline:

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