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Desjardins
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Desjardins is a North American financial cooperative serving individuals, businesses, and communities across Canada. Its offerings span personal and business banking, credit cards, mortgages, loans, savings and investments, and auto and home insurance. The organization combines financial and insurance services with a cooperative model that gives members a role in decision-making, while emphasizing responsible investment, local economic support, community involvement, and youth development.
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Data Scientist, Data Valorization - Hybrid

Join Desjardins as a Data Scientist focused on advanced analytics, artificial intelligence, and data-driven business decisions. The role covers predictive modeling, data mining, stakeholder advising, and model optimization across Canadian operations.

CACanadaHybridFull-timeMiddleSeniorEnglish RequiredFrench RequiredData Scientist

Description

  • Support business decisions with data, develop solutions aligned with business challenges, and analyze member and client behaviour
  • Guide internal and external stakeholders through model development initiatives and complex strategic work in advanced analytics and artificial intelligence
  • Extract insights from diverse data sources to address highly complex operational and conceptual business challenges
  • Advise stakeholders as a data-use subject matter expert while coaching decision-making groups
  • Direct data mining, assessment, feature engineering, quality review, data refinement, and predictor selection for complex predictive-modeling assignments
  • Assess client and partner needs, formulate hypotheses, lead analytical mandates, and coordinate implementation and deployment
  • Use advanced statistics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence techniques to build and refine models and segmentations
  • Develop programs for data preparation and mining, and support the evaluation, deployment, maintenance, and management of complex models
  • Produce presentations and data visualizations that inform business decisions and communicate findings to management
  • Establish data-modeling guidance and methods, maintain supporting documentation, and develop and deliver training
  • Find opportunities to improve rules, systems, and data-management tools while anticipating the effects of proposed changes
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across disciplines to clarify issues, communicate findings, and shape decisions

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in a related discipline
  • At least six years of relevant professional experience
  • Equivalent combinations of education and relevant experience may be considered
  • Academic training in a quantitative discipline, such as a certificate, master's degree, or PhD
  • French proficiency is required for positions based in Quebec
  • Advanced English proficiency is required because of the role's duties, work tools, or interactions with English-speaking partners, members, and clients
  • Demonstrated action orientation, ability to manage complexity, customer focus, adaptability to differences, innovation, interpersonal skill, and nimble learning

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation with an annual bonus
  • Four weeks of flexible vacation from the first year
  • Defined benefit pension plan offering predictable retirement income
  • Group insurance coverage, including telemedicine
  • Reimbursement for health and wellness costs and telework equipment

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