Data Scientist – Machine Learning & GenAI at Recrute Action | Ontario, CAN | Rezi

Data Scientist – Machine Learning & GenAI at Recrute Action

Data Scientist – Machine Learning & GenAI

Recrute Action · Ontario, CAN

1 months ago

Data Scientist – Machine Learning & GenAI

Recrute Action · Ontario, CAN

a month ago
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About the Role

Work on high-visibility AI and data initiatives within the insurance sector, combining machine learning, GenAI, predictive analytics, and modern data tools to support strategic business decisions. This hybrid opportunity offers a collaborative and fast-paced environment where innovation, problem-solving, and impactful analytics are at the center of every project.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare, clean, and analyze datasets for ML and AI features from complex and fragmented internal data sources.
  • Leverage LLMs to create features from unstructured data.
  • Design and build segmentation and predictive models for customer and advisor analytics.
  • Own the feature engineering pipeline for ML and AI models.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand workflows, data requirements, and key performance metrics.
  • Build dashboards and reporting assets to deliver insights to business stakeholders.
  • Contribute to the development and evaluation of modular GenAI features, including RAG systems, NL-to-SQL solutions, and agentic workflows.
  • Develop and implement analytics-enabled solutions supporting business goals and process improvement initiatives.
  • Translate analytical findings into business language and recommend solutions to stakeholders and leadership teams.
  • Document data sources, contribute to structured processes, and support continuous improvement tracking activities.
  • Participate in daily project updates with the core team.
  • Communicate with business partners to confirm requirements and clarify timeline constraints.
  • Propose and implement technical solutions aligned with business needs and project deadlines.
  • Perform hands-on data preparation, analysis, and development activities.
  • Draft presentation materials outlining proposed solutions for business stakeholders.
  • Accurately track and manage tasks within Jira.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent technical experience.
  • 3-5 years of experience as a Data Analyst, Data Scientist, or in a related analytical role within insurance, sales support, finance, or similar environments.
  • Strong Python programming skills with experience using libraries such as pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn, PySpark, or similar tools.
  • Strong SQL experience and proficiency with data modeling concepts.
  • Experience with BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms.
  • Demonstrated experience engineering complex features from large, multi-source datasets and assessing feature quality.
  • Experience with end-to-end model development, including problem framing, data preparation, feature engineering, model training, validation, and deployment support.
  • Experience with statistical methods and machine learning techniques such as regression, clustering, PCA, decision trees, and survival analysis.
  • Strong understanding of ML fundamentals, including exploratory data analysis, feature engineering, and model testing.
  • Experience with GitHub and Git version control tools.
  • Knowledge of LLM concepts, including context engineering, prompt engineering, and LLM guardrails.
  • Ability to translate ambiguous business questions into structured analytical approaches.
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to business stakeholders and translate complex technical components into understandable business requirements.
  • Strong problem-solving mindset with the ability to make confident technical decisions.
  • Ability to work autonomously, demonstrate ownership, and appropriately escalate issues when required.
  • Curiosity about GenAI technologies and eagerness to learn LLM workflows, evaluation techniques, and best practices.
  • Experience with MLOps, Azure, Databricks, or Agentic AI is considered an asset.

Skills

  • Machine Learning
  • GenAI
  • Predictive Analytics
  • Python
  • pandas
  • NumPy
  • scikit-learn
  • PySpark
  • SQL
  • Data Modeling
  • Power BI
  • Tableau
  • Feature Engineering
  • Model Development
  • Statistical Methods
  • Regression
  • Clustering
  • PCA
  • Decision Trees
  • Survival Analysis
  • ML Fundamentals
  • Exploratory Data Analysis
  • Model Testing
  • GitHub
  • Git
  • LLM Concepts
  • Context Engineering
  • Prompt Engineering
  • LLM Guardrails
  • MLOps
  • Azure
  • Databricks
  • Agentic AI

Location

  • Toronto, Ontario

Work Type

  • Hybrid
  • Full-time
  • Contract

Experience Level

  • 3-5 years

Education Level

  • Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent technical experience

Salary/Compensations

  • $60-70 per hour
  • $70-80 per hour (Incorporated Business Rate)

Benefits

  • 6-month contract with the potential for permanent employment
  • Day schedule
  • 37.50 hours per week

About the Company

  • Recruit Action (agency permit: AP-2504511) provides recruitment services through quality support and a personalized approach.
  • As part of the screening process, some applications may be reviewed using artificial intelligence tools.
  • Only candidates who meet the hiring criteria will be contacted.