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Data Scientist Jobs in Canada at OTT Consulting LLC
Job Title: Data Analytics Specialist / Data Scientist
Location: Canada (Remote)
We are hiring a Data Analytics Specialist / Data Scientist to support enterprise data strategy, analytics, and AI/ML initiatives. This role will focus on transforming complex data into actionable insights, building analytical models and data products, and partnering with business stakeholders to drive data-informed decision-making.
The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in data analytics, statistical modeling, data preparation, dashboarding, and stakeholder communication. This person should be comfortable working across cross-functional teams, supporting strategic discussions, and delivering scalable solutions in a multi-vendor environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead and deliver analytical and data science projects aligned to business goals.
- Design, build, and maintain data models, analytical tools, and reusable data products.
- Collect, clean, organize, and prepare structured and unstructured data for predictive and prescriptive modeling.
- Develop statistical models, machine learning algorithms, and quantitative analyses to generate business insights.
- Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into analytical solutions.
- Conduct advanced data analysis and support broader data engineering initiatives.
- Create dashboards, reports, and visualizations to support operational and executive decision-making.
- Define KPIs, metrics, and performance measurement frameworks.
- Provide strategic recommendations and support enterprise data strategy initiatives.
- Promote data quality, governance, metadata management, and a data-driven culture across teams.
- Prepare executive-ready presentations, roadmaps, and analytical frameworks.
- Mentor team members and work effectively in a cross-functional, multi-vendor environment.
Required qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.
- 6+ years of experience in data analytics or data science roles.
- 6+ years of experience using statistical and programming languages such as Python, R, or SQL.
- 6+ years of experience building analytical, statistical, or quantitative models.
- 6+ years of experience preparing data for predictive and prescriptive analytics.
- 6+ years of experience applying data analytics methods, statistical techniques, and data mining practices.
- 2+ years of experience building and deploying end-to-end analytical or AI-enabled applications.
Preferred qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in data sharing, data linkage, and metadata management.
- 5+ years of experience integrating data from multiple systems, sources, or business domains.
- 5+ years of experience explaining complex analytical concepts to business stakeholders and leadership teams.
- 3+ years of experience designing and maintaining data pipelines and workflows.
- 3+ years of experience building dashboards and visualizations using tools such as Power BI or Tableau.
- 3+ years of experience with big data technologies such as Hadoop or Spark, or with cloud platforms.
- Experience working with large public sector or government datasets is an asset.
Title: Data Scientist
Company: OTT Consulting LLC
Location: Canada