The Senior Data Scientist, Predictive Modelling develops predictive and prescriptive solutions that can be integrated into key enterprise decisions (product forecasting and replenishment, pricing strategy, and promotion optimization). You will conduct traditional and machine learning analytics to identify and quantify cause-and-effect relationships. You will play a key role in the delivery of our advanced analytics roadmap and the development of predictive modelling/machine learning capabilities.What you’ll doUse predictive/statistical modelling techniques and traditional analytics to identify and quantify sales drivers, conduct what-if scenario analysis and measure the causal impactsWork with cross functional teams to ensure model predictions and recommendations are consistent with business expertise, explainable, and efficiently integrated into processesPlan, track, and manage multiple projects and requestsProactively identify opportunities and deliver data-supported insights to help improve the accuracy of forecasts and key business decisionsProvide leadership and direction to the team,



including training and coaching in advanced analyticsAct as a subject matter expert for established model implementations and methodologiesWhat you bring4+ years work experience in data science, modelling, and analytics (merchandising or supply chain preferred)University degree (graduate preferred) in engineering, math, computer science, statistics, business or related fieldProficiency with programming in Python, PySpark, SQLExperience with data science disciplines, including machine learning, data transformation/engineering, data validation, visualization, and successfully implementing and productionizing of projectsStrong analytical, problem solving, and data mining skillsExperience with Cloud computing environments for data science; knowledge of Azure and Databricks would be an assetResults-oriented, with proven project and time management skillsBusiness mindset with an understanding of the retail industryDemonstrated ability to lead, influence, and motivate peersEffective written and verbal communication skills, including presentation abilitiesCompensationSalary range: $64,000 to $105,000 per year. Comprehensive benefits, retirement programs, performance incentives, continuing education, mental health advantages of $5,000/year, product discounts, and career growth opportunities.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Data Scientist, Predictive Modelling (Toronto)
🏢 Canadian Tire
📍 Toronto