Global Financial Firm located in Mississauga, ON has an immediate contract opportunity for an experienced Data Scientist.

Work Mode: Hybrid

Pay rate range: $72 .00 - $76.00 Negotiable based upon years of experience

Responsibilities:

- Analyze large, complex internal and external datasets to evaluate business strategies and deliver data-driven recommendations that inform key organizational decisions.

- Design and build analytical applications — including interactive dashboards and platforms — that translate analytical findings into intuitive, actionable formats for senior stakeholders and leadership.

- Extract, transform, and model data using Oracle SQL and Python, encompassing statistical and advanced machine learning, usage of LLMs, automation of recurring analyses, and exploratory data analysis.

- Document data requirements, data collection processes, and cleaning methodologies to ensure analytical outputs are reproducible, auditable, and meet compliance standards.

- Apply GenAI tools to manage and progress multiple analytical workstreams simultaneously, maintaining a high degree of accuracy and rigor throughout.

- Scope, drive, and deliver analytics projects independently from initial concept through to final output, with minimal oversight and full ownership of delivery.

Requirements:

- Minimum 8 years of experience working in a quantitative or data-intensive field, with demonstrated ability to retrieve,



manipulate, and model complex datasets.

- Expert-level proficiency in Oracle SQL and Python, with experience building on LLMs for advanced analytics, including data extraction, transformation, statistical modeling, and automation.

- Demonstrated ability to build data applications — such as dashboards or interactive tools — that present analytical results clearly to non-technical audiences.

- Advanced analytical and problem-solving ability, with a track record of delivering innovative, data-driven solutions to complex business questions.

- Experience leveraging GenAI tools to manage multiple concurrent projects while sustaining high analytical accuracy.

- Proven ability to independently lead analytics projects end-to-end, from scoping and methodology through to delivery and stakeholder communication.

- Master's degree in a quantitative discipline, or equivalent professional experience.

Preferred Skills:

- Experience working with HR or people analytics data, with familiarity in workforce metrics and related data structures.

- Background in the financial services or credit card industry, with exposure to quantitative modeling in a regulated workplace.

- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams in a matrixed organization, with the ability to build effective working relationships across business areas.

📌 Data Scientist (Ontario)
🏢 Axelon Services
📍 Ontario