16 Oct
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Intact
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Winnipeg
BenefitsPay at Intact is about much more than just salary.Flexiblework arrangements and ahybridwork modelPossibility to purchase up to5 extra days offper yearMultiple benefits offered to supportphysical and mentalwellbeing, including telemedicine, Wellness account and much moreShare plan & other savings: up to12%of salary or even more (ask how you could earn guaranteed income for life)CompensationSalary range(but not limited to): 94,200 - 115,200Annual bonus targetbased on the base salary, with a potential payout of up todoublethe target (subject to personal and company performance): 10%As part of our commitment toWin As A Team, we share our success with employees through our annual bonus plan and Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP) – with Intact matching 50% of your net shares.Our pension offerings provide flexibility and long‑term security for our employees beyond their careers. We are one of the few companies offering the opportunity to receive guaranteed income for life via our defined benefit pension plan.About the roleWe’re looking for Data Scientist II to join our growing teams. You’ll build and deliver data science solutions end‑to‑end, framing problems with partners, developing and validating models with strong scientific practices, and contributing to a team culture of high‑quality engineering, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.What you'll do hereBuild, validate, and deliver analytics and machine learning solutions that translate complex data into clear insights and recommendations.Write production‑quality code that is stable, testable, and maintainable; contribute to shared standards through code reviews and documentation.Apply sound statistical and machine learning methodology (e.G., experiment design, appropriate validation, model evaluation, monitoring) and continuously improve how we measure quality and impact.Work independently on scoped problems—from ambiguity to implementation—taking ownership of technical tasks and driving them to completion.Recommend and use appropriate tools, packages,
and libraries to solve problems efficiently and reliably.Partner closely with stakeholders across the organization to define success metrics, communicate trade‑offs, and enable data‑driven decisions.Support and elevate teammates by collaborating on technical challenges, sharing best practices, and contributing to a learning culture.Help the team stay focused on priorities by raising risks early, aligning on scope, and contributing to the technical direction and evolution of our approaches and platforms.Maintain and improve data science tools and platforms, helping ensure efficiency, reliability, and repeatability of our work.What you bring to the tableDegree in a relevant discipline (e.G., mathematics, engineering, operations research, statistics, geomatics, AI) or an equivalent combination of education and experience.2+ years of experience in advanced statistics, data mining, and/or text mining, with evidence of delivering real‑world outcomes.Strong Python skills and Git‑based development practices (e.G., version control, peer review); experience writing tests and producing clear technical documentation.Solid understanding of machine learning methods and when to use them; comfortable explaining results and limitations to both technical and non‑technical audiences.Robust problem‑solving skills and comfort operating in partially defined problem spaces.Strong communication, organizational, and time‑management skills in a multi‑project environment.No Canadian work experience required; however must be eligible to work in Canada.Assets (nice to have)Insurance Pricing / Segmentation (e.G., GLM/GBM, segmentation, model calibration,
portfolio impact measurement).AI Governance experience / AI tool building for underwriting.Call Center Optimization (e.G., demand forecasting, staffing/queueing concepts, routing optimization, speech/text analytics).Intelligent Document Processing and Information Retrieval (e.G., document preprocessing, classification and summarization, advanced information retrieval, LLM‑assisted and Agentic workflows, Complex decision making).Usage‑Based Insurance (UBI) / telematics (e.G., time‑series feature engineering, driver scoring, monitoring drift/seasonality).Equal Opportunity & AccessibilityWe are an equal opportunity employer. At Intact, our Value of respect is founded on seeing diversity as a strength. We strive to create an accessible workplace where employees feel valued, included and encouraged to share their unique perspectives.We encourage applications from individuals who are members of equity‑deserving groups, including but not limited to women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, Black people and members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community.As part of Intact’s commitment to reconciliation, we acknowledge that we work, meet and travel across the land currently called Canada, originally inhabited by First Nations, Metis and Inuit people. This history extends through many centuries and continues to evolve today.We have policies to ensure equal access and participation for people with disabilities, including providing workplace adjustments (accommodations). A copy of applicable policies is available on request.If we can provide a specific adjustment to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity. We’ll work with you to meet your needs.Please note that Intact does not provide sponsorship or other support for immigration‑related matters including but not limited to employer‑specific closed work permits. Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada from the anticipated start date and throughout their employment and are solely responsible for maintaining their work eligibility.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Data Scientist Ii - C$94,200 - C$115,200 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Intact
📍 Winnipeg