Senior Data Scientist, Predictive Modelling (Toronto)

Senior Data Scientist, Predictive Modelling (Toronto)

06 Nov
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Canadian Tire Corporation
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Toronto

06 Nov

Canadian Tire Corporation

Toronto

What you'll doThe 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, while continuing to support the business with traditional analysis and established processes.

Use 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 requests – these initiatives can range from formal long-term project implementations, medium-scale process improvement initiatives, urgent system/tool support issues, or quick ad-hoc analysis 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 methodologiesWho you areWe are looking for individuals who are: Action oriented, and comfortable taking calculated risks to better serve our customers and businessOutcome focused, critical thinkers with the ability to analyze and visualize, to ensure continuous improvement across our entire businessCollaborative team players with superior influencing skills,



who build relationships easily across various stakeholder groups to move initiatives forwardIf you're curious, ready to take on new challenges and open to doing things differently to help us evolve rapidly, then this is definitely the place to be. What you bringThe dynamic environment requires individuals with a cross functional background, excellent organizational skills, experience working in a project environment, advanced analytical ability, strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team as well as independently.4+ 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, SQL.Experience with data science disciplines, including machine learning, data transformation/engineering, data validation, visualization, and successfully implementing and productionizing of projects. Robust analytical, problem solving, and data mining skills with the ability to summarize and deliver actionable insights and recommendations.

Experience with Cloud computing environments for data science. Knowledge of Azure and Databricks would be an asset. Results-oriented, with proven project and time management skills (planning, prioritizing, executing, delegating, and tracking).Broadband Salary Range: $64,000 – 106,000Salary decisions are also dependent on other factors such as your experience, industry benchmarks,



internal equity and other role-specific requirements.

We may use artificial intelligence tools as part of our recruitment process to assist in the initial screening of resumes. We dream big and work as one to innovate with purpose for our customers at every level of our business, investing in new technologies and products, and doubling down on top talent to drive the company forward.

We offer competitive salaries and wages to CTC employees, as well as store discounts, supported learning through our Triangle Learning Academy, Canadian Tire Profit Sharing, and retirement and savings programs for eligible employees. Join us in helping to make life in Canada better through living and working our Core Values: we are innovators and entrepreneurs at our core, outcomes drive us, inclusion is a must, we are stronger together and we take personal responsibility. Our Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion and BelongingWe are committed to fostering an environment where belonging thrives, and diversity, inclusion and equity are infused into everything we do.

We believe in building an organizational culture where people are consistently treated with dignity while respecting individual religion, nationality, gender, race, age, perceived ability, spoken language, sexual orientation, and identification. We are united in our purpose of being here to help make life in Canada better. AccommodationsWe stand firm in our Core Value that inclusion is a must.

We welcome and encourage candidates from equity-seeking groups such as people who identify as racialized, Indigenous, 2SLGBTQIA+, women, people with disabilities, and beyond. Should you require any accommodation in applying for this role, or throughout the interview process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to help meet your needs.

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

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