What it’s like to be a Northbridge Senior Data ScientistThe Data Science Team is a central partner to the business for Northbridge’s predictive and prescriptive capability using applied statistics, machine learning or artificial intelligence to build business solutions. The primary role of the Senior Data Scientist is to lead and implement the data science lifecycle for multiple business use cases, with the objective to improve Northbridge’s customer experience, risk mitigation, underwriting and claims processes. A strong sense of ownership and eagerness to solve high-impact business problems with data science are key traits to success in this role.

Tackle a breadth of challenges from wrangling data, finding the optimal model fit, providing recommendations to business stakeholders, and implementing MLOps with IT Services. Be a part of an entrepreneurial team that balances independence and teamwork to deliver data science solutions. Own the end-to-end data science lifecycle for multiple business use cases, from understanding the business problem, to data extraction and configuration, to model development and evaluation, to production deployment and change management Design, oversee and evaluate models from the perspective of statistics, business, operational performance, fairness, regulation, and risk Apply advanced technical skills in data engineering and exploration, statistical modeling and machine learning, and deployment pipelines to effectively solve business problems Jointly establish and implement MLOps with IT Services for batch and real-time integration of prediction services Undergraduate degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or relevant field Masters or PhD in Statistics, Mathematics,



or Computer Science is an asset 4-6 years of professional experience in applied statistics and/or machine learning model development and implementation 4-6 years of qualified experience in data wrangling and feature engineering, including writing queries to integrate data from multiple sources 4+ years of programming experience with SQL and Python/R We have a flexible hybrid model that allows you to work from home up to 2 days per week, with added flexibility for when you really need it.

We offer competitive salaries and support your financial health through our employee share purchase plan, pension plans, RRSP, discounts on staff insurance, and more! We help you prioritize your well-being from day one through flexible health benefits, early leave days, wellness programs, rewards, and recognition programs. We are invested in helping you grow in your career through education assistance to complete your CIP, FCIP, CRM or other courses desired, internal mobility, Leadership training and mentoring programs.

NBFC cares about the community and supports the causes you believe in with donation matching and team volunteer days. While one of our systems includes AI capabilities, over 99% of our screening is done by real people. We believe in thoughtful, human‑centered hiring decisions and are committed to giving every application the attention it deserves.

We serve through our Northbridge Insurance and Federated Insurance brands. We have a reputation for being one of Canada’s leading commercial property and casualty insurance company. Our employees are dedicated to understanding the needs of our customers and we go above and beyond to help Canadian businesses have a safer and brighter future.

📌 Data Scientist Senior - Remote (Winnipeg)
🏢 Northbridge Financial
📍 Winnipeg