Machine Learning Specialist

• Job Title - Machine Learning Specialist
• Location : - Edmonton, Alberta (100% Remote within Canada)
• Onsite - Possible 3–4 times/year
• Duration : - 12 + Months Contract with a 6-month extension

Must Have

• Education
• Bachelor degree in Computer Science or related field of study equivalencies will be considered. - Yes

• Work Experience
• Experience and comprehensive skills in using statistical and computer languages, e.g. R, Python, SQL - 6 years
• Experience in building analytical and quantitative analysis models. - 6 years
• Experience in preparing data for prescriptive and predictive modelling - 6 years
• Experience with and understanding of different approaches and methods for data analytics and data science (e.g. complex statistical modelling). - 6 years
• Experience with Artificial Intelligence (AI) or Machine Learning (ML) applied to data science or analytics, such as using ML for anomaly detection, predictive monitoring, or AI-assisted data transformation and automation. - 6 years

• Nice to Have
• Work Experience
• Experience and knowledge of data sharing, data-linkage, de-identification, metadata, data quality, ethics, synthetic data and data literacy and how to promote use of government data. - 5 years
• Experience combining raw data from a variety of data sources within and across domains. - 5 years
• Experience in understanding complex businesses questions and framing the right analytical question to solve a business problem. - 5 years
• Experience preparing visualizations, dashboards, and analytical models - 5 years
• Experience with and understanding of statistical and data mining techniques to address key business issues. - 6 years
• Experience working with large government datasets. - 4 years