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We are looking for a full-time, experienced Data Scientist who will support our product, sales, marketing and leadership teams with insights gained from analyzing company and external data.
While we are based in Vancouver, our team has the option to work from our head office in Vancouver or remotely anywhere in BC.
Have we got your attention yet? Good! Now let’s get into the details:
A day in the life:
- Enhance our machine learning software with the latest in machine learning algorithms
- Employ machine learning and statistical modeling to generate value to our users
- Discover new predictive insights in our dataset and design systems that regularly compute new predictive models
- Read and conduct research to develop mathematical solutions to our most pressing problems
- Engineer to put your research into practice
- Work with stakeholders throughout the organization to identify opportunities for leveraging company and external data to drive business solutions
- Assess the effectiveness and accuracy of new data sources and data gathering techniques
- Coordinate with different functional teams to implement models and monitor outcomes
You own this if you have:
- BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Statistics or related field
- 3+ years of experience in machine learning, algorithm development and feature engineering
- Knowledge of data management and visualization techniques
- A knack for statistical analysis and predictive modeling
- Proven experience on deploying machine learning models into the cloud, preferably AWS
- Proficiency in Python and knowledge of R
- Experience with Microsoft Excel, SQL and NoSQL databases
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ideally you will have:
- Strong experience using a variety of data mining/data analysis methods
- Is comfortable with ambiguity and change; enjoys working in a self-directed entrepreneurial work environment
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented and results-driven
- Positive outlook, curious, desire to learn and grow
- Works with a sense of urgency
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Benefits, perks & other cool stuff:
- Flexible schedule
- Competitive salary
- Employer paid dental & extended health coverage
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
- Employee Discount Programs
- Front-of-the-Line Access to shows and concert tickets
- Employee Family Assistance Program
- New Hire referral bonuses
- GSL Scholarship Program
Who we are:
GSL Group includes a wide range of businesses including Real Estate Development, Holdings and Construction (Commercial, Industrial, Residential and Sports & Entertainment Facilities), E-Commerce, Sports and Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, Food & Beverage, and Agriculture.
GSL is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are dedicated to providing a work environment that is free from harassment and discrimination. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, job requirements and business needs. GSL is passionate about being known for an inclusive culture where talented people of all backgrounds want to work.