Data Scientist (Geosciences)
Our client in the mining and metals industry is seeking a highly skilled Data Scientist to drive the development of cutting-edge analytics capabilities, with a strong focus on Generative AI, graph solutions, and neural networks. This role involves leveraging advanced data science techniques to enhance business decision-making processes and deliver actionable insights across a range of high-impact projects.
What is in it for you :
- Salaried : $61 to $64 per hour.
- Incorporated Business Rate : $68 to $71 per hour
- 12-month contract.
- Full-time position : 40 hours per week.
- In-office position in Vancouver, BC, V6C 1B4.
Responsibilities :
Conduct exploratory data analysis to refine hypotheses and support key decision-making processes.Develop intuitive, user-friendly interfaces that visualize complex data insights for business stakeholders.Provide expert knowledge in statistical, mathematical, and machine learning concepts, ensuring the accuracy and validation of advanced algorithms and predictive models.Oversee disciplined governance and quality assurance across projects, ensuring adherence to standardized processes, systems, and tools.Deliver training and development to maintain and enhance the expertise of team members in data science methodologies.Engage with clients and internal stakeholders to enhance their understanding of data analytics and address critical business issues.Present and disseminate analytical results to promote data-driven decision-making within the organization.Capture and document intellectual property generated from analytical approaches for future reference and application.What you will need to succeed :
Master’s or PhD in Geosciences, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.5+ years of experience in data science projects, preferably within agile methodologies.Experience in the mining industry.Proficiency in Python for data processing, statistical analysis, modeling, machine learning, and visualization. Knowledge of R is a plus.Strong SQL skills for querying databases and handling large datasets.Hands-on experience with machine learning libraries and tools such as Xarray, Sci-kit Learn, NumPy, Pandas, TensorFlow, Keras, or similar.Competence in data visualization using tools like Matplotlib, Seaborn, Plotly, Tableau, D3, or similar.Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS (S3, SageMaker) or Azure is preferred.Familiarity with solving spatial or geoscientific problems is advantageous.Experience with graph-based solutions is also a plus.Why Recruit Action?
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