Machine Learning Operations Professional (Contract)

Job Description

The Advanced Analytics team at Definity is looking for an individual with a passion and expertise in Machine Learning Operationalization (MLOps) .

As an MLOps Analyst reporting to the Manager, Advanced Analytics, you will be responsible for supporting the operationalization of complex analytical solutions, and the monitoring & improvement of the underlying machine learning models, so that we sustain the benefits of the solutions to the organization and to our customers.

This is a pipeline posting and does not represent any particular job opening. By applying to this pipeline posting, you will be added to our talent directory, your qualifications reviewed and contacted upon an approved requisition.

This is a contract role for 6 months.

What can you expect in this role?

• You will operationalize Analytical solutions (API’s, batch processes, analytical applications), and be able to contribute to the development of new solutions and improvement of existing solutions.
• You will bring new ideas to contribute to innovation and process improvement.
• You will work with Data Scientists within our team, our business stakeholders and other technical teams to deliver Analytical solutions to the business we believe strongly in working together to deliver business value versus throwing a model over the fence to be operationalized.

What do you bring to this role?

• University degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science or a related discipline
• 2-4 years in developing and operationalizing analytical solutions
• Highly analytical, demonstrated ability to develop creative solutions to complex problems
• Strong proficiency with R or Python
• Experience with model drift monitoring and refresh automation
• Experience with Google Cloud for MLOps is an asset

About Us

Interested in this role, but don’t meet every requirement? We encourage you to apply! We know from experience that a candidate doesn’t need 100% of the qualifications listed to bring incredible value to our team.

We’re actively seeking diverse backgrounds and perspectives to help us make insurance better. At Definity, inclusion, diversity, and equity aren’t just nice to have they’re essential to our success.

What’s in it for you?

• Hybrid work schedule for most roles
• Company share ownership program
• Pension and savings programs, with company-matched RRSP contributions
• Paid volunteer days and company matching on charitable donations
• Educational resources, tuition assistance, and paid time off to study for exams
• Focus on inclusion with employee groups, support for gender affirmation surgery, access to BIPOC counsellors, access to programs for working parents
• Wellness and recognition programs
• Discounts on products and services

Actual salary for the role may vary depending on work location of the successful candidate and other factors including but not limited to, skills, education, experience, working conditions and the local labour market.

In addition to base pay, eligible employees may participate in various incentive plans which are paid out at the discretion of the company and subject to individual and company performance.

Go ahead and expect a lot you deserve it.

Our inclusive work environment welcomes diversity and supports accessibility. If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know by contacting .

Background checks

This role requires successful clearance of background checks (including criminal checks and leadership references).