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Data Scientist

Data Scientist

Pyramid Consulting, Inc • Toronto, ON, CA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Temporary
Job description

Immediate need for a talented Data Scientist. This is a 09+ months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Toronto, ON (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID : 25-63018

Pay Range : CAD 55 - CAD 60 / hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities :

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including scientists, technologists, and IT professionals, to understand data requirements and systems and to deliver scalable solutions.
  • Develop workflows and automated data pipelines for discrete and real-time data extraction, cleansing, and loading.
  • Configure and manage Dataiku, including :
  • Database connections, user management, permissions, and code environments.
  • Workflow maintenance and data sharing across projects.
  • Optimization of ETL processes for performance and efficiency.
  • Perform system maintenance for Dataiku, including updates and backups.
  • Champion new features or plugins / extensions as required.
  • Analyze large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights based on scientific or operational data.
  • Develop and maintain interactive dashboards and reports using Power BI, focusing on :
  • Embedded analytics and effective data storytelling.
  • Direct connections with Dataiku, Power BI, and Teams.
  • KPI tracking and lean principles in alignment with business and scientific objectives.
  • Ensure data accuracy and integrity through rigorous validation and testing.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation including but not limited to business intake forms, data processes, workflows, methodologies, and findings.
  • Create and present findings virtually and / or in person.
  • Generate training material, schedule, and perform virtual or in-person training sessions.
  • Stay updated with industry trends, new technologies, and best practices in data platforms and architecture.
  • Implement best practices for process optimization, automation, and workflow improvement using Python and scripting tools.
  • Lead efforts to drive technology adoption, define best practices, and ensure smooth transitions.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience :

  • Expertise in Dataiku (v12+ preferred) with strong skills in workflow design and optimization (certification is highly desirable).
  • Proficiency in Python, SQL, and R for data manipulation and analysis (certification is highly desirable).
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS & Snowflake) and database technologies (ETL, OLAP, data lakes - certification is highly desirable).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft product ecosystem (SharePoint, Power Apps, Teams).
  • Proficiency in project management systems (Jira, MS Project).
  • Advanced Power BI development skills, including experience with embedded analytics and data visualization (shareable portfolio is an asset).
  • Green Belt Lean, Scrum, or project management certification is an asset.
  • Experience in Dataiku, Python, and Power BI development.
  • 3+ years of experience in pharma, healthcare, or biotech domains.
  • Concrete experience in constructing data visualizations, utilization of analytical tools, and application of statistical analysis in scientific and business contexts.
  • Familiarity with orchestration and configuration management tools.
  • Experience maintaining Git repositories and working in Agile environments.
  • Knowledge of current visualization tools and emerging trends.
  • Familiarity with machine learning and AI.
  • Excellent communication skills for translating complex data insights into clear, actionable recommendations for non-technical stakeholders.
  • Strong verbal and written proficiency in English is required, as the incumbent will have a client-facing role conducting technical needs assessment interviews with scientists and developing technical implementation strategies.
  • An exceptional ability to translate scientific and business needs into actionable data products.
  • Exceptional analytical thinking, able to dissect complex problems and derive actionable insights.
  • A strong project manager with awareness of tools (Jira, MS Project).
  • Strong collaboration skills, working effectively with cross-functional teams including digital, engineering, lab operations, and IT, with proven project management experience to lead teams and ensure successful execution of initiatives.
  • Minimum : Bachelor’s degree in Science, Mathematics, or Engineering with a focus on Data Science, Bio-Statistics, or Software Engineering.
  • Asset : Master’s in Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Computer Science, or Engineering.
  • Experience with Power BI Embedded analytics required.
  • Familiarity with big data tools and platforms (e.g., Snowflake, Power Platform, JMP, MATLAB).
  • Our client is a leading Pharmaceutical Industry , and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.

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