Tech Lead Data Sciences

Our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Together, we help people, businesses, and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times.

Our employee promise represents Intact’s commitment to you in exchange for living our Values, striving to do your best work, being open to change and investing in your career. In return, we promise to provide support, opportunities and performance-led financial rewards at a workplace where you can shape the future, win as a team and grow with us.

About the role

At the Intact Lab, we use machine learning, data science, software engineering, agility, UX and design thinking to transform the customer experience for millions of Canadians.

Simplifying insurance takes creativity, empathy and hard work. We explore, take risks, make mistakes, and learn all day, every day.

Here, innovation is everyone's job. Ready to make your mark?

Are you a machine learning expert who believes we are only in the infancy of artificial intelligence? Are you passionate about advanced analytics and Big Data? Do you stay current with the latest trends in analytics and jump at the chance to experiment with new tools? We have the perfect opportunity for you!

What you'll do here :

• Be the technical leader that helps define data science problems and developing innovative solutions using machine learning and advanced statistics.
• Ensure teams build AI systems aligned with business goals and quality expectations with sustainability in mind and by following best practices and internal policies.
• Help achieve long-term business goals by identifying and implementing solutions to problems having a lot of uncertainty with the highest scientific rigour.
• Influence the lab’s technical direction with recommendations based on scientific and business findings.
• Contribute to the AI roadmaps of your business line by identifying opportunities in the existing processes and by providing innovative solutions. Rally the multiple stakeholders to this vision.
• Coach and mentor senior data scientists and act as a technical reference for management.
• Review machine learning solutions and assess readiness for production deployment.
• Help the teams maintain a high scientific level by monitoring the application of data science standards of practice and participate in their evolution.

What you bring to the table :

What we offer

We are an equal opportunity employer

At Intact, our Value of respect is founded on seeing diversity as a strength. We strive to create an accessible workplace where employees feel valued, included and encouraged to share their unique perspectives.

We encourage applications from individuals who are members of equity-deserving groups, including but not limited to women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, Black people, and members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community.

As part of Intact’s commitment to reconciliation, we acknowledge that we work, meet and travel across the land currently called Canada, originally inhabited by First Nations, Metis and Inuit people. This history extends through many centuries and continues to evolve today.

We have policies to ensure equal access and participation for people with disabilities, including providing workplace adjustments (accommodations). A copy of applicable policies is available on request.

If we can provide a specific adjustment to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity. We’ll work with you to meet your needs.

If you are an employee of Intact or belairdirect, please apply for this role on Internal Career Site.

About the company

Intact is Canada's largest provider of home, auto and business insurance, through its subsidiaries Intact Insurance, belairdirect and Brokerlink.

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