Machine Learning Research Team Lead

Overview

Job Description RBC Borealis is looking for an enthusiastic Research Team Lead who’s excited by the opportunity of being at the forefront of machine learning technology and working on extremely challenging problems in the financial services industry. As a Research Team Lead, you’ll be part of a collaborative team delivering AI projects end to end – everything from scoping and defining the AI problem, to data pre-processing and exploration, to prototyping novel algorithmic solutions, to software implementations of machine learning-based products.

At RBC Borealis you’ll be joining a team that works directly with leading researchers in machine learning; and you’ll have access to rich and massive datasets and to the computational resources that support cutting-edge machine learning R&D.

Responsibilities

• Technical Leadership. Provide technical leadership and scientific guidance to AI projects, working within and across teams;
• Research Innovation. Develop innovative machine learning approaches and novel intellectual property;
• Product Delivery. Iteratively refine and deliver machine learning concepts from proof of concept through to product delivery;
• Research Leadership. Contribute to defining our research vision, publish papers, and communicate internally and externally around machine learning research;
• Mentorship. Collaborate with team members including other researchers, engineers, and interns to grow and develop their skills in AI research and solutioning.

Ideal Candidate

What’s in it for you?

Job Skills

Data Science, Decision Making, Emerging Technologies, Large Language Models (LLMs), Machine Learning (ML), Machine Learning Model Development, Multi-Level Communication, People Management, Programming Languages, Project Management

Additional Job Details

Address : 335 8 AVE SW : CALGARY

City : Calgary

Country : Canada

Work hours / week : 37.5

Employment Type : Full time

Platform : PERSONAL & COMMERCIAL BANKING

Job Type : Regular

Pay Type : Salaried

Posted Date : 2025-09-23

Application Deadline : 2026-03-30

Note

Applications will be accepted until 11 : 59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

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