On behalf of our client, we are currently seeking a skilled Data Scientist with a strong background in Python and a passion for turning complex data into actionable insights. This role is ideal for someone with at least 3 years of experience in a data science role, preferably within the industrial or energy sector. You'll be working closely with cross-functional teams to analyze large datasets, develop predictive models, and help drive data-informed decision-making. Experience with Databricks is considered a strong asset.
This Data Scientist contract opportunity is being offered on a remote basis through to the end of 2025, with potential to extend.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze structured and unstructured datasets to extract meaningful insights.
- Build, test, and deploy predictive models using Python-based machine learning libraries.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into data solutions.
- Develop data pipelines and workflows, ideally within Databricks.
- Present findings in a clear and concise manner to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Requirements:
- 3+ years of professional experience as a Data Scientist.
- Proficient in Python and related data science libraries (e.g., Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, etc.).
- Hands-on experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Matplotlib, Seaborn, Plotly).
- Familiarity with Databricks or similar cloud-based data platforms an asset (e.g., Spark, Azure, AWS).
- Experience working with clients in the industrial or energy sector is highly preferred.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.