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Data Scientist: our view in 3 lines...

  • The Role:Senior Data Scientist role focused on predictive modelling, statistical analysis, and data-driven insights for business decision-making.
  • The Person:The person will analyse complex datasets, build predictive models, conduct exploratory analysis, integrate data from multiple sources, and produce reports, dashboards, maps, and technical documentation.
  • Requirements:The role requires strong knowledge of statistical analysis, data mining, predictive analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, advanced SQL, Python, R, and data visualization tools such as Power BI and Tableau.

About the role


Position: Data Scientist

Location: Toronto, ON 

Job ID#: RQ11452

Duration: 12 Months

Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior Data Scientist to analyze complex
datasets, develop predictive models, and generate actionable insights that
support business decision-making. The successful candidate will leverage
statistical analysis, machine learning methodologies, and modern data analytics
tools to drive data-informed strategies and outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze
    complex datasets to generate predictive models and insights that inform
    business strategies.

  • Apply
    statistical methods, machine learning techniques, and programming
    languages to interpret data and provide actionable insights.

  • Initiate,
    research, develop, and manage information studies while creating
    innovative statistical models for data analysis.

  • Conduct
    exploratory analysis to understand data characteristics and identify
    trends, patterns, and opportunities.

  • Identify
    business problems that can be addressed through data analysis and
    analytics solutions.

  • Identify
    relevant data sources and collect structured and unstructured datasets to
    support business objectives.

  • Develop
    data-driven solutions that improve business performance and support
    decision-making.

  • Collaborate
    with cross-functional teams to integrate data insights into organizational
    strategies.

  • Develop
    predictive models and analytical frameworks to support strategic and
    operational objectives.

  • Analyze
    and interpret both spatial and non-spatial datasets to support planning,
    compliance, reporting, and decision-making.

  • Integrate
    data from multiple sources and provide recommendations that support
    evidence-based decisions.

Required Qualifications

Technical Knowledge & Skills

  • Strong
    knowledge of information management, data management, database
    architecture, data governance, metadata management, master data
    management, data lineage, ETL processes, data warehousing, and data
    integration.

  • Knowledge
    of data modernization, digitization methodologies, data quality
    improvement practices, and management of structured, semi-structured,
    unstructured, historical, and legacy datasets.

  • Proficiency
    in statistical analysis, data mining, predictive analytics, artificial
    intelligence, machine learning, research methodologies, and data modelling
    techniques.

  • Knowledge
    of data analytics, including relational databases, geospatial analysis,
    spatial data management, data visualization, and analytical frameworks.

  • Advanced
    SQL skills for data extraction, transformation, and analysis.

  • Strong
    proficiency in Python, R, or equivalent analytical programming tools.

  • Experience
    with analytics and visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, R Shiny,
    ArcGIS, or equivalent platforms.

  • Knowledge
    of information management standards, data governance frameworks,
    accessibility requirements, and applicable industry standards.

  • Experience
    with database management systems.

  • Experience
    with version control tools such as Git.

  • Experience
    working with large-scale datasets.

Research, Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills

  • Ability
    to assess complex datasets and identify data quality issues including
    duplicates, inconsistencies, missing values, and invalid records.

  • Ability
    to support data migration, digitization, modernization, and information
    management initiatives.

  • Experience
    identifying and documenting business data requirements and translating
    them into analytical solutions.

  • Ability
    to identify trends, patterns, relationships, and insights within complex
    datasets.

  • Experience
    developing predictive models, business intelligence solutions, and
    analytical frameworks.

  • Ability
    to apply innovative analytical methods and emerging technologies to
    address business challenges.

Communication & Collaboration Skills

  • Strong
    verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain
    complex analytical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.

  • Experience
    preparing technical documentation, reports, data dictionaries,
    source-to-target mappings, and data flow diagrams.

  • Ability
    to collaborate effectively with stakeholders, analysts, specialists,
    project teams, and technical resources.

  • Experience
    presenting insights through reports, dashboards, maps, presentations, and
    visualization tools.

  • Strong
    facilitation, interpersonal, problem-solving, negotiation, and
    decision-making skills.

  • Proven
    ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary team environments and
    meet project deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced
    degree in Statistics, Data Science, Social Sciences, or a related
    discipline.

  • Professional
    certifications such as the IBM Data Science Professional Certificate,
    Google Data Engineer Certification, or similar credentials.

  • Project
    management experience.

  • Awareness
    of emerging information technology and data management trends.

Work Arrangement

  • Hybrid
    work model.

  • 5
    days onsite as required by project needs.


About Symbiotic Digital.

Symbiotic Digital provides the IT Experts you need that
solve problems and get things done. See what the top 2% in their field can do
for you. (Symbiotic Digital is a division of Symbiotic Group Inc.) We serve
customers in two ways, we provide:

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provides a business system that enable us to provide the Expert Technical staff
needed to solve challenging business and IT problems. IT leaders in the most
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staff difficult assignments with proven Experts uniquely evaluated by our
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Published September 1, 2026
Location Queen's Park Ontario Provincial Government, Canada
Category Data Science & ML  
Job Type Contract