Data Scientist - Machine Learning, NEW GRADS WELCOME (Calgary, AB)

Key Skills

Java Programming, Python Programming, C++, C Programming, SQL, Cloud computing, Scala Programming, Machine learning techniques, Data science techniques, MATLAB Programming, PyTorch, TensorFlow, R Programming

Job Description

Come Work with Us!

At RBC, our culture is deeply supportive and rich in opportunity and reward. You will help our clients thrive and our communities prosper, empowered by a spirit of shared purpose.

Whether you’re helping clients find new opportunities, developing new technology, or providing expert advice to internal partners, you will be doing work that matters in the world, in an environment built on teamwork, service, responsibility, diversity, and integrity.

Job Title

Data Scientist - Machine Learning, NEW GRADS WELCOME (Calgary, AB)

Job Description

What is the opportunity

As a Data Scientist, you will analyze, design and implement data science solutions using RBC’s enterprise suite of analytics tools. Data Science allows us to better understand the implications of what information means, identify trends, anticipate future behaviors, perform pattern matching, discover the golden path clients take that leads to a future decision and predict the outcomes of future events. Our group specializes in taking full advantage of large data sets to explore and discover new insights that would have not been possible with traditional analytics. Leveraging leading edge technologies and capabilities, we apply machine learning and statistical modelling techniques to help RBC understand the changing business environment, discover new growth opportunities and determine where business improvements can be made. We are equipped with capabilities in text analytics/Natural Language Processing, social media analytics, Big Data advanced analytics and Machine Learning.

What will you do?

• Interact with RBC lines of businesses and deliver machine learning products
• Prepare and integrate large and varied datasets to build statistical and machine learning models
• Validate and quantify accuracy and precision of analysis
• Clearly present findings to stakeholders

What do you need to succeed

Must Have:

• BSc, Master or PhD in Computer Science, Statistics or Mathematics or similar fields. Previous industrial experience is preferred.
• Academic knowledge/experience with Big Data technologies (i.e. Hadoop, noSQL/SQL databases, parallel processing techniques, Apache Spark); strong knowledge of design, development and implementation by utilizing data science technologies
• Academic experience at minimum in building machine learning models (i.e. supervised and unsupervised); perform complex data analysis and present findings to stakeholders
• Strong machine learning programming skills on Python or R; familiar with Java, Linux/Unix and DevOps (Git usage, Docker or SBT/maven); Experience with machine learning libraries (i.e. scikit-learn, pandas, tensorflow, etc)
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills; strong interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal); ability to communicate with people in a wide variety of areas

What’s in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable
• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team 
• A world-class training program in financial services
• Flexible work/life balance options
• Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities
• Access to a variety of job opportunities across business and geographies

RBC requires as a condition of employment that all successful candidates in the United States and Canada be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to their start date, and may require proof of the same. Reasonable accommodation is available where required by law.

RBC exige, à titre de condition d'emploi, que tous les candidats retenus aux États-Unis ou au Canada soient entièrement vaccinés contre la COVID-19 avant leur date d'entrée en fonction. Il est possible qu'ils aient à présenter une preuve vaccinale. Des mesures raisonnables d'adaptation sont offertes lorsque la loi l'exige

Job Summary

Address:

CALGARY, Alberta, Canada

City:

CAN-AB-CALGARY

Country:

Canada

Work hours/week:

37.5

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

Technology and Operations

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried