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Accounts Payable Specialist, NA
Vantage Data Centers
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
Vantage seeks an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join the North American Shared Services team. This position analyzes and processes complex accounts payable transactions,…
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Insurance Advisor Life, Health & Wealth
Royal Bank of Canada
Kelowna, BC · Penticton 1, BC · Vancouver, BC · Vernon, BC · West Kelowna, BC
- Full-time
Industry Designations Preferred: CFP (Certified Financial Planner), CLU (Chartered Life Underwriter), CHS (Certified Health Insurance Specialist)
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Insurance Advisor Life, Health & Wealth
Royal Bank of Canada
Saskatoon, SK
- Full-time
Industry Designations Preferred: CFP (Certified Financial Planner), CLU (Chartered Life Underwriter), CHS (Certified Health Insurance Specialist)
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Insurance Advisor Life, Health & Wealth
Royal Bank of Canada
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
Industry Designations Preferred: CFP (Certified Financial Planner), CLU (Chartered Life Underwriter), CHS (Certified Health Insurance Specialist)
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Recruitment Specialist
Dexterra
Thunder Bay, ON
- Full-time
Proficiency in recruitment software is an asset
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Insurance Advisor Life, Health & Wealth
RBC Insurance
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Industry Designations Preferred: CFP (Certified Financial Planner), CLU (Chartered Life Underwriter), CHS (Certified Health Insurance Specialist)
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Insurance Advisor Life, Health & Wealth
RBC Insurance
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Industry Designations Preferred: CFP (Certified Financial Planner), CLU (Chartered Life Underwriter), CHS (Certified Health Insurance Specialist)
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Insurance Advisor Life, Health & Wealth
RBC Insurance
Vaughan, ON
- Full-time
Industry Designations Preferred: CFP (Certified Financial Planner), CLU (Chartered Life Underwriter), CHS (Certified Health Insurance Specialist)
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SPÉCIALISTE, PROTECTION DES RESSOURCES
The Home Depot Canada
Richmond Hill, ON
- Full-time
Position Overview: The Asset Protection Specialist (APS) is primarily responsible for preventing and investigating financial loss caused by external and internal theft and fraud. The APS…
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Insurance Advisor Life, Health & Wealth
RBC Insurance
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
Industry Designations Preferred: CFP (Certified Financial Planner), CLU (Chartered Life Underwriter), CHS (Certified Health Insurance Specialist)
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Underground Geologist in Training
New Gold Inc.
Kamloops, BC
- Full-time
Position OverviewReporting to the Geotechnical and Geology Specialist , the Underground Geologist provides front-line geological support for ongoing geological and structural mapping,…
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Insurance Advisor Life, Health & Wealth
RBC Insurance
London, ON
- Full-time
Industry Designations Preferred: CFP (Certified Financial Planner), CLU (Chartered Life Underwriter), CHS (Certified Health Insurance Specialist)
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Loss Prevention Specialist Full Time (RICHMOND HILL)
The Home Depot Canada
Richmond Hill, ON
- Full-time
The Asset Protection Specialist (APS) is primarily responsible for preventing and investigating financial loss caused by external and internal theft and fraud. The APS will drive execution…
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Insurance Advisor Life, Health & Wealth
RBC Insurance
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
Industry Designations Preferred: CFP (Certified Financial Planner), CLU (Chartered Life Underwriter), CHS (Certified Health Insurance Specialist)
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Insurance Advisor Life, Health & Wealth
RBC Insurance
Barrie, ON
- Full-time
Industry Designations Preferred: CFP (Certified Financial Planner), CLU (Chartered Life Underwriter), CHS (Certified Health Insurance Specialist)
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Insurance Advisor Life, Health & Wealth
RBC Insurance
Oshawa, ON
- Full-time
Industry Designations Preferred: CFP (Certified Financial Planner), CLU (Chartered Life Underwriter), CHS (Certified Health Insurance Specialist)
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Insurance Advisor Life, Health & Wealth
RBC Insurance
Hamilton, ON
- Full-time
Industry Designations Preferred: CFP (Certified Financial Planner), CLU (Chartered Life Underwriter), CHS (Certified Health Insurance Specialist)
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Insurance Advisor Life, Health & Wealth
RBC Insurance
Brampton, ON
- Full-time
Industry Designations Preferred: CFP (Certified Financial Planner), CLU (Chartered Life Underwriter), CHS (Certified Health Insurance Specialist)
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Insurance Advisor Life, Health & Wealth
RBC Insurance
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
Industry Designations Preferred: CFP (Certified Financial Planner), CLU (Chartered Life Underwriter), CHS (Certified Health Insurance Specialist)
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Insurance Advisor Life, Health & Wealth
RBC Insurance
Penticton, BC
- Full-time
Industry Designations Preferred: CFP (Certified Financial Planner), CLU (Chartered Life Underwriter), CHS (Certified Health Insurance Specialist)
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Insurance Advisor Life, Health & Wealth
RBC Insurance
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Industry Designations Preferred: CFP (Certified Financial Planner), CLU (Chartered Life Underwriter), CHS (Certified Health Insurance Specialist)
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Insurance Advisor Life, Health & Wealth
RBC Insurance
Kitchener, ON
- Full-time
Industry Designations Preferred: CFP (Certified Financial Planner), CLU (Chartered Life Underwriter), CHS (Certified Health Insurance Specialist)
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Insurance Advisor Life, Health & Wealth
RBC Insurance
Oakville, ON
- Full-time
Industry Designations Preferred: CFP (Certified Financial Planner), CLU (Chartered Life Underwriter), CHS (Certified Health Insurance Specialist)
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Insurance Advisor Life, Health & Wealth
RBC Insurance
Milton, ON
- Full-time
Industry Designations Preferred: CFP (Certified Financial Planner), CLU (Chartered Life Underwriter), CHS (Certified Health Insurance Specialist)
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Insurance Advisor Life, Health & Wealth
RBC Insurance
Kelowna, BC
- Full-time
Industry Designations Preferred: CFP (Certified Financial Planner), CLU (Chartered Life Underwriter), CHS (Certified Health Insurance Specialist)

TekStaff IT Solutions

Data Science Specialist

Toronto, ON, Canada

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Job type: Contract
Apply by: Dec 4, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 4, 2026

Original job description

The Senior Data Analytical Specialist/Scientist will develop advanced analytics, predictive models, and AI-driven insights to address priority business opportunities. The role will apply statistical, machine learning, and analytical techniques to enterprise data, while supporting data maturity assessments, model validation, business-value analysis, and the identification of high-value AI and analytics opportunities.

Must Haves:

Deep expertise in statistics, probability, predictive modelling and machine learning, including classification, regression, clustering, feature engineering, experimentation, model selection, validation, bias/variance, overfitting and statistical inference.
Advanced hands-on proficiency in Python, SQL and ML frameworks, with demonstrated experience building, tuning and validating models using real-world datasets. Tech stack: Python, SQL, Power BI, VSCode, Git, Jira, Azure (OpenAI, Foundry and ML Studio), Databricks.
Strong hands-on experience with Azure Machine Learning and Microsoft Foundry/Azure AI Foundry, including end-to-end ML pipelines covering experimentation, training, evaluation and operationalization.

Public Sector Experience: preferred

Key Responsibilities

Design and develop advanced analytics, predictive models, and machine learning solutions for priority business use cases.
Conduct exploratory data analysis to identify patterns, trends, relationships, and opportunities for improved decision-making.
Translate business problems into appropriate analytical and modelling approaches , defining hypotheses, methodologies, and success measures.
Assess the quality, availability, and readiness of data required for AI and advanced analytics use cases.
Support enterprise data maturity and analytics capability assessments and identify opportunities for improvement.
Validate model performance using appropriate statistical and machine learning techniques and communicate model assumptions, limitations, and results.
Partner with business stakeholders to identify high-value AI and analytics opportunities and assess potential business value and feasibility.
Develop prototypes and proofs of concept to test analytical approaches before broader implementation.
Work closely with Data Engineers, Data Architects, Product Managers, and technology teams to operationalize successful models and analytical solutions.
Define and monitor analytical KPIs and support evaluation of whether delivered solutions achieve intended business outcomes.
Communicate complex analytical findings and recommendations in clear, actionable terms for both technical and executive audiences.
Apply appropriate Responsible AI, privacy, data governance, and model risk considerations throughout the analytics lifecycle.

Qualifications & Experience

Degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, Engineering , or a related quantitative field, or equivalent experience.
Significant experience in data science, advanced analytics, predictive modelling, machine learning, or statistical analysis .
Strong proficiency in Python, SQL , statistical analysis, and machine learning techniques.
Experience developing and validating predictive and machine learning models using real-world enterprise data.
Knowledge of model evaluation, experimentation, feature engineering, data quality, and analytical methodology.
Experience working with modern cloud-based data and analytics environments.
Understanding of Generative AI and emerging AI techniques would be an asset.
Strong business acumen with the ability to connect analytical findings to measurable business outcomes.
Strong communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder-management skills.

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Responsibilities

Develop and validate predictive models, advanced analytics, and machine learning solutions, while assessing data readiness and identifying valuable AI opportunities. Collaborate with business and technical teams to operationalize solutions, monitor outcomes, and communicate findings while addressing responsible AI, privacy, and governance considerations.

Requirements

Requires significant experience in data science, advanced analytics, predictive modeling, or machine learning, with strong proficiency in Python, SQL, statistical analysis, and model evaluation. A degree in a quantitative field or equivalent experience is required, along with experience using enterprise data and cloud analytics environments; public sector experience is preferred.

Skills

Statistics
Probability
Predictive Modeling
Machine Learning
Python
SQL
Feature Engineering
Model Validation
Azure Machine Learning
Microsoft Foundry
Databricks
Power BI
Exploratory Data Analysis
Responsible AI
Data Governance
Stakeholder Communication

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Keywords

Data Science
Advanced Analytics
Predictive Modeling
Machine Learning
Statistics
Probability
Python
SQL
Power BI
Visual Studio Code
Git
Jira
Azure
Azure OpenAI
Microsoft Foundry
Azure Machine Learning
Databricks
Exploratory Data Analysis
Feature Engineering
Model Validation
Model Evaluation
Experimentation
Statistical Inference
Data Quality
Data Maturity Assessment
Responsible AI
Data Governance
Generative AI
Business Value Analysis
Public Sector

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