Junior Data Scientist (Permanent)
Victoria, BC / Ottawa, ON / Halifax, NS
To determine final salary, Babcock considers a variety of factors including the successful Candidate’s skills and experience and internal equity. In a complex world marked by the threat of war, natural disasters, and geopolitical instability, national security has never been more important.
Babcock is an international defence company providing support and product solutions to enhance our customers’ defence capabilities and critical assets.
Working for us, you’ll help ensure that Canada’s critical services and assets are readily available, reliable, and capable for our defence and civil customers and contribute to Babcock’s Purpose, ‘Creating a safe and secure world, together.’
Our people and customers matter most to us. Our Babcock Principles create the foundation for how we deliver better outcomes for our Culture , Customers and Communities . By collectively embodying these Principles in all the work we do, our colleagues help make us great:
Own and Deliver – We believe everybody has a part to play in Babcock’s and our customers’ success .
We offer a collection of programs and benefits designed to support their well-being:
100% employer-paid health and dental premiums
• Our Employee and Family Assistance Plan (EFAP) offers support and solutions for a wide range of life’s challenges
• A Maternity/Parental Leave top-up payment is available for our colleagues as their family grows
We offer an agile workplace for several positions –
Competitive annual vacation time off and additional time off during our holiday closure
A comprehensive colleague recognition program and bonus program
~ Training and support for professional development and professional membership dues
We encourage you to learn more about Babcock Canada by exploring our website: babcockcanada.com .
Work with business users and subject matter experts (SME’s) throughout the Business Intelligence and data science lifecycle.
Develop Business Intelligence and data science solutions to support business processes within the organization and support updates to existing solutions.
Provide analytical and technical support for complex requests, projects, or initiatives.
Write technical documentation for new and existing solutions.
Work with the business to ensure appropriate governance is applied and adhered to in accordance with Business Intelligence and Data Science best practices.
A post-secondary degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or 2 years relevant experience in a similar role
Experience conducting data analysis with one or more of the following (Power BI, R, Python)
Proficient with the use of data visualization tools (Power BI or Tableau)
Technical writing skills with experience in gathering and documenting user requirements and the ability to produce documents ranging from specifications to user manuals.
You are eligible for a Canadian Secret Security and ITAR Clearance
Desired (An Asset):
Knowledge of Database Architecture and delivering solutions within Database Systems (SQL & NOSQL)
Implementation of Extraction, Transformation and Load (ETL) flows.
Implementation and deployment of machine learning algorithms
Knowledge of Agile (Scrum/Kanban) methodologies and practices.
One that welcomes everyone to contribute to our success regardless of race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, genetic characteristics, or disability, and conviction for an offence for which a pardon has been granted or in respect of which a record suspension has been ordered. If you require accommodation during any stage of our recruitment process, please let us know how we can assist you.
Babcock Canada acknowledges that the land on which we operate across Canada is the unceded territory of Indigenous Peoples. We are grateful to work, live, and play as guests on these lands and are committed to building meaningful and mutually beneficial relationships with Indigenous Peoples.
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