Data Scientist – Analytics & Intelligence

Alberta Blue Cross

Alberta Blue Cross, a leading health coverage provider in Alberta, is seeking a Data Scientist to join their Analytics & Intelligence team. This role focuses on supporting the development and implementation of the company's Data Analytics strategy while advancing data culture within the organization. Joining this dynamic team offers the opportunity to contribute significantly to Alberta Blue Cross's data initiatives and to work in a supportive and fast-paced environment.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Collaborate with a cross-functional team to design innovative solutions for clients and business leaders.
• Manage and enhance data quality through wrangling, cleaning, aggregation, and integration.
• Apply advanced data science techniques, including machine learning and AI, to solve business problems.
• Translate data patterns into actionable business insights and present them to stakeholders.
• Craft business recommendations by distilling complex data findings into clear insights.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Innovative, high-energy team-focused environment.
• Career growth opportunities.
• Supportive work-life balance policy.

This role requires you to have:

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree in computing science, statistics, mathematics, engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in quantitative analysis and data manipulation.
• Proficiency in statistical programming languages such as Python and R, and data engineering with SQL and PySpark.
• Strong communication skills and ability to translate business questions into data-driven insights.

You would benefit from having:

• Familiarity with Azure, Databricks, Power BI, and star schema data modeling.
• Experience with Generative AI for business solutions using unstructured data.

The position prioritizes diversity and inclusion, reflecting the communities served by Alberta Blue Cross. The company advocates for employee empowerment and values unique perspectives.