Data Scientist
Company: Canada Post
Location: Toronto, ON
Type: Full-time
Posted: 2026-04-09
About this role
Location:Toronto, ON, CA
Job Requisition Id: 196826
Business Function: Business Transformation
Primary City: Toronto
Province: Ontario
Employment Type: Full-Time
Employment Status: Permanent
Language Requirement: English Essential
Employee Class and Level: CPMGA02
Number of Vacancies 1
Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/04/17
Job Description
The Senior Data Scientist is responsible for the delivery of leading-edge analytical solutions and works closely with team members to understand the data needs of different lines of business. The Senior Data Scientist crafts solutions to support information-based decisions, produces in-depth analysis for key business issues and builds models to improve processes and for key projects.
Job Responsibilities
Below are the main job requirements and responsibilities for the Senior Data Scientist:
- Conducts high-level reviews to identify client needs, problems and opportunities alongside other team members to determine if a possible solution can be developed.
- Develops Analytical Briefs that summarize the methodology to be used on specific projects, highlighting key data sources, anticipated variables reviewed and expected output for the analysis.
- Analyzes and defines use cases and requirements across business areas, identifying gaps and recommendations, and is able to translate them to analytical data applications and models using Python with clear implementation documentation.
- Leverages SQL and other data query tools as required to pull data from multiple sources and amalgamate into new data sets for analytical and modeling purposes and evaluates key performance metrics and trends.
- Develops analytical models for data generated by a variety of applications and products. Builds analytics applications and visualizations.
- Performs data mining tasks, such as classification, regression, clustering, recommendations and text analysis.
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