Data Scientist
VySystemsFull Description
Role: Data Scientist – Banking & Capital Calculations
Location: Downtown Toronto, Canada
Hybrid
Requirements/Must Have Skills:
* 10+ years’ Proven experience as a Data Scientist or Analyst, with at least 5+ within Banking or Capital Calculations
* 5+ years’ proficiency in SQL for complex data querying and performance optimization
* 2+ years hands-on experience with Python (basic coding knowledge)
* Experience working with large structured and unstructured datasets
* Solid grounding in statistics, data analysis, and predictive modelling
Nice-To-Have Skills:
* Strong understanding of financial products, markets, and industry data
* Knowledge of regulatory frameworks and reporting
* Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)
* Basic understanding of LLMs, AI tools e.g. CoPilot
Soft Skills Required:
* Analytical thinking and problem-solving
* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
* Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams
* Attention to detail with a strong focus on data accuracy and governance
* Ability to explain complex models and results to non-technical audiences