Senior Data Scientist

Why Valtech? We’re the experience innovation company - a trusted partner to the world’s most recognized brands. To our people we offer growth opportunities, a values -driven culture, international careers and the chance to shape the future of experience. The opportunity At Valtech, you’ll find an environment designed for continuous learning, meaningful impact, and professional growth. Whether you're pioneering new digital solutions, challenging conventional thinking or building the next generation of customer experiences, your work will help transform industries. We are proud of: The work we do and the innovation we drive Our values of share, care a nd dare A workplace culture that fosters creativity, diversity and autonomy Our borderless, global framework, which enables seamless collaboration The role Please note, we are only accepting applicants from the provinces of Ontario and Québec for this role. For Québec-based candidates, fluency in English is necessary because the position entails collaboration with teams based in the rest of Americas and occasionally in Europe. The role Valtech is looking to hire a Senior Data Scientist . Ideal candidates will have strong quantitative backgrounds and analytical discipline. While they will have some demonstrated ability to write code, they will not have learned programming languages for the sake of building their resume, but rather as a means to express their intellectual curiosity and analytical voice. Valtech will provide a platform and training to help them reach their full potential. Role responsibilities Designing and deploying large-scale experiments for a retail client Developing and standardizing measurement methodologies Conducting deep dive analysis and designing KPIs to help guide business decisions and measure success Gathering stakeholder requirements and conducting technical due diligence toward designing pragmatic data-driven business solutions Collaborating with experienced data engineers, data scientists, and data architects to foster personal and team growth Minimum qualifications We want all new hires to succeed in their roles at Valtech. That's why we've outlined the job requirements below. To be considered for this role, it's important that you meet all Minimum Qualifications. If you do not meet all of the Preferred Qualifications, we still encourage you to apply. Depth of knowledge in statistics and experimental design Experience with designing data models and ETL Coding skills in R and/or Python with familiarity with libraries covering core regression, classification, categorization and data visualization modeling Ability to effectively communicate technical topics to product owners, stakeholders and other business team members Proficiency (can execute data ingestion to insight) in programmatic languages such as SQL, Python, and R. Creative thinker, optimistic attitude and tenacious curiosity Stron g a ttention to detail Strong verbal and written communication Preferred qualifications Background in biostatistics or epidemiology Experience with crossover trial methodology Experience with data engineering and modeling using Databricks Linear optimization, constrain generation, and problem formation Experience working in an Agile Scrum development environment, or in a consulting capacity Experience with Azure, GCP, and/or AWS Experience with big data tools like Google BigQuery, Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, or Elasticsearch Certifications in Google ( Professional Data Engineer ) or Microsoft (Azure Data Engineer Associate, Azure AI Engineer Associate) are preferred Commitment to reaching all kinds of people We design experiences that work for all kinds of people - and that starts with our own teams. At Valtech, we’re intentional about building an inclusive culture where everyone feels supported to grow, thrive and achieve their goals. No matter your background, you belong here. Explore our Diversity & Inclusion site to see how we’re creating a more equitable Valtech for all. The benefits This is a Full time position based in Canada. 140k to 160k annually, depending on experience and location. Valtech offers a comprehensive benefits package effective after three months of continuous service: A comprehensive insurance plan , where you can choose the module that best suits your needs—Gold, Silver, or Bronze. The employer may contribute up to 80% of your coverage depending on the selected module. This plan includes short- and long-term disability coverage . Dialogue via Sun Life provides virtual healthcare services, allowing you to consult with a healthcare professional for emergencies, prescription renewals, and more. You also have access to the Employee and Family Assistance Program , as well as a complete mental health support program . A $500 Personal Spending Account , which can be used for healthcare reimbursements, gym memberships, public transit passes, office supplies, or contributions to your RRSP through Valtech. A retirement plan where Valtech will match 100% of your RRSP contributions through a Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP), up to a maximum of 4%. You can start contributing to your RRSP immediately, and to the DPSP after 3 months. The vesting of the DPSP will be after a 24 months of service. Access to a flexible vacation under Valtech's policy to support your work-life balance, with 5 days available during your probation period and a prorated amount calculated for the remainder of the year. Personal Technology Reimbursement – $30/month for every employee-offered on day 1. We close during the winter holidays and offer flexible scheduling throughout the year, so you can enjoy those sunny Friday afternoons—provided your weekly hours are completed. Your application process Once you apply, our Talent Acquisition team will review your application. If your skills and experience align with the role, we’ll reach out for next steps. Your CV should cover key information on relevant experiences and expertise. We do not require information such as age, gender, marital status, or a headshot in your application. We review all candidates based on skills, experience, and potential. ⚠️ Beware of recruitment fraud: Only engage with official Valtech email addresses. We are committed to inclusion and accessibility. If you need reasonable accommodations during the interview process, please either indicate it in your application or let your Talent Partner know. About Valtech Valtech is the experience innovation company that exists to unlock a better way to experience the world. By blending crafts, categories, and cultures, we help brands unlock new value in an increasingly digital world. At the intersection of data, AI, creativity, and technology, we drive transformation for leading organizations, including L’Oréal, Mars, Audi, P&G, Volkswagen Dolby, and more. At Valtech, we don’t just talk about transformation. We make it happen. Our people are the heart of our success, and we foster a workplace where everyone has the support to thrive, grow and innovate. Are you ready to create what’s next? Join us.