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National Bank of Canada

Senior Data Scientist

National Bank of Canada
Posted 5 days ago
Montreal, Quebec, CA (Hybrid)

Key Details

Top Skills Required

SASRegressionBanking +22 more

Description

Attendance
Hybrid
Job number
35727
Category
Senior Professional
Status: Permanent
Type of Contract
Permanent
Schedule: Full-Time 
Full Time / Part Time?
Full-Time
Posting date
08-Oct-2026
Area(s) of interest: Business intelligence and data
Location(s): Montreal
A career as a Data Scientist in the Client Data Valorisation team at National Bank means serving as a predictive modelling and data valorisation specialist. This position allows you to have a positive impact on the client experience and decision-making thanks to your expertise in data science, advanced analytics and understanding of business needs. 

Your job 

  • Carry out complex studies, research and analyses to support decision-making and propose solutions tailored to business needs. 
  • Explore, transform and analyse complex data to respond to marketing initiatives, mainly in the savings and investment sector. 
  • Develop predictive and descriptive analytical models using SAS, Python and SQL in cloud environments. 
  • Collaborate with the it, architecture, product and marketing strategy teams to ensure the deployment of models in production environments. 
  • Identify stakeholder needs, present analysis results and act as a partner with business lines. 
  • Monitor technological, mathematical and sector advances in order to improve models, systems and work processes on an ongoing basis. 

Your team 

The Vice-President – Analytics and Data is made up of more than 150 specialists who work agile, proactively and collaboratively to seize opportunities, stay on the cutting edge of technology and continuously improve processes. 

You are part of a team of 15 colleagues in the Client Data Valuation sector and report to the Senior Manager – Analytics. Our team stands out for its expertise in predictive modelling of client behaviours and needs, as well as its willingness to stay abreast of new trends. 

Our goal is to offer you maximum flexibility to promote your quality of life. This includes a hybrid work environment and a flexible, adaptable schedule. 

The Bank values continuous development and internal mobility. Our personalised training programs, based on on on-the-job learning, help you master your profession and develop new fields of expertise. Tools such as the Data Academy, language training, the Harvard Learning Centre and coaching and mentoring support are available to you at any time. 

Prerequisites 

  • Academic training relevant to expertise and between 5 and 7 years of experience in data science. 
  • In-depth knowledge of data science algorithms, including segmentation, clustering, regression, classification and time series. 
  • Proficient analytical tools and languages such as SAS, Python, SQL. 
  • Experience in predictive and descriptive analytics modelling in cloud environments such as snowflake or Amazon Web Services. 
  • Be familiar with relational database environments and master the use of SQL. 
  • Experience in the banking or marketing sectors, an asset. 



Softskills to be added to skills if possible 

•Ability to explain mathematical results to non-specialist audiences 

•Interpersonal and communication skills 

•Ability to build relationships of trust 

•Business intuition 

•Sense of initiative 

•spirit of collaboration
Languages:
French

Skills

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Your benefits
In addition to competitive compensation, upon hiring you’ll be eligible for a wide range of flexible benefits to help promote your wellbeing and that of your family such as:

* Health and wellness program, including many options
* Flexible group insurance
* Generous pension plan
* Employee Share Ownership Plan
* Employee and family assistance program
* Preferential banking services
* Involvement in community initiatives
* Telemedicine service
* Virtual sleep clinic

We have an offer that keeps up with trends as well as your needs and those of your family.

Our dynamic work environments and cutting-edge collaboration tools foster a positive employee experience. We value employees’ ideas. Whether through our surveys or programs, regular feedback and ongoing communication are encouraged.

Making a bold move in a people-first environment
We’re a bank on a human scale that stands out for its courage, entrepreneurial culture, and passion for people. Our mission is to have a positive impact on people’s lives. Our core values of partnership, agility, and empowerment inspire us, and inclusion is central to our commitments. We aim, wherever possible, to provide a barrier-free and accessible environment to all employees.

We strive to provide accessibility measures throughout the recruitment process within the limits of our available resources. If you require accommodations, feel free to let us know during our initial conversations. We welcome all candidates! What can you bring to our team?

Join us!

Job Details

Job Type
full time
Experience
5+ years

Required Skills

SASRegressionBankingRelationship BuildingExploratory Data AnalysisPythonInitiativeSQLTime Series AnalysisDescriptive AnalyticsCommunicationCloud ComputingMarketingStatistical AnalysisData VisualizationInterpersonal SkillsSegmentationClassificationCollaborationAmazon Web ServicesPredictive ModelingRelational DatabasesClusteringSnowflakeData Science

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