Data Science Intern

 

Description:

What you’ll do:

  • Create predictive analytics to test the business unit’s direction and decision making.

  • Leverage advanced techniques to develop and deploy AI solution for various business purposes. Deploy and disseminate tools, techniques and products that extend our capabilities and deliver new business value.

  • Develop an understanding of current and potential customers and translating that understanding into actionable insights that drive business performance.

  • Provide knowledge in data science, machine learning, artificial intelligence & software engineering.

  • Participate in the development, and maintenance of AI systems and applications using machine learning techniques, neural networks, and deep learning algorithms on the Microsoft Azure platform.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, software engineers, and product managers, to identify and solve complex problems.

  • Conduct research and stay up-to-date on emerging trends and technologies in AI and machine learning, particularly in relation to the Azure ecosystem.

  • Develop and implement advanced algorithms to improve the efficiency and performance of our AI systems, ensuring seamless integration with Azure services.

  • Analyze and process large datasets to extract meaningful insights and patterns, leveraging Azure and Databricks’ processing capabilities.

  • Work on model training, validation, and testing to ensure the accuracy and reliability of our AI systems, using Azure Machine Learning and other relevant API, SDK and services.

  • Design and implement correct endpoints, ad groups, and service accounts within the Azure environment to ensure secure and efficient access to AI services.

  • Implement end-to-end solutions based on the suggested architecture provided by the solution architect.

  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to the development of best practices for AI engineering.

What you bring:

  • Pursuing a Bachelor/ Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Math, or any related discipline.

  • Experience Python & SQL is required. Background in other programming is beneficial.

  • Experience in different AI applications, e.g. NLP, marketing, image recognition, etc.

  • Experience working with large data sets, simulation/optimization and distributed computing tools (Map/Reduce, Hadoop, Hive, Spark, Gurobi, Arena, etc.)

  • In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Azure platform, including experience with Azure Machine Learning, Azure Cognitive Services, and other relevant AI services.

  • Familiarity with service endpoints, ad groups, and service accounts to ensure a secure and efficient working environment.

  • Ability to implement end-to-end solutions based on a provided architecture, leveraging Azure's wide range of services and capabilities.

  • Experience working in startup environment or organizations with an agile culture.

  • Professional attitude and service orientation; superb team player

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills along with strong desire to work in cross-functional teams.

  • Strong problem-solving skills to mature data governance, data management, and data architecture across the Business Unit

  • Able to build a sense of trust and rapport that creates a comfortable & effective workplace

  • Attitude to thrive in a fun, fast-paced environment.

Organization Canada Life Assurance Company
Industry IT / Telecom / Software Jobs
Occupational Category Data Science Intern
Job Location Toronto,Canada
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Intermediate
Experience 2 Years
Posted at 2024-06-06 6:09 am
Expires on 2025-01-26