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Data Science - Future Opportunities

neofinancialCalgary, ABData Science
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Salary
Not listed
Job type
Full-time
Experience
Senior
Posted
16 Sept 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

Neofinancial is maintaining an ongoing talent pipeline for data science professionals based in Calgary, AB, to join its growing fintech organization. This continuous opportunity suits experienced practitioners who want to build production models and shape financial services for millions of Canadians.

Role Overview

Neofinancial operates an embedded data science function where data scientists, analytics leaders, and machine learning platform engineers work directly inside product teams. This ongoing posting maintains a candidate pipeline for current and emerging roles rather than a single immediate vacancy. The environment focuses on translating ambiguous business questions into reliable, production-ready services that impact credit risk, fraud, marketing, and core banking platforms.

Key Responsibilities

Own a meaningful surface area spanning risk, fraud, growth, analytics strategy, or machine learning infrastructure.
Manage the full lifecycle from problem framing and methodology to delivery, validation, and post-launch monitoring.
Establish standards for reproducibility, metric consistency, model governance, and documentation.
Provide mentorship through code review, experimental design, and peer development.
Partner cross-functionally with product, engineering, risk, marketing, and finance teams.

Requirements

Deep technical fluency in Python and SQL alongside cloud and data-platform literacy.
Experience working in fintech, lending, payments, or other regulated environments.
A demonstrated track record of scaling projects from prototypes to reliable production systems.
Low ego with high professional standards and a willingness to handle unglamorous tasks.

Skills and Tools

Python
SQL
Cloud Infrastructure
Data Platforms
Machine Learning Platforms

About the Company

Neofinancial is a rapidly scaling fintech company founded in019, recognized as a top-growing company in Canada with over 500 team members, millions of customers, and thousands of retail partners. The organization builds full-stack banking platforms including credit cards, savings, mortgages, and personal loans. Team members primarily collaborate in person across office locations including Calgary, Winnipeg, and Toronto.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their profiles on the official company careers page to join the ongoing talent pipeline.

Skills and tech stack

Questions candidates ask

Is this a single open job with a fixed start date?

No, this posting is intentionally ongoing. It maintains a pipeline of candidates for current and emerging data science opportunities as the organization grows.

Where are the data science roles located?

The roles primarily involve in-person collaboration across company offices including Calgary, Winnipeg, and Toronto.

What core technical skills are required?

Candidates must have deep technical fluency in Python and SQL, plus cloud and data-platform literacy.

What industries or background experience are preferred?

Experience in fintech, lending, payments, or another regulated environment where accuracy is critical is required.

What screening processes are required for candidates?

Successful candidates must undergo a security screening, which includes a criminal records check and a credit check.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official neofinancial careers page.

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