Senior Data Scientist at Geotab

Oakville, Ontario, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
IoT, Transportation, Fleet ManagementIndustries

Requirements

  • Post-secondary Diploma/Degree specialization in Data Science, Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, or related field
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to problem solve to well-judged decisions
  • Strong project management skills to identify needs, develop effective solutions, and manage projects through to completion
  • Strong team-player with the ability to engage with all levels of the organization
  • Experience with machine learning packages (e.g., Scikit-learn and Tensorflow) to develop ML models and features
  • Proficiency in querying Big Data infrastructure from data warehousing databases (e.g., Google BigQuery)

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain ongoing metrics, reports, analyses, and dashboards to drive key business decisions
  • Provide expert project leadership as a subject matter expert (SME) and participate in cross-departmental projects
  • Work closely with internal technical teams and external stakeholders to gather requirements
  • Implement new statistical or mathematical methodologies for specific models of data analysis
  • Create algorithms and predictive models to extract information required to solve complex business problems
  • Conduct causality experiments by applying A/B experiments or epidemiological approaches to identify root issues
  • Identify new, complex queries from Big Data infrastructure to add value to the organization
  • Test the performance of data-driven products and make recommendations for improving Geotab’s product suite
  • Build production datasets and help customers solve business problems

Skills

Machine Learning
Data Analytics
Predictive Models
Algorithms
Data Modeling
Prototyping
IoT
Big Data

Geotab

Telematics and fleet management solutions provider

About Geotab

Geotab provides fleet management solutions that help businesses optimize their vehicle operations through telematics and data analytics. Their products include hardware devices, like GO devices, and software that collects and analyzes vehicle data. This data helps clients with route planning, monitoring driver behavior, improving fuel efficiency, and managing vehicle maintenance. Geotab stands out from competitors by offering a scalable platform suitable for fleets of all sizes and a subscription model that ensures ongoing updates and support. The company's goal is to enhance operational efficiency and safety for a diverse range of clients, including commercial fleets and government agencies.

Oakville, CanadaHeadquarters
2000Year Founded
M_AND_ACompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Automotive & TransportationIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Medical & dental
Retirement savings
Fitness membership
Baby bonus
Flex work arrangements
Home office reimbursement for select items
EV program
Learning reimbursement

Risks

Patent infringement lawsuit by Fractus could lead to financial liabilities.
Dependency on Volvo Cars partnership may pose risks if challenges arise.
Expansion into Indonesia exposes Geotab to geopolitical and regulatory risks.

Differentiation

Geotab offers a comprehensive telematics platform with both hardware and software solutions.
The company serves diverse clients, including commercial fleets and government agencies.
Geotab's solutions are scalable, suitable for small businesses to large enterprises.

Upsides

Geotab's partnership with Volvo Cars enhances its fleet management capabilities.
Winning the Prince Michael International Road Safety Award boosts Geotab's reputation.
Integration of AI in telematics allows for predictive analytics and route optimization.

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