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CGI · 8 hours ago

Senior Data Scientist

CGI is a leading IT and business consulting services firm seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join their team. The role involves utilizing data analytics and quantitative modeling to support enterprise-level data integration and risk modeling initiatives.

AnalyticsApplication Performance ManagementBusiness IntelligenceConsultingCyber SecurityFinanceInformation TechnologyTechnical Support
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Responsibilities

Gather and analyze user requirements, translating business needs into technical specifications
Design and maintain quantitative models for mortgage and loan risk, including Monte Carlo simulations and time-series analysis
Collaborate with ETL teams to ensure accurate data loading and transformation
Develop and execute test scripts, troubleshoot data-related issues, and optimize performance
Work with large-scale datasets in cloud environments, leveraging AWS services for data processing and analytics
Communicate complex technical insights clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Qualification

Data science experiencePython proficiencyAWS services experienceSQL skillsMonte Carlo simulationsStatistical modelingSoftware Development LifecycleData engineeringAnalytical thinkingTesting toolsProfessional certificationsCommunication skillsCollaboration skillsAttention to detailTime management

Required

7+ years of experience in data science
Proficiency in Python (including libraries like NumPy, pandas, SciPy, statsmodels, scikit-learn, QuantLib)
Advanced SQL skills for handling large, complex datasets
Strong grasp of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and software engineering practices (Git, unit testing, CI/CD, shell scripting)
Experience with AWS services (S3, Lambda, Batch, Glue, EMR, CloudWatch, IAM, EC2)
Familiarity with data lakes, NoSQL systems, and tools like Spark, Hive, Airflow
Ability to design and optimize Monte Carlo simulations, time-series models, and risk factor models
Solid understanding of counterparty credit risk, including Potential Future Exposure (PFE) methodologies
Knowledge of interest rate modeling, derivative pricing, and macro risk factor models
Ability to translate business requirements into technical ETL and database specifications
Experience creating source-to-target mappings and documenting business processes
Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail
Excellent communication and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical teams
Comfortable managing multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field

Preferred

Familiarity with testing tools such as Mercury Quality Center or HP Quality Center
Professional certifications in data analytics, cloud technologies, or software development

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Comprehensive insurance options
Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time
Paid parental leave
Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
Wellness and Well-being programs

Company

CGI is an IT and business consulting services firm that offers consulting, cyber security, cloud, and IT services.

H1B Sponsorship

CGI has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (775)
2024 (762)
2023 (795)
2022 (940)
2021 (846)
2020 (582)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.2B
2025-03-12Post Ipo Debt· $650M
2024-09-03Post Ipo Debt· $550.87M
1998-10-06IPO

Leadership Team

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François Boulanger
President and Chief Executive Officer at CGI
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Raymond McMann
VP, Global Oil & Gas Industry
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