3 results for Data Scientist in Waterloo, ON

Data Scientist

Cambridge, ON
remote
Contract / Temporary
60 - 75 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a Data Scientist to support market and performance analytics within the automotive sector in Cambridge, Ontario. This Long-term Contract opportunity is well suited to someone who combines strong statistical thinking with practical model-building experience and can translate complex data into meaningful business insight. The role focuses on analyzing market, sales, and inventory information to improve decision-making, while working with tools such as Python, Jupyter, Alteryx, and low-code BI platforms. Responsibilities: • Design and refine statistical models that connect market indicators with sales and inventory trends to generate actionable analysis. • Examine data pipelines and source relationships to ensure inputs are reliable, consistent, and suitable for modelling activities. • Build and test analytical solutions in Python, using notebook-based workflows to explore patterns, validate assumptions, and assess results. • Evaluate model effectiveness through appropriate performance measures and recommend adjustments to strengthen analytical outcomes. • Partner with business and analytics stakeholders to shape data-driven approaches that support reporting and strategic planning. • Apply machine learning techniques where appropriate to enhance forecasting, segmentation, or performance analysis needs. • Use Alteryx and business intelligence tools to prepare data, streamline analysis, and present findings in an accessible format. • Communicate technical observations and modelling results clearly to support informed operational and commercial decisions.
2026-06-17T00:00:00Z

Database Developer

Mississauga, ON
onsite
Contract / Temporary
45 - 65 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Database Developer to join a non-profit organization in Mississauga, Ontario on a Long-term Contract basis. This position will play a key role in strengthening reporting capabilities by building reliable data solutions and translating business needs into effective Power BI outputs. The successful candidate will bring strong technical expertise in Microsoft SQL Server and modern reporting tools, along with the ability to work with finance-related datasets in a structured and accurate manner. Responsibilities: • Transform existing reporting assets into Power BI solutions, including redesigning selected reports and developing new dashboards where needed. • Review current database queries, scripts, and reporting logic to identify opportunities for improved performance, accuracy, and maintainability. • Build and refine Power BI data models to support clear, meaningful, and scalable reporting for business stakeholders. • Use Power Query and related development techniques to prepare, shape, and connect data from multiple sources for analysis. • Develop, test, and optimize SQL components such as stored procedures, complex queries, and database objects to support reporting needs. • Partner with internal teams to deliver approximately 10 to 15 finance-focused reports with a high standard of quality and consistency. • Contribute to reporting project planning by helping track priorities, timelines, and deliverables throughout the engagement. • Support broader data and reporting initiatives by applying best practices in performance tuning, indexing, and data warehousing.
2026-06-29T00:00:00Z

Business Analyst

Cambridge, ON
onsite
Permanent
70000 - 90000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for a Business Analyst to join our team in Cambridge, Ontario and help turn data into meaningful insights that guide business decisions. In this role, you will work closely with finance and cross-functional partners to improve reporting visibility across operations, sales, profitability, and customer trends. This position is well suited to someone who enjoys combining technical reporting expertise with strong business understanding to deliver clear, practical analysis. Responsibilities:• Partner with finance and other business teams to deliver reporting and analysis that supports planning, performance monitoring, and decision-making.• Review current reporting workflows, document how they operate, and contribute to efforts that make processes more consistent and efficient.• Help define, measure, and refine key performance indicators by building a strong understanding of business priorities and operational drivers.• Design, update, and optimize dashboards and reports using tools such as Power BI to provide clear visibility into business performance.• Improve recurring reporting activities by identifying opportunities to automate manual tasks and streamline data delivery.• Contribute to the creation and upkeep of data sources and related data integration processes that support reliable reporting outputs.• Track data integrity across reporting sources, investigate discrepancies, and raise concerns to help maintain accurate and dependable information.• Maintain reporting databases and analytical environments to support ongoing access, performance, and usability.• Gather business needs from stakeholders and translate them into practical reporting solutions and analytical deliverables.• Provide timely support for ad hoc analysis requests and other related responsibilities as needed.
2026-07-14T00:00:00Z