Associate Data Scientist

PointClickCare is a leading North American healthcare technology platform enabling meaningful care collaboration and real‐time patient insights. For over 20 years, the company has been focused on realizing its vision: to help create a world in which providers and plans can confidently deliver frictionless care. Since its inception, PointClickCare has grown exponentially, with over 2,200 employees working to impact millions across North America. Recognized by Forbes as one of the top 100 private cloud companies and acknowledged by Waterstone Human Capital as Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, PointClickCare leads the way in creating cloud-based healthcare software.

At PointClickCare, we offer a wealth of opportunities and a vibrant culture that empowers our employees. Our dynamic environment is the perfect place to advance your career while engaging in meaningful work alongside incredible colleagues. Here, you’ll discover a space where your talents can thrive, your career can grow, and your work will have a lasting impact on healthcare across North America. We believe that work becomes profoundly fulfilling when driven by a higher purpose.

Join us and be part of a team that is making a real impact.

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About the Team:

The Data Science and Analytics team at PointClickCare is dedicated to supporting the Senior Care teams. As a Center of Excellence (CoE), we offer advanced expertise in data investigation, model development, and research methods to tackle complex organizational challenges. Our consultative shared services assist teams in building and integrating custom datasets, and tailoring insights and analytics across various departments, systems, and data sources.

About the Role:

Reporting to the Manager, Data Science, the Associate Data Scientist will be responsible for understanding, interpreting, manipulating, grouping and correlating our data with the goal of turning our vast amounts of clinical and customer data into meaningful insights for PointClickCare internally and for existing and new customer bases externally.

Key Responsibilities:

• Gathering, examining and analyzing large sets of data
• Developing a full understanding of our customers' challenges and need for data, in addition to our own internal needs
• Translating business needs into data models and predictive analytics
• Developing predictive analytics and visualization tools to continually deliver new insights and analytics products to our customers
• Making recommendations in defining our technical approach and participating in the implementation of a full business analytics platform

Your Key Strengths:

• Master’s Mathematics, Engineering, Statistics, Economics, Data Science and 1-3 years of related work experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 1-3 years of experience in the evaluation of data/data sets work products involving data analysis and research
• Basic analytical, data mining, data modeling and data management skills, and ability to utilize data to drive strategic business directions through forecasting, descriptive statistics, statistical inference, and multivariate modeling techniques
• Practical ability to visualize data, communicate effectively about data, and utilizes data effectively
• Good knowledge of SQL and programming experience in Python
• Strong problem solving and logical skills
• Ability to think creatively and to work well both as part of a team and as an individual contributor

Bonus Skills:

• Previous healthcare related industry experience
• Proficient with a range of business intelligence and analysis tools such as Power BI preferred
• Flexibility to go to the Toronto Office occasionally

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PointClickCare Benefits & Perks:

Benefits starting from Day 1!

Retirement Plan Matching

Flexible Paid Time Off

Wellness Support Programs and Resources

Parental & Caregiver Leaves

Fertility & Adoption Support

Continuous Development Support Program

Employee Assistance Program

Allyship and Inclusion Communities

Employee Recognition … and more!

It is the policy of PointClickCare to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, religion, national origin, status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law. PointClickCare welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please contact [email protected] should you require any accommodations.

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