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Senior data scientist - genai

Job in Toronto, Ontario, C6A, Canada
Listing for: Société Financière Manuvie
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-28
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Machine Learning/ ML Engineer, Data Scientist, AI Engineer, Data Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Data Scientist to join our Group Functions Advanced Analytics team. As a Senior Data Scientist - GenAI, you will develop and implement robust analytical solutions for various parts of Manulife and JH by applying traditional and emerging ML and AI techniques including but not limited to generative AI techniques, such as applying prompt engineering, working with RAG applications, fine-tuning LLM models, and deploying applications on cloud platforms like Azure.

Your expertise in these areas will play a crucial role in driving data-driven decision-making and enhancing our business processes.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Bachelor', Master's degree, or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in developing probabilistic models, data mining, and machine learning algorithms, including real world experience of applying analytics models, with a strong focus on machine learning, generative AI, prompt engineering, and RAG applications
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and experience with machine learning libraries/frameworks, e.g., PyTorch, scikit-learn, Hugging Face, SQL, graph databases (Neo4j/Cypher, Cosmos DB/Gremlin).
  • Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & standard methodologies for the full software development process, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
  • Strong collaboration and elaboration skills; demonstrates a strong commitment to organizational success; shares resources and demonstrates knowledge across the organization.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and creatively to develop innovative solutions.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work optimally in multi-functional teams.
Required Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of experience in developing probabilistic models, data mining, and machine learning algorithms, including real world experience of applying analytics models, with a strong focus on machine learning, generative AI, prompt engineering, and RAG applications
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and experience with machine learning libraries/frameworks, e.g., PyTorch, scikit-learn, Hugging Face, SQL, graph databases (Neo4j/Cypher, Cosmos DB/Gremlin).
  • Bachelor', Master's degree, or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Engineering, or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & standard methodologies for the full software development process, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
  • Strong collaboration and elaboration skills; demonstrates a strong commitment to organizational success; shares resources and demonstrates knowledge across the organization.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and creatively to develop innovative solutions.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work optimally in multi-functional teams.
When you join our team:
  • We’ll empower you to learn and grow the career you want.
  • We’ll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words.
  • As part of our global team, we’ll support you in shaping the future you want to see.

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À propos de Manuvie et de John Hancock

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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