Data Scientist

**Job Purpose:** The Data Scientist supports the design and implementation of advanced data analytics solutions to enhance AMF’s research, policy analysis, and decision\-making capabilities. The role focuses on applying machine learning, AI, and statistical modelling to unlock insights, strengthen data integration, and advance innovation within the organization. Roles and Responsibilities Key Accountabilities * Design and implement statistical models, machine learning algorithms, and AI tools for large\-scale structured and unstructured data * Conduct predictive and prescriptive analytics to support economic and financial policy initiatives * Continuously enhance models for performance, accuracy, and scalability * Clean, transform, and manage diverse data sources using automated ETL pipelines * Collaborate with IT to optimize data infrastructure for secure and efficient access * Ensure data quality and alignment with organizational data architecture standards * Partner with research teams on data\-driven approaches for frontier topics (e.g., digital economy, AI, climate, financial innovation) * Apply advanced techniques such as deep learning and NLP to enhance research * Monitor developments in data science and introduce relevant tools and techniques * Develop dashboards and visualizations to communicate insights to policymakers * Create data storytelling outputs for publications, policy discussions, and training * Ensure consistent and accessible data presentation across platforms and reports * Comply with data protection regulations, internal policies, and ethical AI standards * Support implementation of data governance frameworks and quality standards * Participate in audits and compliance reviews related to data use and access **Job Qualifications and Requirements:** **Knowledge and Experience:** * Minimum 5 years of experience in: * Data science * Machine learning * Advanced analytics * Preferably within economic, financial, or public policy sectors * Proven ability to develop predictive models and deliver actionable insights **Education:** * Bachelor’s degree in: * Data science * Computer science * Statistics * Economics Or a related field **Certifications (Preferred):** * Recognized certifications such as: * Google Data Analytics * IBM Data Science * SAS * CAP (Certified Analytics Professional)