Venturis Capital Corporation strategically invests in visionary and values-driven organizations, with expertise in the material handling equipment industry. With an entrepreneurial spirit, people-focused mindset, and mission-driven approach, Venturis and its companies have achieved consistent growth across North America.

Today, the Venturis group of companies represents an extensive and integrated network of businesses, including over 60+ branches and 1400+ employees. In addition to our expanding dealership network, our portfolio includes complementary companies providing financing, freight and logistics, parts manufacturing, industrial parts supply, component rebuilding, training solutions, and marketing.

With a focus on learning and continuous improvement, we are proud to invest in our people and offer a progressive and flexible work culture where you can develop and advance your career while focusing on meaningful work.

The Opportunity

Venturis is looking for a Data Scientist to join our team in Surrey, BC. As the Data Scientist you will focus on predictive modeling, machine learning, and the development of complex data algorithms to optimize B2B e-commerce strategies, enhance customer experiences, and drive business growth.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

As the Data Scientist your key responsibilities will include:

• Develop and implement predictive models and machine learning algorithms to enhance e-commerce strategies
• Analyze large datasets to uncover patterns, trends, and insights that drive business decisions
• Design and execute experiments to test new data sources and methodologies
• Integrate data from multiple sources, including Google BigQuery, PostgreSQL, and MS SQL
• Conduct complex data analysis and modeling to support business objectives
• Collaborate with IT and data engineering teams to ensure data infrastructure supports advanced analytics
• Create and maintain dashboards and reports using advanced data visualization tools like Looker (formerly Google Data Studio)
• Present data insights and findings to stakeholders through detailed reports and presentations
• Conduct in-depth customer segmentation, cohort analysis, and predictive analytics to understand B2B customer behaviors and preferences
• Leverage data science techniques to optimize customer journeys and enhance user experiences
• Work closely with marketing, sales, and IT teams to align data initiatives with business goals
• Provide support to internal teams by ensuring data-driven insights are integrated into decision-making processes
• Develop and implement best practices for data collection, modeling, KPI development, and reporting
• Stay abreast of industry trends and advancements in data science and machine learning
• Lead and mentor the E-Commerce data team, guiding them toward best practices and innovative solutions

Required Skills & Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess the following skills, knowledge, and competencies:

• Post-secondary education in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred
• Proven experience in a Data Scientist role, or comparable, preferably in a B2B e-commerce setting
• Proficiency with data analysis and machine learning tools such as Python, R, TensorFlow, and Scikit-learn
• Strong SQL skills, with experience in Google BigQuery, PostgreSQL, and MS SQL
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to present complex data insights to non-technical stakeholders
• Experience with customer behavior analysis and predictive modeling
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Leadership qualities and the desire to grow into a team leadership role

Benefits & Perks

Venturis is proud to offer competitive compensation and flexible benefits coverage for all eligible employees, including an employer matching RRSP plan:

• Company paid medical health care plan for you and your dependents
• Extended health plan – 100% employer paid
• Dental plan, vision plan, and prescription drug coverage
• Annual health care spending account
• Life insurance, disability insurance, and travel insurance – 100% employer paid
• Sick leave plan – 100% employer paid
• Employee assistance programs
• RRSP matching
• Wellness days
• Ongoing professional development opportunities

The base pay range for this role is: $90,000 to $115,000 annually, depending on experience.

This is a hybrid role based in Surrey, BC.

Venturis Capital would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only qualified applicants will be contacted by Talent Acquisition for an interview. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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