Machine Learning Analyst

You will be working on a flexible hybrid schedule as part of Fidelity's dynamic working arrangement.

Who We Are

At Fidelity, we've been helping Canadian investors build better financial futures for over 35 years.  We offer individuals and institutions a range of trusted investment portfolios and services - and we're constantly seeking to find new and better ways to help our clients.  As a privately owned company, we boldly embrace innovation in all areas as we continue to grow our business into the future. 

Working with us means you'll be part of a diverse and dedicated group of people who make a real difference for our clients and communities every day. You'll have a wide range of opportunities to grow and develop your career in an inclusive environment where you'll feel valued and supported to be your best - both personally and professionally.

What You'll Do:

As an ML Analyst, you will be collaborating with an interdisciplinary team that leverages large datasets using highly scalable computational resources to deliver end-to-end AI/ML based solutions. You will be responsible for conducting exploratory data analysis, data pre-processing and transformation, developing ML algorithms, and assisting with deployment using both on-premise and cloud-based platforms.

• Develop machine learning-based software solutions using open source and proprietary software systems
• Conduct applied research to identify and understand different algorithms and methods for use case development
• Collaborate effectively within agile scrum sessions alongside the Emerging Technology, IS ML Ops teams and business stakeholders to develop and implement high impact business solutions
• Rapid prototyping of new algorithms/approaches and conducting comparisons with existing algorithms and baselines
• Models with unsatisfactory baseline results are constantly revisited to seek improvement - particularly those with a high degree of potential business impact
• Assist the IS Infrastructure and IS ML Ops teams in designing customized ML environments as needed
• Support projects through the documentation, monitoring and version control of models

What We're Looking For:

• A completed Master's Degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Software engineering or other STEM discipline or equivalent working experience
• Experience with data collection, data annotation, and active learning
• Solid theoretical grounding in core machine learning concepts and techniques
• 2+ years of experience within a data science, artificial intelligence and/or applied machine learning position
• 1+ year of experience with cloud computing is an asset
• 1+ year of experience building production machine learning models, and deploying them to solve inference challenges at scale is an asset
• Strong understanding of machine learning approaches: predictive modelling, supervised and unsupervised learning, genAI, computer vision, etc.
• AWS Certified Machine Learning and AWS Certified Data Analytics AWS Certified Data Analytics is an asset
• Investment Funds in Canada and/or Canadian Securities Course (CSI) is an asset
• 1–2 years of experience working with Snowflake, including strong SQL skills
• Experience using Git for version control (e.g., GitHub), including branching, pull requests, and code reviews

The Skills You Bring:

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work with diverse stakeholders in team environment
• Ability to adapt quickly in the face of change using excellent problem-solving skills and creativity
• Familiarity with popular Python-based AI/ML libraries (e.g., scikit-learn, PyTorch, pandas, NumPy, matplotlib) and associated workflows
• Experience with deployment of machine learning model pipelines using AWS (e.g. SageMaker)
• Familiarity with containerization of ML models (Dockers and Kubernetes)
• SQL skills for querying relational databases (e.g. Oracle, SQL Server, DB2, MySQL)
• Demonstrated proficiency with deep learning, ensemble-based methods, NLP, time series analysis, and optimization techniques

Total Rewards That Reflect Your Impact

We believe exceptional work deserves exceptional recognition. That's why we offer a competitive compensation package designed to support your success today—and your financial well-being tomorrow.

For this role, your total rewards include:

• Base Salary : A competitive annual range of $90,000 to $110,000 , based on your experience and qualifications.
• Performance Bonus : Eligible for a discretionary bonus that rewards your contributions and results.
• RRSP Contribution : After 6 months of employment, we invest in your future with an RRSP contribution—no employee matching required.

We're proud to offer a compensation package that aligns with provincial pay transparency requirements .

This posting represents an existing vacancy within our organization—an opportunity to step into a role where your talents will make a meaningful difference.

Current work authorization for Canada is required for all openings.

Some of the ways we'll help you feel valued and supported as part of our team:

• Flexible working arrangements - 100% remote, hybrid, and in office options
• Competitive total compensation, including company contributions to your group RRSP without a matching requirement from you
• Comprehensive health benefits that start on your first day, with 100% employer-paid premiums, that include up to $5000 annually for mental health services and therapy
• Parental leave top-up to 100% of your salary for a period of 25 weeks
• Up to $650 for home office equipment
• Generous time off policy, including 2 paid days annually to volunteer at a charity of your choice
• Diversity and inclusion programs, including an active network of Employee Resource Groups
• Extensive professional development opportunities, including access to over 11,000 training and development courses, tuition reimbursement, and monetary rewards for completing a required designation 

We care a lot about fostering a compassionate, people-centric culture, and are proud to have been named one of Canada's Top 100 employers for the last five years.

Fidelity Canada is an equal opportunity employer

Fidelity Canada is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, family status, protected veterans' status, Aboriginal/Native American status or any other legally-protected ground.

Accommodation during the application process

Fidelity Canada welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. If you require an accommodation, please email us at

No telephone inquiries or agencies please. We thank all applicants for their interest, please be advised that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Why Work at Fidelity?

We are proud to be recipients of the following:

Awards

•    Canada's Top 100 Employers 
o    Greater Toronto's Top Employers 
o    Canada's Top Family-Friendly Employers 
o    Canada's Top Employers for Young People 
  

•    Great Place To Work Certified 
o    Best Workplaces for Inclusion 
o    Best Workplaces for Mental Wellness 
o    Best Workplaces for Today's Youth 
o    Best Workplaces for Women 
o    Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance 
o    Best Workplaces in Ontario 
o    Best Workplaces with Most Trusted Executive Teams 

•    LinkedIn Top Companies in Canada
  

•    Human Resource Director (HRD) - Best Place To Work 
o    HRD - 5-Star Benefit Program 
o    HRD - 5-Star Diversity & Inclusion Employer 

Designations
•    Canadian Compassionate Companies – Certified 
•    Benefits Canada's Workplace Benefits Award - Future of Work Strategy 
•    TalentEgg National Recruitment Excellence Award - Special Award for Diversity & Inclusion in Recruiting 
•    Canadian HR Reporter's Most Innovative HR Team