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Data Scientist

Location: 

Vancouver, BC, CA, V6B 3K9

Req ID:  50248
Jobs by Category:  Health
Job Function:  Health Solutions
Status:  Full Time
Schedule:  Regular

Description


Join our team and what we'll accomplish together 

At TELUS, we strive to create meaningful customer experiences and leverage our vast data resources to drive our decision making. We want to accelerate and expand our capabilities to continually provide the right intelligence to our leaders.

We’re looking for a highly motivated and forward-thinking Data Scientist to assess, develop, and improve our business intelligence processes. If you thrive on building visibility into complex systems and leveraging Machine Learning methodologies to drive intelligent decision-making, this role is for you.
 
What You’ll Do
 
You’ll take end-to-end ownership of the data and analytics development, working closely with Product Managers and cross-functional stakeholders to build scalable data solutions delivering insight, operational efficiency, and AI-powered innovation.

 

Key responsibilities:

  • Define and lead the data strategy and roadmap for multiple product lines and business units
  • Build end-to-end visibility into product, operational, and financial data to support daily business decisions
  • Partner with Product Managers to define KPIs, develop insights, and bring clarity to business performance
  • Identify data gaps and blind spots, and lead cross-functional efforts to close them through scalable solutions
  • Work with BI, Engineering, and Data Governance teams to source, model, and manage datasets
  • Build dashboards and visualizations using Tableau, Power BI, or other tools to enable product and executive insights
  • Prototype new workflows, Python scripts, and automation pipelines to accelerate outcomes
  • Contribute to building a scalable, foundational data architecture that enables innovation and long-term growth


 

Qualifications


What you bring

  • 2+ years of experience in data science, analytics, or product strategy
  • Deep understanding of AI/ML concepts, automation, and data structure design
  • Strong entrepreneurial mindset with experience leading initiatives independently
  • Proficiency in SQL and Python; comfortable working with cloud platforms (e.g., BigQuery, Snowflake)
  • Skilled in dashboard development using Tableau, Power BI, or equivalent tools
  • Experience resolving data quality issues and closing data gaps across teams
  • Experience with Agentic AI frameworks (e.g., LangChain, AutoGPT, OpenAI functions) is a strong asset
  • MCP Server knowledge (in the context of Agentic AI infrastructure or orchestration) is a plus
  • Excellent data storytelling and stakeholder engagement skills 

     
Salary Range:  $102,000-$154,000
Performance Bonus or Sales Incentive Plan:  15%

Actual total compensation will be determined based on factors such as knowledge, skills, performance, experience and location. Additionally, TELUS offers rewarding benefits, which may vary per job function, such as:

  • Comprehensive total rewards package highlighting competitive salary and bonus structures, minimum 3 weeks of vacation, and flexible benefits plan to meet the needs of you and your family
  • Flexibility to work in-office, virtually or a combination of both
  • Generous company matched pension and share purchase programs
  • Opportunity to give back to communities in which we work, live and serve
  • Career growth and learning & development opportunities to develop your skills
  • And much more …

A bit about us

We’re a people-focused, customer-first, purpose-driven team who works together every day to innovate and do good. We improve lives through our technology solutions and foster a culture of innovation that empowers team members to solve complex problems and create remarkable human outcomes in a digital world. 

You’ll find our engaging, high-performance culture personally fulfilling, professionally challenging, and financially rewarding. We’re committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability. Your unique contributions and talents will be valued and respected here. When you join our team, you’re helping us make the future friendly.

TELUS Health is an IT leader in Canada that focuses on the health sector. Our mission is to improve the way information is being used along the continuum of care to better the health of citizens in Canada and in selected countries.  

Disclaimer:  In accordance with the TELUS Health Solutions Data Center Security Policy, as a condition of employment, all team members whose job functions require they work at a Data Center and/or have access to detailed knowledge of technology related to client service delivery, are subject to a Personnel Security Screening conducted through the Government of Canada.

The health and safety of our team, customers and communities is paramount to TELUS.  Accordingly, we require anyone joining our TELUS Health Care Centres to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19.

Note for Quebec candidates: if knowledge of English is required for this position, it is because the team member will be asked, on a regular basis, to interact in English with external or internal parties or to use English applications or software as part of their tasks.

By applying to this role, you understand and agree that your information will be shared with the TELUS Group of Companies’ Talent Acquisition team(s) and/or any leader(s) who will be part of the selection process.

 

 

 

 

Health

We’re looking for clinicians, programmers, product developers, sales and marketing people, customer support, and everyone in between. If you have a penchant for turning information into better health outcomes, then we want you to help us develop, implement and manage the most innovative healthcare solutions possible.

We are honoured to be recognized

21,166
Physicians using TELUS Health electronic medical records

6,300
Pharmacies using our pharmacy solutions

140 million+
Health claims processed using TELUS Health solutions

Accessibility

TELUS is proud to foster an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to fair employment practices and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities, as required, during the recruitment process.

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