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Senior Data Scientist – Python/SAS Migration

@ Procom

Toronto, Ontario

$73.50–$98/hrContract
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$73.50–$98 an hour

Requirements summary:

  • • Bachelor’s Degree
  • • 10+ years of experience in SAS migration, data migration, with preference for candidates from financial institutions.
  • • Proven SAS-to-Python migration experience
  • • Master’s degree or equivalent in statistical background
  • • Experience with regulatory compliance in data management
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Employer posting date
2026-11-09
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2026-11-09
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2026-11-09

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Procom is one of North America’s leading staffing and contract workforce services providers. Successfully meeting the needs of Fortune 500 clients since 1978, we have 18 offices across North America, with over 12,500 skilled professionals currently on assignment. We are an award winning staffing firm. Discover more about our Best of Staffing award and what real clients and job seekers have to say about working with Procom by checking out our client and talent ratings on ClearlyRated. Procom has long been recognized as a market-leading source of high-performing services and solutions that transform how our clients acquire and manage the very best talent. Relying on the excellence of individuals to make a difference, we know that people matter. And we want to work with you. CNESST License: AP-2504746, AR-2504747, AP-2000583, AR-2000584

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Reported office locations
  • 30 St Clair Ave W, Toronto, Ontario M4V 3A1, CA
  • 320 March Rd, 200, Ottawa, Ontario K2K 2E3, CA
  • 333 7 Ave SW, Suite 2100, Calgary, Alberta T2P 2Z1, CA
  • 10025 - 102A Avenue, Suite 1800, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 2Z2 , CA
  • 1021 W Hastings St, Suite 1100, Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 0C3, CA
  • 1280 Boulevard Lebourgneuf, 300, Québec, Quebec G2K 0H1, CA
  • 1130 Situs Court, Suite 216, Raleigh, North Carolina 27606 , US
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  • Hybrid Statement of Work and Contractor Management Technology
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Procom is one of North America’s leading staffing and contract workforce services providers. Successfully meeting the needs of Fortune 500 clients since 1978, we have 18 offices across North America, with over 12,500 skilled professionals currently on assignment. We are an award winning staffing firm. Discover more about our Best of Staffing award and what real clients and job seekers have to say about working with…

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IndustryIT Services and IT Consulting
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesHybrid Statement of Work and Contractor Management Technology
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Job description

Senior Data Scientist – Python/SAS Migration:
On behalf of our Banking client, Procom is searching for a Senior Data Scientist – Python/SAS Migration for an 8-month role. This position is a hybrid position with 4 days onsite at our client’s Toronto office.

Senior Data Scientist – Python/SAS Migration - Job Description:
This project involves leading the strategic migration of legacy SAS applications to a modern Python-based ecosystem. The role focuses on translating existing SAS scripts into Python, ensuring logic accuracy and performance optimization, and supporting the regulatory compliance and auditability of data processes.

Senior Data Scientist – Python/SAS Migration - Responsibilities:
• Translate existing SAS scripts into Python for critical deliverables including IFRS9 Model, Risk Campaigns, and Reporting and Analytics.
• Ensure logic accuracy and functional equivalence while optimizing code for performance and maintainability in the Python environment.
• Execute simultaneous runs of legacy SAS and new Python processes to verify identical outputs and mitigate transition risks.
• Leverage advanced data mining techniques and statistical modeling methodologies within the IFRS9 and Risk Management domains.
• Create comprehensive data dictionary and establish end-to-end data lineage to support regulatory compliance and auditability.

Senior Data Scientist – Python/SAS Migration - Mandatory Skills:
• Bachelor’s Degree
• 10+ years of experience in SAS migration, data migration, with preference for candidates from financial institutions.
• Advanced SAS and Python expertise
• Proven SAS-to-Python migration experience
• Excellent technical documentation and communication abilities
• Proficiency in data profiling, validation, and quality assurance
• Strong understanding of IFRS9 modeling and credit

Senior Data Scientist – Python/SAS Migration – Nice-to-Have Skills:
• Master’s degree or equivalent in statistical background
• Financial institution background
• Data lineage mapping and data dictionary development expertise
• Experience with regulatory compliance in data management
• Teamwork and problem-solving skills

Senior Data Scientist – Python/SAS Migration – Assignment Length:
This is an 8-month contract position.

Senior Data Scientist – Python/SAS Migration - Start Date:
ASAP.

Senior Data Scientist – Python/SAS Migration - Assignment Location:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, with a hybrid work arrangement requiring 4 days in the office.

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