Jack Kelly

Data Scientist at Scotiabank

Canada

About

Statistics and computer science grad from McGill University. Currently working as a data scientist at Scotiabank. Strong interest in data science and machine learning.

Experience

  • Manager, Model Developer, Retail and Small Business Forecasting Models at Scotiabank
    Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 6 mos

    Retail Models & Analytics Team Own end-to-end development and deployment of customer risk segmentation models and credit risk parameter estimation for risk-weighted assets calculation

  • Enterprise Risk Intern at Scotiabank
    May 2024 - Aug 2024 · 4 mos

    - Developed a Power BI dashboard (including using DAX) for the tracking the team’s issues, allowing for data to be easily visualized and updated in real time, streamlining communication with stakeholders - Used Microsoft Power Query and VBA to automate the team’s internal issues management process, reducing errors and time spent on manual processes

  • Student Consultant and Team Member at McGill University
    Sep 2023 - Apr 2024 · 8 mos

    - Provided advice to McGill researchers on data analysis, statistics and programming challenges relating to their research as part of the Math 527 - Statistical Data Science Practicum course - Fall 2023 Project: Developed various neural networks (feed-forward, convolutional, spatially dependent) in collaboration with TD Insurance to predict the monetary value of damages caused by urban fires in Toronto - Winter 2024 Project: Researched and implemented counterfactual explanations to provide interpretable machine learning models for credit default data

  • Analyst, Regulatory Initiatives, Global Wealth Management at Scotiabank
    May 2023 - Aug 2023 · 4 mos

    - Analyzed KRI data in Excel for various business lines in GWM, helping to identify problem areas for future risk assessments and mitigation efforts

  • Peer Tutor at McGill University Office for Students with Disabilities (OSD)
    Jan 2023 - Apr 2023 · 4 mos

    - Tutored other undergraduate students in calculus and linear algebra