Python Developer

Job description

Responsibilities

If you're into the following challenges: digital, energy transition, diversity/inclusion and you would like to get involved in building the future, you've come to the right place. We are looking for team players, invested people who are able to bring ideas and express their opinions.

Are you looking for a stable company offering international opportunities?

·  Societe Generale is one of the leading European financial services groups. Active in the real economy for over 150 years, Societe Generale employs over 138,000 members of staff in 62 countries and supports daily 29 million clients.

A strong cultural mix thanks to a well-established French company in the Americas:

·  Societe Generale opened its first office in the United States in 1938 and in Canada in 1974 and has about 2,500 professionals working in 8 U.S. cities, 3 in Canada as well as in Latin America.

A pillar in the economy which is building the tomorrow's world:

·  Societe Generale is not just a financial institution, it is a group that places innovation and sustainable financial practices at the very heart of its culture. The Societe Generale group has made the digital sector a key lever in transforming banking relationships. The 2019 edition of the eCAC40 Trophies ranks Societe Generale at the top rank of the banks that have best evolved in the digital world!

An opportunity to express yourself and get involved:

·  Our employees resource groups such as Pride and Allies, American Women Network, Black Leadership Network, One planet demonstrate the involvement of our employees for their community.

Did you know? Societe Generale remains open as an essential service during Covid-19! We have adopted a gradual process of reopening our offices, placing flexibility and health of our employees at the top of our priorities.

Summary: We are looking for developers in Smart Automation, who ideally have expertise in Natural Language Processing/Generation, OCR or Robotic Process

Experience in web development is also an asset.

The position requires analytical skills and the desire to work in a team to assist every line of activity directly and work closely with the development and production support teams.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

• Research, design and develop automation robotics

• Research, design and develop OCR/NLP/NLG models

• Develop user interfaces

• Create machine learning algorithms to automate various aspects of operations

• Document processes so they can be replicated

• Participate actively in all SG MSC innovation activities

• Promote and communicate all new automation technology, and assist with decision-making, Big Data and artificial intelligence

Profile Required

Technical Skills:

· Computer programming: Python, Java, VBA, R, etc.

· Knowledge of machine learning and automation

· Big Data, data handling and user interface tools

· Algorithm and database management: SQL

Competencies/skills:

· Marked intellectual curiosity: interest in banking, interest in technology, problem-solving skills, vision of strategic issues

· Results orientation, pragmatism

· Ability to clearly present analyses, particularly with the help of visualization tools, to guide decision making

· Autonomy / initiative

· Team spirit / sense of responsibility

· Ability to listen

Experience Needed: At least 2 years of experience as a developer (Python, Java, VBA, R).

Desired/Plus: Automation experience with Selenium

Educational Requirements: Master's or bachelor's degree in computational sciences or engineering

Languages: English and French

Why Join Us

A career within the Societe Generale Group is an opportunity to participate in a team effort to build the bank of tomorrow.

Together, let's be the future:

·  Commitment to putting integrity at the heart of our businesses
·  Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
·  Climate commitment
·  Citizen engagement

You're not convinced yet? Meet our employees.

Are you interested in knowing more? Click here to find out.

Business Insight

Societe Generale opened its Canadian headquarters in Montreal in 1974 to offer its financial services to corporations, financial institutions and governments. The Toronto and Calgary offices were opened in 1978 and 2006 respectively.

We now employ over four hundred people, both in the traditional banking sector (investment banking, funds and trading activities) and in the field of information technology, with the opening of our SG Montreal Solutions Centre subsidiary which, thanks to its geographical location and its cultural diversity, provides computer support and development for the New York and Paris teams.

Interested in Corporate Social Responsibility matters such as contributing to the protection of the environment or giving back to the local communities?

Several Employee Resource Groups have been put in place at Societe Generale in Canada to help you achieve a sense of fulfilment towards causes that matter the most to you!

We are an equal opportunities employer and we are proud to make diversity a strength for our company. Societe Generale is committed to recognizing and promoting all talents , regardless of their beliefs, age, disability, parental status, ethnic origin, nationality, sexual or gender identity, sexual orientation, membership of a political, religious, trade union or minority organisation, or any other characteristic that could be subject to discrimination.

Job code: 20000KAC
Business unit: SG CIB
Starting date: 12/10/2020
Date of publication: 23/09/2020