Data Engineer/Analyst (Python/SQL) (1706) HYBRID 55-64/hr

Data Engineer/Analyst (Python/SQL) (1706) HYBRID 55-64/hr

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Business Operations Manager at Direct IT Recruiting Inc., WBE Canada Certified

NOTE: Hybrid Work Model, office located in Toronto. Work 2 days/week in office.

Status: 12-Month Contract, 8 hour work day, 40 hours/week

Work Experience: 3+ years data analyst, Python, SQL, Snowflake, Spark, Databricks, Power BI, Tableau, Azure, AWS, GCP

DESCRIPTION:

Overview:

The Data Specialist will partner with investment teams to deliver scalable data solutions that drive strategic decision-making. This role focuses on building robust data pipelines and analytical tools to support our investment platform.

Core Responsibilities:

• Design and optimize high-performance ETL pipelines using Python (Pandas) and SQL
• Implement and maintain Snowflake data warehouses with performance-optimized structures
• Develop automated Power BI dashboards with actionable insights
• Transform complex investment data into clean, analysis-ready formats
• Collaborate with quantitative analysts and portfolio managers to understand data needs
• Implement Azure-based data solutions (Data Factory, Databricks, Synapse)
• Ensure data quality and governance across all deliverables

Technical Requirements:

• 5+ years of production experience with:
• Python (ETL/automation focus)
• SQL (complex query optimization)
• Snowflake (including streams/tasks/clustering)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with investment data systems (Bloomberg, FactSet)
• Knowledge of financial regulations (PIPEDA, SEC compliance)

Education:

• Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or a quantitative field
• Finance-related coursework or certification a plus

We openly welcome and invite applications from persons with disabilities or those protected by the human rights code and, upon request, provide accommodation during all stages of the recruitment and hiring process.

Please note that AI is used to assist in the recruiting process.

To Apply:

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Banking and Investment Banking

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