Job Specifications
Our client is a top financial institution with significant North American holdings. They have operations across most major verticals, including institutional & corporate, wealth management, private client, commercial banking, treasury, and retail banking.
Introduction: Robertson is seeking a skilled Senior Data Architect to join our clientin support of an existingvacancy.
Contract Period: 5 months
Pay Rate: Starting from $72 per hour
Location: Toronto, ON
Location Type: Hybrid
Business Hours: Monday-Friday;Core Business Hours
Job Responsibilities:
Leads the development and implementation of data integration and migration strategies for large datasets
Designs and architects highly scalable data pipelines to load data from various source systems
Designs, architects, and maintains data models, data warehouses, and data lakes optimized for scalability and performance
Designs data architecture and IT solutions to ensure data is stored properly, usable by business units, and protected from attacks
Optimizes data solutions for performance and scalability, utilizing techniques such as data partitioning, distributed processing, and data compression
Identifies the needs of the data lakes and data warehouses, the data that is available, and creates a blueprint for creating, testing and maintaining them
Works with database administrators and data analysts to ensure they can easily use and access data
Works with management to create databases that will be usable and store the required information
Addresses issues with data migration (e.g., validation, clean-up and mapping) and understands the importance of Data Dictionaries
Documents data architectures, technical processes, and performance optimization strategies
Documents data interfaces and movement which includes frequency of movement, data transformations, and any aggregation or calculations
Integrates views of data by working with business team members and application designers to determine data requirements (e.g., availability, volumes)
Defines data architecture standards and guidelines, and how to use the architected databases
Helps ensure a focus on data quality, working closely with business team members to determine its importance
Software/platform/infrastructure architecture plans to support business strategy and outcomes
Defines the overall integration of Data and ML pipelines across the data supply chain and defines the technical and operational design of these pipelines
Implements mechanisms to monitor and prevent unethical use of data, such as bias in algorithms or discriminatory practices
Experience & Qualification Requirement:
Experience architecting, designing and developing large-scale data solutions and enterprise-wide systems
Strong knowledge of data management skills (e.g., Hadoop, NoSQL, Spark), metadata management, big data management
Expert knowledge of structured analysis and design techniques
Knowledge across data technology stack (e.g., Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Spark, Python, Synapse)
Strong understanding of data management, from RDBMS to NoSQL data models
Knowledge of ETL and data integration tools and technologies
Software development experience using multiple languages (e.g., Java, C, C++, C#)
Understanding of logical designs of how databases will link to each other and the flow of data between stages
Ability to use AI to support data management strategies
Background screening is required as part of the onboarding process. The type of screening required (criminal, credit or other verifications) will vary based on the position and client requirements.
We use AI technology as part of our application review process to assist with screening and assessment. All applications are also reviewed by our recruitment team.
How to Apply: If you are a motivated professional looking to contribute to a leading team, please submit your resume outlining your qualifications and experience relevant to this role. Robertson & the clients we represent, value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We invite all qualified individuals to apply.
Robertson & the clients we represent are equal opportunity employers, committed to diversity and inclusion. Robertson is a certified diverse supplier and actively seeks to foster a representative and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, Aboriginal status, or any other legally protected factors. We champion building a diverse and inclusive environment.
About the Company
Robertson & Company Ltd. is a leading professional services firm providing recruitment-related, advisory and consulting services to corporations, professional organizations, governments, and public & private institutions.
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