Contract Length: until Oct 29, 2021 (Potential for extension)
Location: WFH, Toronto
Story Behind the Need:
Business Group: Seeking a Data Strategist for a project that involves a new data product to create multiple dashboards based on large amounts of data. The project has just completed the planning phase and the requirements are ready.
Typical Day in the Role:
• Working as a Business Intelligence SME on a high priority DF project
• Working with different stakeholders to collect and access requirements
• Create requirements documents and make recommendations on how to collect and transform data to align to KPIs
• Develop Power BI dynamic dashboards meeting the needs of the business
• Use Hive, SQL or Python in a Hadoop environment to transform and prep data for reporting
Mandatory/Must Have Skills:
1) PowerBI reporting – 3+ years of hands on experience
2) Data querying (analyzing and aggregating, insights on data) – 3+ years of hands on experience
3) Adept in at least one programming language (SQL, Hive, Python (ideally all 3)) preferably in Hadoop environment – 2+ years of hands on experience
Nice to Have Skills:
– Power BI related certifications
– FI/Banking experience
– Agile experience
– Experience with scaling high volumes of data
– Experience with data heavy projects
Soft Skills:
– Strong communications skills to interact and present to the business stakeholders
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree