Associate Developer

Farber Group; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company in Toronto is seeking an Associate Developer to design and maintain management reports and dashboards using Power BI. The role involves integrating data from various sources and performing data investigations. Candidates should have 1-3 years of experience in Power BI development, proficiency in SQL and DAX, and problem-solving skills. This position offers hybrid work, health benefits, and professional development support.

Benefits

Flexible WFH work model

Vacation and wellness days

Extended health and dental coverage

Employee Assistance Program

Company-matching retirement savings plan

Qualifications

• 1-3 years’ experience in Power BI Desktop development.
• Proficiency in SQL, DAX, M Language.
• Experience with Power BI Security and Workspace Admin.

Responsibilities

• Create interactive dashboards using Power BI.
• Integrate data from multiple sources into Power BI.
• Develop reports using M, DAX, SQL, Python.

Skills

Power BI Desktop development

SQL

DAX

M Language (Power Query)

Data investigation

Tools

Power BI

SQL

Python

Power Automate

Job description

Position Overview

Position: Associate Developer
Location: Hybrid (North York) / Remote (Monthly office expectations)
Industry: Financial Services
Employment Type: Permanent/Fulltime
Salary: $60,000-$75,000 + Bonus

Company Information

Farber is one of Canada’s oldest, largest and most respected debt solution providers. We help Canadians get out of debt and start rebuilding their lives again. Established in 1979, Farber has almost 300 employees working across the country and has helped well over 100,000+ Canadians get out of debt.

And now, we’re embarking on our next stage of transformation & significant growth. To do that, we are hiring experienced, enthusiastic, motivated, innovative, and client-centric team members to play critical roles in helping us reach our ambitious goals.

If this sounds exciting to you, come join us to better serve the growing number of Canadians who are in need of financial help.

Role Summary

Farber is looking for an Associate Enterprise BI Developer to support the design, development, and maintenance of Farber’s management reports and dashboards for its various business units. Working closely with senior developers, departmental analysts, and IT staff, this role offers a strong opportunity to learn and grow while contributing to data modelling, requirements gathering, and the creation of insightful reporting and visualizations. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering accurate, timely, and data-driven insights that support informed decision-making across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Create interactive and visually appealing dashboards and reports using Power BI or other BI tools, ensuring data is presented in a clear and understandable format.
• Integrate data from various sources into Power BI, ensuring data accuracy and consistency. Sources include Databases, Dataverse, SharePoint, Excel, APIs.
• Develop Power BI reports / automated extracts using M, DAX, SQL, Python, Power Shell, Power Automate.
• Document data models, reports, and dashboards to ensure that they are well-maintained and easy to understand.
• Provide feedback and guidance on best practices for data storage, querying, modelling, translation, and general report execution.
• Configure and manage various Power BI settings, components, and service elements.
• Manage Workspace administration, including security modelling at User, Report, and Data levels.
• Troubleshoot issues in Power BI reports and dashboards, and provide ongoing maintenance and updates to ensure optimal performance.
• Support data validation and reconciliation processes, both in-project and ad-hoc.
• Perform data investigations and root-cause analysis.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years’ experience in Power BI Desktop development
• Proficiency in SQL, DAX, M Language (Power Query Formula Language)
• Experience with Power BI Security, Workspace Admin, and dataset/report migration
• Demonstrable skills in connecting to the various aforementioned databases
• Experience in RCA
• The ability to effectively communicate complex problems with business leaders and project stakeholders

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement (CRM)
• Familiarity with Google BigQuery
• Experience in project execution and development pipelines
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of Data Governance, metadata management, and compliance standards
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines, Git-based version control, and DevOps practices for BI deployments
• Knowledge of developing and maintaining scalable data pipelines / ETL processes that facilitate the collection, transformation, and storage of data from various sources

Benefits, and Perks

• Flexible WFH work model
• Vacation and wellness days
• Extended health and dental coverage, plus virtual doctor services
• Employee Assistance Program and mental health resources
• Company-matching retirement savings plan
• Financial support for professional development
• Annual company events
• Exclusive access to perks and discounts

Our Culture at Farber

At Farber, we’re in the business of helping people — and that includes our own team. We’re committed to creating an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace that celebrates our people and their unique experiences.

Our dedicated culture committee organizes events, recognition programs, and celebrations throughout the year to foster connection and belonging.

Farber encourages applications from all qualified candidates who represent the diversity of Canada.

• If you require any accommodations throughout the recruitment process—including alternate interview formats, accessible materials, or any other accommodations—we encourage you to contact us at [e-mail].

We thank all candidates for submitting their resume, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.