Data Analyst

Dexian; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodations for disabilities

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

A leading technology and consulting firm in Mississauga is looking for a Senior Data Analyst to lead data governance initiatives, optimize SQL queries, and collaborate with business stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have 4-6 years of experience, strong SQL skills, and familiarity with Agile methodologies. This contract position offers a dynamic work environment in the banking and financial services sector.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years in data analysis or related roles required.
• Strong expertise in data governance and profiling.
• Proficiency in SQL for advanced analysis and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Lead initiatives in data governance and quality assurance.
• Develop and optimize SQL queries for reporting.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align data solutions.

Skills

Data governance

SQL expertise

Agile methodologies

Problem-solving skills

Stakeholder management

Tools

Jira

Ab Initio

Collibra

MetadataHub

Python

Job description

IT Consultant @ DEXIAN | Banking and Financial Services

Job Title: Senior Data Analyst

Work Model: Right to hire (after 3-6 months)

Responsibilities

• Lead initiatives in data governance, lineage, and profiling to ensure transparency, consistency, and quality of enterprise data.
• Develop, optimize, and validate complex SQL queries to support reporting and analysis.
• Design and implement SQL queries for reporting, analysis, and data validation.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to capture data requirements and align solutions to compliance and regulatory needs.
• Partner with technology teams to implement Agile delivery practice and manage tasks in Jira.
• Provide subject matter expertise on data quality frameworks and lineage documentation.
• Mentor junior analysts, providing guidance on best practices and advanced data management techniques.
• Support integration with metadata and governance tools (Collibra, MetadataHub).
• Work with cross functional teams to implement automation tools (e.g., Ab Initio) to improve data processing efficiency.
• Contribute to documentation of data dictionaries, standards, and lineage mapping for enterprise data assets.

Qualifications

• Experience: 4-6 years in a data analysis, governance, or related roles.
• Strong expertise in data governance, lineage, and profiling.
• Proficiency in SQL for advanced analysis, validation and reporting.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and collaboration tools such as Jira.
• Excellent problem solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred

• Hands on experience with Python for advanced analysis or automation.
• Exposure to Ab Initio or similar ETL/data integration platform.
• Familiarity with Collibra and MetadataHub for data governance.
• Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.
• Ability to translate complex data issues into strategic business insights.
• High level of compliance awareness and professional judgement.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and advancing enterprise data practices.

Note

Dexian Canada will, on request, provide accommodations for disabilities to support your participation in all aspects of our Recruitment and Assessment/Selection Processes.

Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Analyst

Industries

• Banking, Investment Banking, and Financial Services