data mining analyst

RBC Dominion Securities; Calgary; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A major financial institution in Calgary is looking for a Data Engineer for an intensive summer program focused on innovation. The position involves collaborating in a cross-functional team to tackle real business challenges and develop innovative solutions. Candidates should be enrolled in a relevant post-secondary program and possess skills in programming, data engineering, and communication. This full-time, on-site role offers a unique opportunity to engage with leaders and develop a career in the financial industry.

Benefits

Unique summer experience

Opportunity to develop a career

Professional relationships building

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a relevant post-secondary program.
• Experience in data transformation, cleaning, and mining.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate and innovate to build a product that addresses real business challenges.
• Design, create, and deliver a fully functional prototype.
• Engage in continuous learning and various training opportunities.

Skills

Understanding of programming languages

Data transformation and engineering

Excellent interpersonal skills

Creative and analytical thinking

Collaboration skills

Education

Currently enrolled in a post-secondary institution graduating between August 2026 and June 2027

Tools

Machine learning algorithms

Data visualization tools

APIs development

Job description

Posted on November 06, 2025 by Employer details RBC Dominion Securities

Job details

What is Amplify? RBC Amplify is an intensive summer innovation program that helps you put your skills to the test while building a product that could disrupt our company and beyond. If you’re a bright mind with fresh ideas, top of your class, own the hackathon circuit and are passionate about innovation, we want you! Please note the application deadline is Sunday, November 16th at 11:59pm EST

What is the opportunity? As a Data Engineer you will collaborate, innovate, ideate and build in a flexible, start‑up environment. You will tackle real RBC business challenges as a member of a cross‑functional team of specialists (think: business, data, and programming) by developing a product that you pitch to stakeholders at the end of the summer. Over the course of the program, you will have access to subject matter experts, coaches, mentors, as well as technical and professional training and resources to bring your idea to life.

What will you do? Discover. Research. Build. Pitch. Immerse yourself in a business challenge with an intense focus on collaboration to develop an innovative product. You will be challenged to step outside your comfort zone while applying your teamwork, critical thinking, communication and leadership skills to help your team succeed in ambiguity. You will be expected to design, create and deliver a fully functional prototype to RBC that solves a real business need. Design, troubleshoot and develop your product. Work with subject matter experts, mentors, executive sponsors (technology and business) to build your solution. Engage in continuous learning through various training opportunities including design thinking, agile development, and other tools. Executive presentations, developing strategy and communications for your project.

What do you need to succeed? Must have. Must be currently enrolled in a post‑secondary institution, graduating between August 2026 and June 2027 (College, Undergrad, Master’s or PhD). Understanding of programming languages, databases, platforms, frameworks, design techniques and tools, code management tooling, and/or web technologies. Experience with data transformation, engineering, cleaning, and mining. Experience with application of modern data science techniques. Excellent interpersonal and highly developed communication skills (verbal and written). Creative and analytical thinker who is self‑driven and capable of working in a fast‑paced environment. Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills. Ability to challenge the status quo and think outside the box to develop solutions.

AND one or more of the following: Experience with machine learning algorithms, computational mathematics, bioinformatics or artificial intelligence. Experience with large language models, natural language processing, topic modelling, or data clustering. Experience with service‑based architectures and API development (Rest, GraphQL, etc.). Experience with databases, storage and data visualization tools.

Nice to have: Experience with hackathons. Expressed interest or previous experience in the financial industry or FinTech. Practical experience in web or mobile development. Experience in agile or design thinking methodologies or frameworks.

What’s in it for you? We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual. A unique summer experience with the chance to develop a career at RBC. Engage with leaders across RBC who support your development through coaching and learning opportunities. Team up with students from diverse backgrounds and build lasting professional relationships. Be a part of a dynamic, collaborative, progressive and high‑performing team. Contribute to real projec

• Location Calgary , AB
• Work location On site
• Salary $ 29.74 to $ 64.90 HOUR hourly
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Starts as soon as possible
• vacancies 1 vacancy
• Source CareerBeacon #2187938