Senior BI Systems Integrator - Analytics & Data Platform

City of Toronto; Toronto; On-site; CAD 105,000 - 161,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Toronto seeks a senior BI lead to guide design, development, integration and sustainment of enterprise BI platforms across cloud and on-prem environments. You will provide strategic consulting and hands-on oversight for analytics, reporting, data models and platform modernization.

The role requires strong stakeholder management, governance, and budgeting skills, with responsibilities spanning project charters, schedules, risk, and vendor coordination.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Data Analytics or a related discipline, or the approved equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
• Extensive experience designing, developing, troubleshooting and optimizing reporting and analytics solutions using Power BI, Microsoft Fabric and Tableau, including semantic models, dashboards, reports, calculations, queries, performance tuning, data quality and user support.
• Extensive experience managing stakeholder relationships across business and technology areas, including negotiation, prioritization, issue resolution, and executive communications.

Responsibilities

• Implements detailed plans and recommends policies/procedures regarding program specific requirements.
• Supervises, motivates and trains assigned staff, ensuring effective teamwork, high standards of work quality and organizational performance, continuous learning and encourages innovation in others.
• Provides input into and administers assigned budget, ensuring that expenditures are controlled and maintained within approved budget limitations.
• Leads, facilitates and contributes to the design, creation, development and sustainment of corporate standards for the division, including formalized project management and methodology, data warehousing architecture, data modeling, metadata, change management, and application development and migration.
• Responsible to senior management within the division, business and technical stakeholders for all aspects of assigned projects, including the project charter, project plan and schedule, progress, budget, risk management, issue management, change management, resource management, quality review/best practices.
• Prepares and/or supervises the preparation of various formal contractual documents such as RFI/P/Q, SOW, MOU and SLA.
• Provides leadership in the evaluation, selection and recommendation of technical solutions and professional services; manages vendors and contractors in the overall solution delivery process.
• Identifies and develops divisional/cross-divisional initiatives to produce synergies and economies of scale.
• Negotiates with senior management, clients and various stakeholders often with competing and conflicting goals, objectives and priorities.
• Provides assessments and recommendations of new technology trends on the effective use, acquisition and integration of technology by the City.
• Identifies and analyzes current business processes and practices in the context of evolving information architecture and performance measures; prepares feasibility study and recommends overall technical solutions for business initiatives and leverage existing enterprise infrastructure investments.
• Recommends and implements security, privacy and quality assurance requirements consistent with MFIPPA and corporate standards.
• Assesses and recommends scalable multi-jurisdictional business and technical solutions that meet client and business requirements in the context of corporate standards, policies and procedures for information technologies and architectures.
• Informs and educates senior managers, business users and technology peers on technology trends, and the effective use of business and technology solutions and information management.

Skills

BI leadership

Power BI

Tableau

Data analytics

Vendor management

Stakeholder management

Education

Post-secondary education in Computer Science/IT/BI or related

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Microsoft Fabric

Job description

City of Toronto seeks a senior BI lead to guide design, development, integration and sustainment of enterprise BI platforms across cloud and on-prem environments. You will provide strategic consulting and hands-on oversight for analytics, reporting, data models and platform modernization.

The role requires strong stakeholder management, governance, and budgeting skills, with responsibilities spanning project charters, schedules, risk, and vendor coordination.