Senior Data Analyst

iA Financial Group; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company is seeking a Senior Data Analyst to design and support Power BI solutions in Toronto. You will collaborate with business lines to drive insights and ensure data governance. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in DAX and SQL. Enjoy a hybrid work environment and comprehensive benefits including a competitive pension plan and wellness days.

Benefits

Flexible group insurance

Competitive pension plan

Vacation and wellness/personal development days

Telemedicine access

Employee assistance program

Performance bonus

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with Power BI development in an enterprise setting.
• Strong proficiency in DAX, M language, SQL, and data modeling.
• Demonstrates strong knowledge of data governance and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with data analysts to understand reporting needs.
• Design and maintain scalable data models and pipelines.
• Build interactive dashboards and reports in Power BI.
• Adhere to Power BI governance model.
• Work with application developers to integrate solutions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

DAX proficiency

M language proficiency

SQL proficiency

Data modeling

Data governance knowledge

Experience with Azure

Experience with Snowflake

Data warehouse design

Experience with Google Cloud

Power BI development experience

Tools

Power BI

SQL Server

Azure

Snowflake

Google Cloud

Job description

Overview

Senior Data Analyst

Build the future with us. As a Senior Data Analyst, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and supporting Power BI solutions that drive business insights and operational excellence. You’ll work within a robust governance framework, collaborate across business lines, and contribute to the evolution of iA’s data-driven culture. This position is a great opportunity to showcase your skills within a caring and trustworthy company where people and their development are at the heart of our priorities, fostering collaboration and innovation.

What you’ll accomplish with us

As a Senior Data Analyst, you’ll be at the core of our mission. Here are the main responsibilities:

1. Data Architecture & Modeling

   • Collaborate with data analysts and business stakeholders to understand reporting needs and translate them into technical solutions.
   • Design, develop, and maintain scalable data models and pipelines using Power BI, SQL Server, Azure, Snowflake and Google Cloud.
   • Integrate data from multiple sources, including cloud and on-premises environments.

2. Report & Dashboard Development

   • Build interactive, visually compelling dashboards and reports in Power BI.
   • Optimize report performance and usability for business users.
   • Build and share data sets that meet users’ requirements.

3. Governance & Support

   • Adhere to iA’s Power BI governance model, including policies, frameworks, and standards.
   • Strong understanding of data quality principles with the ability to navigate a variety of databases.
   • Document processes, methodologies, and maintain clear records for reports and data models.

4. Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

   • Work with application developers, data engineers, and business analysts to integrate Power BI solutions into broader business applications.
   • Support the automation of reporting and contribute to operational efficiency initiatives.
   • Stay updated on emerging BI technologies, including AI-enhanced analytics features in Power BI.

What could accelerate your success in this role

We’re looking for someone who:

• Is known for their excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Stands out for their strong proficiency in DAX, M language, SQL, and data modeling.
• Demonstrates strong knowledge of data governance and compliance requirements for data and analytics.
• Is recognized for their experience with Azure, Snowflake, and data warehouse design and Google Cloud.
• Has 3+ years of experience with Power BI development in an enterprise setting.

Why you’ll love working with us

• A work environment where learning and development merge with a collective pursuit of excellence.
• A healthy, safe, fair, and inclusive environment where potential can be freely expressed and developed.
• The opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, supported by flexibility and access to inspiring and innovative workspaces.
• Competitive benefits: Flexible group insurance, competitive pension plan, stock purchase plan, vacation and wellness/personal development days, telemedicine, employee and family assistance program, ergonomic furniture program, performance bonus, discounts on iA products, and more.

Apply now and get ahead of your career

Posting End Date: 2026-02-06. Location(s): Vancouver, British Columbia; Other Possible Location(s): Toronto, Ontario.

Company iA Financial Group

Company Overview

iA Financial Group is the strength of a company with a human side, with its over 8,000 employees. We serve more than four million clients and 25,000 advisors who rely on us for insurance, savings, and wealth management. We manage over $200 billion in assets and invest in technological innovation to stay at the forefront of the financial services industry in Canada and the United States.

At iA, we’re invested in you. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion: we support and celebrate diversity and strive to provide an inclusive workplace for all, regardless of ethnic origin, nationality, language, religious beliefs, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family situation, or physical or mental disability.

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