Senior Data Architect FCC

Fidelity Canada; Toronto; Remote; CAD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Senior Data Architect to lead data architecture initiatives within a dynamic working environment. This role involves collaborating with development teams to create and maintain robust data models, ensuring compliance with enterprise standards, and influencing data governance initiatives. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in database management and data integration tools, along with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Join a company recognized for its commitment to diversity and inclusion, and enjoy flexible working arrangements and comprehensive health benefits.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Comprehensive health benefits

Parental leave top-up

Home office support

Generous time off

Diversity and inclusion programs

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 10+ years’ experience as a data architect in financial services.
• Expert knowledge of relational and multi-dimensional data models.

Responsibilities

• Lead research, technology evaluations, and rollout of new tools.
• Govern definition, design, and access of data.

Skills

Data Architecture

SQL

Data Governance

Data Analysis

Problem-solving

Education

University degree in Computer Science

Equivalent working experience

Tools

Snowflake

Oracle

MariaDB

Talend

PowerBI

Tableau

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Job Description

You will be working on a 100% remote schedule as part of Fidelity’s dynamic working arrangement.

Fidelity Clearing Canada (FCC) is the leading independent clearing broker and custodian in the Canadian market. We provide trade execution, clearing, custody and back-office support services to Canadian-based brokerage firms and the Canadian brokerage arms of U.S.-based firms.

What You’ll Be Doing

The Senior Data Architect - FCC provides data architecture expertise on key FCC business and IS (Information Services) initiatives and participates in the development of application systems and technical solutions, focusing on new/enhanced data structures. This includes database logical and physical design, BI design, design and overview of data.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead research, impact analysis, technology evaluations/selections, initial proof of concept, and the roll out of new tools and documented standards to IS development teams and functional areas. This includes enterprise data architecture, operational and database design, BI technology and processes;
• Govern definition, design, storage, maintenance, movement, and access of data;
• Act as a liaison between the technical and business user communities for data requirements;
• Participate in Fidelity Enterprise architecture efforts, and ensure that FCC standards align with Enterprise Architecture blueprints and guidelines;
• Perform the primary data architect/designer role on client applications in partnership with development teams;
• Develop and maintain FCC data architecture, including development of FCC data models and other data structures definitions, defining standards, promoting conformity and compatibility, and reducing redundancies in data.

What We Are Looking For

• Completed University degree, preferably in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent working experience
• 10+ years’ experience as data architect or similar role, preferably within the financial services industry
• Minimum 8 years’ experience with databases - Snowflake, Oracle and MariaDB.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience with OLTP and OLAP/Data Warehouses. Expert knowledge of relational and multi-dimensional data models, SQL, performance tuning.
• 2+ years’ experience in Data Integration Tools - Talend (preferred), CDC.
• 2+ years’ experience in BI and data visualization tools (e.g. PowerBI, Tableau, HighCharts).
• Good knowledge of cloud (AWS) and on-premise infrastructure.

The Expertise You Bring

• Practical experience with Data Governance with the ability to influence on initiatives.
• Strong data analysis, logical and physical database design skills, with thorough understanding on data architecture principles.
• Comprehensive understanding of data architecture, current and emerging technologies.
• Excellent Analytical and Problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven strength in collaboration and teamwork.
• Strong relationship management skills

Current work authorization for Canada is required for all openings.

Additional Benefits and Company Culture

We offer flexible working arrangements, competitive compensation, comprehensive health benefits, parental leave top-up, home office support, generous time off, diversity and inclusion programs, and extensive professional development opportunities.

Fidelity Canada fosters a compassionate, people-centric culture and has been recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 employers for five consecutive years.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Fidelity Canada is committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, family status, protected veterans’ status, Aboriginal/Native American status or any other legally protected ground.

Accommodation

We welcome applications from people with disabilities and provide accommodations upon request during the recruitment process. Please contact us at [e-mail] if needed.

Why Work at Fidelity?

We are proud recipients of various awards recognizing our workplace excellence, diversity, and inclusion.