Job Opportunities Data Engineer (Intermediate to Senior Level)

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Toronto - Canada

profile Monthly Salary: $ 85000 - 115000
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job ID:9642

Employment Type: Existing Role

Working Business Language: English. This role is considered a head-office role and will be required to communicate with internal and external stakeholders across Canada where the primary business language for this role is English. As such the successful candidate must be fully proficient in English

Salary: At Wawanesa salary is only one component of a holistic comprehensive and competitive offering that we provide to our addition to salary full-time and part-time permanent employees are eligible for an annual bonus plan leave of absence top-up programs and provided with generous vacation time personal days premium free benefits and pension plan.

The salary offered for this role is determined with consideration to various factors including but not limited to: your work location local labour market conditions external market salary data internal pay equity and the knowledge skills experience and anticipated proficiency in the role. The salary offered is estimated to be within the following range: $85000 to $115000.Candidates with salary expectations outside of the range are still encouraged to apply.

About Us
At Wawanesa we offer a hybrid work environment that offers flexibility to our employees in balancing in-office (2 days per week OR 15 hours per week in a Wawanesa office) and remote work.You may work from any of the following locations: Winnipeg MB; Vancouver BC; Calgary AB; Edmonton AB; Toronto (North York) ON; Kitchener.

The Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company (Wawanesa Mutual) founded in 1896 is one of Canadas largest mutual insurers with over $3.5 billion in annual revenue and assets of $10 billion (CAD). Wawanesa Mutual with its National Headquarters in Winnipeg is the parent company of Wawanesa Life which provides life insurance products and services throughout Canada and Western Financial Group which distributes personal and business insurance across Canada. Wawanesa proudly serves more than 1.7 million members in Canada and we are home to more than 3300 employees distributed across the Canadian regions and communities where we operate. We give back to organizations that strengthen communities donating more than $3.5 million annually to charitable organizations including over $2 million annually in support of people on the front lines of climate change. We are also proud to be recognized as one of Manitobas Top Employers. To learn more visit .


We are currently looking for dedicated driven and enthusiastic individuals who thrive in an environment that welcomes change and are looking for an opportunity for diverse experience and advancement on a growing team.

Job Overview

We are considering candidates across a range of experience levels (Junior intermediate and Senior). If you have relevant experience in data engineering and can succeed in the responsibilities outlined wed love to hear from you.

The Data Engineer is responsible for building maintaining expanding and optimizing data pipelines data products and data practices and then moving these data pipelines effectively into production for key analytics consumers like Actuarial Data Analysts and ML Engineers to support advanced analytics use cases across the enterprise.

Job Responsibilities

  • Understanding and translating business and functional needs into machine learning problem statements (Senior Level)
  • Architecting data pipelines (Senior Level)
  • Creating and maintaining data pipelines
  • Discovering new data acquisition opportunities
  • Automation of the most-common repeatable and tedious data preparation and integration tasks
  • Collaboration with business partners Analytics Exploration and Operations teams in refining their data requirements for various analytics initiatives and their data consumption requirements
  • Renovating the data management infrastructure to drive automation in data integration and management (Senior Level)
  • Ensuring that the data users and consumers use the data provisioned to them responsibly through data governance and compliance initiatives (Senior Level)
  • Promoting the available data and analytics capabilities and expertise to business leaders and educate them in leveraging these capabilities in achieving their business goals
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • More than 6 years (10 years for Senior Level) of experience in data modeling data management and data engineering. Strong experience with various Data Management architectures like Data Warehouse Data Lake Data Hub and the supporting processes like Data Integration Governance Metadata Management
  • 2 years of experience as a mentor tech lead OR leading an engineering team (Senior Level)
  • A bachelors degree in data management information systems software engineering computer science or a related quantitative field or equivalent work experience is required
  • Strong ability to design build and manage data pipelines for data structures encompassing data transformation data models schemas metadata and workload management
  • Proficiency in SQL and NoSQL
  • Proficiency in Python Linux Bash
  • Proficiency with AWS technologies or equivalent cloud services including data tooling
  • Proficiency with AWS CloudFormation or equivalent infrastructure as code
  • Proficiency with Git CI/CD
  • Proficiency with big data tools such as Hadoop and Spark is an asset (Senior Level)
  • Previous experience with technologies such as DataBricks Snowflake or a cloud ETL stack is an asset
  • Knowledge of Guidewire Gosu is an asset
  • Strong ability to support and work with cross-functional teams in a dynamic business environment
  • Required to be highly creative and collaborative
  • Required exceptional communication skills and ability to translate technical concepts into appropriate language for all stakeholders (Senior Level)
  • Has good judgment a sense of urgency
  • Commitment to high standards of ethics regulatory compliance customer service and business integrity


Diversity Equity Inclusion& Belonging
At Wawanesa we are committed to Diversity Equity Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) and believe that our strength lies in the diversity of our people this is supported by having a representative workforce.

We welcome applications from all qualified candidates including racialized persons women Indigenous Peoples persons with disabilities members of the 2SLGBTQIA community gender-diverse and neurodiverse individuals and anyone who can contribute to the further diversification of thought and ideas.

We aim to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all candidates. If you require accommodations during any stage of the recruitment process please reach out in confidence to .

All Wawanesa job applicants are subject to Wawanesas .

Please note that the recruitment process this position may involve the use of AI tools to screen assess or select applicants. All final decisions are taken or reviewed by human recruiters and human hiring leaders in compliance with all applicable legislation.


Required Experience:

Senior IC

Job ID:9642Employment Type: Existing RoleWorking Business Language: English. This role is considered a head-office role and will be required to communicate with internal and external stakeholders across Canada where the primary business language for this role is English. As such the successful candi...
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