Data Analyst (Data Curator)

Job Description

We are

At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron's progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 14,500+, and has 58 offices in 21 countries within key global markets.

Our challenge

The Consultant, Data & Analytics will play a key role in helping clients to unlock the value of their data. The role involves working with clients to understand their data and analytics needs and providing recommendations and solutions for data-driven decision making. The Consultant will work closely with other members of the technology and analytics teams to ensure that projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Additional Information

The base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other factors. In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within Toronto, ON is CAD $110k - CAD $120k/year & benefits (see below).

The Role

Responsibilities:

• Strong understanding of data analytics techniques and tools (e.g. SQL, R, Python, Tableau, PowerBI, etc.)
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Experience with project management
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships with clients
• Work with clients to understand their data and analytics needs and provide recommendations and solutions for data-driven decision making
• Conduct research, analyze data, and develop strategies to help clients unlock the value of their data
• Develop technical specifications, presentations, and reports to support recommendations
• Work closely with other members of the technology and analytics teams to ensure that projects are delivered on time and within budget
• Keep up-to-date with industry trends and best practices, and assess their potential impact on clients' data and analytics needs
• Provide training and support to other members of the team as required
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Manager, Data & Analytics.

Required

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field
• 7+ years of relevant experience in data analytics
• Strong understanding of data analytics techniques and tools (e.g. SQL, R, Python, Tableau, PowerBI, etc.)
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Experience with project management
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships with clients

We offer:

• A multinational organization with 58 offices in 21 countries and the possibility to work abroad.
• 15 days (3 weeks) of paid annual leave plus an additional 10 days of personal leave (floating days and sick days).
• A comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-term disability.
• Flexible hybrid policy.
• RRSP with employer's contribution up to 4%.
• A higher education certification policy.
• On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses.
• Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups.
• Cutting edge projects at the world's leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms.
• A truly diverse, fun-loving and global work culture.

SYNECHRON'S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT

Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative 'Same Difference' is committed to fostering an inclusive culture - promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.

All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant's gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.