10+ years of consulting experience in data engineering, analytics, and AI initiatives.
Hands-on expertise with Databricks and Microsoft Fabric across the data continuum.
Proficient in cloud platforms: Azure, AWS, and GCP, focusing on identity, networking, and security.
Expertise in SQL, Python, and distributed data processing.
Deep understanding of data management, including architecture, governance, and quality.
Strong leadership skills in delivery, estimation, planning, and stakeholder communication.
Relevant certifications in Databricks, Fabric, or cloud architecture preferred.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop data and AI strategies.
Architect and implement end-to-end data solutions on platforms like Databricks and Microsoft Fabric.
Analyze and troubleshoot existing modern data platforms.
Mentor data engineers, developers, and data scientists on analytics platforms.
Lead CI/CD pipeline design for application and data workloads.
Design modern data foundations, including streaming and batch pipelines.
Drive pre-sales activities, including proposal writing and technical storytelling.
Benefits
Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in data and analytics.
Mentorship and leadership development in a collaborative environment.
Engagement with diverse teams and clients across various industries.
Access to continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
Participation in community events and contribution to a strong professional brand.
Full Job Description
What you will do
Work with cross functional engagement teams to translate business and analytics requirements into a data, analytics and AI strategy and requirement for the engagement.
Architect and develop overall end-to-end design of data and analytics solutions across Data Lakes, Data Warehouses, Data Lakehouses, pipelines on modern data platforms such as Microsoft Fabric, Databricks and Snowflake (with a focus on the first two) on Azure, AWS and GCP (with a focus on the first) and lead the deployment and delivery of the solution.
Analyze, implement, and resolve issues with existing modern data platforms
Provide mentorship to a team of data engineers, software developers, and data scientists with a focus is on modern data analytics platform.
Lead the design and implementation of CI/CD pipelines for application, data, and AI workloads across environments, ensuring robust automation and operational stability.
Design modern data foundations including streaming/batch pipelines, medallion architecture, semantic layer, and data products.
Lead delivery teams through design, build, testing, and deployment, ensuring quality and operational excellence.
Drive pre-sales, partner collaboration, proposal writing, responding to RFPs, solution demos, PoCs, and technical storytelling.
Develop accelerators, ingestion frameworks, CICD/MLOps templates, and platform standards.
Own scoping, estimation, and task planning for assigned projects.
Embed data management leading practices, including data architecture design and data modeling, master data/metadata/data security/privacy/data quality management, data operations, data integration and interoperability
Develop accelerators, ingestion frameworks, CICD/MLOps templates, and platform standards.
Own delivery outcomes for client engagements, including timelines, quality, and operational stability
Remaining up to date in new and emerging technologies
What you bring to the role
10+ years consulting experience leading data engineering, analytics, and AI (data/data platform architecture, design, implementation, and/or support of complex data and application architectures that are scalable and repeatable) initiatives.
Hands-on Databricks and Fabric expertise across the whole data and analytics continuum.
Cloud proficiency in Azure/AWS/GCP including identity, networking, security, and integration with data services.
Expert skills in SQL, Python, and distributed data processing.
Deep understanding of data management including architecture, data engineering, governance, and data quality.
Strong delivery leadership including estimation, planning, and stakeholder communication.
Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions.
Relevant certifications (Databricks, Fabric or cloud architect) is preferred.
You have fine-tuned your leadership skills and are comfortable leading diverse teams, overseeing a variety of engagements, as well as managing and coordinating expectations of stakeholders.
You see the big picture both as a consultant and as an internal contributor. You are motivated to create solutions that are practical and cost-effective solutions that are relevant to your clients' objectives and challenges.
You have developed a reputation as a knowledgeable professional in your area, possess a solution orientated and analytical mindset, and enjoy guiding others through complex and at times ambiguous challenges.
You’re a self-starter that takes initiative to constantly improve your skillset and contribute to the overall performance and success of the practice.
You are an exceptional communicator, both verbally and written, with the ability to deliver professional communications, presentations, reports, and documentation.
You have developed a strong professional brand and presence in the community and enjoy contributing to and participating in events.
University degree in computer science, engineering, data science, mathematics, or a related discipline.
This position requires written and oral fluency in English because it involves interpretation and application of English standards, guidance, laws and regulations, servicing of English-speaking clients located across Canada and collaboration with English Speaking colleagues located outside of Quebec.
