Canadian excellence in total rewards
Founded in 1992, Normandin Beaudry is recognized for its leading-edge total rewards consulting services. Independent and wholly owned by an ever-growing number of its professionals, Normandin Beaudry has an ownership structure that puts it in a unique position as one of the few major firms in the field with exclusively Canadian interests. From offices in Montreal, Toronto and Quebec City, a team of over 350 professionals serves an enviable list of clients across Canada that includes organizations of all sizes and industries from the private, public, para-public and not-for-profit sectors.
Excellence spans the globe! As an independent and equal shareholder in MBWL International since 2023, Normandin Beaudry’s reach now extends to 50+ countries.
Want to join a team of experts ignited by a total rewards mindset? Curious about the NB Experience and values? Then show us what you’re made of!
We are looking for an experienced Business Intelligence and Data Engineering Specialist to join our Innovation and Software Solutions team, composed of 25 specialists. The position is based at our Montreal office.
This role combines leadership, technical skills, innovation capacity, and change management. You will work closely with internal teams and our practices to transform and advance our data analytics solutions, leveraging your technical expertise and in-depth understanding of analytics solutions.
You will participate in managing the analytics team, setting up new dashboards, and maintaining existing dashboards and the data lake. You will also be involved in processing the data used to train our AI models. In addition, you will collaborate with the development teams of our business applications on the management of our SQL servers and relational databases.
Why join us:
- Make your mark in a people-centred firm.
- Work daily alongside approachable colleagues whose expertise is complementary and synergistic. We place great importance on sharing knowledge and expertise among colleagues!
- Receive recognition for the quality of your work.
- Thrive in a highly collaborative environment.
- Develop in a setting focused on innovation, using cutting-edge tools that set our expertise apart in the market.
- Benefit from a balanced remote work policy.
Your mission:
Under the direction of the Head of the Innovation and Software Solutions practice, the selected individual will be called upon to:
- Actively participate in carrying out our client and internal analytics projects by collaborating at each stage, such as needs analysis, feasibility assessment, pricing, implementation, and testing.
- Develop and maintain robust automated ETL pipelines to ensure seamless exchanges between systems on a recurring basis and to make our business users autonomous.
- Model, create, and maintain OLAP databases, ensuring their upkeep, performance, and security.
- Develop high-performance, visually appealing Power BI dashboards.
- Ensure the data lake is kept up to date and evolves, maintaining its upkeep, performance, and security.
- Collaborate with the AI team by handling the processing of data used for model training.
- Model, create, and maintain OLTP databases, ensuring their upkeep, performance, and security.
- Work in collaboration with the development teams of our business applications.
- Analyze and optimize queries so that databases respond quickly, even with large volumes of data
Requirements
The ideal applicant must hold a relevant degree, such as a graduate degree in computer science, business intelligence, or a related field, and demonstrate the following competencies:
- Eight (8) years of relevant professional experience in the field, including at least one year in a team management role.
- Hold relevant Microsoft certifications (Fabric Analytics Engineer and Fabric Data Engineer).
- Master the following languages, platforms, and software:
- Advanced knowledge of data engineering (ETL) and various file formats (CSV, txt, JSON, parquet, Delta Lake, etc.).
- Advanced knowledge of SQL Server, TSQL language, SSAS, OLAP concepts, and DAX language.
- Practical experience with Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, Notebooks, Python language and relevant libraries.
- Data modelling and Erwin.
- Microsoft Azure DevOps, CI/CD, Scrum, Git, and Gitflow.
- Experience with the .Net platform, C#, and ETLBox is an asset.
- Microsoft Azure is an asset.
- Ability to conduct Scrum rituals and maintain various backlogs.
- Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly and convincingly.
- Proficiency in both spoken and written French and English, as the successful candidate will interact with clients whose primary language of business is either French or English.
Qualities and skills sought:
- Alignment with Normandin Beaudry’s values: excellence, respect, initiative, collegiality
- Strong organizational skills and resourcefulness
- Versatility and availability
- Professionalism and discretion
- Good judgment
- Strong analytical mindset
Interested in the position? Eager to get acquainted with the NB Experience? By joining our team, you’ll be involved in ambitious and stimulating projects and have the opportunity to develop your skills and grow in a collaborative and caring environment. Feel free to contact us. Send your CV to apply@normandin-beaudry.ca.
At Normandin Beaudry, we recognize that some groups face systemic barriers that create inequality in employment. That’s why we have made a commitment to our employees and candidates to reduce such inequality.
We honour this commitment through multiple initiatives, such as continually improving our hiring process. This includes putting in place mechanisms to mitigate unconscious bias, diversifying the networks on which we post our job offers and raising all our employees’ awareness through training.
Normandin Beaudry fosters an inclusive work environment where the respect of others and their differences is valued. We are looking for applicants of various backgrounds in order to build a diverse and value-added workforce for the firm. If your circumstances require special accommodation during the hiring process, please email us at experiencenb@normandin-beaudry.ca.