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EY Senior Data Engineer in Montréal, Canada
Senior Data Engineer
Consulting
Requisition # MON002DB
Post Date Feb 01, 2021
We live in a new digital world with exciting new technologies and challenges. Businesses are re-evaluating the way they conduct business and undertaking strategic initiatives to enhance their operations to better serve their clients.
At EY, data engineering strives to implement innovative approaches to maximize harvests of strategic information, solving many of our clients’ biggest challenges. We are working to integrate this capability into our full range of Consulting service offerings and help clients leverage data as an asset across all their business processes.
The opportunity
Our Canada Financial Crime group is currently seeking a Senior Data Engineer. In the context of anti-money laundering and terrorist financing activities, the group works closely with clients to enhance their ability to use and interpret data. This provides better support for decision making, and better positioning to meet regulatory obligations. Our attentiveness and closer focus on details give clients an accurate overview and a better understanding of their risks.
The Financial Crime group provides innovative approaches that enable effective, documented and sustainable implementation of projects of high importance to our clients. We are working to integrate this expertise into our Consulting services, as well as all our internal projects, to leverage data as an asset across all business processes.
The Financial Crime group offers expertise and services across four core areas of competency:
Data Management and Integration: providing the foundational layers for enterprise data accessibility, covering data sourcing and integration, data warehouse and modelling, master data management and data rationalisation and migration.
Data Quality and Governance: developing an organisation that treats data as a critical enterprise asset and sources quality data for business use and regulatory compliance. This includes examining the fitness for purpose of data for specific business needs, data remediation, and the strategy, roles, policies and processes to effectively manage data through its lifecycle.
Reporting design, architecture and implementation of enterprise reporting solutions: This includes the end-to-end reporting lifecycle across advisory and strategy, identifying compliance reporting trouble spots and delivering achievable roadmaps, design and implementation.
Analytics: covers operational analytics, predictive analytics, industry models and analytics enablement, and provides actionable enterprise insight and delivers value from an enterprises data.
Data engineering is expected to be a key driver for growth in the coming years.
Your responsibilities
As a Senior, you will apply your knowledge and experience to support the delivery of key projects, build valuable relationships both within EY and with clients, and develop strong capabilities through both formal training and working with senior mentors and talented colleagues across different functions. We succeed when we combine high performing team members from a variety of backgrounds. We will provide the required support to transition into the team if this is your first step into consultancy.
Specifically, these responsibilities will be assigned to you:
Analyze, manipulate, structure, validate and transform various data sources
Produce and document analyses of various data sources
Act as a consultant for the implementation of specialized internal data processing solutions
Act as a consultant for the configuration of various anti-money laundering and financial crime software
Develop filter optimization algorithms to enforce international sanctions
Participate in client engagements and various internal projects
Skills & attributes for success
Ability to communicate ideas clearly (spoken and written)
Ability to provide excellent client service and manage and build strong relationships both internally and externally
Ability to be self-sufficient within large companies (financial institutions, specifically)
Be versatile, rigorous and curious
Enjoy teamwork
Have 5-10 years’ experience in data analysis
To qualify for the role you must have:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, mathematics, data science, informatics, operations research, engineering or a related field and approximately3-5 years’ experience in related field. Master’s degree is an asset.
Proven experience and knowledge of the following tools: Python (Pandas Library, specifically), SQL Server, SAS, Power BI
3-5 years of experience in the design and implementation of ETL solutions using Microsoft technologies
Interest in Data Analytics and programming experience is a highly desirable asset
Demonstrated strong technical problem-solving abilities as well as clear proficiency in handling computer hardware, software and networks
Knowledge of French and English (bilingual)
Ideally, you’ll also have:
Consulting experience
Programming skills in SQL (e.g., PLSQL / T-SQL)
Experience in other DB technology (e.g.. Teradata, Oracle)
Experience in other leading ETL packages (e.g. Informatica, DataStage)
Experience with Microsoft Azure and Azure DevOps
Experience in Anti-money laundering/terrorist financing activities
Experience in Fraud
Experience in Risk Management
Experience in Business Intelligence
Experience in Solution Architecture
Experience in Cyber Security
Experience in Business analysis/systems
Experience in Predictive analytics/Segmentation/Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning
What we look for
We’re interested in passionate leaders with a strong vision and a desire to stay on top of trends in the IT Consulting space. If you have a strong passion for helping businesses achieve their IT strategy, this role is for you.
What working at EY offers
We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, both pension and 401(k) plans, a minimum of 15 days of vacation plus ten observed holidays and three paid personal days, and a range of programs and benefits designed to support your physical, financial and social well-being. Plus, we offer:
The opportunity to manage a portfolio of talent within a designated service line
A collaborative environment where everyone works together to create a better working world
Excellent training and development prospects, both through established programs and on-the-job training
An excellent team of senior colleagues, dedicated to managing and varying your workload
About EY
As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and consulting services, we’re using the finance products, expertise and systems we’ve developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime.
If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.
Join us in building a better working world. Apply today.
EY, an equal employment opportunity employer (Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Disabled), values the diversity of our workforce and the knowledge of our people.