Data Analyst - Financial Services
@ CGI

Halifax, NS
CA$90,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 16 hours ago

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About the Role

At CGI, we are seeking an experienced and driven Data Analyst - Financial Services with strong data engineering and data platform capabilities. In this hybrid role, you will bridge the gap between business needs and technical solutions, focusing on data-centric initiatives in the financial services domain.

Your Future Duties and Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with system owners, business users, and data engineering teams.
  • Lead requirements-gathering sessions for data-centric projects.
  • Analyze systems and data processes for enhancements.
  • Translate business needs into technical requirements.
  • Support data modeling, quality, and governance efforts.
  • Create process models, data flow diagrams, use cases, and user stories.
  • Validate requirements, support UAT, and coordinate with QA teams.
  • Design and deliver ETL workflows and data integration logic.
  • Work with Azure Databricks to optimize data pipelines using Medallion architecture.
  • Ensure alignment with enterprise data architecture and compliance.
  • Collaborate with both in-person and virtual teams in a hybrid environment.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or College degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience as a Business Systems Analyst or Data Analyst.
  • Strong SQL programming and relational database skills.
  • Hands-on knowledge of ETL processes and tools.
  • Experience with data warehousing and enterprise data projects.
  • Understanding of data modeling, governance, and quality frameworks.
  • Practical experience with Azure data services including Azure Databricks, Data Factory, and Synapse Analytics.
  • Understanding of Medallion data architecture principles.
  • Proficiency in BI tools like Power BI, Tableau, or QlikView is a plus.

Nice to Have

  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Visio, and Project Management tools.
  • Background in Banking, Financial Services, or Insurance industries.
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum environments and tools like JIRA or Confluence.

Culture at CGI

CGI values ownership, teamwork, respect, and belonging. You will be treated as a partner from day one and have the chance to grow your career supported by leaders who care about your well-being.

Key skills/competency

  • Data Analysis
  • SQL
  • ETL
  • Azure Databricks
  • Data Modeling
  • Medallion Architecture
  • Data Governance
  • Business Analysis
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Hybrid Work

How to Get Hired at CGI

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize Your Resume: Highlight SQL, ETL, and Azure experience.
  • Research CGI Culture: Understand their values and team structure.
  • Tailor Your Application: Align experience with data-centric projects.
  • Prepare for Interviews: Practice technical and behavioral questions.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Practice SQL queries.
Review ETL process documentation.
Get hands-on Azure Databricks experience.
Study Medallion architecture principles.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenges overcame in data projects.
Explain your stakeholder collaboration methods.
Share an experience working under pressure.
Give an example of effective team communication.

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