Our Toronto/Montreal based client is seeking a Microsoft Azure Data Engineer, Analytics to join their organization on a full time permanent basis. This will be a hybrid work setting, but candidates would need to come to the office for meetings and collaboration on an as needed basis. Please note that candidates can be based either in Toronto or Montreal.
- The Microsoft Azure Data engineer who provides reporting and analytic solutions to meet evolving business needs and drives through both strong technical and functional skills and experience with Microsoft Analytics tools and platforms.
- This individual will help define and update their evolving BI strategy and deployment of the latest Analytics software platforms.
- Strong business acumen to work with business users and interpret business requirements into data models and analytic solutions with a focus on Microsoft Azure technologies (Fabric & Power BI).
- Assist with the end to end design of a scalable BI architecture that supports efficient creation of BI solutions.
- Direct interaction with business SMEs and technical groups (Infra, SAP, Non-SAP) to design and implement sustainable analytic solutions.
- Preparation and facilitation of design workshops with documented outcomes (requirements, design, data models).
- Contributes to work effort estimates when building new or enhanced BI solutions on the Azure platform.
- Ensure designs are scalable, on strategy, and deliver the expected business outcome.
- Development of complex solution components with exceptional performance capable of processing large volumes of data.
- Design and develop scalable, reusable data models using Azure development in line with architectural standards and best practices.
- Ownership, Administration & Governance of the MS Fabric platform.
- Define test plans and conduct performance tuning and data profiling.
- Ownership of incident resolution and day to day sustainment of MS Fabric BI solutions.
- Utilize Microsoft Analytics tools for seamless integration and efficient user interface development to enhance overall user experience.
- Troubleshoot and optimize SQL queries to ensure top performance of analytic processes.
- Coach and mentor Business Analytics and Functional teams on MS Fabric technologies and processes.
- Works independently ensuring alignment to our BI Strategy.
- Capable of directing a team.
- Oversee project activities (design, develop, test deploy).
- Support activities (troubleshoot, enhance, capacity plan, upgrade, migration).
- Ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects/initiatives simultaneously.
- Ability to successfully communicate and collaborate with colleagues and functional SME’s.