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About the role

  • Senior Analytics Engineer at Forward Financing designing and optimizing data architecture and models. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver AI-ready data insights.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and optimize scalable dimensional data models and marts using dbt
  • Build and extend Forward's semantic layer and metrics standards so key business KPIs are defined once, governed clearly, and consumed consistently across dashboards, models, AI agents, and downstream products
  • Help deliver the data foundation that powers AI at Forward - contributing the high-quality models, metadata, and governance that make Snowflake Intelligence and other AI/agent use cases trustworthy and production-ready
  • Advance Forward's data centralization vision by collaborating across BI, Data Science, Data Engineering, and Product to consolidate sources of truth and eliminate fragmented business logic
  • Act as the primary liaison with the Data Science team to translate features into production-ready data variables required for training and validating predictive models
  • Collaborate closely with the Data Engineering team to ensure the robust, reliable deployment and orchestration of data variables that feed production machine learning models
  • Partner with the Core Technology teams on internal application schema changes and data migrations, ensuring rigorous data accuracy validation and maintaining minimal disruption to downstream analytical models
  • Collaborate with the DevOps team to monitor, maintain, and contribute to our independent, high-performance streaming pipelines tailored for real-time analytics use cases
  • Elevate team code quality by serving as a technical reviewer for Analytics team pull requests, coaching junior members, and enforcing strict adherence to internal standards for style, maintainability, performance, and modern best practices
  • Evaluate, integrate, and operationalize high-value third-party data sources to strategically enrich and expand the overall data ecosystem
  • Champion data governance and quality across the data platform - including automated dbt tests, thorough data cataloging, lineage, and compliance with security and regulatory standards - so stakeholders *and* AI systems can both rely on the numbers.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in Analytics Engineering, Data Engineering, or Business Intelligence
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience developing and maintaining production-level data transformation pipelines using dbt or equivalent scripting experience in Python
  • 2+ years of experience with a cloud-based data warehouse such as Snowflake or Redshift
  • Advanced proficiency in SQL and dimensional data modeling, with a track record of building models that are durable, well-tested, and easy for downstream consumers to use
  • Demonstrated strong ability to quickly translate complex business needs and ambiguous requirements into robust, scalable technical data solutions.

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • a flexible time-off policy
  • paid parental leave
  • RRSP match
  • wellness reimbursement
  • volunteering days
  • annual professional development budget
  • charitable donation match

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

CA$145,000 - CA$165,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

Amazon RedshiftCloudPythonSQL

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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