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About the role

  • Senior quantitative data scientist building cloud-native investment analytics products for iA Financial Group. Developing pipelines, Power BI solutions, and AI-ready datasets for investment teams.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with Portfolio Management, Asset Allocation, Trading, Performance, Risk, Research, and other investment groups
  • Develop and maintain analytical data products supporting investment workflows
  • Translate financial and analytical requirements into scalable data solutions
  • Manage performance, attribution, time-series, holdings, positions, exposures, and aggregated analytics datasets
  • Ensure investment datasets are accurate, validated, timely, and well-governed
  • Modernize reporting and analytical processes across Investments
  • Identify opportunities to automate manual processes and improve data reliability, timeliness, and quality
  • Enable trusted, reusable datasets for reporting, research, visualization, and AI initiatives
  • Own analytical product lifecycles from ingestion and transformation through delivery and ongoing evolution
  • Define requirements, priorities, operating expectations, and success measures with stakeholders
  • Design scalable data models and transformation pipelines
  • Ensure analytical products are maintainable, documented, observable, and operationally supportable
  • Develop Power BI and Streamlit analytical experiences
  • Develop cloud-native solutions on Google Cloud Platform using BigQuery, Cloud Storage, and dbt
  • Build and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines
  • Use Docker, GitHub workflows, CI/CD concepts, and Prefect, Dagster, or Airflow
  • Implement data quality controls, reconciliation, monitoring, and operational runbooks
  • Contribute reusable data engineering components, dbt models, standards, templates, and best practices
  • Support analytics platform, semantic layer, data architecture, and AI-enabled workflow modernization

Requirements

  • Strong Python development skills and experience building modern data solutions
  • Strong understanding of data engineering principles, analytics engineering, data modeling, and best practices
  • Experience building scalable ETL/ELT pipelines, analytical data models, and analytics engineering solutions using tools such as dbt
  • Experience implementing transformation logic, testing, documentation, lineage, and reusable modeling practices using dbt or comparable analytics engineering frameworks
  • Experience with Google Cloud Platform and BigQuery
  • Experience with Prefect, Dagster, or Airflow
  • Familiarity with GitHub, code reviews, CI/CD concepts, Docker, and modern software development practices
  • Experience building Power BI solutions, semantic models, and analytical applications
  • Understanding of data quality, validation, reconciliation, monitoring, and governance patterns
  • Ability to diagnose issues spanning data dependencies, transformation logic, orchestration, and reporting layers
  • Solid understanding of investment and financial analytics concepts
  • Ability to understand investment workflows and analytical requirements
  • Ability to collaborate with portfolio managers, analysts, quantitative teams, and data engineering partners
  • Ability to translate business and financial requirements into scalable analytical solutions
  • Experience working with financial datasets or investment analytics is highly desirable
  • High ownership and accountability
  • Strong collaboration skills across business, analytics, data engineering, and platform teams
  • Product-oriented mindset focused on business outcomes, usability, maintainability, and reuse
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical thinking, and debugging skills
  • Strong communication skills with technical and non-technical audiences
  • Undergraduate or master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Finance, Financial Engineering, or a related field preferred
  • 5+ years of relevant experience for intermediate candidates; 8+ years for senior candidates
  • Experience working at the intersection of finance, analytics, data engineering, and technology
  • Experience building data products, analytical solutions, modern reporting capabilities, or production-grade data pipelines
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver and support production-grade data and analytics solutions
  • Advanced proficiency in French, required for daily communication with English- and French-speaking clients and partners across Canada via email and phone calls

Benefits

  • A work environment where learning and development merge with a collective pursuit of excellence
  • A healthy, safe, fair, and inclusive environment
  • Hybrid work environment with flexibility and access to inspiring and innovative workspaces
  • Flexible group insurance
  • Competitive pension plan
  • Stock purchase plan
  • Vacation and wellness/personal development days
  • Telemedicine
  • Employee and family assistance program
  • Ergonomic furniture program
  • Performance bonus
  • Discounts on iA products

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

CA$70,000 - CA$110,000 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Tech skills

AirflowBigQueryCloudDockerETLGoogle Cloud PlatformPython

Location requirements

HybridQuebec CityCanada

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