Senior Data & Analytics Engineer (Consultant)
CGI
Job at a glance
Position Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Data & Analytics Engineer (Consultant) to help design and build a modern data platform that enables business transformation and delivers actionable insights. Leveraging technologies such as Snowflake and DBT, you will play a key role in developing scalable data solutions that empower analytics and decision-making across the organization.
This role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact projects from the ground up, collaborating with a diverse and talented team in a dynamic environment. Your future duties and responsibilities: -Design, implement, test, and maintain robust ELT data pipelines. -Collaborate with cross-functional development teams to meet delivery goals. -Contribute to requirements gathering, effort estimation, and scalable solution development.
-Build high-performance data transformations to support analytics and data science initiatives. -Implement data quality controls and validation frameworks. -Develop and maintain technical documentation to ensure long-term code sustainability. -Share expertise and contribute to the continuous improvement of data engineering practices. -Understand business processes and the context behind the data to deliver meaningful solutions.
-Actively participate in team discussions, agile ceremonies, and collaborative problem-solving. Required qualifications to be successful in this role: -Proven experience with Snowflake and DBT (required). -Working knowledge of Azure, Microsoft SQL Server, and Power BI. -Proficiency in SQL and Python. -Familiarity with JavaScript / Node.js, Java, and DAX. -Strong skills in writing, executing, and optimizing complex SQL queries.
-Experience with data profiling and data quality validation techniques. -Exposure to DevOps practices and agile development methodologies. -Demonstrated experience in building big data and analytics solutions in agile environments. -Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in both French and English. -Highly motivated, well-organized, and capable of managing competing priorities. -Open-minded and adaptable to evolving technologies and methodologies.
-Passionate about continuous learning and innovation. -Nice to Have: Experience with SAP, Power BI, and AI/ML concepts. -Location Montreal or Sherbrooke. #LI-BZ1 Bilingualism (French and English) is required for this position due to the nature of the role requiring interaction with national and global clients. Use of the term ‘engineering’ in this job posting refers to the technical sense related to Information Technology (IT) and does not imply that the individual practices engineering or possesses the requisite license as prescribed by the applicable provincial or territorial engineering regulator.
We are seeking individuals with expertise in IT engineering-related functions, but licensure from an engineering regulator is not a prerequisite for this position. Engineering is a regulated profession in Canada which is restricted in terms of use of titles and designation. Skills: English French Python Snowflake SQL What you can expect from us: Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because… You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities