JOB DESCRIPTION
The Data Solutions Developer will be a collaborative member of the Data Solutions and Data Engineering team who create value by deriving meaningful insights out of raw data. Proactively sourcing information from various sources and analyzing it for better understanding about how the business performs; building data driven tools that automate or facilitate processes within the company leading to improved business outcomes.
All successful applicants must meet requirements for Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP), Canadian Government Security clearance, and U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Designing, developing, and implementing Enterprise Data Warehouse, ETL and real-time / batch data exchanges.
- Providing best in class service to our customers working on Service now tickets, daily work prioritization etc.
- Working with structured and semi-structured data and converting them to actionable datasets.
- Debugging and Troubleshooting, Monitoring ETL's and providing On-Call support.
- Supporting reporting tools and services such as Cognos and Power BI.
- Communicate and translate technical concepts into easy-to-understand language for our business and stakeholders.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT or related field or 5+ year experience supporting 2 or more DWH/ETL tools such as Wherescape RED, Data Manager, Data Stage etc.
- Controlled goods and security clearance is required for this posting
- 5+ years experience designing on premise or Cloud Data Warehouses and Data Models
- Knowledge of IBM Cognos Suite of Products is an asset
- Attention to detail, problem solving skills, interpersonal skills, team player.
- Customer focused: motivated by inspiring others to do things differently.
- Technically inclined, process oriented and driven by a natural curiosity.
- A continuous learner: acquiring new skills is second nature.
- A practiced communicator with strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
- Results driving with the ability to explain complex concepts intuitively.
Nice to have:
- Experience in Power BI
- Hands on experience in SQL Server, Azure Synapse, or Azure Data Lake is considered an asset. (AWS or GCP experience is also considered an asset)
ABOUT US
Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.
We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.
Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.
We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
ABOUT THE TEAM
The belief that what people experience matters more than technology is part of our foundational core. We also believe that our ability as a team grows exponentially when we share success. These centering values - some of our non-negotiables - guide our decisions and inform how we show up daily. Join a team that aims to simplify the path forward and inspire commitment.
With over 380 employees centralized in Saint John, Fredericton, Dieppe and Halifax, we offer the opportunity to create real value by helping people and businesses work smarter. JDI IT supports the entire J.D. Irving Limited group of companies which means we offer opportunities and experiences across a wide breadth of IT areas, businesses and industries. As a member of the JDI IT team, you will be a key player in enabling the business to win by overcoming obstacles and "getting it done"!
We believe in the power of diverse teams and invest in continuous professional growth. We are seeking naturally curious change makers looking to join a collaborative and motivated team. Come help JDI IT Raise the Bar!