Senior Data Analyst

Position:
IBM Data Manager Expert

Type:
12-Month Contract (Remote)

Location:
Remote (must reside in Canada, Must have
Enhanced Reliability Status
)

Enhanced Reliability Status is the Government of Canada's entry-level security clearance

Overview

We are seeking an experienced
IBM Data Manager Expert
to join our team on a one-year remote contract. The successful candidate will play a critical role in managing enterprise-level data environments, ensuring data governance, optimization, and seamless integration across business systems. This position is ideal for a professional with deep technical expertise in IBM Data Manager and proven success supporting large-scale data management initiatives.

Note:
Candidates
must hold an active Enhanced Reliability Status (ERS) security clearance
.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, configuration, and administration of IBM Data Manager solutions.
• Oversee data integration, migration, and transformation activities to support enterprise platforms.
• Establish and enforce data governance, security, and compliance standards.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into scalable data solutions.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure high availability and reliability.
• Provide technical leadership and knowledge transfer to internal teams.
• Prepare documentation, including architecture diagrams, procedures, and user guides.

Top Skills Required

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Experience with reverse engineering legacy ETL builds (Data Manager) and source-to-target mappings to design and build future data assets.
• Well-rounded hands-on experience in the following data management domains: dimensional and relational data modeling, SQL programming, and ETL development.

Other Skills Required

• Experience implementing medallion architecture in Databricks.
• Programming experience in SQL, Python, and Apache Spark.
• Validation and testing of developed data solutions by comparing to existing or proxy datasets.
• Experience with Microsoft Azure or other public cloud offerings.
• Experience in Agile delivery.
• Experience in IBM Data Manager.
• Ability to understand, interpret, develop, and maintain requirements and design documents.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, critical thinking, time management, priority planning, and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise with IBM Data Manager
  (minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience).
• Strong background in data architecture, ETL processes, and enterprise data integration.
• Experience with database systems (DB2, Oracle, SQL Server, or equivalent).
• Solid understanding of data governance, security, and compliance best practices.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Must hold an active Enhanced Reliability Status (ERS) security clearance.

Nice-to-have skills

• Data Integration

• Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Work experience

• Data Engineer
• Data Analyst

Languages

• English