Sun Life

Associate Director, Investments Data Analyst

Sun Life

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: TorontoCanada

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Salary

💰 CA$80,000 - CA$128,000 per year

Job Level

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About the role

  • Responsible for data analysis, data mapping, data modeling, governance and testing of various data sources and platforms.
  • Collaborate with other data analysts, engineers, and business stakeholders to create derived consumable data products.
  • Perform data mapping and data modeling activities to ensure data quality and integrity across different data sources and platforms.
  • When establishing new data products, define, develop and implement the component defined within the data certification process.
  • Enhance and support governance policies and procedures by ensuring data attributes are clearly defined and data security, privacy, and compliance requirements are met.
  • Support Data Owners/Steward in resolving technical data-related issues using specialized skills and tools.
  • Conduct data/process testing and validation to identify and resolve issues and anomalies.
  • Analyze and interpret data using various tools and techniques to generate insights and recommendations for business stakeholders.
  • Define and clearly articulate problem statements while communicating and presenting data insights/recommendations to various audiences, both technical and non-technical.
  • Manage discussions, negotiations and conflicts through resolution, using communication strategies that align with various audience styles and cultures.
  • Provide insights and input into data product strategies.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of hands-on experience in data analysis and profiling, data product creation and data governance.
  • 6+ years of experience in Asset Management/capital markets with very strong and broad domain knowledge of investment instruments and the asset management business.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Practical experience with technologies such as SQL, python, BI platforms and modeling technologies in cloud environments.
  • Experience with Agile delivery tools (e.g., Jira; Confluence; Miro) and writing technical user stories.
  • Evidence of effective and efficient delivery in a virtual, multi-site environment.
  • Highly motivated with demonstrated eagerness for continuous learning and self-growth.
  • Proven communication, consultation, and facilitation skills; leading diverse stakeholder groups to agreement.
  • Bachelor's degree in data science, computer science, statistics, mathematics, or training in related field.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Benefits
  • Excellent benefits and wellness programs to support the three pillars of your well-being – mental, physical and financial – including generous vacation and sick time
  • Market-leading maternity, parental and adoption leave top up program
  • A partially-paid sabbatical program
  • Pension, stock and savings programs with an employer-paid match to help build and enhance your future financial security
  • A flexible work environment with a friendly, caring, collaborative and inclusive culture focused on career growth development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
data analysisdata mappingdata modelingdata governancedata profilingdata product creationSQLpythonBI platformsmodeling technologies
Soft Skills
analytical skillsproblem-solving skillscommunication skillsconsultation skillsfacilitation skillscollaborationnegotiationconflict resolutionindependencecontinuous learning
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in data scienceBachelor's degree in computer scienceBachelor's degree in statisticsBachelor's degree in mathematics