Wealthsimple

Manager, Analytics Engineering

Wealthsimple

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇨🇦 Canada

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

CloudPythonSQL

About the role

  • Build and scale multi-billion dollar promotions in collaboration with the marketing team.
  • Manage the partnership with our Product and Engineering teams to support works across some of Wealthsimple’s highest priority efforts.
  • Lead a best-in-class team of data scientists and analytics developers and grow each individual.
  • Build robust, efficient, and integrated data models in cloud data warehouse that will be used as the source of truth for analytics across the Investing product organization.
  • Set organizational standards and influence our data science and engineering culture.
  • Apply software engineering best practices like version control and continuous integration to the analytics code base; ensure data models are well tested, documented and maintained.
  • Translate business requirements into data models and analysis that will help stakeholders answer key business questions and inform strategic decisions.
  • Continuously look for the simplest, most effective way to approach challenges; Occam's razor is your friend.
  • Take ownership and ship it.
  • Empower the team by leveraging their diverse educational backgrounds.
  • Work where you are (while our Canadian offices are located in Toronto, we are a remote-first workforce and you can join from anywhere in Canada!)

Requirements

  • Proven experience leading data teams and a proven dedication to helping your teams and others grow.
  • Strong business acumen and product sense and ability to help drive strategic vision.
  • Excellent Python & SQL skills.
  • Deep expertise in data warehouse architecture and advanced data modeling principles.
  • A proven track record in designing and implementing robust data pipelines and complex data transformations.
  • Is able to articulate their stance in a manner that effectively collaborates with different stakeholders.
  • Thrives in a multi-faceted environment that involves ongoing alignment and coordination.
  • Adjusts quickly to changing priorities and effectively manages complexity and change.
  • Can coach people in their current roles to improve performance and prepare them for future roles.
  • In addition to leading, a willingness to roll up their sleeves to tackle challenging technical problems.
  • Has exceptional communication skills and is able to communicate effectively to both technical and non-technical teams.
  • Plans, organizes, schedules, and budgets in an efficient, productive manner.
  • Is eager to teach and learn from your team. We value making each other successful!
  • Is a lifelong learner. You’re constantly seeking and welcoming feedback to continue improving yourself and your craft.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary with top-tier health benefits and life insurance
  • Retirement savings matching plan using Wealthsimple for Business
  • 20 vacation days per year and unlimited sick and mental health days
  • Up to $1,500 per year towards wellness and professional development budgets respectively
  • 90 days away program: Employees can work internationally in eligible countries for up to 90 days per calendar year
  • A wide variety of peer and company-led Employee Resource Groups (ie. Rainbow, Women of Wealthsimple, Black @ WS)
  • Company-wide wellness days off scheduled throughout the year

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
PythonSQLdata warehouse architecturedata modelingdata pipelinesdata transformationsversion controlcontinuous integrationanalytics code basedata models
Soft skills
leadershipbusiness acumenstrategic visioncommunicationcollaborationadaptabilitycoachingproblem-solvingorganizational skillslifelong learning