Data Architecture Advisor

Our mission, your future

As a global community of trusted advisors, we create cutting-edge technological solutions to overcome today’s challenges and anticipate tomorrow’s needs. It all starts with the collaboration of a diverse team of passionate intrapreneurs, each driven to make a difference. Together, we challenge the status quo and push each other to new heights.

Ready to make a significant impact on mission-critical projects and shape the future through digital transformation and strategic consulting? Take your ambitions to the next level and discover your next exciting challenge with us!

Your role, your impact

Are you ready to put your data expertise to work on meaningful projects? As a Data Architecture Advisor, you’ll play a key role in initiatives such as data integration architecture implementations, advanced analytics, data maturity assessments for artificial intelligence, and data warehouse implementations.

We’re seeking talented individuals to strengthen our expertise and enrich our technology communities, which are dedicated to supporting our clients across various business sectors, such as insurance, financial services, telecommunications, and more, in bringing their projects to life. If you enjoy supporting your colleagues and clients, staying on top of technological innovations and promoting best practices in your field, joins us and take on challenges that match your talent!

Your day-to-day

• Design robust, scalable and secure solutions for data management, storage and mining;

• Develop conceptual, logical and physical models tailored to business needs and technical constraints;

• Supervise or design integration flows (ETL/ELT), data pipelines and orchestration mechanisms;

• Participate in the implementation of data quality, security, cataloguing and traceability policies;

• Monitor technological developments and propose technologies suited to the organization’s ecosystem;

• Produce and maintain technical and functional documentation for data solutions;

• Provide technical support and coaching to developers, analysts or data engineering specialists, depending on the team structure;

• Ensure data governance and regulatory compliance by integrating legal requirements (e.g., Law 25, GDPR, ISO) and promoting transparency, quality and accountability.

Keys to your success

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field;

• Certification in a relevant technology (AWS, Azure, Databricks, Snowflake, etc.);

• 8 years of IT experience, including 2 to 3 large-scale projects delivered as a data architecture advisor;

• Experience in ETL/ELT, data virtualisation, architecture design, and the implementation of data lakes and data integration solutions;

• Experience with several technologies in the following categories:

  • Relational and NoSQL databases: SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Cassandra, Neo4j;

  • Orchestration and transformation tools: Talend, Informatica, Apache NiFi, dbt, Airflow;

  • Languages: SQL (essential), Python, Scala, Java;

  • Modelling tools: Erwin, PowerDesigner, dbt, Lucidchart, ArchiMate, Draw.io;

  • Data governance tools: Microsoft Purview, Collibra, Alation, Informatica Axon.

• Proficiency in one of the following cloud environments:

  • Azure (Data Lake, Synapse, Data Factory [Fabric]);

  • AWS (Redshift, S3, Lake Formation, Databricks, SageMaker);

  • GCP (asset).

• Strong leadership, initiative, and the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders across all levels of the organization.

Extra edge

• Experience or interest in machine learning or data science.

Language skills

• French: Proficient
• English: Proficient

Please note that due to the nature of the responsibilities of the position, a proficient level of English is required, in particular to communicate on a regular basis with employees and managers outside of Quebec.

Our offer

• Balance that works for you: Work-life balance helps us stay at our best. We offer flexible work options, and with our Unlimited Vacation Plan, you can rest and recharge when you need it most.
• Rewarding achievements every step of the way: Your contributions matter. From day one, our total rewards package offers a comprehensive compensation plan, including short- and long-term incentive programs.
• Your well-being matters: Our benefits are designed with optimal health and wellness in mind. You’ll have access to 24/7 virtual healthcare, as well as an extensive wellness portal that provides tools and resources to support your physical, mental, emotional and financial well-being.
• Continuous growth and learning: When you join Alithya, you’re joining a team committed to investing in your development. Refining your expertise is essential in a rapidly evolving industry, and we support your continuous growth every step of the way. Through partnerships with world-renowned education leaders, we provide access to thousands of top-rated online courses and certifications. With exclusive leadership programs designed to empower you to lead your teams with confidence and deliver impactful outcomes, and with a tuition reimbursement program for external training, we set you up for success to thrive and achieve your ambitions.
• Ownership with opportunity: Our people drive our success. Through our Employee Share Purchase Plan with matched contributions, you become a stakeholder, sharing in our growth and directly benefiting from our collective achievements.

Our authenticity is our strength

The diversity of our backgrounds, experiences, thoughts and insights is our competitive advantage. We foster a collaborative environment rooted in our core values of respect, well-being, passion, trust, integrity and creativity. For us, diversity, equity and inclusion aren’t just buzzwords; they’re essential drivers of innovation and excellence, and powerful catalysts for inspiration and evolutionary ideas. The empowerment of our people is fundamental to being the trusted advisor to our clients. Join us in embracing our authenticity and in leveraging our unique perspectives to collectively build the future we all envision.

An inclusive path to success

Fostering an environment where you can thrive starts with ensuring an accessible recruitment process. If you require any accommodations, we welcome you to contact us. For more information, please visit our accessibility page at https://www.alithya.com/en/accessibility.