Analyst, Sr. (Data Management)

About The Company

Trans-Canada Capital (TCC) is a distinguished asset management firm specializing in innovative investment strategies tailored for institutional investors. Established in 2009, TCC has built a strong reputation for delivering superior returns through rigorous risk management and alpha generation. The firm manages assets totaling C$27 billion, including leverage, and employs over 100 investment professionals based in Montreal and Toronto. TCC offers a comprehensive range of alternative solutions designed to meet the diverse needs of its clients. Its client base primarily includes large pension funds and institutional investors seeking steady, reliable returns in a competitive market environment.

About The Role

Trans-Canada Capital is seeking a highly skilled Senior Analyst, Data Management, to join its technology team. Reporting directly to the Director of Technology, this role is pivotal in managing and governing market data essential for the firm’s investment strategies and risk management processes. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of financial expertise, analytical skills, and technological proficiency. This position offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, contributing to the firm’s innovative approach to asset management. The role is hybrid, requiring a minimum of four days per week onsite at our downtown Montreal office, facilitating close interaction with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• University degree in administration, finance, information technology, or related field
• Minimum of 7-10 years of relevant experience, particularly with market data management
• Deep understanding of derivatives and financial markets; CFA designation or progress in the CFA program is a strong asset
• Familiarity with Master Data Management (MDM) concepts and data governance practices
• Extensive experience with database management and modeling (SQL, data warehouses)
• Proficiency in Power BI and a strong interest in data visualization and analytics
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to convert complex data into actionable insights
• Strong attention to detail, rigor, and ability to perform in a fast-paced environment
• Effective collaboration skills and ability to work with diverse internal stakeholders
• Leadership qualities to influence best practices in data governance and management
• Keen interest in emerging data management technologies and innovations

Responsibilities

• Manage the data pipeline by overseeing the acquisition, validation, normalization, and distribution of market data
• Maintain and strengthen relationships with market data providers, ensuring data quality, compliance, and continuity of service
• Negotiate and monitor market data contracts, focusing on cost management and license compliance
• Ensure the reliability, consistency, and availability of market data across various business lines
• Collaborate with investment teams and other business units to understand and meet their data needs
• Design, implement, and maintain robust data models aligned with business requirements
• Develop and maintain reports and dashboards using Power BI to support strategic decision-making
• Optimize data access processes and leverage market data efficiently within the organization
• Lead efforts in establishing and advancing data governance standards, including documentation of data sources, standards, quality, and policies
• Work with internal and external stakeholders to ensure secure and seamless data integration into internal systems
• Promote a culture emphasizing data quality, integrity, and strategic utilization of data assets

Benefits

• Competitive salary and total compensation package
• Hybrid work environment with flexible onsite and remote work arrangements
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• Collaborative and innovative work environment
• Access to cutting-edge data management technologies and tools
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Participation in company-sponsored training and development programs

Equal Opportunity

Trans-Canada Capital Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics.