Data Modeler

About the job
6-Month Contract

Location: Mississauga, Ontario

Hybrid, 2 days/week in Mississauga office

Industry: Health

Reporting to the Sr. Manager, Business Intelligence, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Modeler to join our AI, Data Analytics team.

As an AI Data Modeler, you will play a strategic role in designing and implementing data-driven business models that support health-centric programs and pharmacy operations. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to build scalable data models, leveraging modern data architecture principles, and contribute to the development of both commercial and internal data products.

Design, develop, and maintain scalable data models to support analytics, reporting, and data product development for pharmacy services, and other health initiatives.
Build and maintain scalable, efficient data models, aligned with business logic, data governance, and compliance standards.
Apply the Medallion Architecture (Bronze, Silver, Gold layers) to structure and optimize data pipelines for analytics and reporting.
Collaborate with data engineering teams and BI analysts to define data requirements, translate business requirements into scalable data structures, and ensure model performance and scalability.
Translate business requirements into logical and physical data models using industry-standard data modeling tools and query languages.
Develop and manage semantic layers and data marts to support self-service analytics and business intelligence.
Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure data models align with business goals and regulatory requirements.
Contribute to the development of internal and commercial data products that support strategic decision-making and operational efficiency.
Create and maintain documentation for data models, data dictionaries, and lineage.
Create dashboards and visualizations using Power BI to communicate insights and model outputs to stakeholders.
Monitor and optimize the performance of business and data models, recommending enhancements based on evolving business needs and data patterns.
REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or a related field.
7+ years of experience in data modeling, data architecture, or data engineering roles.
Hands-on experience with modern data platforms, including data lakes and data warehouses, with hands-on expertise in data modeling and transformation using SQL and similar tools.
Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
Proficiency with AI, particularly Copilot and ChatGPT, to enhance efficiency as a data modeler.
Strong understanding of relational and dimensional modeling techniques.
Solid understanding of data warehousing concepts, dimensional modeling, and Medallion Architecture (Bronze, Silver, Gold layers).
Familiarity working with ETL/ELT pipelines and collaborating with data engineering teams.
Familiarity with data governance, metadata management, and data quality frameworks
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, matrixed environment.
Experience in the healthcare or pharmaceutical industry – an asset
Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Azure and orchestration tools.
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