Sr Data Analyst/Specialist- Capital Markets/Investments Experience

About the job
Company Description

Thomas Technology Partners Inc. (TTP) specializes in providing Project Management and Analysis services for large, complex programs and projects. Founded in 1997, TTP prioritizes quality service by hiring skilled professionals through trusted referrals. This process ensures experienced professionals with subject matter expertise and in-depth knowledge, leading to exceptional Project Management and Analysis services and 100% client retention.

Role Description

This is a contract Sr Data Analyst/Specialist with Capital Markets/Finance experience.

Support the team by coordinating the delivery of comprehensive reports, insights, and visualizations aligned with business priorities.Collaborate closely with the team to analyze and interpret complex datasets, providing actionable insights.Design and implement robust data pipelines to consolidate and process data from multiple sources and formats efficiently.Conduct advanced data preparation and modelling to enable seamless consumption for analytics and reporting purposes.Develop scalable, automated reporting solutions leveraging both current and emerging technologies.Create and refine data visualizations and dashboards that follow design standards and provide meaningful insights.Assess and recommend improvements to data analytics practices, driving enhanced efficiency and innovation.Participate in status meetings and effectively communicate progress, challenges, and resolutions.Experiment with advanced technologies, including Large Language Models, predictive analytics, and generative AI, to contribute to innovative solutions.Collaborate on the design and implementation of foundational data architecture to meet evolving analytical needs.Research independently to identify potential solutions to technical challenges and improve analytics methodologies.Stay informed of emerging technologies and trends, proactively upgrading technical and analytical skills.Apply advanced problem-solving techniques to address complex data challenges, ensuring efficient and effective outcomes.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in quantitative domains: Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or Engineering.Advanced degree (e.g., MSc, MBA) or professional certifications in Data Science, Machine Learning, or Cloud Platforms are a strong asset.Minor or advanced degree in Finance is an asset.5+ years of experience in data analytics, including roles of increasing responsibility and complexityPassion for data analysis and problem solving to support investment decision makingSelf-motivated, ability to do independent researchStrong communication skills, ability to articulate thoughts / ideas to effectively collaborate with a variety of teams from both investments and technologyDesire to work in a team-based and collaborative environmentAdvanced programming skills (Python, R, SQL) with experience in developing complex data models.Expertise in data warehousing, big data platforms, and modern technologies (e.g., Snowflake, Spark, Databricks).Proficiency in data visualization tools like Power BI or Tableau, with a strong design sense.In-depth knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and their analytics services.Familiarity with machine learning frameworks and predictive modelling techniques.Knowledge of investment and asset management industry practices is a significant advantage.Experience in industry or an academic setting of:

Proven track record in driving the full lifecycle of analytics solution development, from ideation to implementation.Experience in delivering high-impact analytics projects in a fast-paced environment.Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.