Business Analyst – Data, SQL, PowerBI

Job Description Our client, a leading financial institution in Downtown Toronto, is looking for a Business Analyst - Data, SQL, PowerBI to analyze legacy reports in SQL Server and Power BI to document current data transformations, business logic, and source-to-target mappings. The candidate will work with one of the Top 5 Banks in Canada. Location Hybrid (Downtown, Toronto) Duration 6 months Typical Day in the role • Migration & Mapping: Map legacy data transformations to new data products on the Azure Databricks platform to ensure a seamless transition and migration. • Process Optimization: Identify duplication of logic across reports and find opportunities to simplify and streamline overall reporting processes. • Data Profiling & Quality: Perform data analysis using SQL and Excel to profile data, identify inconsistencies, and conduct root-cause analysis on data quality issues (including CRM/Salesforce data hygiene). • Collaboration & Liaison: Serve as a key liaison between business stakeholders, data engineers, and IT teams to translate legacy reporting logic into requirements for the new modernized data architecture. • Issue Resolution: Collaborate with application owners to resolve identified data discrepancies and implement permanent data governance solutions. • Root Cause Analysis: Analyze and investigate the root cause of data hygiene issues with the business and source team to create remediation action plan and roadmap. • Tools used: CRM platforms such as Salesforce, creating, managing, and analyzing surveys, performing data analysis using SQL and Excel to profile data and identify data inconsistencies, using PowerBI for visualizing insights. • Reporting: Report on workstream progress and remediation efforts to stakeholders. Must-Have Skills • 5+ years as a Data/Business Analyst with proven experience in data migration projects, documenting end-to-end data lineage, and creating source-to-target mappings. • 3-5 years of strong SQL experience (specifically SQL Server) writing and analyzing complex queries and stored procedures to profile data and identify inconsistencies. • 3-5 years of experience with Power BI, focusing on analyzing existing Power BI reports, DAX, queries, and dataflows to extract and document business logic. • Experience in Data Quality & Governance, conducting root-cause analysis for data issues, and working with CRM platforms (e.g., Salesforce) for data hygiene. • Familiarity with modern cloud data platforms, ideally Azure Databricks, to facilitate mapping legacy data to new cloud-based data products. Nice-To-Have Skills • 2-3 years of hands‑on experience with Salesforce. • Working across multiple teams and stakeholders (business, data, and IT). • Experience with MDM tools. • Experience building data solutions and gathering requirements for such projects. • Previous experience with Top Banks / FI. Soft Skills Required • Excellent communication skills. Presentation skills – summarizing findings in a PPT format and presenting to varying levels of stakeholders. Education • Bachelor’s degree. • Data Bricks certification. We advocate for you and welcome anyone regardless of race, colour, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, or age. FP Inc. is committed to creating an inclusive environment. The hourly compensation range is $50–C$61.2/hr.

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