IT Senior Business Analyst, Data engineering team

Our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Together, we help people, businesses, and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times.

Our employee promise represents Intact’s commitment to you in exchange for living our Values, striving to do your best work, being open to change and investing in your career. In return, we promise to provide support, opportunities and performance-led financial rewards at a workplace where you can shape the future, win as a team and grow with us.

Pay at Intact is about much more than just salary.

• Flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work model

• Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year

• Multiple benefits offered to support physical and mental wellbeing, including telemedicine, Wellness account and much more

• Share plan & other savings: up to 12% of salary or even more (ask how you could earn guaranteed income for life)

Salary range (but not limited to):

Annual bonus target, based on the base salary, with a potential payout of up to double the target (subject to personal and company performance):

As part of our commitment to Win As A Team, we share our success with employees through our annual bonus plan and Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP) – with Intact matching 50% of your net shares.

Our pension offerings provide flexibility and long-term security for our employees beyond their careers. We are one of the few companies offering the opportunity to receive guaranteed income for life via our defined benefit pension plan.

Salary for the candidate will be determined taking into consideration a number of factors including: experience, skills, qualifications, anticipated contribution to role, internal equity, etc. The salary range presented above is based on a 35-hour workweek and would represent a majority of different candidate profiles. However, we encourage candidates who may fall outside of this range to apply as well.

About the role

Are you ready to take your career to new heights in a dynamic and rapidly evolving environment?

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Business Analyst to join our Data engineering team. We are a data team within Intact Lab building data pipeline to enable faster data to access for data scientist, software engineers and business analysts.

In this pivotal role, you will play a crucial role gathering requirement for data engineers and the product owner. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to analyze business requirements, database schema and tables, help derive from that requirement and definition of done for user story.

What you'll do here: 

• Collaborate with various departments to increase the use of data analytic tools, reducing manual processes and enhancing the reliability of decision-making and compliance activities.

• Collect, process, and analyze data using programming languages such as SQL or Python.

• Create clear and informative data visualizations using tools like Power BI.

• Conduct data cleaning and preprocessing to ensure data accuracy and integrity.

• Translate complex data findings into a compelling narrative for non-technical stakeholders.

• Present insights and recommendations to management and other stakeholders.

• Collaborate with other analysts and business professionals to support data-driven decision-making.

• Stay updated with the latest trends and tools in data analytics.

What you bring to the table: 

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Economics, or a related field.

• Proven experience (5+ years) as a Data Analyst or in a similar role.

• Proficiency in programming languages such as SQL or basic Python.

• Strong understanding of statistical methods and their applications.

• Experience with data visualization tools like Power BI, or equivalent.

• Knowledge of database systems and experience with querying and managing databases.

• Familiarity in data focus working environment and cloud-based services (AWS, GCP, Azure) is a plus.

• Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and attention to detail.

• Excellent data storytelling and presentation skills.

• Ability to work well in teams and collaborate with cross-functional departments.

• Strong time management and adaptability skills.

• A natural curiosity and eagerness to learn and stay updated with industry trends.

• For candidates located in Quebec, bilingualism is required considering the necessity to interact on a regular basis with English-speaking colleagues across the country.

• No Canadian work experience required however must be eligible to work in Canada.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in the insurance or banking industry

• Understanding of the context of usage of data for AI and GENAI purposes.

Make a Difference with Us! If you are passionate about Data Analytics and ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we want to hear from you. Apply now and embark on an exciting career journey with us, where integrity, respect, a customer-driven mindset, and a commitment to excellence and generosity guide everything we do.

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We are an equal opportunity employer

At Intact, our Value of respect is founded on seeing diversity as a strength. We strive to create an accessible workplace where employees feel valued, included and encouraged to share their unique perspectives.

We encourage applications from individuals who are members of equity-deserving groups, including but not limited to women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, Black people, and members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community.

As part of Intact’s commitment to reconciliation, we acknowledge that we work, meet and travel across the land currently called Canada, originally inhabited by First Nations, Metis and Inuit people. This history extends through many centuries and continues to evolve today.

We have policies to ensure equal access and participation for people with disabilities, including providing workplace adjustments (accommodations). A copy of applicable policies is available on request.

If we can provide a specific adjustment to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity. We’ll work with you to meet your needs.

Learn more about our recruitment process and your candidate journey here.

Please note that Intact does not provide sponsorship or other support for immigration-related matters including but not limited to employer-specific closed work permits. Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada from the anticipated start date and throughout their employment and are solely responsible for maintaining their work eligibility.

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