Data Analyst

Embark on a journey with one of Canada's fastest growing companies – welcome to goeasy! We have been honored with recognitions such as Waterstone Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, the 2022 Report on Business Women Lead Here, Report on Business for Canada’s Top Growing Companies and TSX30 as one of the best performing companies on the TSX. We've also received the Greater Toronto Top Employers Award and certified as a Great Place to Work®. We're on the lookout for the best and brightest to join our team!

Our vision is to provide everyday Canadians a path to a better tomorrow, today.  As one of Canada’s leading non-prime consumer lenders, we offer a full suite of products including non-prime leasing, unsecured and secured loans as well as point-of-sale-financing though easyhome, easyfinancial, and LendCare.  

We are looking for a passionate Data Analyst and Data Modeler. The successful candidate will turn data into actionable insights. Data analyst responsibilities include conducting full lifecycle analysis to include requirements, activities and design. The Data Analyst will develop analysis and reporting capabilities. They will also monitor performance and quality control plans to identify improvements

What will you be doing?

• Work in an agile environment to collaborate with internal businesses, project team members, and other teams on program planning, data integration, and technical integration activities.
• Act as the subject matter expert for data integration and translation initiatives and coordinate with various stakeholders to mitigate resolve highly complex technical data transformation issues, while understanding/balancing business needs.
• Interact with non-technical teams, understand their requirements and business drivers, and translate them technical data and report requirements by provisioning precise and concise data to support data-driven decision making and report requirements.
• Responsible for Data modeling.
• Map data sources, data movement and interfaces with the goal of ensuring data quality, awareness, visibility, and re-use.
• Publish artifacts for warehousing and business insight/reporting platforms and assist stakeholders through exploration.
• Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets.
• Experience in data migration to Cloud (Azure).
• Familiarity and experience with creating analytical data sets.
• Locate and define new process improvement opportunities.

What experience do you have?

• Proven working experience as a Data Analyst and Data Modeller.
• Technical expertise regarding data models, database design development, data mining and segmentation techniques.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Adept at queries, report writing and presenting findings.
• 5+ years experience working with large volumes of data (structured and unstructured). Investigate and perform deeper analysis to produce impactful algorithms to achieve targeted outcomes.
• Strong SQL skills , knowledge of RDBMS and Data lake concepts with hands on experience in SQL Server, Azure Synapse, Azure data lake and Postgres.
• Strong knowledge of data warehousing architecture, data mining methodologies and business intelligence.
• Knowledge of data processing languages, such as SQL, Python, or Scala.

We offer a Flexible Work Program that provides you the ability to work three days onsite per week, between our Mississauga and downtown Toronto office.

Internal Applicants: please apply through the link and provide written endorsement from your current manager.

Why should you work for goeasy?

In keeping with our mission to create better tomorrows for our employees, each year goeasy commits to continuously enhancing its total rewards. Here are some of the perks we offer…

Financial Benefits:

• Leverage our RRSP match and Employee Share Purchase Plan programs.
• Annual bonus that rewards your hard work and dedication.
• Employee discounts on furniture, electronics, and appliances.
• MAT & PAT leave top-up.
• Expand your financial knowledge through engaging Financial Literacy Learning opportunities.

Health and Lifestyle:

• Enjoy company-paid volunteer days to give back to the community.
• Access 24/7 healthcare with Virtual Doctor Appointments.
• Personalize your benefits with a flexible modular benefits package.
• Stay fit and energized with exclusive access to our on-site private gym at our head office.

Employee Perks:

• Fuel your growth with the Tuition Assistance Program.
• Double the impact of your generosity with Company Matched Charitable Donations.
• Internal development training programs and platforms including job-specific training, career coaching, leadership excellence, mentorship, and many others.
• Enjoy a state-of-the-art office space with perks like a games room, a healthy snack program, a fitness studio, free gated parking, and more!

Diversity, Inclusion, and Equal Opportunity Employment:
At goeasy, we believe that we can only be the best when people are able to bring their best selves to work every day. This means that we are committed to cultivating and preserving a work culture where we celebrate who we are, where everyone feels seen and heard and where every employee can fulfill their potential. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to providing accommodations for applicants upon request at any stage of the recruitment process in accordance with all legislative requirements throughout Canada. Please let us know if you require an accommodation during any aspect of the recruitment process and we will work with you to address your needs.

Additional Information:
All candidates considered for hire must successfully pass a criminal background check, credit check, and validation of their work experience to qualify for hire.  We thank all interested applicants, however we will only be contacting those for interview who possess the skills and qualifications outlined above.