Top Data Jobs in Ottawa

Own the analytical function for a business area such as growth, product, AI and automation, or strategic partnerships. Define business questions, metrics, reports, analyses, and experiments; surface insights; and drive data-informed decisions with cross-functional stakeholders. The role requires independent analytical problem-solving, SQL or Python proficiency, strong communication, and ownership of ambiguous initiatives through measurable business impact.

Own the analytical function for a business unit spanning growth, product, AI and automation, or strategic partnerships. Define business problems, metrics, reports, analyses, and experiments; surface insights; and drive data-informed decisions with cross-functional stakeholders. The role requires independent data work, strong analytical reasoning, persuasive communication, and ownership of ambiguous problems through measurable business impact.

Own end-to-end data science for growth, product, AI and automation, or strategic partnerships. Define business problems, metrics, reports, analyses, and experiments; generate actionable insights; and influence stakeholders and leadership decisions. The role requires independent data work, strong analytical thinking, persuasive communication, and ownership of ambiguous problems through measurable outcomes.

Own the analytical function for a core business area such as growth, product, AI and automation, or strategic partnerships. Define business problems, metrics, reports, analyses, and experiments; surface insights; and drive data-informed decisions and outcomes. The role requires independently structuring and interpreting data, communicating findings to leadership, and solving ambiguous problems using SQL or Python.

Build and maintain production-grade dbt data models and pipelines across ingestion, transformation, and visualization. Partner with Finance, Engineering, Sales, Product, and Marketing to deliver reliable data for reporting and decision-making. Improve manual workflows, validate data accuracy, and design scalable solutions using modern data modeling practices. Support financial and revenue-related analytics, including ARR and revenue recognition, while balancing immediate fixes with long-term architecture.

As a Product Manager at Reflow, you will lead product strategy, execution, and delivery while ensuring customer engagement and managing engineering dependencies in an early-stage startup environment.

The Director of Product Management will lead product strategy across infrastructure, software enablement, and customer-facing platforms, enhancing both technical and user experience while managing a team of product managers.

Design and maintain data architecture and pipelines to support compliance and risk teams. Build and optimize data models, standardize metrics, and create data dictionaries. Implement data quality, lineage monitoring, AI-driven agents for false-positive reduction and automation, and participate in on-call rotations to ensure SLAs are met.

Design, build, and scale real-time and batch data infrastructure and pipelines (Kafka, Databricks, Snowflake) to power analytics, reporting, and AI-powered data experiences. Drive data modeling, governance, observability, and best practices while partnering with cross-functional teams and mentoring engineers.

Curate, validate, and maintain scientific datasets and metadata for Wiley products, databases, APIs, and software platforms. Assess scientific content quality, acquire data from internal and external sources, develop editorial priorities, and collaborate with product, engineering, scientific, and commercial teams. The role also improves data quality, editorial processes, and content scalability while supporting customer workflows and product releases.

Leads Versapay’s enterprise data strategy, architecture, governance, quality, accessibility, and AI readiness. Builds unified data infrastructure, semantic models, catalogs, asset registries, and governance standards while enabling secure internal and commercial data products. Partners with Product, Engineering, Commercial, Finance, and Legal, and leads the Data Platform Team. Owns data maturity roadmaps, warehouse cost management, AI infrastructure readiness, and executive-level data strategy.

Lead design and rollout of a fit-for-purpose data governance program: manage data lifecycle, implement governance frameworks and tools, drive data catalogs/lineage, upskill stewards, define KPIs, and partner cross-functionally to improve data quality, compliance, and usability.

Manage and optimize high-load Microsoft SQL Server databases, including advanced T-SQL development, query and execution-plan optimization, indexing, locking, memory, disk performance, AlwaysOn availability, maintenance, recovery, security, integrity checks, monitoring, and incident resolution. Support analysts and ML engineers with reliable data access across databases reaching tens of terabytes.

Build and operate scalable data pipelines supporting batch and streaming workloads, AI and ML systems, analytics, and sports intelligence products. Responsibilities include ETL/ELT development, data modeling, orchestration, retrieval pipelines, data quality, lineage, monitoring, infrastructure optimization, and collaboration with ML, product, and analytics teams.

Staff Data Scientist responsible for owning ambiguous, high-impact product and business problems; designing experiments; analyzing product data; developing analytical tools and frameworks; partnering with product, engineering, design, and leadership; and mentoring data scientists. The role requires advanced statistical expertise, strong product judgment, production programming experience, and the ability to translate complex analyses into strategic recommendations.

Lead executive interviews, stakeholder workshops, and current-state assessments to identify operational gaps and opportunities. Develop business cases, operating models, governance, KPIs, roadmaps, and practical AI-enabled solutions. Advise on AI strategy, innovation, commercialization, customer experience, and change management. Support transition of recommendations to delivery teams and occasionally participate in business development.

Design, build, and operate production AI systems and marketing data infrastructure. Develop retrieval pipelines, agent orchestration, CDP integrations, ETL/ELT pipelines, and analytics. Automate workflows with AI, ensure data quality and reliability, partner with stakeholders, ship Python and SQL code, mentor engineers, and drive requirements to production.

Lead the development, validation, and maintenance of clinical data programming solutions for EDC/CDMS systems, vendor data, analytics, reports, integrations, and data transfers. Provide technical leadership across studies, serve as a programming subject matter expert, mentor programmers, support study teams, and drive automation and process improvements. Collaborate with data managers, biostatisticians, and project managers to ensure high-quality clinical trial data management solutions.

Lead client-facing Workiva implementation projects from discovery through go-live. Manage project delivery, design scalable Workiva solutions, run workshops, configure documents/spreadsheets/workflows, lead teams, support testing and training, and mentor consultants to ensure on-time, high-quality reporting and operational outcomes.

Develops, validates, and maintains clinical data programming solutions for CDMS and clinical trials, including eCRFs, edit checks, data validation outputs, reports, extracts, transfers, and vendor data programs. Collaborates with cross-functional clinical data teams, supports study setup and maintenance, mentors junior programmers, creates training materials, and improves technical systems and processes.

Design and build durable, distributed data-streaming infrastructure that decouples process data from Camunda’s live execution engine. Develop customer-facing integrations such as Kafka connectivity, support analytics data consumption at scale, and make architecture decisions around consistency, durability, and storage. Participate in production support and on-call rotations while collaborating with Product, Data Layer, Distributed Systems, QA, SRE, and Support teams. Lead ambiguous, cross-functional engineering initiatives from design through delivery.

Annotate and manage training/test datasets, run model training, evaluate model performance, perform manual QA and error analysis, and refine annotation guidelines for NLP/ML projects.

Leads AI data annotation operations, managing workflows, resources, productivity, quality assurance, and project timelines. Coaches and develops annotation teams, supports recruitment, and collaborates with AI engineers, trainers, and product teams. Establishes annotation guidelines, conducts audits, resolves quality issues, and drives process improvements, automation, tool adoption, and operational excellence across AI data initiatives.

Labels, categorizes, validates, and quality-checks structured and unstructured data used to train AI and machine learning models. Maintains dataset accuracy, consistency, documentation, and version control while following detailed annotation guidelines. Collaborates with AI engineers, data scientists, and quality teams, identifies errors, provides process feedback, and supports continuous improvement of annotation workflows.

Leads a data engineering team responsible for large-scale streaming and batch ingestion pipelines, data transformations, and semantic data domains. Oversees architecture, implementation, reliability, observability, performance, and data quality improvements while mentoring engineers and driving delivery. Collaborates with product, engineering, support, and business teams, and promotes AI-assisted development and modern data architecture.