Top Data Jobs in Ottawa

Owns end-to-end data infrastructure, including secure data lakes, streaming applications, data warehouse systems, replication and change data capture pipelines. Responsibilities include architecture, deployment, maintenance, performance optimization, security controls, documentation, operational runbooks, and cross-functional partnership with analytics and product teams. The role requires strategic data infrastructure thinking and production experience in SaaS or data-heavy environments.

Lead end-to-end data science initiatives: design, deploy, and monitor ML/statistical models for credit risk, pricing, collections and fraud. Collaborate cross-functionally to integrate models into production, define model development standards, mentor team members, and maintain scalable ML pipelines and monitoring systems to drive measurable business impact.

Leads the vision, architecture, strategy, and execution of enterprise data platforms supporting scalable analytics and AI initiatives. Oversees modern data technologies, production reliability, FinOps, governance, architecture standards, and cross-functional delivery. Builds and mentors engineering teams, communicates with executives, evaluates third-party technologies, resolves critical production issues, and drives continuous improvement. The role is remote with occasional planned travel to the Southfield, Michigan office.

Build and operate reliable data pipelines transforming flight test, simulation, and operational data into versioned, traceable ML training datasets. Responsibilities include ingestion, normalization, time alignment, validation, dataset lineage, anomaly mining, labeling workflows, deployment feedback loops, monitoring, and data coverage analysis. Collaborate with flight test and operations teams on instrumentation and data access. The role is on-site in Boston and requires production data engineering experience supporting machine learning pipelines.

Design, build, and operate scalable data ingestion, replication, and lakehouse infrastructure to move petabytes of data into a Delta Lake on S3. Improve reliability, observability, security, and developer experience for Spark/Databricks processing. Develop internal libraries and tooling (Go/Python), collaborate with cross-functional teams, and help shape long-term data platform and AI-ready infrastructure.

Own production-grade analytics pipelines from design through maintenance, build dbt-based analytical models using Kimball dimensional modeling, and deliver reliable data features. Partner with Product, Engineering, and Data Science teams to translate retail signals into business insights. Establish standards for monitoring, documentation, reproducibility, and code quality. Use AI tools to accelerate development and prototype conversational data experiences for natural-language retail data exploration.

Own and scale the company’s analytics infrastructure, including BigQuery data warehouses, dbt data marts, external data exchange, DataOps, data quality, governance, security, and cloud cost optimization. Partner with application database teams, analytics engineers, and data scientists to enable reliable metrics and scalable client data delivery.

Leads end-to-end machine learning delivery for insurance transformation programs, including feature engineering, model development, validation, tuning, explainability, governance, and production readiness. Translates business objectives into analytics use cases and delivery plans, manages client relationships, coordinates distributed teams, and supports architecture, UAT, MLOps, monitoring, and deployment discussions. Requires strong Python, statistical modeling, SQL, large-scale data, stakeholder communication, and production ML experience.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

Build and maintain Camunda 8 backend data-layer services spanning relational databases and Elasticsearch/OpenSearch. Design scalable storage, query, retention, and streaming systems; improve performance, indexing, and production tooling. Lead engineering initiatives from solution design through delivery, collaborate across teams, provide L3 support, and participate in on-call rotations. Investigate production data issues and contribute to schema evolution, workflow automation, and CI improvements.

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.

Build and ship end-to-end ML/AI systems (traditional ML, NLP, LLMs/AI agents) on transaction, merchant, and location data. Prototype, productionize, and monitor models, collaborate with engineering and product, and (for senior hires) shape roadmap and mentor teammates.

Designs and deploys data integration, data management, reporting functionality, and data models for insurance-sector transformation projects. The role analyzes client needs, configures SAP solutions, applies data modeling expertise, and collaborates with software development and sales teams. Candidates need experience with IT transformation, insurance data processes, SAP FDS or SAP BW solutions, SAP HANA technologies, and technical mapping. The position is Canada-based with 50% travel and occasional on-site work in Calgary or Toronto.

Lead marketing analytics and data strategy for B2B SaaS Marketing. Design measurement frameworks, own attribution, funnel and lifecycle analysis, forecasting, and marketing investment recommendations. Partner with senior marketing leaders and cross-functional teams to build data foundations, enable AI-assisted analytics, and mentor analysts to raise analytical standards.

The role involves designing and building data pipelines for analyzing user feedback on AI models, ensuring data quality and infrastructure scalability.

Lead enterprise data architecture and transformation initiatives for financial-services clients. Responsibilities include defining target-state architectures, operating models, roadmaps, integration patterns, data governance, platform strategies, and architectural standards. The role evaluates vendors and build-versus-buy decisions, leads workshops and delivery teams, communicates with executives, manages complex projects, develops internal intellectual property, and mentors consultants. Strong expertise in MDM, data modeling, integration, cloud data platforms, governance, quality, security, and asset and wealth management data is required.

The GTM Lead for Insurance will build and manage enterprise insurance accounts, develop relationships with senior industry leaders, and shape sales strategies for AI solutions.

Coordinate cross-functional programs across HR, Finance, and corporate functions from planning through execution. Manage employee lifecycle workflows, recruiting operations, compliance tracking, finance operations, audits, budgets, reporting, and leadership updates. Identify and implement AI-enabled workflows, translate processes into agent instructions, monitor accuracy and privacy, establish performance metrics, and train internal users. Partner with executives and functional leaders to improve operational processes and adoption of automation.

Manage technical data for IP Routing hardware NPI programs: support NPI from data entry through factory implementation, maintain product data and Engineering Change Orders across the product lifecycle, and coordinate with engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing to ensure accurate PLM/PDM records and implementation.