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Data Engineer (Reporting and Data Visualization)

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • Toronto

AI generated summary

  • You need a relevant degree, 1-3 years in data visualization, SQL proficiency, experience with Power BI/Tableau, Python skills, and strong communication for technical solution translation.
  • You will design interactive dashboards and reporting solutions, optimize performance, maintain databases, collaborate with stakeholders, and implement automated processes for data-driven decisions.

Requirements

  • * Bachelor's degree in Business, Math, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • * 1-3 years of experience in data visualization and dashboard development
  • * Strong proficiency in SQL and database design principles
  • * Expertise with visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau)
  • * Experience with Python for data analysis and reporting
  • * Familiarity with low-code development platforms (e.g., Power Apps)
  • * Excellence in translating business requirements into technical solutions
  • * Strong communication skills and ability to work across teams
  • * Detail-oriented with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement interactive dashboards that transform complex data into clear, actionable insights
  • Create standardized reporting solutions that meet diverse stakeholder needs
  • Optimize dashboard performance and user experience
  • Establish best practices for data visualization across the organization
  • Maintain and optimize reporting databases to ensure data accuracy and reliability
  • Design and implement database schemas to support reporting requirements
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define and document data requirements
  • Design and build low-code applications to streamline operational processes
  • Implement automated reporting solutions
  • Collaborate with analysts to operationalize new requirements
  • Partner with business units to understand their analytical needs
  • Provide technical guidance on dashboard and reporting capabilities
  • Support data-driven decision making across departments

FAQs

What is the main focus of the Data Engineer role at OMERS?

The main focus of the Data Engineer role is on dashboard development and data visualization, transforming complex data into actionable insights to support data-driven decision-making across the organization.

What qualifications are required for this position?

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Business, Math, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, along with 1-3 years of experience in data visualization and dashboard development.

What tools and technologies should candidates be familiar with?

Candidates should have strong proficiency in SQL, expertise with visualization tools like Power BI or Tableau, experience with Python for data analysis, and familiarity with low-code development platforms such as Power Apps.

How many days are employees expected to work in the office?

Employees are required to come into the office 3 days per week as part of our flexible hybrid work guideline.

What type of culture does OMERS promote?

OMERS promotes a people-first culture that values diversity and aims to reflect the communities where we live and work.

Is this position suitable for entry-level candidates?

While the position specifies 1-3 years of experience, candidates who are early in their careers with relevant education and internship experience in data visualization may also be considered.

How does OMERS ensure an inclusive recruitment process?

OMERS is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process, which includes support through Employee Resource Groups and executive leader sponsorship.

What are the key responsibilities of the Data Engineer?

Key responsibilities include dashboard development and visualization, data management, application development, and cross-functional support to different business units.

Are there opportunities for growth and development within the company?

Yes, OMERS emphasizes growth and development for its employees, encouraging personal and professional growth through various development opportunities.

Will I have to work with other departments?

Yes, the role involves partnering with various business units to understand their analytical needs and provide support for data-driven decision-making across departments.

Real Estate
Industry
1001-5000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

We are a global real estate investor, developer and manager. Established in 1960, Oxford and our platform companies manage nearly $87 billion of assets with a portfolio of 158 million square feet of commercial space. Our global portfolio includes workplace, life sciences, industrial, shopping, living, hotels & alternatives and credit assets on four continents. A thematic investor with a committed source of capital, we invest in properties, portfolios, development sites, debt, securities and platform companies across the risk-reward spectrum. Oxford is backed by OMERS, which has a diversified, global portfolio of public market, infrastructure, private equity, venture capital and real estate investments. OMERS ensures retirement security for over half a million public service and other employees from municipalities, school boards, transit systems, electrical utilities, emergency services and children’s aid societies across Ontario, Canada.