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Senior Data Analyst

ON
Hybrid
Posted Sep 11, 2026
1 position

$47–$52 / hour

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Employment type: Contract
Experience level: Senior · 5+ years
Apply by: Oct 10, 2026
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Office presence: 2 days per week
Seniority: Not Applicable
Application method: Direct apply is available

Job summary

The Senior Data Analyst will support the Commercial Underwriting team by analyzing underwriting data and evaluating business rules. This role acts as a key business-facing analytics resource to help underwriters make informed decisions.

Job details

Title: Sr Data Analyst Location: 2x Onsite per week in any of the following offices: Toronto, Mississauga, Guelph, Burlington, Calgary, Regina, Quebec City, Montreal Duration: Contract, 15 months Pay range: $47-$52 per hour Vacancy Status: This posting is for a currently vacant role, and the successful candidate will be hired into an existing open position Job Description: Insight Global is seeking a qualified Senior Data Analyst to support one of Canada's leading insurance companies. The team supports Commercial Underwriting and is involved in the Advanced Commercial Underwriting (ACU) initiative. This role will focus on analyzing underwriting data, evaluating business rules, and helping underwriters make informed decisions. The position is not directly tied to modernization projects and will operate as a key business-facing analytics resource. REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE • 5-8+ years of Data Analysis experience. • Strong SQL skills. • Experience working with Azure Synapse and Databricks. • Insurance industry experience, ideally supporting underwriting or commercial insurance functions. • Ability to work autonomously and manage stakeholder relationships independently. Strong communication and collaboration skills with business teams. NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE • Experience working with MicroStrategy dashboards and reporting. • Business Analysis skills, including requirements gathering, stakeholder engagement, and translating business needs into analytical solutions. Experience making recommendations based on data insights, not just producing reports. Artificial intelligence tools are used to assist with in screening and assessing applicants for this position.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must have 5-8+ years of data analysis experience with strong SQL skills and proficiency in Azure Synapse and Databricks. Experience in the insurance industry, specifically supporting underwriting or commercial functions, is required.