About the role
JOB DESCRIPTION
Employment: 6-Month Contract + extension or conversion
Location: Hybrid Any Office (Toronto, Mississauga, Burlington, Guelph, Montreal, Quebec City, Regina, or Calgary)
Rate: $68-$70 per Hour
Insight Global is seeking a highly experienced Lead Data Integration Specialist to provide technical leadership on enterprise data modernization initiatives within the Business Intelligence team. This role will play a critical part in driving the organization's evolution toward modern data and integration platforms, including API consolidation, Spark adoption, and the migration of legacy solutions from R to Python-based frameworks. The successful candidate will partner closely with architects, business stakeholders, and technical teams to design scalable solutions while mentoring team members and establishing best practices across the organization. This is an ideal opportunity for a senior technical leader who enjoys solving complex integration challenges, influencing architecture decisions, and guiding teams through large-scale transformation initiatives.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
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10+ years of experience in Data Engineering, Data Integration, Software Engineering, etc.
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Experience leading enterprise-scale data migration, modernization, or integration initiatives
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Strong experience designing, developing, and implementing REST APIs
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Python
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Exposure to Databricks
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Exposure to Apache Spark and large-scale data transformation frameworks
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Experience providing technical leadership, architecture guidance, and project oversight
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Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Insurance industry experience
We may use artificial intelligence tools to assist with the screening, assessment, or selection of potential applicants for this position.
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About Insight Global
Insight Global is an international professional services and staffing company specializing in delivering talent and technical solutions to Fortune 1000 companies across the IT, Non-IT, Healthcare, and Engineering industries. Fueled by staffing and talent experts, Evergreen, our professional services brand, brings technical advisors and culture consultants to help customers tackle their biggest challenges. With over 70 locations across North America, Europe, and Asia, and global staffing capabilities in 50+ countries, our teams of tech-enabled recruiters are dedicated to finding the right talent and technical solutions to help our customers thrive. At our core, we are dedicated to empowering people to do great things. That’s why we’re passionate about developing our people personally, professionally, and financially so they can be the light to the world around them. n, Evergreen. To find out more, visit www.insightglobal.com
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About the role
JOB DESCRIPTION
Employment: 6-Month Contract + extension or conversion
Location: Hybrid Any Office (Toronto, Mississauga, Burlington, Guelph, Montreal, Quebec City, Regina, or Calgary)
Rate: $68-$70 per Hour
Insight Global is seeking a highly experienced Lead Data Integration Specialist to provide technical leadership on enterprise data modernization initiatives within the Business Intelligence team. This role will play a critical part in driving the organization's evolution toward modern data and integration platforms, including API consolidation, Spark adoption, and the migration of legacy solutions from R to Python-based frameworks. The successful candidate will partner closely with architects, business stakeholders, and technical teams to design scalable solutions while mentoring team members and establishing best practices across the organization. This is an ideal opportunity for a senior technical leader who enjoys solving complex integration challenges, influencing architecture decisions, and guiding teams through large-scale transformation initiatives.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
-
10+ years of experience in Data Engineering, Data Integration, Software Engineering, etc.
-
Experience leading enterprise-scale data migration, modernization, or integration initiatives
-
Strong experience designing, developing, and implementing REST APIs
-
Python
-
Exposure to Databricks
-
Exposure to Apache Spark and large-scale data transformation frameworks
-
Experience providing technical leadership, architecture guidance, and project oversight
-
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Insurance industry experience
We may use artificial intelligence tools to assist with the screening, assessment, or selection of potential applicants for this position.
Not the right fit? Search for Data Team Lead jobs in Ontario, Canada
About Insight Global
Insight Global is an international professional services and staffing company specializing in delivering talent and technical solutions to Fortune 1000 companies across the IT, Non-IT, Healthcare, and Engineering industries. Fueled by staffing and talent experts, Evergreen, our professional services brand, brings technical advisors and culture consultants to help customers tackle their biggest challenges. With over 70 locations across North America, Europe, and Asia, and global staffing capabilities in 50+ countries, our teams of tech-enabled recruiters are dedicated to finding the right talent and technical solutions to help our customers thrive. At our core, we are dedicated to empowering people to do great things. That’s why we’re passionate about developing our people personally, professionally, and financially so they can be the light to the world around them. n, Evergreen. To find out more, visit www.insightglobal.com