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Manager of Analytics Engineering

Wealthsimple15 days ago
Remote
Canada
Senior Level

Top Benefits

Retirement savings matching plan through Wealthsimple Work
Company equity for full‑time employees
Top‑tier health benefits

About the role

Who you are

  • Proven experience leading data teams and a proven dedication to helping your teams and others grow
  • Strong business acumen and product sense and ability to help drive strategic vision
  • Excellent Python & SQL skills
  • Deep expertise in data warehouse architecture and advanced data modeling principles
  • A proven track record in designing and implementing robust data pipelines and complex data transformations
  • Is able to articulate their stance in a manner that effectively collaborates with different stakeholders
  • Thrives in a multi-faceted environment that involves ongoing alignment and coordination
  • Adjusts quickly to changing priorities and effectively manages complexity and change
  • Can coach people in their current roles to improve performance and prepare them for future roles
  • In addition to leading, a willingness to roll up their sleeves to tackle challenging technical problems
  • Has exceptional communication skills and is able to communicate effectively to both technical and non-technical teams
  • Plans, organizes, schedules, and budgets in an efficient, productive manner
  • Is eager to teach and learn from your team. We value making each other successful!
  • Is a lifelong learner. You’re constantly seeking and welcoming feedback to continue improving yourself and your craft

What the job involves

  • We’re hiring an experienced, hands-on Analytics Engineering leader to join our Growth Data leadership team
  • You will lead efforts to improve and scale our promotion architecture, optimize data infrastructure, enhance analytical models, and enable data-driven decision-making across the organization
  • We’re looking for someone with deep analytics expertise, a strong leadership track record, and the ability to translate complex technical concepts into actionable business strategies
  • Above all, you bring a maker-owner mindset—prioritizing what’s best for the business, thriving in ambiguity, and finding creative solutions in resource-constrained environments
  • Build and scale multi-billion dollar promotions in collaboration with the marketing team
  • Manage the partnership with our Product and Engineering teams to support works across some of Wealthsimple’s highest priority efforts
  • Lead a best-in-class team of data scientists and analytics developers and grow each individual
  • Build robust, efficient, and integrated data models in cloud data warehouse that will be used as the source of truth for analytics across the Investing product organization
  • Set organizational standards and influence our data science and engineering culture
  • Apply software engineering best practices like version control and continuous integration to the analytics code base; ensure data models are well tested, documented and maintained
  • Translate business requirements into data models and analysis that will help stakeholders answer key business questions and inform strategic decisions
  • Continuously look for the simplest, most effective way to approach challenges; Occam's razor is your friend
  • Take ownership and ship it
  • Empower the team by leveraging their diverse educational backgrounds
  • Work where you are (while our Canadian offices are located in Toronto, we are a remote-first workforce and you can join from anywhere in Canada!)

Benefits

  • Retirement savings matching plan through Wealthsimple Work
  • Company equity for full-time employees
  • Access to Premium Client perks, including personal finance learning & advice and a boosted interest rate on deposits
  • Paid parental leave (6 months topped up to 100% of salary)
  • 20 vacation days per year
  • 90 Days Away program
  • Top-tier health benefits
  • Life & disability insurance
  • Generous sick and mental health days
  • Employee resource plan including services like RMT, psychology, and physiotherapy
  • Up to $5,000 per year for mental health supports
  • Gender Affirmation benefits
  • Up to $1,500 per year for professional development
  • Up to $1,500 per year for wellness and home office expenses
  • Employee resource groups
  • Social impact hours

About Wealthsimple

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