Data Designer/ Data Steward
The role involves designing logical and physical data models, including ERDs, data warehouses, and data lakes. Additionally, the candidate will establish data standards, maintain metadata, and ensure compliance with privacy regulations.
- Hybrid
- Toronto, ON
- Posted Aug 6, 2026
- Apply by Sep 5, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
Tech Talent International (TTI) supplies technical talent to a variety of clients ranging from Fortune 100/500/1000 companies to startups, small and mid-sized organizations in Canada/US. We are currently hiring 4x Data Designer/ Data Steward for our consulting client in the Toronto area. Role: Data Designer/ Data Steward Type: Contract Number of roles: 4 Rate Range: $50 - $55/hr C2C (40 hrs /week) Duration: 6-12 months + potential extensions Location: Hybrid (4 onsite/1 day from home) downtown Toronto, ON, Canada Role: Data Designer/ Data Steward Responsibilities Design logical and physical data models Create entity relationship diagrams (ERDs) Define database structures Model data for reporting and analytics Design data warehouses and data lakes Standardize data definitions Support system integrations Optimize database performance Work with architects and developers Define business data standards Maintain data dictionaries Establish metadata standards Improve data quality Resolve data issues Define ownership of business data Ensure compliance with privacy regulations Approve data definitions Monitor data quality metrics Work with business stakeholders Required Experience Data Governance Frameworks (DAF) Metadata Management Privacy and Compliance Processes Agile Delivery Methodologies JIRA and backlog management Workspace and migration readiness processes Proven experience managing cross-functional stakeholders across business and technology domains. Strong issue resolution, risk management, and escalation management skills. Excellent communication, facilitation, and leadership abilities.
What you’ll do
The role involves designing logical and physical data models, including ERDs, data warehouses, and data lakes. Additionally, the candidate will establish data standards, maintain metadata, and ensure compliance with privacy regulations.
Requirements
Candidates must have experience with Data Governance Frameworks, metadata management, and Agile delivery using JIRA. Strong leadership and communication skills are required to manage cross-functional stakeholders across business and technology domains.
Listed skills
- JiraPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Logical Data Modeling
- Physical Data Modeling
- Entity Relationship Diagrams
- Data Warehousing
- Data Lakes
- Data Governance Frameworks
- Metadata Management
- Privacy Compliance
- Agile Delivery
- JIRA
- Stakeholder Management
- Risk Management
- Data Quality Monitoring
- Data Dictionary Maintenance
- Database Performance Optimization
- System Integration
Job areas
- Data & Analytics
- Technology
- Consulting
- Software
- Management & Leadership
Additional details
- Minimum experience
- 5+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 5, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Office presence
- 4 days per week
- Seniority
- Associate
- Application method
- Direct apply is available