RQ11583 - Data Scientist - Senior
- Toronto, ON
- On-site
- Posted Sep 19, 2026
- 1 position
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- Employment type
- Contract
- Experience level
- Senior · 5+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The candidate will configure and implement Informatica Intelligent Data Management Cloud governance capabilities and develop data marketplace solutions for self-service discovery. They will also collaborate with stakeholders to define governance requirements and integrate these capabilities with enterprise data platforms.
Job details
Description: Informatica Governance & Marketplace Development: Configure and implement Informatica Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC) governance capabilities. Develop and maintain Data Marketplace solutions to support self-service data discovery and consumption. Configure and manage: Business Glossary Data Catalog Data Marketplace Metadata Management Data Lineage Data Quality integrations Data Stewardship workflows Build metadata ingestion pipelines and automate metadata harvesting from source systems. Configure workflows, approval processes, and governance controls within Informatica. Data Governance Enablement: Work with business and technical stakeholders to define governance requirements. Translate governance policies into technical solutions. Support the creation and maintenance of data domains, ownership models, stewardship assignments, and data classifications. Implement data governance standards, controls, and best practices. Proof of Concept (POC) Delivery: Support the planning and execution of a phased governance and marketplace POC. Assist with requirements gathering, solution design, and scope definition. Provide recommendations on MVP capabilities that can be delivered within aggressive timelines. Demonstrate functionality and business value to stakeholders. Integration & Collaboration: Collaborate with data engineering teams on integrating governance capabilities with: Azure Data Platform SQL Server Power BI Other enterprise data sources Work closely with business analysts and governance stakeholders to document requirements and user stories. Participate in Agile ceremonies and sprint planning activities. Requirements Experience and Skill Set Requirements: Skill Set Requirements: Required Qualifications: 5+ years of experience in data management, metadata management, or data governance solutions. 2+ years of hands-on Informatica experience. Experience implementing one or more of: Informatica Data Catalog Informatica Data Governance & Catalog Informatica Cloud Data Governance and Catalog (CDGC) Informatica Data Marketplace Strong understanding of: Data Governance frameworks Metadata Management Master Data Management concepts Data Quality principles Data Lineage Experience integrating Informatica with cloud and on-premises data sources. Proficiency in SQL. Experience working in Agile project environments. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Azure Cloud. Knowledge of DAMA-DMBOK data governance principles. Experience implementing enterprise data catalogs and marketplaces. Familiarity with data privacy, regulatory, and compliance requirements. Informatica certification(s) considered an asset. Experience in financial services, insurance, or regulated industries. Deliverables: The successful candidate will be expected to: Develop a phased Governance & Marketplace POC. Configure metadata ingestion and cataloging for priority data assets. Establish business glossary and stewardship workflows. Implement data lineage and data discovery capabilities. Configure Data Marketplace functionality for pilot use cases. Produce technical documentation, configuration guides, and knowledge transfer materials. Support transition from POC to production implementation. Skills and Competencies: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to bridge business and technical teams. Self-starter with the ability to work independently. Strong documentation and requirements analysis capabilities. Collaborative team player with a focus on delivery and outcomes. Nice-to-Have Experience: Informatica Cloud Data Governance & Catalog (CDGC) Informatica Data Marketplace Informatica EDC (Enterprise Data Catalog) Azure Data Factory Power BI Data Quality and Data Observability tools API integrations and metadata automation Technical Skills Databricks/Azure Informatica
What you’ll do
The candidate will configure and implement Informatica Intelligent Data Management Cloud governance capabilities and develop data marketplace solutions for self-service discovery. They will also collaborate with stakeholders to define governance requirements and integrate these capabilities with enterprise data platforms.
Requirements
The role requires over 5 years of experience in data management or governance, with at least 2 years of hands-on Informatica experience. Proficiency in SQL and experience working within Agile project environments are essential for this position.
Listed skills
- Microsoft Azure · Preferred
- SQL · Preferred
- Agile · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Informatica
- Data Governance
- Metadata Management
- Data Marketplace
- Data Catalog
- Data Lineage
- SQL
- Azure
- Data Quality
- Agile
- Data Engineering
- Business Glossary
- Metadata Ingestion
- Data Stewardship
- Cloud Data Management
- API Integrations
- Solutions Support
- Self-Starter
- Pipelines
- Solution Design
- Sprint Planning
- Azure Data Factory
- Observability
- Workflow Management
- Data Privacy
- Agile Projects
- Knowledge Transfer
- Planning
- Application Programming Interface (API)
- Agile Methodology
- Automation
- Microsoft Azure
- Business Valuation
- Communication
- Data Discovery
- Data Management
- Electronic Data Capture (EDC)
- Financial Services
- Governance
- Problem Solving
- Metadata
- Power BI
- Requirements Analysis
- Requirements Elicitation
- Self Service Technologies
- SQL (Programming Language)
- Stakeholder Management
- Technical Documentation
- Timelines
- User Story
Job areas
- Data & Analytics
- Technology
- Software
- Engineering
- Consulting
- Data Scientist
- Systems Analysts
- Data Scientists