Senior Advisor – Data, Data Architecture and Data Modeling

  • Employer: iA Financial Group
  • Office: 1080, Grande Allee West
  • Location: Québec, Quebec
  • Other Possible Location(s): Montreal, Quebec
  • Job category: Data Governance
  • Job ID: JR10025621
  • Job type: Permanent Job
  • Apply before: 2026-03-09

Description

Senior Advisor – Data, Data Architecture and Data Modeling

Build the future with us

Are you driven by transformation and innovation in data management and eager to contribute to the purpose of a company that aims to help its clients feel confident and secure about their future? As a Senior Advisor – Data, Data Architecture and Data Modeling, you will play a key role in supporting organizational units in the deployment of data architecture and data modeling frameworks, while actively contributing to the transformation and innovation of data management practices across the organization.

This position is a great opportunity to showcase your skills and fully realize your potential within a caring and trustworthy company. Here, people and their development are at the heart of our priorities, fostering an environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.

 

What you’ll accomplish with us

As a Senior Advisor – Data, Data Architecture and Data Modeling, you’ll be at the core of our mission. Here are the main responsibilities:

  • Define and document the enterprise conceptual data model and its transformation into specific types of data models (logical and/or physical models aligned with best practices), based on the scope of the project or use case

  • Define, document, and deploy data architecture and data modeling patterns, standards, and tools in the form of reusable accelerators for project teams

  • Support project teams by providing guidance, training, and awareness; act as a liaison to promote knowledge sharing and best practices

  • Collaborate with IT and business teams to ensure alignment across architecture disciplines and consistency with enterprise data architectures

 

What could accelerate your success in this role

We’re looking for someone who:

  • Is known for their strong knowledge of data management and governance frameworks and standards (DAMA DMBOK, DCAM, TOGAF), as well as reference architecture frameworks for data products

  • Stands out for their mastery of data architecture and modeling tools (ERwin, PowerDesigner, Sparx EA) and solid knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases

  • Demonstrates strong ability to simplify and explain complex concepts, combined with influential leadership that fosters stakeholder buy-in

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  • Is recognized for their results- and quality-oriented mindset, as well as the ability to deliver high value-added solutions

  • Has 5 years of experience in data architecture; hands-on experience in conceptual architecture and transformation into solutions in complex environments

  • Has a minimum of 5 years of experience in conceptual data modeling and transformation into logical and physical models in complex environments — transactional systems, data lakes, data warehouses (e.g., Data Vault), data marts (dimensional), and APIs (JSON schema); hands-on experience in data modeling

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  • Holds a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline

 

Why you’ll love working with us

  • A work environment where learning and development merge with a collective pursuit of excellence.

  • A healthy, safe, fair, and inclusive environment where potential can be freely expressed and developed.

  • The opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, supported by flexibility and access to inspiring and innovative workspaces.

  • Competitive benefits: Flexible group insurance, competitive pension plan, stock purchase plan, vacation and wellness/personal development days, telemedicine, employee and family assistance program, ergonomic furniture program, performance bonus, discounts on iA products, and much more!

 

 

Apply now and get ahead of your career, where your talent really belongs! 

 

Still unsure about applying?

At iA, we believe in potential and value diverse experiences. If this role inspires you, go ahead and apply – your place might be with us, and we want to get to know you!

Get ahead of your career, where your talent belongs

See why so many people choose iA!

Company Overview

iA Financial Group is the strength of a company with a human side, with its over 10,000 employees. Together, we have earned the trust of our more than five million clients and 50,000 advisors who have chosen us for their insurance, savings, and wealth management.

With over $235 billion in assets, we’re a key player in the financial services industry in Canada and the United States. The secret to our success? Investing in you, one person at a time. Because, for over 130 years, we have believed that it’s by supporting our employees and surrounding ourselves with the most reputable leaders in the industry, we will continue to innovate.

At iA, we’re invested in you.

Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At iA Financial Group, we support and celebrate diversity. We strive to provide a workplace that is recognized as inclusive for all, regardless of ethnic origin, nationality, language, religious beliefs, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family situation, or physical or mental disability.

Please note that if you need help or assistance to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, write to us. Someone from our team will be happy to assist you.