Sr. Data Analyst (Analytics Engineer)

Sr. Data Analyst (Analytics Engineer)

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Zensurance is a fast growing start-up turned “scale-up”, insure-tech company that is disrupting the insurance market. Zensurance is focused on building a market leading insurance platform that helps small and medium sized businesses manage their business risks. This task requires us to engineer from scratch, a customer-centric organization and product. We are boldly going where no insurance broker has gone before!

The role:

Zensurance is growing at a rapid pace, and that means our Data team is growing too! 

A Senior Data Analyst - Analytics Engineer in the Data Team is responsible for leading the construction of our data models in a sustainable and scalable way in accordance with engineering best practices such as version control, reusability, testing, and monitoring.

In addition, we focus on finding individuals who are:   

Passionate - Overall, energetic, and positive.
Talented - Smart, capable, and willing to learn to accomplish a task.
Humble - Opinionated but flexible given new information and who are open to feedback without their egos getting in the way.
Practical - Knowledgeable about which corners can be cut, based on the context of the problem being solved. 

This role reports to the Team Lead, Data, and is responsible for providing guidance and enforcing best practices for the data team.

Interested? Apply here now!

Responsibilities:

    • Serve as the subject matter expert for data modelling.
    • Build data models that will be used by teams across the company.
    • Establish modelling best practices for the team.
    • Assist the product manager with gathering requirements from stakeholders for the construction of models, explores (Looker), and reports.
    • Insist on data quality through testing and documentation.
    • Assist in breaking down work into deliverable increments.

Requirements:

    • University degree or college diploma in a recognized technical, vocational or academic program (preferably in Engineering or Computer Science) or equivalent work experience.
    • 4+ years of work experience in a data-oriented role (analyst, engineer, scientist, or equivalent).
    • 4+ years of experience in hands-on data analysis experience using medium to complex level SQL.  
    • 4+ years of experience in data modelling.
    • 2+ years of experience with a cloud data warehouse (e.g. Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift).
    • 2+ years of experience maintaining a data project.
    • 2+ years of experience building and maintaining data models in dbt.
    • 2+ years of experience with a BI Tool (e.g. Looker, Periscope, Sisense, Power BI). 
    • Proficiency with office communication/optimization tools such as Google Suites, Zoom, Slack.
    • A passion for clean, reusable, and structured code.
Perks we offer at Zensurance:

·     Opportunity to work for Canada’s fastest-growing insurtech startup
·     Contemporary office downtown TO, 1 minute from Osgoode Station and 7 minutes from Union Station 
·     Flexible work environment/work from home arrangements available to everyone 
·     Modern technology - laptops provided to all staff 
·     Comprehensive, flexible health, including mental health, and dental plans to suit all lifestyles 
· Parental Leave top-up
·     Weekly Friday company-wide meetings
·     Build next level relationships with your peers through scheduled companywide virtual team building events
·     Be a part of something special,  we are confident you won’t find any other insurance company like us :)


Who we are. What we're building.

Business is hard work, insurance doesn’t have to be!

At Zensurance we believe that teamwork makes the dream work.

We are passionate about providing business owners with the best insurance solutions at great rates through an online and easy-to-use platform.  

Our secret sauce is all about our culture.  Here at Zensurance our culture is built on four core values that we live and breathe every day, they are:

INTEGRITY: We do what's right.

INCLUDE: We are an open and safe space for all.

INVENT: We take an innovative approach to creating straightforward solutions for our customers.

DELIVER: We set ambitious goals and hold ourselves accountable to achieving them.

If reading all that piqued your interest, drop us a line and let us know why you would be a great fit for us. Whether it be through a resume - or something else you think is better -  send us what you believe will impress us. Show us your creative process - how you think and solve problems!

True to its Canadian values, Zensurance celebrates diversity in its workforce structure and encourages applications from all backgrounds.

Zensurance is an inclusive employer that celebrates diversity in its workforce structure. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective provincial human rights codes throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Please advise the recruiter, if you require accommodation; to ensure your accessibility needs are accommodated throughout this process. Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially. 

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. 
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