Job Title:- Data Modeler – Cloud/Azure
Location: Toronto Canada
Contract: Long-Term Contract
Job Overview
We are looking for an experienced Data Modeler to support cloud and data modernization initiatives. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in data modeling, SQL, Azure data platforms, data mapping, and data governance. Banking or financial services experience is preferred.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and maintain Conceptual, Logical, and Physical Data Models.
- Develop source-to-target mappings, data flows, data lineage, and metadata.
- Translate business and technical requirements into scalable enterprise data models.
- Work closely with Data Architects, Data Engineers, Business Analysts, and Technology teams.
- Develop and optimize SQL queries and support complex database structures.
- Work with Azure data services including ADLS, Azure Databricks, Azure Synapse, and Azure Data Factory (ADF).
- Support data integration, transformation, migration, and modernization initiatives.
- Ensure data models comply with data governance, quality, security, and architecture standards.
- Identify data dependencies, relationships, and business rules across enterprise data platforms.
- Maintain data dictionaries, metadata, lineage, and modeling documentation.
Must-Have Skills
- 7+ years of experience in Data Modeling or Data Architecture.
- Strong expertise in SQL and database concepts.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure data platforms.
- Experience with ERwin, PowerDesigner, or similar data modeling tools.
- Strong understanding of Conceptual, Logical, and Physical Data Modeling.
- Experience with data mapping, lineage, metadata, and data governance.
- Experience with ADLS, Databricks, Synapse, and ADF.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Banking / Financial Services experience preferred.