Manager, BI & Analytics, Reporting
Job in
Toronto, Ontario, M5A, Canada
Listing for:
Lightspeed
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Data Science Manager, Data Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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Financial Services at Lightspeed is looking for a Development Manager to lead the Data function in North America and grow our technical team within the Financial Services organization.
Reporting to the Head of Engineering, you will help us lead, mentor and grow a high-performing data engineering team and cultivate an inclusive, inspiring working culture. You will lead the team in developing the essential infrastructure and artifacts needed for our teams across Lightspeed to gain deeper business insights and drive superior decision-making, particularly around Financial Services.
We are looking for a leader with a solid, demonstrable background in data modelling and analytics engineering, who can earn the respect of engineers with their knowledge and experience. You have a proven track record of supporting, mentoring, leading and growing a data team, and of delivering reliable, robust and highly available data models & supporting data pipelines. You enjoy problem-solving and removing blockers to the team’s progress and have experience collaborating with Product teams and stakeholders like Finance, Risk and Operations.
You are an effective and clear communicator who can direction-set and track team delivery in a distributed, fast-moving and rapidly changing agile environment.
For this role, you should be located in Canada, and able to work within EST/EDT hours. We offer a choice of fully remote, partially remote or fully office-based work environments (in cities with local offices).
NOTE: As a global company with employees and clients outside of Quebec, fluency in English as a working language is required for this position.
What you’ll be responsible for
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Proactively driving the data vision and strategy across the Financial Services productsGuiding, motivating and growing a new and fast-evolving team of Analytics Engineers, BI Analysts, as they solve complex problems in Financial ServicesCollaborate closely with key stakeholders across functions - Product & Engineering, Risk, Operations, Finance, Marketing, Security.Identifying, communicating and removing impediments and risks to delivery, within the team and across Financial Services as a wholePlanning and furthering the professional growth of individual team members, including 1-1s, performance reviews, ongoing feedback, goal-setting and promotionsReporting up to engineering leadership and stakeholders on team progress and statusFinding and hiring top talent for your team and the wider organizationProviding technical and process guidance to the team during deliveryWhat you’ll be bringing to the team:
Experience leading a team of Data/Analytics Engineers building a scalable Data & BI Platform for critical functions in the companyExpert in SQL and have experience in Python/JavaScript or other programming languages.Deep technical expertise in design and development of Data Models & Pipelines.Strong skills in stakeholder management - understanding & addressing their needsSolid written & verbal communication skills.Inspirational leadership to hire, mentor and grow the team members.Strong outcome-driven mindset.Some additional things that would be a bonus
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Experience in the Fin Tech domainExperience in GCPExperience in ML/MLOps or Data ScienceWho you are:
A problem-solver who embraces tackling complexity and removing roadblocksAn inspiring leader and mentor helping individuals to grow and reach their full potentialA decisive decision-maker who can handle change and ambiguityA fast learner with strong belief in continuous improvement.Someone who knows how to get things done on their own and through othersWhat is in for you:
Join a growing team and help us move to the next levelAmazing benefits & perks, including equity for all LightspeedersConstant development of both your skill set and business acumen with limitless growth opportunitiesLots of autonomy, flexible work cultureInnovation time to explore and learn at workShaping the company by joining cultural & technical committeesTons of growth…
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