Senior Analytics Engineer

Senior Analytics Engineer

Department: Technology

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Waterloo, ON

Compensation: CA $100,000 - CA $130,000 / year

Every day at Securian Canada means a day spent helping Canadians and their families build secure tomorrows. We’re agile and innovative, and we aren't afraid to challenge and create, or bring diverse perspectives to our work.

As a Senior Analytics Engineer, you'll play a key role in building the trusted analytics foundation that helps shape strategic decisions across Securian Canada. Your work will influence how teams understand customers, products, and business performance, while helping modernize the future of analytics across the organization.

As part of the Analytics & Insights team, you'll design and build reusable data products that make it easier for people across the organization to access consistent, reliable insights. From curated datasets and data marts to semantic models, certified metrics, and shared business logic, you'll help turn complex data into meaningful information that supports smarter decisions.

Working closely with Analytics & Insights, Business Intelligence, Data Pipeline Engineering, Data Governance, and business partners across the organization, you'll contribute to a scalable analytics ecosystem that empowers teams with trusted data and a shared understanding of performance, customers, products, and markets.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys combining hands‑on technical expertise with big‑picture thinking. Using your strengths in SQL, data modeling, and modern data transformation practices, you'll help move the organization beyond one‑time reporting requests toward sustainable, reusable data solutions. Your contributions will improve consistency, reduce manual effort, and create new opportunities for advanced analytics, business intelligence, and AI‑driven innovation.

At Securian Canada, data is more than reporting. It helps us make better decisions that support our mission of helping Canadians and their families build secure tomorrows. You'll work alongside talented colleagues who care deeply about solving meaningful problems and helping Canadians build secure tomorrows, while creating data solutions that make a real impact across our business.

The base salary range for this position is between $100,000 to $130,000 depending on experience. Details of our additional benefits are outlined below. This job posting is for an existing vacancy. Only one position is available. However, it may be based in multiple locations:
Toronto (ON), or Waterloo (ON), or Montreal (QC).

• Build and maintain curated analytical datasets, data marts, semantic models, and reusable data products that power enterprise reporting and analytics.
• Transform enterprise data into trusted, scalable, and business‑ready assets that help teams make informed decisions.
• Design analytical models that balance performance, usability, and long‑term scalability.
• Create reusable business logic and data transformations that reduce redundancy and improve consistency across the organization.
• Develop analytical solutions that support diverse business needs while maintaining enterprise standards.

• Develop semantic models, certified metrics, KPIs, and shared business logic that create a single source of truth.
• Partner with business and analytics stakeholders to translate complex requirements into reliable technical solutions.
• Help establish a trusted analytics layer that drives confidence in reporting, dashboards, and decision‑making.
• Support self‑service analytics by delivering intuitive and governed data…