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Senior Data Platform Administrator
Export Development Canada | Exportation et développement Canada. Design, build, configure, and operate cloud-based data and analytics platforms supporting BI, advanced analytics, data engineering, and AI/ML workloads .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in designing and operating cloud-based data and analytics platforms, with a strong focus on governance, compliance, and performance management. Proven ability to lead platform lifecycle management and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams using Agile methodologies.
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Cloud-Based Data PlatformsData ArchitectureServiceNow ITSMDevOps/DataOps PracticesAgile Delivery Models
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Hard Skills
Data EngineeringAdvanced AnalyticsAI/ML WorkloadsPerformance ManagementIncident ManagementChange ManagementProblem ManagementService Request ManagementCI/CD PipelinesData Solution Architectures
Soft Skills
Technical LeadershipCollaborationMentoringCommunication
Tools & Technologies
ServiceNowPurviewProfisee MDM
Industry Keywords
Data GovernanceComplianceSecurity PoliciesOperational StandardsData Strategy
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesCloudITSMServiceNow
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Design, build, configure, and operate cloud-based data and analytics platforms supporting BI, advanced analytics, data engineering, and AI/ML workloads
- Lead platform lifecycle management, including onboarding, upgrades, scaling, decommissioning, and continuous improvement
- Develop and enforce platform usage, governance, and operational standards
- Implement and maintain monitoring, logging, alerting, and performance management
- Diagnose and resolve complex platform incidents, performance issues, and service disruptions
- Analyze tactical and operational information to diagnose platform and service issues and define technical solutions
- Ensure platform compliance with security, privacy, and data governance policies
- Approve and contribute to database and platform specifications
- Collaborate with data governance and risk partners on regulatory, audit, and compliance expectations
- Develop and maintain platform and technology roadmaps aligned with EDC’s data strategy
- Evaluate emerging technologies through proof of technology
- Drive modernization and rationalization of legacy data platforms
- Define and track platform performance, cost, reliability, and adoption metrics
- Define and evolve data and analytics reference architectures, standards, design patterns, and guiding principles
- Design end-to-end data solution architectures, including data flows, integrations, and platform services
- Conduct data exploration and analysis to identify architectural, operational, and performance trends
- Partner with cloud, security, integration, and solution architects on enterprise design outcomes
- Advise, mentor, and coach data engineers, architects, and platform administrators
- Collaborate with product owners and delivery teams to execute platform backlogs using Agile practices
- Document architectures, operational runbooks, standards, and lessons learned
- Provide technical leadership and communication to business and technology stakeholders
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline
- 7+ years’ experience in senior or influencing roles across data architecture or platform administration
- 5+ years’ experience designing and operating enterprise data and analytics platforms supporting BI, analytics, and data management capabilities
- 3+ years’ experience using ServiceNow ITSM or similar service management tools
- Experience with ITSM processes: Incident, Change, Problem, and Service Request
- Demonstrated experience with cloud/on-prem data platforms and services, such as Purview and Profisee MDM
- Hands-on experience with DevOps/DataOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and platform automation
- Experience working in Agile delivery models, including Scrum and Kanban
- Ability to work legally in Canada at the time of application, with preference for Canadian Citizens or Permanent Residents
- Ability to meet requisite government security screening requirements
Benefits
Comp & perks- Performance-based incentive
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Work-life balance
- Hybrid work options
- 3 to 4 weeks paid vacation
- Corporate closure period
- Summer early Fridays
- No-meeting Fridays
- Continuous learning opportunities
- Training programs
- Workshops
- Language training
- Wellness initiatives
- Mental health support
- Fitness programs
- Volunteer opportunities
- Social responsibility programs
- Relocation assistance for eligible candidates