Senior Data Engineering Consultant

Position Description :

LOCATION : VANCOUVER, BC

This role is part of a large, multi-year enterprise implementation focused on migrating business-critical data from legacy mainframe platforms into a modern, cloud-native data architecture. The program is designed to enable safe, auditable transition of complex datasets while supporting parallel operation and controlled cutover from existing systems. Data migration is a foundational component of the broader transformation, as it underpins integration services, identity resolution, analytics, and operational reporting.

Your future duties and responsibilities :

The Senior Data Engineering Consultant is responsible for transforming, mapping, and validating legacy datasets into target schemas that meet strict structural, quality, and performance requirements. This role emphasizes data correctness, reconciliation, and repeatability, ensuring that migrated data can be trusted by downstream systems and users. While initially assigned to this flagship implementation, the migration frameworks, transformation patterns, and validation practices developed by this role are intended to become reusable assets across future modernization initiatives, positioning the Engineering Consultant as a key contributor to long-term data migration and platform modernization capabilities within the consulting practice.

• . Transform, map, and load legacy datasets into target cloud schemas
• . Implement data validation, reconciliation, and quality checks
• . Ensure migrated data meets operational and performance requirements
• . Collaborate with cloud and integration teams on migration workflows
• . Support repeatable migration and reprocessing strategies

Required qualifications to be successful in this role :

“CGI is providing a reasonable estimate of the pay range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors including but not limited to skill set level, geographic market, experience and training, and licenses and certifications. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $85, - $,.”

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Use of the term ‘engineering’ in this job posting refers to the technical sense related to Information Technology (IT) and does not imply that the individual practices engineering or possesses the requisite license as prescribed by the applicable provincial or territorial engineering regulator. We are seeking individuals with expertise in IT engineering-related functions, but licensure from an engineering regulator is not a prerequisite for this position. Engineering is a regulated profession in Canada which is restricted in terms of use of titles and designation.

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