Job descriptionEnd Client -
Leading Canadian Financial Institution Location -
Toronto/GTA, ON (Hybrid 3-4 days downtown) Job Type -
T4 Contract Duration -
Long Term Experience Required -
10+ Years About the Role
Our consulting client is seeking a highly experienced
MDM Architect / Data Architect
to design, implement, and govern enterprise-scale data and master data management solutions. This role will lead data domain modeling, canonical design, governance, and integration architecture across complex and regulated environments, enabling trusted and consistent enterprise data. The position plays a key role in establishing golden sources of truth across domains such as Reference Data, Security Master, Counterparty, Customer, Instrument, and Pricing data. Key Responsibilities
Define and own enterprise data architecture and MDM strategy Design MDM solutions (Registry, Consolidation, Coexistence, Centralized) Develop canonical data models, semantic layers, and metadata standards Align architecture with cloud and data modernization strategies Master Data Management
Lead MDM initiatives across domains (Reference Data, Security Master, Customer, Instrument, Price, Counterparty) Define golden records, survivorship rules, and match/merge strategies Integrate MDM with analytics, reporting, and operational systems Work with tools like Informatica MDM, Reltio, Profisee, SAP MDG, GoldenSource Data Governance & Quality
Establish governance frameworks and stewardship models Define data quality KPIs, validation rules, and remediation workflows Work with tools such as Collibra, Alation, Informatica DQ Ensure compliance with regulatory and privacy standards Integration & Platforms
Work with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) Stakeholder & Leadership
Act as architecture authority across business and technology teams Translate business needs into scalable architecture solutions Mentor data engineers and architects Participate in architecture governance forums Required Skills
10+ years in Data Architecture / MDM / Enterprise Data Strong expertise in MDM concepts (golden record, survivorship, match/merge) Advanced data modeling (conceptual, logical, physical; 3NF, dimensional) Strong SQL and data engineering fundamentals Experience designing canonical and domain-driven data models Nice to Have
Capital Markets / Asset Management / Banking domain experience Experience with Security Master, Pricing, Reference Data, IBOR Exposure to Bloomberg, Refinitiv, FactSet, Rimes Knowledge of FIBO (Financial Industry Business Ontology) How to Apply
Interested candidates can submit their resume via the Easy Apply link at the top of this job posting or email their updated resume to
apply@agilityit.ca
with the job title in the subject line. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further discussion.
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