Job Description

Location: Toronto, ON, Canada


Date Posted: Nov 26, 2025


Requisition ID: JR4717

Description

At CI, we see a great place to work as one that is a safe place for everyone to have a voice, where people are empowered to take ownership over meaningful work, where there is an opportunity to grow through stretching themselves, where they can work on innovative products and projects, and where employees are supported and engaged in doing so.
We're seeking a versatile professional who can bridge the gap between software development and data engineering. The successful candidate will work closely with our IT Client Reporting team to support the development and maintenance of existing applications, while driving efforts toward modernization, cloud adoption, and the application of data engineering principles.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Support, maintain, and optimize custom applications for tax reporting built on legacy platforms. Analyze business requirements and translate them into scalable application features and efficient data workflows. Collaborate with analysts, business users, and infrastructure teams to deliver end-to-end solutions. Design and build solutions aligned with modernization goals and modern data engineering principles where applicable. Develop and maintain clear, comprehensive documentation for data processes, system architecture, and procedures. Ensure data integrity, application performance, and overall system efficiency. Participate in code reviews and contribute to team knowledge sharing and best practices.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Experience
5+ years of experience in developing and maintaining complex programs in a professional setting Proficient in SQL for data curation, transformation, and analysis Skilled in shell scripting (KSH, SQR) within Unix/Linux environments Familiar with job scheduler solutions such us Cron, AutoSys, or Rundeck Hands-on experience with AWS services and modern data warehouse solutions such as Snowflake Familiarity with data transformation and orchestration tools, including DBT and Apache Airflow Familiarity with dataware platform tools such as Cinchy Experience in the Financial Services industry and tax reporting is an asset; cybersecurity knowledge is a plus Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; adaptable in a fast-paced, collaborative environment Clear and effective communicator, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders
Preferred Skills
Strong knowledge in agile methodologies, DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code (IaC). Experienced in the use of Atlassian collaboration tools. Experienced in shell-scripting language like KSH and SQR. Experience in Restful API is a plus Experience in cyber-security measures is a plus Good interpersonal and team skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Strong organizational, analytical skills.
CI Financial is an independent company offering global wealth management and asset management advisory services through diverse financial services firms. Since 1965, we have consistently anticipated and responded to the changing needs of investors. We are driven by a commitment to provide individuals and institutions with the highest-quality investments and advice. Our commitment to the highest levels of performance means that whatever their position, CI employees must be comfortable in a fast-paced environment that will stretch them to tap into their highest potential. Employees with a healthy dose of ambition, a desire to commit to a curious mindset for continuous learning, and a willingness to go the extra mile thrive at CI.

WHAT WE OFFER

Modern HQ location within walking distance from Union Station Equipment Purchase Program Training Reimbursement Paid Professional Designations Employee Share Purchase Program (ESPP) Corporate Discount Program Enhanced group benefits Parental Leave Top-up program Fitness membership discounts Volunteer paid Days
We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you are excited about this role and are not confident you meet all the qualification requirements, we encourage you to apply to investigate the opportunity further.
Please submit your resume in confidence are committed to fair and accessible employment practices and provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities. If you require accommodations in order to apply for any job opportunities, require this posting in an additional format, or require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process please contact us at accessible.recruitment@ci.com , or call 416-364-1145 ext. 4747.