Job Title: Snowflake Implementation Specialist Location:Remote Canada (but occasional travel to the US) Engagement Type:Contract (salaried options may be considered for the right candidate) Engagement Duration:2 Years Start Date:July 1, 2025 (Identification of candidate by May 1, 2025) Overview:We are seeking a knowledgeable and experienced Snowflake Implementation Specialist to lead the implementation, optimization, and maintenance of Snowflake for a prominent pension fund located on the West Coast. This role is pivotal in supporting our financial operations and maximizing the capabilities of our data infrastructure in a dynamic investment environment. Key Responsibilities: Implement and optimize the Snowflake platform based on provided roadmaps and designs. Maintain and troubleshoot Snowflake environments to ensure high performance and reliability. Collaborate with stakeholders to integrate Snowflake with existing investment operations and IT infrastructure. Provide expertise and guidance regarding best practices for data management and performance within Snowflake. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards in financial data management. Qualifications: Proven experience in investment operations or IT in a pension plan or large financial institution. Familiarity with investment performance platforms such as Aladdin, BNY Eagle, FactSet, or similar tools. Strong understanding of data warehousing concepts and cloud-based technology solutions. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a remote environment. Preferred Skills: Previous experience with Snowflake or similar cloud data platforms is highly desirable. Exceptional communication skills for effective stakeholder engagement.#J-18808-Ljbffr