You’ll work with our PriceMetrix R&D team, a part of McKinsey New Ventures, in our Toronto office.  The PriceMetrix R&D team is small and agile and you’ll collaborate with very smart, fun and driven team members.  

The PriceMetrix platform uses analytics and industry benchmarking to help financial advisors and their firms better serve their clients and grow their businesses. As a Business Intelligence Developer, we want you to innovate this platform as it moves to the next stage in its evolution. Your passion for database development and BI components coupled with your range of experiences in developing innovative web and data-driven applications will make you a key part of our R&D team.

In this role, you will execute assigned projects from initial brainstorming and technical design through to programming and unit testing. PriceMetrix continually focuses on high-performance, highly scalable and secure systems and your contributions will improve our SDLC including build/test automation, coding standards, code reviews, design standards and documentation.

Desired Skills and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a similar discipline, and/or MCTS:SQL certification or equivalent experience
  • Experience with developing business intelligence and data warehousing solutions using MC SQL Server 2008 R2/2012
  • Strong knowledge of ETL design and development using Integration Services (SSIS)
  • Experience in dimensional modelling and physical design of high-performance and scalable data warehouses and multidimensional databases
  • Complete understanding of the full development life-cycle and loads of experience with good and not-so-good implementations of it
  • Demonstrated ability to transform software requirements into high quality output
  • Ability to understand multiple potential solutions and objectively present them for the team’s consideration; able to articulate architecture proposals
  • Strong organizational skill with expert ability to balance multiple parallel projects
  • Exceptional ability to communicate technical ideas in written formats and strong verbal communications skills
  • Experience within the retail brokerage / financial services industry is advantageous