Business Analyst, Data & Analytics - New Grad (May 2026)
BDO Canada is a firm built on positive relationships with clients and employees. They are seeking a Data Analytics/ Data Engineer New Grad to join their client-facing team, where the role involves delivering analytics solutions, designing data models, and enhancing data processing systems. Responsibilities Play an integral role in our delivery practice as we execute on enterprise level client engagements through our various industry specializations Engage directly with clients and drive the implementation and successful end user experience of analytics solutions; execute on engagements and collaborate with the client and delivery team to ensure that any applicable milestones and deliverables are met on time and on budget Design and develop industry-specific data models for client projects in industries such as Natural Resources, Finance, Manufacturing and Distribution, and Retail Work with other engineers to enhance data models and improve data query efficiency; create complex data queries to facilitate ad hoc and exploratory analytics Build real-time data capture and transformation functionality across all products and build out technology stack for Business Intelligence and Data Warehouse Clean data: review for data inconsistencies and identify opportunities to improve data collection process; Wrangle/Munge data: transform or map data from one raw data form into another format with the intent of making it more appropriate and valuable for analytics Develop, construct, test and maintain architectures such as databases and large-scale data processing systems; design, construct, install, test and maintain highly scalable data management systems Employ a variety of languages and tools (e.g. scripting languages) to marry systems together Build or recommend data visualization tools and business intelligence tools such as interactive dashboards and automated reports, to enable leaders to make swift, fact-based decisions Remain up to date of development technologies, both current and future in order to deliver state-of-the-art Analytics solutions for our customers Skills Post-secondary education in engineering or computer science or equivalent work experience Good experience working with Azure Databricks, Azure Data Factory and Azure Data Lake Programming experience in Python Strong attention to the quality of work delivered (attention to detail) Able to adapt quickly to changing client requirements Experience using the Apache Hadoop ecosystem (Spark, Data Lake, Hive, HDFS, Impala) to tackle 'big data' problems Knowledge of ETL, ELT, Lambda and Kappa data architectures Experience with the Microsoft SQL Server Analytics stack including: Core SQL, SSIS, SSRS, SSAS Experience working with SQL and NoSQL databases Knowledge of Continuous Integration and Source Control systems (e.g. Gradle, Maven, Bamboo, TeamCity, Git) Data Visualization experience in Power BI, Tableau, or similar Exposure to data science, machine learning or statistics Some experience using Docker Benefits Flexible benefits from day one Market leading personal time off policy Reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle Company Overview BDO is a professional services firm that serves clients of all sizes in virtually all business sectors. It was founded in 1921, and is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, CAN, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is