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≈ $49k – $97k per year (Estimated)
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In office (Toronto)
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First seen by Alion on Oct 23, 2026.
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S.i. Systems is one of Canada's largest IT staffing and talent recruitment agencies, specializing in contract staffing, direct-hire placements, contractor payrolling, and IT project solutions. Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta - with major offices across Toronto, Vancouver, Ottawa, and other key metropolitan centers - the firm connects organizations with highly skilled technology professionals across cybersecurity, software development, cloud infrastructure, enterprise systems, and data analytics. Backed by an extensive nationwide network of pre-screened IT contractors, it supports corporate and public sector clients navigating large-scale digital transformations and complex technical initiatives.
Backed by TorQuest Partners
Our financial services client is seeking a Analyst, Technology Strategy & Innovation to design and build proofs of concept using AI, automation, APIs, and data technologies
Join a technology innovation team focused on rapidly testing and validating emerging solutions across business functions. This role works across business and technology teams to develop proofs of concept, prototypes, and technology experiments using AI, data, automation, APIs, and cloud-based tools. The position supports evaluation of vendor technologies, integration of internal and third-party platforms, and collaboration with D&T teams to mature successful concepts into scalable solutions. The team operates within a hybrid environment requiring in-office collaboration four days per week.
Contract, Toronto, Hybrid, 4 days/ week
Must Haves
- 2-3+ years in technology, engineering, data, innovation, or product-focused technical roles
- Hands-on development using Python and SQL for automation, data analysis, system integration, and proofs of concept
- Experience with Generative AI, APIs, automation, and AI-enabled development tools
- Experience with Databricks, Snowflake, Microsoft SQL Server, or PostgreSQL
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Information Systems, Business, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
Nice to Have
- Experience building data visualizations, dashboards, or lightweight user interfaces using React, Power BI, or Streamlit
- Experience with cloud technologies, enterprise data environments, data governance, security, or technology architecture
- Experience evaluating vendor solutions through prototyping and technical assessment
Responsibilities
- Design and build proofs of concept, prototypes, and technology experiments
- Leverage AI, data and analytics, automation, APIs, and cloud-based tools to test innovative solutions
- Evaluate technical approaches and iterate on prototypes based on feedback and business requirements
- Explore and integrate internal platforms, third-party technologies, and emerging solutions
- Identify and develop use cases for AI, automation, analytics, and emerging technologies
- Evaluate emerging technologies and vendor solutions through hands-on testing and prototyping
- Develop recommendations and executive-level presentations communicating findings and business value
AI may be used in evaluating candidates.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
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