Python Developer - Anaplan/Hyperion

Role Overview

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join a top-tier Canadian bank to build and scale a brand-new FP&A platform from the ground up. This is a high-impact role where you will design and develop complex data pipelines that integrate various source systems into a core forecasting and budgeting tool. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a modern, greenfield environment, moving away from legacy constraints while utilising leading-edge cloud and SaaS technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Data Pipeline Development: Integrate new data pipelines from diverse source systems into the FP&A platform to enable robust forecasting and budgeting.
• Platform Engineering: Build and enhance the core integration engine/platform responsible for ingesting and processing data from multiple enterprise sources.
• Software Excellence: Apply best-practice software engineering principles throughout the development lifecycle to ensure scalability and reliability.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with Business Analysts and end-users to translate complex business requirements into technical logic for data handling.
• Technical Analysis: Analyse financial data sets and work directly with databases to ensure data integrity and performance.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience as a Software Engineer or Developer.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with Python.
• 3+ years of experience with SQL databases, including writing complex, efficient queries and deep understanding of data structures.
• Proven ability to work in a role that balances technical execution (80% coding) with stakeholder interaction (20%).

Nice-to-Have Qualifications

• Experience with Anaplan, Hyperion, or other financial planning tools.
• Familiarity with Apache Airflow and Cloud Composer.
• Hands-on experience with GCP, Kubernetes, and SQL Server.
• Previous experience handling financial data and FP&A processes.