Senior Data Integration Consultant - Manufacturing | Data Architecture Track

Position Description: Position Overview CGI is seeking a Senior Data Integration Consultant with experience in manufacturing or industrial environments to support data integration, cloud data platforms, and digital transformation initiatives. This role focuses on developing scalable data pipelines, integrating enterprise and manufacturing data sources, and delivering modern data solutions. It offers an opportunity for an experienced technical consultant to progressively develop solution design and Data Architecture capabilities while collaborating with experienced architects. Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes across enterprise and manufacturing systems.
• Integrate data from SAP, ERP, MES, production, quality, and supply chain applications.
• Develop and optimize data solutions using Databricks, Snowflake, Microsoft Fabric, or equivalent platforms.
• Implement data models, transformation workflows, and data quality controls.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, analysts, and architects to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Support cloud data platform modernization, automation, and performance optimization.
• Contribute to technical documentation, integration design, and architecture discussions.
• Participate in solution assessments and technical recommendations.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in data integration, data development, or related technical roles.
• Experience in manufacturing or industrial environments, including production, supply chain, or operational data.
• Hands-on experience integrating and working with SAP data, including data extraction, transformation, or integration with other enterprise systems.
• Strong SQL and Python skills with hands-on experience developing ETL/ELT pipelines.
• Experience with at least one modern data platform: Databricks, Snowflake, Microsoft Fabric, or equivalent.
• Experience with Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud data services.
• Knowledge of data modeling, transformation, and data quality practices.
• Experience integrating data through APIs, databases, or enterprise applications.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Interest in progressing toward Data Architecture.

Nice to Have

• Experience with MES, LIMS, or industrial historian systems.
• Exposure to streaming, Change Data Capture (CDC), or real-time data integration.
• Familiarity with industrial data standards and protocols (ISA-95, OPC UA, MQTT).
• Knowledge of Master Data Management (MDM), data governance, or metadata management.
• Experience in food and beverage manufacturing or traceability initiatives.
• Familiarity with CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, or DataOps.

Career Development This position offers an opportunity to progressively expand technical responsibilities toward Data Architecture, including solution design, integration patterns, enterprise data modeling, and modern cloud data platforms. Compensation and Additional Information CGI provides a reasonable estimate of the salary range for this position. This range is determined by various factors, including skill level, geographic market, experience, education, and professional licenses and certifications. Compensation decisions are made on a case-by-case basis, taking into account individual circumstances. A reasonable estimate of the annual salary range for this position is CAD $70,000 to $120,000. This is an active position for which CGI is currently recruiting. #LI-NO1 Use of the term ‘architect’ in this job posting refers to the technical sense related to Information Technology (IT) and does not imply that the individual practices architecture or possesses the requisite license as prescribed by the applicable provincial or territorial architect regulator. We are seeking individuals with expertise in IT architect-related functions, but licensure from an architect regulator is not a prerequisite for this position. Architecture is a regulated profession in Canada which is restricted in terms of use of titles and designation.

What you can expect from us:

Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because… You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. At CGI, we value the strength that diversity brings and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone belongs. We collaborate with our clients to build more inclusive communities and empower all CGI partners to thrive. As an equal-opportunity employer, being able to perform your best during the recruitment process is important to us. If you require an accommodation, please inform your recruiter. That same commitment to fairness extends to how we use technology. To support our recruitment team, AI tools may be used to help assess applications though they never replace human judgement. All hiring decisions remain entirely in the hands of our recruitment professionals. To learn more about accessibility at CGI, contact us via email. Please note that this email is strictly for accessibility requests and cannot be used for application status inquiries. Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.