Director, Data Solutions in Toronto

QuadReal Property Group is a global real estate investment, development and operating company headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia. Its assets under management are $98.5 billion. QuadReal seeks to deliver strong investment returns while creating sustainable environments that bring value to the people and communities it serves.

The Director, Data Solutions is a senior leadership role accountable for the data modelling, analytics engineering, and business intelligence capabilities within QuadReal’s Enterprise Data & Analytics (ED&A) function. Reporting to the Vice President, ED&A, this role leads the Data Solutions team and owns the data modelling and BI layers of the Enterprise Data Platform (EDP). The Director leads through people and delivery, and brings credible engineering and BI depth to the role.

This role suits a technical leader who has come up through engineering or BI and now leads teams, and who excels at cross-functional collaboration, senior stakeholder communication, and project delivery. The Director can clearly articulate the value of the EDP, analytics, and data governance and quality to the business.

Responsibilities

• Team Leadership & People Development (30%)
  • Lead, coach, and develop the Data Solutions team, including Data Analyst Leads, analytics engineers, and BI developers.
  • Set objectives, manage performance, and support career growth across the function.
  • Build a culture of engineering excellence, continuous learning, and quality-first thinking.
• Solution Delivery & Roadmap (25%)
  • Own delivery of data models and BI products on the Enterprise Data Platform (MS Fabric, dbt, Apache Airflow, and Power BI).
  • Manage delivery across concurrent projects, balancing scope, timeline, quality, and cost.
• Stakeholder Engagement & Business Value (25%)
  • Build trusted relationships with senior business, finance, and IT stakeholders.
  • Translate technical concepts into clear business language.
• Technical Standards & Vendor Accountability (20%)
  • Define, enforce, and uphold standards for data modelling, analytics engineering, and BI development.
  • Evaluate proposals from consulting partners and technology vendors.

Experience and Qualifications

• Required Experience
  • 10+ years in data and analytics, analytics engineering, or business intelligence, including 4+ years leading and developing teams.
  • Hands-on engineering and BI expertise, with direct experience building data models and BI solutions.
  • Strong command of a modern data stack, including: MS Fabric, dbt, Azure Data Factory, Power BI.
• Preferred Experience
  • Finance, corporate finance, or accounting domain expertise.
  • Real estate, financial services, or asset management domain experience.

The expected annualized base salary range for this role is $150,000 - $180,000. QuadReal offers a competitive total rewards package in addition to the base pay, which may include a performance-based incentive plan, comprehensive health & dental benefits, pension plan, and paid time off.

We value diverse experiences and perspectives. Even if your skills don’t align 100% with the listed qualifications or salary range, we encourage you to apply – you may be a great fit for this role or others in our community.

QuadReal Property Group will provide reasonable accommodation at any time throughout the hiring process for applicants with disabilities or for those needing job postings in an alternate format.