Are you passionate about data, analytics, and emerging AI technologies? Canadian Bearings is seeking a BI & AI Solutions Developer to help shape the future of our reporting, automation, and data-driven decision-making capabilities.
Reporting to the Data Services & BI Manager, this role will be responsible for developing and maintaining business intelligence solutions, enterprise reporting, data integrations, analytics platforms, and AI-enabled tools that support strategic and operational objectives. You will work closely with stakeholders across the organization to transform complex business and product data into meaningful insights and scalable solutions that drive performance and innovation.
BI & AI Solutions Developer
Mississauga, ON
Full-Time, Permanent
Why Canadian Bearings
You'll join a purpose-driven team that delivers safety, reliability, efficiency, and sustainability to industrial customers. This is work that matters.
- Opportunity to lead impactful business intelligence and AI initiatives
- Exposure to enterprise-scale data, reporting, and analytics challenges
- High visibility across multiple business functions and leadership teams
- Ability to influence strategic decision-making through data-driven insights
- Collaborative environment that encourages innovation and continuous improvement
- Opportunity to help shape the organization's AI, analytics, and automation roadmap
What You'll Own (Day-to-Day)
- Design, develop, and maintain reports, dashboards, scorecards, and data visualizations that support operational and strategic decision-making
- Analyze large and complex datasets to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for business improvement
- Ensure data accuracy, integrity, consistency, and quality across enterprise systems and reporting platforms
- Develop and maintain SQL queries, stored procedures, reporting datasets, and analytical models
- Design, manage, and optimize ETL processes and data integrations between internal and external systems
- Support the organization's data warehouse, reporting infrastructure, and business intelligence environment
- Collaborate with business leaders to define KPIs, reporting requirements, and performance metrics aligned with organizational goals
- Evaluate systems, processes, and data structures to identify inefficiencies and recommend scalable solutions
- Establish and maintain data governance standards, documentation, and best practices
- Troubleshoot reporting issues, data inconsistencies, and system-related challenges in a timely manner
- Utilize AI, automation, and advanced analytics technologies to improve reporting efficiency, forecasting, and decision-making capabilities
- Partner with cross-functional teams to support reporting, analytics, product information management, and other data-driven initiatives
Who You Are (Must-Have)
- University degree in Data Analytics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Statistics, Business Intelligence, or a related field
- Minimum 5 years of experience in business intelligence, analytics, reporting, data management, or a related role
- Strong SQL Server development and database management experience
- Experience working with NetSuite ERP, including reporting, saved searches, data extraction, and analytics
- Experience with NetSuite Analytics Warehouse (NSAW), Oracle Analytics Cloud (OAC), or similar enterprise analytics platforms
- Strong understanding of data warehousing, ETL processes, data integration, and reporting architecture
- Experience developing enterprise reporting, dashboarding, and business intelligence solutions
- Knowledge of master data management and product information management (PIM) concepts
- Advanced proficiency with Power BI, Excel, Power Query, and Microsoft Office applications
- Experience using Python for data analysis, automation, reporting, or scripting
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to effectively collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Nice-to-Have
- Experience with machine learning, predictive analytics, generative AI, or AI-driven business solutions
- Experience within industrial distribution, MRO, manufacturing, or industrial products environments
- Experience supporting enterprise data governance initiatives
- Experience implementing process automation and workflow optimization solutions
Qualities of a Great Fit
- Demonstrates strong attention to detail and commitment to data quality
- Approaches challenges with curiosity, innovation, and a continuous improvement mindset
- Uses analytical thinking to identify trends, opportunities, and practical business solutions
- Communicates technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Takes initiative and ownership while maintaining accountability for results
- Collaborates effectively across departments and stakeholder groups
- Adapts quickly to evolving technologies, priorities, and business needs
- Maintains a solutions-oriented approach when addressing complex challenges
- Passionate about leveraging data, analytics, AI, and automation to improve business performance
Benefits of Being a Part of the CB Team
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive, flexible benefits program
- RRSP matching
- Paid day off on your birthday
- Personal development subsidy
- Employee recognition program
- Ongoing professional development and learning opportunities
- Collaborative and innovative work environment
Compensation
$80,000- $100,000
Canadian Bearings provides the salary range for this role to promote pay equity and transparency. The range reflects the anticipated base salary for the position; however, actual compensation will be determined based on the selected candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications. Canadian Bearings is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
Canadian Bearings does not use artificial intelligence tools to screen, assess, or select candidates as part of our hiring process.
Our careers allow you to utilize your skills, experience and knowledge, at the same time offering you a position that you will find both challenging and rewarding as you begin to feel the real potential of your career goals.
Canadian Bearings is an equal opportunity employer.
Canadian Bearings will provide accommodations for candidates with disabilities. If you are contacted for consideration and require specific accommodation because of a disability or a medical need, please indicate the accommodation required.
We appreciate your interest and thank you for applying to the Canadian Bearings team. Please note that we are only reviewing applications submitted through our job postings on LinkedIn and Indeed.
Only those candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted. Thank you for your understanding.