Data Product Developer, Winter 2024 - Toronto (Co-op/Internship) - 4 Months

About QuadReal Property Group 

QuadReal Property Group is a global real estate investment, operating and development company headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia. Its assets under management total $77.6 billion. From its foundation in Canada as a full-service real estate operating company, QuadReal has expanded its capabilities to invest in equity and debt in both the public and private markets. QuadReal invests directly, via programmatic partnerships and through operating platforms in which it holds an ownership interest.

QuadReal seeks to deliver strong investment returns while creating sustainable environments that bring value to the people and communities it serves. Now and for generations to come.

QuadReal: Excellence lives here.

www.quadreal.com

We are committed to providing our Co-ops/Interns with a student experience that provides a supportive and engaging learning environment while developing skills and business acumen. Students will have the opportunity to participate in a variety of experiences including our Corporate Speaker Series, Fireside Chats, Volunteer opportunities and Networking events.

Eligibility Note: To qualify for a student (Co-op/Internship) opportunity, students must be enrolled in their academic studies at a post-secondary institution (university/college) and must be returning to school after completion of their work term with QuadReal.  If you are a student registered in an official co-op program at your post-secondary institution and completion of a final work term is a mandatory component for you to graduate, you are eligible to apply with the understanding that you will leave QuadReal at the end of your work term or have the possibility to be considered for full-time opportunities.

Based in Toronto, the Data Product Develop Co-op/Intern will be an integral member of our team, contributing to the strategic and tactical analysis of our data products. Working closely with teams spanning data product, engineering, analytics, science, intelligence, and BI, you will assist in facilitating the collection of design inputs and measuring the success of data products. Additionally, you will support in refining our Agile processes and reporting framework to ensure streamlined operations and enhanced visibility.

Join our dynamic and innovative Data Product team, committed to propelling organizational growth through data-driven insights. We collaborate cross-functionally to tackle complex business and product challenges, continually striving to enhance our offerings and strategies.

What We Offer:

• An organization and leaders that support your development through meaningful work experience

• A Student Mentorship Program designed to provide 1:1 support throughout your experience

• Opportunities to build your industry knowledge through Corporate Speaker Series & Fireside Chats

• Giving back to community with your peers and team members through volunteering events

• Opportunities to build long lasting industry and professional relationships

What You Will Experience:

• Assist in facilitating user interviews and workshops to gather data product requirements and design inputs from users, encompassing complex business logic, Excel Power Query, or SQL.

• Support in translating collected requirements into technical specifications for Data Engineers, Analytics Engineers, and Data Scientists.

• Aid in liaising efforts of various teams within the Data organization while coordinating collaboration with other business functions and teams to ensure continuous delivery.

• Contribute to the analysis of user behavior to inform product strategy and business decisions, leveraging insights from data product success metrics.

• Owning basic analytical assignments, under the supervision of senior team members.

• Help refine Agile processes and reporting framework to ensure effective project management and enhanced visibility.

What You Will Bring:

• Currently pursuing a degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Data Analytics, Business Analytics, Statistics, or related field).

• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to engage technical team members of various roles and business stakeholders.

• Familiarity with basic SQL in technical data analytics is preferred.

• Familiarity with web/digital analytics metrics such as Daily Active Users, Retention, and Churn is an asset.

• Basic understanding of data visualization and analytical tools, such as PowerBI and Apache Superset, is an asset.

• Proactive problem-solving skills, with a willingness to learn and contribute to the team's success.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where adaptability and flexibility are essential.

Don’t have all of the above skills?  Don’t worry. We still want to hear from you!

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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. If you require accommodation, please advise the Talent Acquisition team member you are working with and include the following: Job posting #, your name and your preferred method of contact.

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