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Data Analyst

edmonton, alberta, canada / Posted
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Job Details

Job Title: Data Analyst

Requisition ID: GOAPRDJP00000890

Client: Government of Alberta

Location: Edmonton, Alberta ( Remote – Occasional Onsite)

Duration: 7 Months (with possible extension up to 24 Months)

Work Hours: 36.25 hours/week

About The Role

The Government of Alberta is seeking a Data Analyst to support digital transformation and service innovation initiatives within the Digital Design and Delivery (3D) division.

This role combines data engineering and data analytics, requiring expertise in building data pipelines, performing analysis, and delivering actionable insights to support business decisions.

You will work in cross-functional agile teams, contributing to program reviews and digital product delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Data Engineering:

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines (on-premises & cloud)
  • Perform ETL processes using SSIS and Azure Data Factory
  • Ensure data quality, integrity, security, and governance
  • Manage data lakes, warehouses, and large datasets
  • Optimize and improve existing data workflows
  • Deploy data solutions using SQL/NoSQL and cloud platforms (Azure/AWS/GCP)

Data Analytics:

  • Perform exploratory data analysis to identify trends and insights
  • Develop reports, dashboards, and visualizations (Power BI, Tableau, Python)
  • Conduct statistical analysis and data modeling
  • Communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders
  • Build performance dashboards and service metrics
  • Support data-driven decision-making across projects

Must-Have Qualifications

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field

Experience:

  • 5+ years as a Data Analyst and/or Data Engineer
  • 5+ years working with data extraction from on-premises and cloud sources
  • 3+ years designing dimensional models (star & snowflake schemas)
  • 3+ years developing dashboards & reports (Power BI, Tableau, DAX, Python)
  • 3+ years ensuring data quality, governance, and security
  • 3+ years with SSIS, Azure Data Factory (ADF), and APIs integration
  • 2+ years performing data migrations (on-prem to cloud / cross-database)
  • 2+ years using Git, CI/CD pipelines, Docker/Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code

Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Experience with advanced analytics (predictive modeling, data mining)
  • Experience in Government of Alberta or similar large environments
  • Hands-on experience with Azure Databricks
  • Knowledge of programming/scripting languages (Python, etc.)
  • Experience with AI/ML or NLP

Work Environment & Additional Information

  • Primarily remote within Canada with occasional onsite meetings in Edmonton
  • Some travel within Alberta may be required
  • Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada
  • Security clearance and background checks may be required

Requirements

Experience:

  • 5+ years as a Data Analyst and/or Data Engineer
  • 5+ years working with data extraction from on-premises and cloud sources
  • 3+ years designing dimensional models (star & snowflake schemas)
  • 3+ years developing dashboards & reports (Power BI, Tableau, DAX, Python)
  • 3+ years ensuring data quality, governance, and security
  • 3+ years with SSIS, Azure Data Factory (ADF), and APIs integration
  • 2+ years performing data migrations (on-prem to cloud / cross-database)
  • 2+ years using Git, CI/CD pipelines, Docker/Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code

Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Experience with advanced analytics (predictive modeling, data mining)
  • Experience in Government of Alberta or similar large environments
  • Hands-on experience with Azure Databricks
  • Knowledge of programming/scripting languages (Python, etc.)
  • Experience with AI/ML or NLP