BI Analyst - Toronto, Canada - Technical Standards & Safety Authority (TSSA)

Technical Standards & Safety Authority (TSSA)

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Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Location

Office

City/Town

Toronto

Department Name

Information Services

Description

About Us:

Since 1997, the Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) has delivered public safety services on behalf of the government of Ontario.

With headquarters in west Toronto, the TSSA is a self-funded, not-for-profit organization that employs approximately 400 staff across Ontario. The roles within the TSSA are as diverse as the Province we serve.

It takes all kinds of people with varied skillsets and backgrounds to meet our organizational goals, but our employees share a few key traits:

We are passionate about public safety.
We are highly skilled, problemsolvers.
We are collaborators who are invested in the communities we work in.
We are more than employees; we are serving the greater good.
We are committed to lifelong learning and development.
We operate with the highest integrity.

TSSA provides our employees with competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and — most importantly — a sense of purpose.

Our work is vital to the success and safety of the Province, and it's our people who make it possible.

Job Purpose:

The Business Intelligence Analyst is responsible for supporting the Strategic Analytics team with data analysis and report development, in addition to data quality and data governance activities.

In support of the transformation of TSSA to a data driven organization, this role is critical to improve and enhance the utilization of data and analytical tools for strategic decision making at all levels of the organization.

Scope of the Role:

Collaborate with other departments - for example: Policy, Operations, Intake - to generate insights from data to advance strategic directions through data discovery, data visualization and reporting.

Create new PowerBI reports and support maintenance of existing ones to ensure business reporting needs are addressed.
What you will do?
Analytical Skills: work with large amounts of data, with the ability to see through the data, find patterns, analyze it and to draw conclusions to support decision making
Communication Skills: to be able to tell the story through data; present their findings and translate the data into understandable concepts, need to write and speak clearly, easily communicating complex ideas
Critical Thinking: look at the numbers, trends, and data and come to new databacked conclusions; be able to translate business problems into questions answered by data
Attention to Detail: Vigilant in their analysis, capturing all aspects of complex business processes to draw correct conclusions; diligent with delivering to commitments
Math Skills: Comfortable with basic statical analysis to help data manipulation and analysis

Data Governance:
Familiar with data quality concepts and be able to investigate quality issues in addition to assessing the impact of quality on conclusions drawn from the data

Support business process improvement by identifying any possible gaps seen through data and data quality monitoring

What will you need to succeed?

Bachelor's degree or master's degree in Data Science, Data Analysis, Engineering, or equivalent experience
5+ years of experience as Data Analyst or in a similar analytical role
3+ years of experience with data management, data integration, conversion, transformation, and cleansing
3+ years of experience with data analysis and visualization tools like Excel and Power BI
Knowledge of relational SQL databases and SQL in at least one of the following environments: Microsoft SQL Server or MySQL
Knowledge and experience in R and Python an asset
Knowledge of data governance and data management practices an asset
Experience in Microsoft Dynamics CRM, Microsoft DevOps, Scribe, Epicor Financial Management, FinancialForce Human Capability Management and SharePoint is an asset
Welldeveloped interpersonal, oral and written communication skills, strong analytical and problemsolving skills and effective conceptualization, pattern recognition, presentation and facilitation skills
Ability to work independently or as part of a team, establishing project plans and milestone goals
Proven skills to work effectively across internal functional areas in ambiguous situations

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment Please note that applicants who receive any conditional offer of employment from TSSA will be required to provide proof that they are fully vaccinated with a COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada as a condition of employment and to maintain their status as fully vaccinated as a condition of continued employment. TSSA will consider individual requests for accommodation by applicants who cannot be fully vaccinated due to grounds protected under the Human Rights Code._