Data Analyst - Calgary, Canada - De Beers Group

    De Beers Group
    De Beers Group Calgary, Canada

    2 weeks ago

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    Entry Level / Fixed Term Employee
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    Job Description:

    De Beers Group has an exciting opportunity for a Data Analyst to join the Mining department on contract until December 31st, 2025, that will include vacation entitlement, benefits and bonus opportunity. Reporting to the Senior Mine Engineer and working a Monday to Friday schedule, this is a key role to support digital transformation at Gahcho Kue Mine. This is a home office-based position reporting into the Calgary Support Centre OR Yellowknife Office with adhoc travel to the remote mine site. The ideal candidate is one who is committed to safe working practices and strives for zero harm.

    Perks:

  • Competitive pay with opportunities to grow your experience and build an exciting career;
  • A supportive team environment where you will continuously learn and grow;
  • Comprehensive health and dental benefits, bonus incentive, vacation and flex days

    • Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with programmers, engineers and organizational leaders to identify process improvement opportunities, recommend system changes and develop data governance policies.
  • Mine large amounts of raw data to analyze field quality trends and emerging/hidden issues posing risk to performance or hindering improvements.
  • Create reports and presentations that effectively article a problem statement, analysis and provide recommendations on solutions.
  • Analyze data for mine performance and cost initiatives, including investigations on root cause analysis with recommendations for solutions.
  • Employ statistical techniques to scrutinize the data and produce actionable business insights.
  • Develop data visualizations, charts, and dashboards to support decision making across departments.
  • Cleanse and prepare dataset such as filtering data and handling missing values for analysis to ensure accuracy and relevancy.
  • Review raw data, detect data quality issues, provide feedback and recommendations for improvement.
  • Write scripts that can be used to extract and manipulate data from source databases.
    • Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in data science, Engineering or equivalent;
  • 3-5 years' experience in a data analyst role or equivalent;
  • Possess a solid foundation in statistics and practical experience with statistical software and mastery in data analysis languages such as SQL;
  • Demonstrate superior communication and presentation capabilities, adept at simplifying complex data insights for audiences without a technical background;
  • Ability to work remote & effectively collaborate with a diverse group of stakeholders and build customized solutions that fit their need;
  • Planning, time management, and problem-solving skills with the ability to combine theory and practical hands-on approach; and
  • Capabible of critically evaluating data to derive meaningful and actionable insights.

    • Beneficial if you have:

  • Advanced skills in SQL, Power BI, visual basic, databases;
  • Knowledge of the mining industry including extraction, processing, and enabling functions; and
  • Experience with modular mining or other fleet management systems in a mining application.