Data Analyst - Fredericton, Canada - NB Power
Description
At NB Power we are a team, committed to offering the best customer experience, ensuring energy security, and accelerating a sustainable clean energy transition. Why? Because we are New Brunswickers too, we care about our customers and future generations, and today we are actively looking for a new member to join us.
Data Analyst (Information Technology Specialist I-IV)
Two (2) Regular Positions
Head Office, Fredericton, NB
Competition # E
As part of the Digital Technology team, the Data Analyst plays a key role within the IT Solution Delivery Team leveraging data to enhance the development and delivery of IT solutions. The Data Analyst will create data models optimized across different data domains and for various purposes working with enterprise requirements from business analysts, architects, data administrators, and database developers.
Key responsibilities for the Data Analyst include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Requirements Analysis
o Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data requirements for IT solution projects.
o Define data specifications and ensure alignment with project objectives.
• Data Integration and Transformation
o Work closely with the development team to integrate and transform data from various sources.
o Ensure data quality and consistency throughout the solution development lifecycle.
• Data Modeling
o Design and implement data models to support IT solution architecture.
o Collaborate with database administrators to optimize data storage and retrieval.
• Quality Assurance
o Conduct data validation and verification to ensure the accuracy of information within IT solutions.
o Work with QA teams to establish and execute data testing strategies.
• Reporting and Documentation
o Create and maintain documentation related to data processes and integrations.
o Generate reports and dashboards to communicate data insights to stakeholders.
• Collaboration with IT Teams
o Work closely with software developers, system architects, and other IT professionals to understand data dependencies and requirements.
o Provide data-related support during the development and deployment of IT solutions.
• Data Security and Compliance
o Ensure that data handling within IT solutions complies with security and privacy regulations.
o Implement measures to safeguard sensitive data.
Our ideal teammate will have:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems or a relevant discipline
• Two years of experience as a Data Analyst within an IT environment
Combined with:
• Proficient in data analysis tools and programming languages (ie. SQL, R, Python)
• Strong understanding of database management systems and data warehousing
• Familiarity with IT solution development methodologies (ie. Waterfall, Agile)
• Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic, cross functional environment
• Excellent communication, collaboration, problem solving and troubleshooting skills
• Detail oriented with a commitment to data accuracy and integrity
Experience or knowledge of the following would be considered assets:
• Experience with cloud-based data solutions (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, SAP Analytics Cloud).
• Previous involvement in IT solution delivery projects.
• Strong understanding of digital technologies, trends, and best practices.
• Experience with machine learning and predictive modeling for digital applications.
• Experience with analyzing large and complex datasets
An equivalent combination of training and experience may be considered. Subject to competition response, the minimum qualifications may be modified.
An Eligibility List generated from this competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level within a period of up to 12 months.
Could you be our next team member? Apply today
We care for our team, and as a member you will have access to:
• Health & Dental plans that provide flexible options to meet your needs
• Health Spending Account, allowing for further flexibility
• New Brunswick Public Service Pension Plan, offering retirement financial security
• Wellness options, including our Employee Family Assistance Program
• Benefits that allow for financial protection in the event it is needed
• Various options for paid or unpaid leaves
• Representation of the IBEW Local 37 Union
• Career development and growth throughout the organization
• Competitive wages
Please ensure a resume and a copy of your diploma/certificate are attached to your online application.
NB Power will accept foreign credentials if they are considered acceptable by a recognized Canadian educational institution. Candidates with foreign education credentials are required to provide proof of Canadian equivalency. Any applicable fees are the responsibility of the candidate. For more information, you may refer to the Canadian Information Centre of International Credentials at Canadian Information Centre of International Credentials:
To be considered for this employment opportunity you must be eligible to work in Canada.
For questions concerning this job opening please contact Julie Rideout Gallibois at
Please note that only applications submitted through the NB Power website will be considered, as the showing of our postings o various websites may not have been requested or approved.
Closing date: 11:59 p.m. AST, March 13, 2024
NB Power is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity.