| Description |
Unlock the power of data to drive transformation and innovation! Our client, a pioneering leader in digital government services, is seeking a savvy Data Analyst to join their dynamic team on a fully remote, long-term journey. If you thrive on turning complex datasets into actionable insights and want to make a difference in Alberta's push towards smarter public services, this is your chance to shine. With the possibility of extension and a flexible work environment, your expertise will help shape the future of government digital delivery.
Seize this opportunity to craft impactful data solutions that serve the community—your next big challenge awaits!
What You’ll Do:
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines across on-premises and cloud platforms such as Azure and AWS.
- Ensure data quality, security, and governance in compliance with best practices.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into effective data models and architectures.
- Build and optimize reports, dashboards, and visualizations using Power BI, Tableau, and Python libraries.
- Perform exploratory data analysis, statistical modeling, and deliver insights supporting policy and service improvements.
- Manage data migrations and troubleshooting across diverse environments, utilizing tools like SSIS, Azure Data Factory, APIs, and version control systems.
What You Bring to the Table:
- A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Over 10 years of hands-on experience as a Data Engineer and/or Data Analyst.
- Proven expertise designing dimensional models (star and snowflake schemas) for data warehousing and analytics.
- Extensive experience developing reports, dashboards, and visualizations with Power BI, Tableau, or Python.
- Strong skills in SQL, NoSQL, data manipulation, and working with large, disconnected datasets.
- Familiarity with modern DevOps practices including Git, CI/CD workflows, Docker/Kubernetes, and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM, CloudFormation).
- Knowledge of data pipelines, migration strategies, and data governance principles.
- Ability to work effectively remotely and collaborate with teams in a fast-paced, Agile environment.
Nice to Have:
- Experience in advanced analytics, statistical modeling, or predictive analytics.
- Knowledge of Alberta government or similar public sector settings.
- Experience with Azure Databricks, AI/machine learning, and NLP technologies.
- Programming/scripting expertise in object-oriented and functional languages.
Additional Requirements:
- Proven examples of complex data projects with detailed descriptions.
- Ability to attend occasional meetings or work sessions in Edmonton as needed.
- Willingness to work within a collaborative, agile environment with evolving project needs.
Embark on a project where your skills make a real difference for Alberta’s citizens. If you’re ready to leverage your expertise in an impactful government digital transformation, don’t wait—apply now to join a forward-thinking team that values innovation, collaboration, and your passion for data!
At Aplin — together with our brands CompuStaff, Impact Recruitment, and Vantix Systems — we connect great people with great organizations across North America. We believe diverse teams build stronger companies, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We use AI tools to assist in a fair and efficient matching process, helping our recruiters connect the right people with the right opportunities. To be considered, applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any required permits. Our recruitment services are always free for job seekers. |
