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City of Calgary’s Parks and Open Spaces Department is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Data analyst. City of Calgary’s Parks and Open Spaces Department manages over 5,600 parks and 1,000 km of pathways, promoting vibrant and sustainable green spaces. It offers recreational areas, environmental stewardship, and community engagement opportunities. Through efficient operations and best practices, it supports municipal priorities and enhances Calgary’s livability. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
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Job Description:
Employer Name: City of Calgary
Department: Parks and Open Spaces
Position: Data analyst
No of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $44.76 – $59.84 hourly
Employment Type: Full Time/Regular/Permanent
Union: CUPE Local 38
Location: Calgary, AB, Canada
Hours of work: Standard 35 hour work week
Days of Work: This position typically works a 5 day work week, with 1 day off in each 3 week cycle
Job ID: 311094
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should hold a degree in Computer Science or a related field, including coursework in data collection, analysis, business intelligence, statistics, data science, or computer programming
Experience: Candidates should have at least 8 years of experience working with large, complex datasets through all stages of the data cycle
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should be able to operate independently, apply creativity and innovation, execute duties with confidence and accuracy, and employ advanced research tools or techniques
- The candidates should have the ability to assess existing data collection processes for gaps and propose improvements
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should possess including discovery, collection, cleaning, analysis, knowledge translation, and reporting and diverse, progressively responsible job experience within the past 10 years, involving various programming languages and data management or interpretation tools
- The candidates should demonstrate proficiency in SQL or Python, statistical packages like Excel or R, data visualization or dashboard creation with Power BI or Tableau, and map creation using ESRI products
- The candidates should exhibit skill in identifying or testing new datasets, assessing data integrity, and validating data sources for relevance to project work
- The candidates should be able to effectively communicate data investigation results, provide strategic recommendations, and influence decision-making at a senior management level
- The candidates should demonstrate project management skills, including initiating, planning, executing, controlling, and closing projects to meet objectives within specified parameters
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to discover, collect, clean, interpret, and analyze large complex data sets using best available statistical techniques and business intelligence tools
- The candidates should be able to develop, manage, track, and maintain data and databases and create maps, visualizations, models, dashboards, and reports to formulate solutions and support recommendations
- The candidates should be able to contribute to the development and maintenance of corporate analytical visualizations and dashboards
- The candidates should be able to produce technical documents for processes, methods, and models and investigate and stay up to date on local, national, and global trends that impact both the organization and the industry
- The candidates should be able to support and contribute to cross-departmental projects and processes that require data to be analyzed and used to inform reporting or decision-making
- The candidates should be able to communicate the results, provide guidance on the use and interpretation of relevant data sources, and assist with resolving issues
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.