Business Analyst

1 day ago

Edmonton AB, Edmonton Census Division, AB; Alberta, Canada Kaizen Lab Inc. Full-time

Who are we?

Robertson is the School of New Work. Our vision is for everyone to have a good life through a prosperous and fulfilling career. Our mission is to empower our learners with the most relevant training and up-to-date industry insights so that they may find fulfilling and meaningful careers.

We are in search of a Business Analyst to join our team on a two month contract, 15 hours/week.

Reporting to the Vice President of Admissions and Marketing, the Business Analyst will serve as a key analytical partner responsible for driving data-informed decision-making across the institution.

This role focuses on extracting, cleaning and integrating complex datasets from the College’s core platforms- specifically Salesforce and D2L Brightspace, to build robust data pipelines, interactive dashboards, and actionable reports.

Key Deliverables:

  1. Integrated Data Asset & Pipeline Architecture:

  • Combined, cleaned dataset merging Salesforce student CRM data with D2L Brightspace learning engagement and grade metrics.

  • Documented data transformation processes (queries, scripts, and mapping rules) ensuring ongoing data integrity and consistency.

2. Strategic Dashboards & Executive KPI Reporting

  • Interactive visualization dashboard tracking core institutional KPIs, including enrollment trends, student retention rates, and academic success indicators.

  • Comprehensive report suite detailing key patterns and anomalies in student outcomes to inform leadership decision-making.

3. Accreditation & Partnership Compliance Reports

  • Fully validated, submission-ready data packages tailored to specific external accreditation standards and institutional partnership agreements.

4. Departmental Analytics Support (Admissions, Finance, Marketing)

  • Custom ad-hoc reporting solutions and analytics models addressing specific cross-departmental business questions and operational needs.

5. Operational & Interdepartmental Collateral

  • Remote analytical support materials, event coordination data, and active contribution artifacts for division/program activities and cross-functional teams (Finance, Operations, Workforce)

Qualifications

  • A degree or diploma in Data Analytics or a related discipline (such as Data Science, Statistics).

  • 2+ years of experience in a data analysis role, preferably within an educational or technology-focused environment.

  • Adult Education Certificate is an asset.

  • Proficiency in SQL for data extraction and manipulation.

  • Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).

  • Familiarity with data from educational platforms like Salesforce, and D2L Brightspace.

  • Strong skills in Microsoft Excel and/or Google Sheets for data cleaning and analysis.

  • Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills.

  • Strong communication and customer service skills.

  • Strong presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex data concepts to non-technical audiences.

  • A keen eye for detail and a commitment to data accuracy.

  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

  • Ability to work in a diverse, inclusive environment.

  • A clear criminal records check and child abuse registry check.

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