Senior Data Analyst

ROLE: Senior Data AnalystREPORTS TO: Manager, Analytics and Business IntelligenceLOCATION: Hybrid / Corporate Office in Richmond Hill, OntarioCOMPANY OVERVIEWVenterra Realty is a growing developer, owner, and operator of multifamily apartments with approximately 90 mixed-use and multifamily communities across 21 major US cities. Over 42,000 people and more than 18,000 pets call Venterra 'home' We are committed to improving the lives of our residents by delivering an industry-leading customer experience. Through the exceptional commitment and dedication of our approximately 900 team members, we’ve enjoyed tremendous growth and financial success over our 23-year history.We’re thrilled to be recognized as a leading workplace with numerous prestigious awards year after year In 2024 alone, Great Place to Work’s annual employee survey led to various workplace recognitions including being named one of the 2024 FORTUNE Best Medium Workplaces, ranking #1 in our size category on the 2024 Best Workplaces in Real Estate list, and being celebrated as one of People Magazine's 2024 PEOPLE Companies that Care. Anonymous Venterra Glassdoor reviews have also resulted in our becoming a five-time Glassdoor Best Places to Work winner.Explore our communities at VenterraLiving.com, and visit Venterra.com to learn more about how we’re out-caring the competition by staying true to our value proposition: “We care more about renter experiences, which drives superior results.”THE OPPORTUNITYAs a Senior Data Analyst, you will play a critical role in uncovering insights that drive Venterra’s strategy and performance. This pivotal role is centered on working with complex datasets; you’ll be digging into the details, identifying opportunities, building reusable data products, and delivering clear, data-driven recommendations that influence business decisions.As a storyteller, you’ll decode the narrative behind numbers and trends. Beyond data visualization and reporting, you will focus on measuring outcomes, identifying root causes, and providing forward-looking insights that help the business act with confidence. You will also mentor team members, champion analytics best practices, and contribute to the long-term development of the organization’s analytics strategy.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESLead investigative and exploratory data analysis. Translate findings into actionable insights that support operational and executive decision-making.Define and validate key business metrics to ensure consistent and accurate measurement across the organization as part of enterprise data governance.Provide analytics support across corporate functions such as Finance, Accounting, HR, Operations. Financial data experience considered a strong asset.Drive solution design by working with business stakeholders and technical product managers to translate business needs into clear technical requirements.Deliver effective and interactive visualizations in Power BI to enable self-service insights.Implement reusable data products. Collaborate with Data Engineering to optimize data models and ensure robust, scalable, high-quality data infrastructure.Partner with the Data Science to apply statistical models and advanced analytics techniques to augment descriptive analysis.Act as a senior lead in analytics solution design, ensuring the effective application of best practices and patterns.Mentor junior analysts, providing technical guidance and peer reviews.Contribute to and influence Venterra’s analytics roadmap, ensuring it aligns with business priorities and long-term strategy.CANDIDATE PROFILEBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Math and Statistics, Data Science, Business Analytics or a related field; advanced degree preferred.Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in analytics, with proven ability to lead advanced analysis and influence business decisions.Deep expertise in Power BI (or equivalent visualization platforms), with a track record of delivering impactful dashboards and executive-level reporting.Advance SQL skills with hands-on experience designing, optimizing and troubleshooting complex queries and data pipelines.Experience with statistical modeling and data science techniques; proficiency in Python for advanced analytics is considered an advantage.Financial data analysis background is highly desirable.Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments, comfortable driving initiatives in fast-paced settings.Strong business acumen and communication skills, with the ability to engage senior stakeholders and present data-driven recommendations.Demonstrated leadership in mentoring and developing team members.Venterra Realty is an equal opportunity employer. Accessibility accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all stages of the selection process. #J-18808-Ljbffr