Data Analyst

2 weeks ago


Whitby, Canada THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF DURHAM Full time

**DURHAM REGION TRANSIT COMMISSION**

**Data Analyst, Durham Region Transit**
**(Regular Full-Time)**

**Job ID: 18548**
**Open: Jun 27, 2023 Close: Jul 18, 2023**

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), accommodation will be provided throughout the recruitment process to applicants who live with disabilities.

**Data Analyst, Durham Region Transit**

Reporting to the Program Manager of Analytics, the Data Analyst is responsible for meeting a wide range of reporting needs across DRT and to relevant corporate and other external partners to support data-driven decision-making. The incumbent will:

- Retrieve, assemble, process and transform data from various primary and secondary sources (flat files, local/cloud databases and data warehouses, ERP systems, API systems) and ensure the accuracy and reliability of collected data
- Create, organize and maintain up-to-date datasets to enable statistical, predictive and prescriptive analysis for addressing complex business issues
- Conduct quantitative and qualitative data analysis to track and assess operational performance and inform strategic decision-making
- Present results of analytic outcomes through written and verbal data story-telling to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Generate, develop, publish and update various recurring and ad hoc reporting outputs for broad stakeholder audiences across DRT, the Region and relevant external partners
- Author and update data lifecycle resources in line with continuous improvement principles and assist with the creation and maintenance of data dictionaries and other metadata artefacts

The successful applicant must possess:

- A four-year university degree in Transportation Planning, Applied Statistics, Business Administration, Mathematics,
Economics, Computer Science or a related discipline
- Minimum three (3) years of experience and advanced knowledge in quantitative and qualitative research, applied data analysis, performance measurement, statistical modelling, data mining and visualization, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, preferably in the public sector
- Intermediate to advanced experience with relational databases; data modelling experience would be considered an asset
- Intermediate experience in, and an ability to learn new, office productivity, presentation and Business Intelligence software/platforms, including web analytics software (eg. MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, Prezi, Power BI, Tableau, Google
Data Studio/Analytics etc.)
(i.e. ArcGIS etc.)
- Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills to answer/address business questions and challenges without a straightforward answer
- Demonstrated proficiency in SQL and VBA scripting; proficiency or experience with open-source programming languages such as R or Python would be considered an asset
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- A results-oriented focus and demonstrated ability to juggle multiple time-sensitive priorities with a strong attention to detail, independently or as part of a team
- Demonstrated ability to exercise appropriate discretion in working with sensitive and/or confidential data and information

Certifications in Data Analytics, Business Intelligence or equivalent, or Project Management, would be considered an asset.

Understanding of transit operations or prior working experience in public transit would also be considered an asset.

**Management & Exempt Salary Grade 4**
- Salary: $78,172 to $97,715 per annum

**Conditions of Employment**

Proof of education, qualifications and any other job bona fide requirements will be required prior to start date.

**External Application Process**

(Eastern Standard Time) on the closing date indicated on the Job Posting.

**Salary**: $78,172.00-$97,715.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Whitby, ON L1N 0B7

Application deadline: 2023-07-18


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