Data Platform Analyst

De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited (DHC) is a storied name in the aerospace industry, recognized worldwide for its pioneering contributions to aviation and its unwavering commitment to quality, innovation, and reliability. Headquartered in Calgary, AB, DHC currently has approximately 1,400 employees across British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario, as well as in markets and distribution hubs world-wide.
Established in 1928, De Havilland Canada has a rich history marked by the development of some of the most iconic and versatile aircraft ever built. These aircraft have served a variety of roles—from bush flying to commercial aviation—and are celebrated for their rugged durability, operational versatility, and excellence in performance.
Over the decades, De Havilland Canada has evolved to meet the changing needs of the aviation industry. Today, we are more than just an aircraft manufacturer; we are a comprehensive aerospace company with capabilities that span design, production, maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services. Our operations are supported by a team of skilled engineers, technicians, and industry professionals who are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of craftsmanship and innovation.
Profile
Key Responsibilities
**Analytics Platform Support**:

- Support, maintain and optimize the analytics platform to ensure reliability, high performance and availability.
- Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
- Collaborate with IT and other departments to ensure the platform meets business needs.

**ETL Development**:

- Design, build, and maintain ETL pipelines to extract data from various sources, transform it, and load it into the data lake.
- Ensure data quality and integrity throughout the ETL process.
- Develop and maintain documentation for ETL processes and data flows.
- Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines, addressing any issues promptly to ensure data integrity and availability.
- Optimize and tune ETL processes for efficiency and performance.

**Data Analysis**:

- Perform data analysis to support business decision-making.
- Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and other data visualizations.
- Work with stakeholders to understand their data needs and provide appropriate solutions.

**Collaboration and Communication**:

- Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver data solutions.
- Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders effectively.
- Stay current with industry trends and best practices in data engineering and analytics.
- Establish and maintain relationships with stakeholders to build and deliver an data platform roadmap that enables efficient and effective business operations, is responsive to the business vision, goals, and overall strategy of the organization.
- Communicates decisions, priorities, and relevant project information to / from leadership as it pertains to De Havilland’s data platform.
- Other duties as assigned by Director, Enterprise Application Services & Strategy.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in data engineering, data analysis, or a similar role.

**Skills**:

- Strong proficiency in SQL and experience with ETL tools and processes.
- Experience with cloud data platforms, specifically Microsoft based architectures (i.e. Synapse, Fabric etc.), and data lake architectures.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala.
- Experience with data visualization tools such as PowerBI.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Knowledge of data governance and data security best practices.
- Experience with machine learning and statistical analysis.

At De Havilland Aircraft of Canada (DHC), we are committed to protecting our people, customers, shareholders and the public through Health & Safety Excellence. As such, it is expected that all employees maintain strict adherence to Health & Safety Policies and to perform key physical tasks of the position described in the job description and interview process. This may include but is not limited to the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions including temperature extremes, confined spaces, working at heights and with or around chemicals. Employees are expected to adhere to the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) when at work which must include but is not limited to the ability to maintain a positive fit test when mask use is required.
At De Havilland Canada, we aim to be inclusive and diverse and provide equal opportunity for employment. All qualified applicants, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, and disability, are encouraged to apply. De Havilland will accommodate the needs of applicants with disabilities throughout all stages of the selection pro