Data Analyst - J.D. Irving, Limited
  • Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Job Description

Data Analyst Location: Saint John, Fredericton, NB; Halifax NS Do you share our creative passion in bringing data to life? As part of our growing data analytics team, you will help our data customers thrive by developing solutions to deliver the insightsnecessary for success.We are seeking a talented data analystwho will be excited to work withlarge and complex data sources todeliver comprehensive, high-performing data visualizations using the newest cloud-based tools. To be successful on our team you will need to understand the importance of accuracy, reliabilityand performance in the content we build.You will build a relationship with a varietyof business customers, identify and mitigate ambiguities in requirements, design data models that are efficient and scalable and earn the reputation as a subject matter expert in the creation of critical dashboards. As you grow into your role as a member of our Data Analytics team, you will be asked to provide leadership, guidance and support to colleagues throughout the JDI group of companies. You will modelbest practices in the solutions you build, setting an example for data analysts throughout the company. You will ensure that appropriate design patterns and development principles are consistently applied across projects. The ideal candidate is independent, proactive, earns trust, able to balance competing priorities, and is a strong communicator. Your Focus: Designing, developing, and implementing scalable, high-performing ​data visualizations in tools such as PowerBI and Tableau. Cleaning and transforming data, shaping it into data models conducive to data analytics. Collaborating with stakeholders to define key measurements necessary to gauge the progress and success of business initiatives. Communicating and translating technical concepts into easy-to-understand language for our business customers and stakeholders. Mentoring and guiding Data Analysts throughout the company; aiding as they overcome obstacles in building their own visualizations. Debugging and troubleshooting reported issues in data visualizations.​ Ensurepolicies and best practices are communicated and followed throughout our data analytics community. You have:  Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT or related field​ 1-5 yr. experience in data analytics and building visualizations. Experience building complex data visualizations in PowerBI, Tableau or a similar platform. Experience designing Data Models​, understanding when to use different design patterns. Experience working with customers and delivering solutions to meet their business needs. You are: Motivated by delivering high quality results to our customers. A proponent of continuous improvement, always seeking opportunities to apply new skills or learn new technologies. Detail oriented with strong problem-solving skills, interpersonal skills, and is a team player.​ Technically inclined, process oriented and driven by a natural curiosity. Happy in an environment where you can work independently as well ascollaboratively. A practiced communicator, able to explain complex concepts intuitivelywith strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills. Data and process driven​. Nice to have: Experience developing solutions using Microsoft Azure Cloud services (Analogous experience with AWS or GCP is also considered an asset)​ Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst Associate Certification. Proficiency in SQL. JDI IT: Who we are and what we offer. At JDI IT we believe that what people experience matters more than technology!  With over 350 employees, we offer the opportunity to create real value by helping people and businesses work smarter. JDI IT supports the entire Irving Limited group of companies, which means we offer opportunities and experiences across a wide breadth of IT areas, businesses, and industries. From forestry, to transportation, to shipbuilding, we are working directly with our business counterparts to align their goals to continued advancements in IT. As a member of the JDI IT team, you will be a key player in enabling the business to win by overcoming obstacles and “getting it done”! We believe in the power of diverse teams and invest in continuous professional growth. We are seeking naturally curious change makers looking to join this collaborative and motivated team. Come help JDI IT Raise the Bar! We appreciate your interest in our company! Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Additional Information Posting Date: Jun 27, 2024

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