data analyst

data analyst Edmonton

Government of Alberta
Full Time Edmonton 6795.5 - 5176.083333333333 CAD MONTHLY Today
Job description

Job Information


Job Requisition ID: 25826

Ministry: Jobs, Economy, and Northern Development

Location: Edmonton

Full or Part-Time: Full Time

Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Scope: Open Competition

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Classification: Program Services 3 Market Adjustment

About Us



Jobs, Economy, and Northern Development is responsible for leading efforts to grow Alberta’s economy by supporting Alberta’s entrepreneurs and job creators, attracting investment, growing trade, strengthening Alberta’s key sectors and ensuring Alberta has an innovative and competitive business environment by:

  • Overseeing the implementation of Alberta’s Recovery Plan
  • Supporting Alberta entrepreneurs, businesses and communities to drive growth and job creation
  • Attracting, retaining and expanding investment in Alberta
  • Enhancing trade and export development
  • Optimizing Alberta’s innovation system to support economic growth
  • Creating the conditions for growth and diversification of Alberta’s primary and emerging industries

Role

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity that contributes directly to shaping economic decisions in Alberta? Do you enjoy uncovering and telling stories with data? Jobs, Economy and Northern Development is looking to fill Economic Data Analyst positions within our Economic Data and Analytics Branch.



You will be responsible for analyzing and communicating trends on Alberta's economy to support evidence-based decision-making in policy development and to support the data needs of Alberta's business, investment, and economic development communities.



Functioning as part of a highly collaborative team, you will provide support in building and maintaining a variety of economic information products, including web-based data applications, presentations and briefings, and analytical models. You will have a solid understanding of Alberta’s economy and its industries as well as strong skills in analyzing data and communicating results through visualizations and in written form. You enjoy learning new skills and technologies.



You will have the ability to build and maintain strong working relationships stakeholder groups to maintain an awareness of their perspectives and data needs. Your strong data/economics background and self-driven approach will make you the ideal fit.

Qualifications

Requirements:
  • A university degree in economics, business, or a related field.
  • A minimum of two years related experience in data and/or economic analysis; or equivalent as described below.


Assets:
  • A master’s degree in a related field.
  • Experience with programming languages such as R, JavaScript, or Python.

To move forward in the recruitment process, applicants must include a cover letter that provides information that clearly and concisely demonstrates how their qualifications meet the advertised requirements. Please clearly state in your cover letter which position you are applying.

Equivalency: Directly related education or experience considered on the basis of: one year of education for one year of experience; or one year of experience for one year of education.

APS Competencies

Competencies are behaviors that are essential to reach our goals in serving Albertans. We encourage you to have an in depth understanding of the competencies that are required for this opportunity and to be prepared to demonstrate them during the recruitment process.



The link below will assist you with understanding competencies:



The following competencies will allow you to be successful in this role:

  • Build Collaborative Environments
  • Systems Thinking
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Agility

Salary

$2,588.06 to $3,397.76 bi-weekly ($67,548.37 to $88,681.54 yearly)

Notes

These are a permanent positions in Edmonton and hours of work are Monday to Friday - 36.25 hours per week.



The final candidate for this position will undergo an academic check, reference checks and provide a suitable security screening.



Please ensure your resume highlights how your previous work experience is related to the qualifications and requirements for this position. Please clearly state the employment dates on your resume with the month and the year.



What we offer:
  • On the job training
  • Comprehensive benefits plan:
  • Working for the Alberta Public Service:
  • Pension plans: Management Employees Pension Plan (MEPP) –
  • Leadership and mentorship programs
  • Professional learning and development
  • Positive workplace culture and work-life balance

How To Apply



If you are not currently an employee with the Government of Alberta, the first step in applying for a job is creating your candidate profile within our online application system,



Existing employees should access the Career tile in 1GX to submit their application in order to be recognized as an internal applicant.



Once you have created your candidate profile, visit the Alberta Public Service job site to apply for jobs at



Applicants are advised to provide information that clearly and concisely demonstrates how their qualifications meet the advertised requirements, including education, experience and relevant examples of required competencies.



Resources for applicants:


It is recommended that applicants who have obtained educational credentials from outside of Canada and have not had them previously assessed, obtain an evaluation of their credentials from the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS)

Closing Statement

This competition may be used to fill future vacancies, across the Government of Alberta, at the same or lower classification level.



We thank all applicants for their interest. All applications will be reviewed to determine which candidates' qualifications most closely match the advertised requirements. Only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.



If you require any further information on this job posting or a copy of the role profile, and/or require a disability related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Alba Ngjelo, TAS Administrator at [email protected].



If this competition is closed as per the closing date noted above, please continue to check

About Government of Alberta

CEO: Jason Kenney
Revenue: Unknown / Non-Applicable
Size: 10000+ Employees
Type: Government
Website: jobs.alberta.ca

data analyst
Government of Alberta

jobs.alberta.ca
Edmonton, Canada
Jason Kenney
Unknown / Non-Applicable
10000+ Employees
Government
Regional Agencies
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