Position: Data Analytics Specialist
Role Overview
Develop Business Intelligence (BI) and analytics solutions
using Microsoft Power BI to support a variety of business needs. Work
collaboratively with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements
into analytical solutions, following industry best practices and established
technology frameworks. Lead analysis and development phases while enabling
data-driven decision-making through actionable insights.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead
development and delivery of analytics solutions to support evidence-based
decision-making
- Collaborate
with stakeholders to assess current analytics capabilities and define
future state requirements
- Manage
client expectations and support decision-making processes
- Execute
analytics initiatives end-to-end, including reporting and dataset delivery
- Develop
statistical models and machine learning algorithms to analyze business
scenarios
- Participate
in documentation, development, testing, and user training
- Work
with data architects, ETL developers, and stakeholders to solve complex
business problems
- Support
ETL and SSIS development when required
- Design
data collection, transformation, and processing methods
- Build
accurate, understandable, and unbiased data models
- Communicate
complex data insights using clear visualizations and summaries
- Provide
expert guidance to stakeholders on transforming analytics into actionable
insights
Qualifications
Technical Skills
- Strong
experience with data analysis, modeling, and statistical techniques
- Advanced
SQL for querying and managing large datasets
- Expertise
in Power BI, including dashboard and report development
- Proficiency
with DAX and Power Query (M)
- Experience
with ETL processes and tools such as SSIS
- Strong
background in data modeling (fact/dimension, star schema)
- Experience
with Microsoft data stack (Azure Data Factory, SSAS, SSRS, SQL Server)
- Programming/scripting
experience (Python, R, or similar)
- Experience
with machine learning and advanced analytics methods
- Knowledge
of data governance, including Row-Level Security (RLS)
BI & Analytics Experience
- Experience
developing dashboards and visualizations (Power BI Service and/or On-Prem)
- Strong
skills in data cleansing, transformation, and visualization
- Experience
working with large-scale data warehouses and datasets
- Knowledge
of dimensional modeling and cube development
- Understanding
of emerging BI trends and tools
Soft Skills
- Strong
communication skills (technical and non-technical audiences)
- Excellent
problem-solving and analytical thinking
- Strong
relationship management and consulting skills
- Ability
to work independently and collaboratively in team environments
- Proven
leadership and stakeholder engagement skills
Additional Requirements
- Experience
in public sector environments is considered an asset
- Familiarity
with government IT standards and compliance practices is an advantage
Knowledge Transfer
- Maintain
proper documentation for all deliverables and ensure they are stored in
designated repositories
- Provide
knowledge transfer sessions and walkthroughs prior to project completion
- Ensure
all project artifacts (design, testing, training materials) are documented
and accessible
- Conduct
structured knowledge transfer sessions with internal teams
About Symbiotic Digital.
Symbiotic Digital provides the IT Experts you need that
solve problems and get things done. See what the top 2% in their field can do
for you. (Symbiotic Digital is a division of Symbiotic Group Inc.)
We serve customers in two ways, we provide:
- Digital
Experts: IT Consulting expertise. Bright Minds That Produce Proven Results
- Recruitment:
Find The Right People You Need
Serving IT & Business leaders, Symbiotic Digital
provides a business system that enables us to provide Expert Technical staff to
solve challenging business and IT problems. IT leaders in reputable
organizations across Canada rely on Symbiotic Digital to staff difficult
assignments with highly skilled professionals evaluated through our Quality
Management System.
We are a 100% Indigenous-owned company.
Learn more online at https://www.symbioticgroup.com/home-sd/
Skills Required
- Strong experience with data analysis, modeling, and statistical techniques
- Advanced SQL for querying and managing large datasets
- Expertise in Power BI including dashboard and report development
- Proficiency with DAX and Power Query (M)
- Experience with ETL processes and tools such as SSIS
- Strong background in data modeling (fact/dimension, star schema)
- Experience with Microsoft data stack (Azure Data Factory, SSAS, SSRS, SQL Server)
- Programming/scripting experience (Python, R, or similar)
- Experience with machine learning and advanced analytics methods
- Knowledge of data governance, including Row-Level Security (RLS)
- Experience developing dashboards and visualizations (Power BI Service and/or On-Prem)
- Experience working with large-scale data warehouses and datasets
- Strong communication, problem-solving, relationship management, and stakeholder engagement skills
- Experience in public sector environments
- Familiarity with government IT standards and compliance practices
What We Do
Symbiotic Group Inc. is a consulting company that helps SMBs drive measurable results in sales, digital marketing, and operations. They also provide IT consulting services and focus on advancing business and career opportunities for Indigenous peoples.
