Information Data Analyst

Job Description:

167592 – Information Data Analyst – Treasury Board Secretariat – Temporary
Government of PEI
95 Rochford Street, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island C1A 3T5
1 Position available
Expires on: April 22, 2025
 
JOB DESCRIPTION

The Treasury Board Secretariat is committed to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility. Our goal is to build a public sector workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve and to promote welcoming, diverse, inclusive, respectful workplaces that are accessible to all. We welcome all interested individuals including Indigenous People, persons with disabilities, Black, racialized, ethnic and culturally diverse groups, as well as people regardless of their sexual orientation, gender identities, and gender expressions. Those looking for more information are invited to visit our Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Policy.

Our Vision: Forward-looking people, service, and technology.

Our Mission: Our Team proudly delivers quality IT expertise and advice with our partners to make citizen and business-centric service possible.

The Information Data Analyst role is to strategically develop and maintain information infrastructures to support decision making from numerous existing applications including new and existing databases and data warehouses to meet the immediate and long-term information needs of the PEI Government.

Duties will include but are not limited to: 

• Assess and cultivate long-term strategic goals for Bl development in conjunction with end users, managers, clients, and other stakeholders by investigating business and technology trends, and aligning Bl initiatives with government business needs;
• Lead the integration efforts for merging Bl platforms with enterprise systems and applications;
• Design, code, test, and document all new or modified Bl systems, applications, and programs;
• Develop the semantic layer, metadata, reports, and report definitions;
• Develop graphs and portal interfaces;
• Employ complex statistical analysis methods and techniques (e.g. descriptive, inferential) to transform raw data into relevant and timely information designed to aid government managers and leaders in tactical, operational and strategic decision-making processes;
• Devise, develop, and deploy required data queries in response to business user needs;
• In conjunction with data owners and department managers, develop data models and protocols for mining production databases;
• Direct, organize, and lead projects in the implementation and use of new Bl software tools and systems;
• Other related duties.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Degree in Computer Science with extensive experience in IT field, considerable experience in the business intelligence and/or data mining/analysis environment OR diploma in Business Information Technology or Information Management with extensive experience in IT field in a business intelligence and/or data mining/analysis environment;
• Demonstrated equivalencies may be considered;
• Experience prioritizing and managing multiple tasks simultaneously;
• Experience working in a team environment;
• Experience in managing projects;
• Sound knowledge of: Data Warehouses and Data Marts, Online Analytical Processing (OLAP), Advanced Structured Query Language (SQL); data mining and analysis tools;
• Sound understanding of: statistical analysis techniques and practices; the concepts of data warehousing, data mining and analysis; relational database management system concepts; and how to elicit and interpret user requirements;
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills;
• Candidate must have initiative and ability to work without supervision as well as a strong desire to learn;
• Applicants must have a good previous work and attendance record;
• The successful applicant must provide a satisfactory Criminal Records Check prior to beginning employment.

Other Qualifications:

Experience in programming and/or working with databases in Oracle, MySQL, or D82 would be considered an asset.
This competition may be used to fill future job vacancies.

Please Note:  Please ensure the application clearly demonstrates how you meet the noted qualifications as applicants will be screened based on the information provided.  We would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted.

Please ensure that the appropriate Posting ID number is stated on all application forms.

No. 6 on Forbes’ list of Canada’s Best Employers 2024

The Public Service is inspired to make a positive impact and proud to shape the future of our Island Community.

BENEFITS

• 3 weeks paid vacation annually
• Up to $2,500 annual training funds
• Health and dental benefits after 6 months
• Hybrid options within PEI
• Flexible working hours
• Employee assistance program

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