Analytics Solutions Engineer

WorkSafeBC; Canada; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading public sector organization in Canada is seeking an Analytics Solutions Engineer for their Analytics and Data Lifecycle Services department. In this role, you will develop analytics solutions, conduct detailed analyses, and collaborate with various teams. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field or Business, along with strong SQL and BI skills. The position offers a competitive salary and a mix of remote and onsite work opportunities.

Benefits

Defined benefit pension plan

3 weeks of vacation in the first year

Extensive health care and dental benefits

Development opportunities (tuition reimbursement)

Qualifications

• Minimum of 18 months of experience in an analytics delivery capacity.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Ability to navigate complex data models for insights.

Responsibilities

• Develop and analyze dashboards and reports for internal stakeholders.
• Collaborate with various teams to deliver high-quality analytics solutions.
• Model organizational behavior expected of all employees.

Skills

SQL

Business Intelligence

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a STEM field or Business

Tools

Power BI

Job description

We're looking for an Analytics Solutions Engineer (Business Intelligence Analyst) for our Analytics and Data Lifecycle Services (ADLS) department.

In this role, you will be responsible for developing analytics solutions (e.g. dashboards, reports, conditional emails) and conducting analyses on a wide variety of issues (e.g., occupational health and safety, financial risk exposure, and disability management) using various sources of business data and communicating findings and related interpretations/observations with primarily, but not exclusively, an internal audience.

Join our analytics delivery team that has been quoted by a senior Microsoft analytics consultant as "leading the Canadian public sector in our maturity of analytics".

This is a temporary role for eighteen months.

How you'll make a difference

You'll use leading edge tech to connect people to healthy and safe workplaces.

Where you'll work

At WorkSafeBC, we offer a model that combines the convenience of some remote work with the dynamism of working in one of our offices, based on the operational needs of the position.

As an analytics solutions engineer, you will:

• Develop analytics solutions such as reports, dashboards, analytics apps and conduct analyses on a wide variety of issues (e.g. occupational health and safety, financial risk exposure, disability management)
• Capture, analyze, and document detailed requirements from our internal customers in order to design, develop, and support new and currently offered high quality business intelligence reporting solutions, both from strategic and operational perspectives
• Collaborate with Data Engineers, Sr Analytics Solutions Engineers, Sr Analytics Specialists, Data Scientists, and Analytics Delivery Managers to collectively deliver the best value for the opportunity
• Work in a fast-paced Agile-style delivery environment
• Consistently models the appropriate level of organizational behaviours expected of all WorkSafeBC employees: responsive, respectful, fair, collaborative, accountable, and forward thinking

We're looking for someone who can:

• Design and develop solutions that will promote usability, standardization, and self-serve opportunities
• Ensure that the client's changing solution requirements are fulfilled in a timely manner and translated into workable solutions
• Turn data into information and information into actionable intelligence that drives an improved decision
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies that utilize analytics principles
• Conduct data discovery, with minimal documentation, and navigate large complex data models to find what the customer is looking for
• Write SQL as second nature and have used BI/analytics solution software (e.g. Power BI)

Your background and experience

• A Bachelor's degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) or Business
• A minimum of 18 months of directly related experience working in an analytics delivery capacity.
• Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal
• Other combinations of education and experience may be considered

Important to know

Before we can finalize any offer of employment, you must:

• Consent to a criminal record check
• Confirm you're legally entitled to work in Canada

WorkSafeBC's COVID-19 Employee Mandatory Vaccine Policy is suspended effective January 9, 2023; however, we reserve the right to re-implement it in response to changes in the public health landscape, including public health orders. We are committed to the protection, health, and safety of our employees and our Communicable Disease Prevention Program and related protocols remain in effect.

Who we are

At WorkSafeBC, we promote safe and healthy workplaces across British Columbia. We partner with workers and employers to save lives and prevent injury, disease, and disability. When work-related injuries or diseases occur, we provide compensation and support injured workers in their recovery, rehabilitation, and safe return to work. We're honoured to serve the 2.49 million workers and 263,000 registered employers in our province.

What's it like to work at WorkSafeBC?

It's challenging, stimulating, and rewarding. Our positions offer diversity and opportunities for professional growth. Every day, the work we do impacts people and changes lives. What we do is important, and so are the people we do it for.

Our ability to make a difference relies on building a team with a rich variety of skills, knowledge, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences that reflect the diversity of the people we serve. We are committed to fostering a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive work culture where everyone can contribute as their best, authentic self.

Our benefits

As a member of our team, you'll have access to services and benefits that help you get the most out of work - and life. Along with a competitive salary, your total compensation package includes:

• Defined benefit pension plan that provides you with a lifetime monthly pension when you retire
• 3 weeks of vacation in your first year, with regular increases based on years of service
• Extensive health care and dental benefits
• Optional leave and earned-time-off arrangements
• Development opportunities (tuition reimbursement, leadership development, and more)

Salary: $41.55 - $52.35 hourly

Want to apply?

• Applications are welcomed immediately; however, must be received no later than 4:30 p.m. PST on the closing date.
• Please note that we will be starting assessments prior to the closing date.

We encourage all qualified applicants to apply. If you require an accommodation in the assessment process, please email Recruitment Testing Accommodation (SM) when you submit your application.

Any additional application materials must be received by email to HR Talent Acquisition (SM) by 4:30 p.m. PST on the closing date of the competition.