ATB 101 - Data Analyst Student (Internal Assurance)

ATB Financial; Calgary; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking financial institution as a Data Analyst Student, where you'll play a vital role in supporting the Internal Assurance team. This position offers a unique opportunity to engage in meaningful projects that leverage data science and analytics, enhancing your understanding of the banking industry. You'll be empowered to make a positive impact while working in a collaborative and inclusive environment. If you're passionate about data and eager to learn, this is the perfect chance to kickstart your career in a dynamic setting that values your contributions and fosters your growth.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in a relevant post-secondary program is required.
• Strong knowledge of data analytics tools and methodologies is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support the Internal Assurance team’s strategic initiatives with data analysis.
• Contribute to data collection and reporting for assurance processes.

Skills

Data Science

Data Analytics

Excel

Google Workspace

Google Cloud Platform

Tableau

Time Management

Analytical Thinking

Education

Post-secondary education in Computer Science

Post-secondary education in Data Science

Post-secondary education in Mathematics

Post-secondary education in Statistics

Tools

Excel

Google Workspace

Google Cloud Platform

Tableau

Job description

At ATB, we exist to make it possible for our clients, team members and communities. Our purpose is more than aspirational. It's a real commitment we live every day through our values (what we call the ATB ID).

Life at ATB is about more than work. In fact, we’re consistently recognized as one of Canada's top employers thanks to our high-care, high-performance culture, upheld by the three commitments we make to our team members:

Impact in action: No matter where you are in the organization, you're empowered to make an impact in the lives of our clients and communities.

Thrive together: We want you—the unique, authentic you—to feel safe and celebrated at work. We're on a continuous journey to build the most flexible and inclusive programs.

Ready for tomorrow: We want to enable your success through interesting and challenging work, performance enablement, and learning and development.

About the role

ATB 101 is a student work experience and engagement program. Our ATB 101 students play an integral role in the success of our business. As an ATB 101 student you will have a unique opportunity to contribute to ATB through challenging, meaningful and diverse opportunities and make a positive impact for our clients and each other. Oh… and we promise you’ll have a lot of fun doing it!

ATB is more than just a bank and ATB 101 is more than just a student job.

Do you want to have an opportunity to work with customers, businesses and industries that drive Alberta’s economy? Do you have a desire to understand the very core of our business and be part of the evolution of serving our customers? If so, ATB might be right for you.
Please see below to learn more about this great summer opportunity.

As ATB’s next Data Analyst Student for our Internal Assurance team, you will be responsible for supporting the Internal Assurance team’s strategic initiatives and you will experience first-hand how data informs assurance activities through the lens of systems and processes while also considering the accuracy and reliability of data.

Being actively involved in Data Science & Analytics, you will be exposed to a variety of strategic projects and initiatives that have a great positive impact on Internal Assurance and ATB Financial overall. The variety of work from analysis to automation, continuous monitoring, visualization etc. will result in a greater understanding of how data is used both in the banking industry and in providing assurance.

Accountabilities

• Applying data collection methods and strategies to support the assurance and investigation processes, optimize departmental efficiency and support organizational data quality.
• Contributing to the design of methods to extract and analyze large amounts of data and synthesize it into information, reporting, supporting documentation and insights for users and stakeholders.
• Explaining complex analytics concepts in business and audit terms, coupled with the ability to extrapolate moderately complex business processes into technical concepts.
• Performing data analytics processes and ad hoc initiatives as required to achieve the Internal Assurance operating plan.
• Understanding assurance activities and support tests of automated controls as required, documenting results in accordance with professional and industry standards as requested.
• Working in a high-pace agile-driven environment. Gain proficiency in agile project management operations to enable the team-driven approaches to work.

Skills, experience & requirements

Requirements for ATB 101:

• Be passionate and motivated about pursuing a career in data science & analytics.
• Enrollment in a post-secondary college or university Computer Science, Data Science, Information Management, Mathematics, Statistics or equivalent program.
• Data, technology and storytelling is a big part of your life, like a really, really big part of your life.
• Have a strong working knowledge of Excel, Google Workspace, Google Cloud Platform and Tableau.
• Have a passion for data analytics and database management.
• You say “this could be better” to yourself a lot.
• Be able to effectively prioritize and manage your time well.
• Have a strong sense of personal accountability. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work and takes personal accountability to ensure that deliverables are of strong quality.
• Eager to roll up your sleeves and take on new challenges.
• Be humble and confident. We encourage you to put your hand up and ask for help, when needed. After all, we are all united in our goal of customer obsession.
• An analytical mind, always seeking to learn more, dissect problems, and suggest solutions.

Don’t meet all the requirements on the list?
A resume only goes so far in expressing who you are and the unique perspectives you bring. If you believe your skills and experience align with the role—but you might not check all the boxes—we want to hear from you. We encourage candidates from all work backgrounds, equity-seeking communities and experience levels to apply. If you’re seeking a career where your drive, perspective and growth are celebrated, we want to hear from you.

We’re dedicated to building a workforce reflective of those within our communities, and a culture where our team members are equipped with what they need to succeed—their way. Part of creating an inclusive workplace is recognizing our role in advancing Truth and Reconciliation. We are committed to meeting and exceeding the standards set out in the Partnership Accreditation in Indigenous Relations program created by the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business.

What happens next?
If you are shortlisted, you’ll hear from us after the posting closes. Check out our How We Hire page to learn more about our hiring process. If you need any accommodations throughout this process, please let us know at [e-mail].

Stay in touch
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