Business Intelligence Analyst

Pride Global; Edmonton; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking a Business Intelligence Analyst to transform data into actionable insights. This remote position requires expertise in Power BI, DAX, and data modeling. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in developing BI solutions and strong communication skills. The role is a 6-month contract with quarterly meetings in Edmonton, offering $65-$75 CAD per hour.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience developing analytical and BI solutions using Power BI.
• Proven ability to translate business needs into data-driven insights.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Translate business requirements into analytical and reporting solutions.
• Design and develop dashboards, reports, and KPIs using Power BI.
• Conduct data quality audits and ensure data integrity.

Skills

Power BI development

DAX measures

Data modeling

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Power BI

SQL

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Business Intelligence Analyst

Location: Remote – Canada (Quarterly onsite meetings in Edmonton, AB)

Duration: 6 Months (November 1, 2025 – April 30, 2026, with possible 6-month extension)

Industry Type: Public Sector

Pay Structure: 65 - 75$CA per hour.

Responsibilities

• Translate business requirements into analytical and reporting solutions
• Design and develop dashboards, reports, and KPIs using Power BI and other BI tools
• Perform data modeling, data mining, and statistical analysis to uncover trends and insights
• Develop and document data products, data models, and metadata
• Conduct data quality audits and ensure data integrity and governance compliance
• Integrate qualitative and quantitative data to support business planning and performance tracking
• Build and maintain complex DAX measures, calculated columns, and visual analytics
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and cross-functional teams to enhance BI capabilities
• Document client requirements and translate them into scalable data solutions
• Identify risks, escalate issues, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or a related field (equivalencies considered)
• 5+ years developing analytical and BI solutions using Power BI
• 5+ years designing and optimizing dashboards, reports, and complex data models
• 5+ years experience building DAX measures, Power Query transformations, and visual storytelling dashboards
• 5+ years analyzing large, complex datasets and presenting insights to stakeholders
• Proven ability to translate business needs into data-driven insights and KPIs
• Strong communication and presentation skills, capable of engaging both technical and business audiences

Nice to Have Skills

• Experience building or maintaining data products in a cloud environment
• Strong SQL skills for data transformation and analysis
• Experience combining data from multiple sources and domains
• Familiarity with large public-sector datasets or data governance frameworks
• Experience developing executive-level dashboards and visual storytelling products
• Excellent stakeholder management and consultative skills

Additional Details

• Equipment: Must provide own computer compatible with Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) (Windows preferred)
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:15 AM – 4:30 PM (Alberta Time)
• Background Check: Standard criminal record check required before engagement
• Training: Mandatory compliance and security awareness courses required after onboarding

Application Note

If you’re passionate about transforming complex data into actionable insights and supporting evidence-based decision-making within the public sector, we’d love to hear from you. Please share your most updated resume for immediate consideration.

About Russell Tobin | Pride Global

Russell Tobin is the staffing arm of Pride Global—a minority-owned, integrated human capital solutions firm offering staffing, payroll, and business optimization services. We connect top talent with leading organizations across industries.

As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates—including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now—are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.