Data Analyst

Strathcona Resources Ltd; Calgary; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Strathcona Resources Ltd. in Calgary seeks a Contract Data Analyst to design, build, and maintain Tableau dashboards and data products.

You will partner with stakeholders to translate requirements into effective analytics and collaborate with the analytics team to ensure scalable, governed solutions across upstream and corporate data domains. The ideal candidate brings strong Databricks and Tableau experience, data governance know-how, and familiarity with oil and gas datasets.

Qualifications

• Strong working knowledge of Databricks, or other data lake platforms, including querying and working with curated and raw datasets.
• Experience developing dashboards in Tableau.
• Oil and gas industry experience; experience with Maximo or similar enterprise asset/work management systems is considered an asset.
• Experience working within governed analytics environments and following established BI standards.
• Understanding of data lake concepts.
• Demonstrated ability to work with raw data, assess data quality, and independently determine how to join and clean datasets.
• Experience working with enterprise data across multiple functional domains.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain Tableau dashboards and other data products to support business needs across various teams, ensuring established best practices and data governance.
• Partner with business stakeholders to understand requirements, translate them into effective visual analytics, and iterate based on feedback.
• Collaborate closely with internal data and analytics team members to ensure consistency, scalability, and maintainability of solutions.
• Support dashboard testing, validation, documentation, and knowledge transfer as required.
• Determine appropriate joins, transformations, and cleaning steps required to prepare raw data for analytics use cases.

Skills

Databricks

Tableau

SQL

Data governance

Data lake

Tools

Maximo

Job description

Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Strathcona Resources Ltd. is one of North America’s fastest growing pure play heavy oil producers with operations focused on thermal oil and enhanced oil recovery near the Cold Lake and Lloydminster regions of Alberta and Saskatchewan.Strathcona is committed to doing business the right way, guided by our core values: Integrity, Energy, and Intelligence. These values define who we are as a company, how we work together, and how we make decisions: We prioritize respect, accountability, and collaboration. That means everyone can shape and strengthen our culture and drive results in meaningful ways. Our people bring energy and curiosity to solve problems and deliver results. Be part of a team where performance, collaboration, and innovation come together to drive success.We are seeking a skilled Contract Data Analyst to join our Analytics team in Calgary for an 18-month term. Reporting to the Team Lead, Analytics, you will work closely with internal stakeholders and our analytics team to deliver high-quality, consistent, and scalable data products across multiple platforms. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise in Databricks and Tableau, paired with a solid understanding of upstream and corporate oil and gas data.Responsibilities:Design, build, and maintain Tableau dashboards and other data products to support business needs across various teams, ensuring established best practices and data governancePartner with business stakeholders to understand requirements, translate them into effective visual analytics, and iterate based on feedbackCollaborate closely with internal data and analytics team members to ensure consistency, scalability, and maintainability of solutionsSupport dashboard testing, validation, documentation, and knowledge transfer as requiredDetermine appropriate joins, transformations, and cleaning steps required to prepare raw data for analytics use casesQualifications:Strong working knowledge of Databricks, or other data lake platforms, including querying and working with curated and raw datasetsExperience working with enterprise data across multiple functional domainsProven experience developing dashboards in TableauExperience designing solutions for spreadsheet inputs and writeback or feedback loops within reporting workflowsOil and gas industry experience; experience with Maximo or similar enterprise asset/work management systems is considered an asset.Experience working within governed analytics environments and following established BI standardsExperience supporting self-service analytics initiativesUnderstanding of data lake conceptsDemonstrated ability to work with raw data, assess data quality, and independently determine how to join and clean datasetsGreat things aren’t done by one person, they’re done by a team.We believe meaningful results come from people with unwavering commitment to integrity, energy, and intelligence – how we show up matters just as much as what we deliver. We value our work, our communities, and our commitments – but most of all, we value the team of people who make what we do possible.Apply to StrathconaIf you have what it takes to be a great Strathcona team member, we want to hear from you. We appreciate all interest in this opportunity but only those selected to advance through the process will be contacted.