Data Analyst

Strathcona Resources Ltd.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Strathcona Resources Ltd. in Calgary, Alberta seeks a Contract Data Analyst for an 18-month term. You will design and maintain Tableau dashboards and data products, partnering with stakeholders to deliver scalable analytics across the organization.

You will work with Databricks and other lake platforms, ensure data governance, and collaborate with our analytics team to produce trusted, self-service insights for multiple functional domains, including oil and gas operations.

Qualifications

• Strong working knowledge of Databricks and data lake platforms.
• Experience with enterprise data across multiple functional domains.
• Proven experience developing dashboards in Tableau.
• Experience designing solutions for spreadsheet inputs and feedback loops.
• Oil and gas industry experience; Maximo or similar systems is a plus.
• Experience in governed analytics environments and BI standards.
• Experience supporting self-service analytics initiatives.
• Understanding of data lake concepts and data cleaning.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain Tableau dashboards and data products to support multiple teams with data governance.
• Partner with business stakeholders to translate requirements into visual analytics.
• Collaborate with internal data and analytics teams to ensure consistency and scalability.
• Support dashboard testing, validation, documentation, and knowledge transfer.
• Prepare raw data for analytics by joining, transforming, and cleaning datasets.

Skills

Databricks

Tableau

Data governance

Self-service analytics

Data quality

Stakeholder collaboration

Tools

Databricks Lakehouse

Tableau

Maximo

BI governance tools

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.

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

Qualifications

• Strong working knowledge of Databricks, or other data lake platforms, including querying and working with curated and raw datasets
• Experience working with enterprise data across multiple functional domains
• Proven experience developing dashboards in Tableau
• Experience designing solutions for spreadsheet inputs and writeback or feedback loops within reporting workflows
• 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
• Experience supporting self-service analytics initiatives
• Understanding of data lake concepts
• Demonstrated ability to work with raw data, assess data quality, and independently determine how to join and clean datasets

Great 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.