Data Analyst

Jobtailor; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Toronto is seeking a data‑driven Solutions Consultant to own client‑specific data requests outside the standard product. You will partner with Sales, Customer Success, Product, and leadership to triage incoming requests, assess feasibility, and define what done looks like from the start.

You will query BigQuery, build lightweight dashboards in Looker or Tableau for ad‑hoc client deliverables, and write clear findings and requirements that clients or account teams can act on.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in data analysis, solutions consulting, business analysis, or a similar role.
• Strong SQL fluency; BigQuery experience is a plus.
• Comfortable with self-serve querying.
• Ability to scope ambiguous requests and define what 'done' looks like from the start.
• Strong written and verbal communication for client‑facing summaries.
• Comfortable presenting data findings and methodology directly to clients.
• Familiar with BI/dashboarding tools such as Looker or Tableau.

Responsibilities

• Own the Custom Solutions practice and scope client-specific data requests that do not fit the standard product
• Partner with Sales, Customer Success, Product, and leadership to triage incoming requests
• Assess feasibility and turnaround before requests are committed to clients
• Align stakeholders when requests are over-scoped or under-priced
• Educate clients on data availability and nuances
• Develop solution options for client discussion before committing to delivery
• Query BigQuery to test and validate client-specific hypotheses
• Build or update lightweight dashboards, including Looker dashboards, for one-off client deliverables
• Disambiguate against existing coverage to avoid duplicating work
• Write findings and requirements that clients or account teams can act on directly
• Hand off pipeline- or scraper-level work to engineering with a clear specification after customer validation
• Surface immediately when a client's criteria do not hold up
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

SQL Fluency

BigQuery Experience

Client-Facing Communication

Data Querying

Requirements Writing

Data Validation

Documentation

Tools

Looker

Tableau

Job description

• Own the Custom Solutions practice and scope client-specific data requests that do not fit the standard product
• Partner with Sales, Customer Success, Product, and leadership to triage incoming requests
• Assess feasibility and turnaround before requests are committed to clients
• Align stakeholders when requests are over-scoped or under-priced
• Educate clients on data availability and nuances
• Develop solution options for client discussion before committing to delivery
• Query BigQuery to test and validate client-specific hypotheses
• Build or update lightweight dashboards, including Looker dashboards, for one-off client deliverables
• Disambiguate against existing coverage to avoid duplicating work
• Write findings and requirements that clients or account teams can act on directly
• Hand off pipeline- or scraper-level work to engineering with a clear specification after customer validation
• Surface immediately when a client's criteria do not hold up
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in data analysis, solutions consulting, business analysis, or a similar role
• Strong SQL fluency; BigQuery experience is a plus
• Comfortable with self-serve querying
• Ability to scope ambiguous requests and define what "done" looks like from the start
• Strong written and verbal communication for client‑facing summaries
• Comfortable working directly with clients or internal commercial teams under a fast turnaround pace
• Comfortable presenting data findings and methodology directly to clients and helping clients interpret results
• Ability to move quickly and decisively without overanalyzing
• Enough SQL/notebook fluency to spec engineering work credibly is nice to have
• Prior consulting or client‑facing analyst background is nice to have
• Familiarity with a BI/dashboarding tool such as Looker or Tableau is nice to have

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in data analysis and solutions consulting, with strong SQL fluency and experience in client‑facing roles. Proficient in developing and presenting data findings, while effectively managing client expectations and project scopes.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• SQL Fluency
• BigQuery Experience
• Data Analysis
• Client‑Facing Communication
• BI/Dashboarding Tool Familiarity

Hard Skills

• Data Analysis
• SQL
• BigQuery
• Dashboard Development
• Data Validation
• Requirements Writing
• Data Querying

Soft Skills

• Strong Communication
• Client Management
• Decisiveness
• Collaboration

Industry Keywords

• Solutions Consulting
• Business Analysis
• Client‑Specific Data Requests

Tools & Technologies

• Looker
• Tableau