Data Analyst - FTT

TransLink; British Columbia; Hybrid; CAD 92,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended Health

Transit Pass

Public Service Pension Plan

Training & mentorship programs

Wellness programs

Job summary

TransLink is seeking a Data Analyst to analyze enterprise data, support governance, and improve data quality. You’ll model data, define data flows with BTS stakeholders, and maintain the metadata repository.

You’ll collaborate with the Data Management Team, apply data management best practices, and help ensure accurate information for real-time transit systems and business decisions.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience in data modeling, data analysis, and data management.
• Diploma in computer systems technology with emphasis on database design and CASE tools.
• Ability to work with stakeholders and support enterprise data governance.

Responsibilities

• Performs data analysis of Enterprise data and provides guidance to BTS stakeholders on data management.
• Supports the Enterprise Information Governance program and models data flows.
• Creates and maintains data models, metadata repository, and data quality solutions.
• Collaborates with Data Warehouse and project teams to deliver data management services.
• Keeps up with developments in data management practices and technologies.

Skills

Data modeling

Data analysis

Data management

Business analysis

Education

Diploma in computer systems technology

Job description

A career at TransLink and our family of companies means working with people with a wide range of skills and perspectives, all teaming up towards a common goal: preserving and enhancing the region's world-envied quality of life. Together, we connect the region and enhance its livability by providing a sustainable transit and transportation network, embraced by our communities and people.

At TransLink we are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live. We're committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace, recognizing the unique value and skills every individual brings.

Looking for a great place to work where your contributions are valued and you can make a difference in a vibrant city? At TransLink, one of BC's Top Employers, you'll help make Metro Vancouver a better place to live, built on transportation excellence. Put your future in motion!

Responsibilities

Performs data analysis of Enterprise data and provides expertise and advice to business and BTS stakeholders on the application of Data Management practices and principles. Supports the Enterprise Information Governance program. Performs detailed analyses of business areas to identify, understand, model and define data, business data flows and processes in conjunction with business and BTS stakeholders. Identifies data anomalies, patterns, overlaps and duplications and recommends improvements according to data management best practices and TransLink standards. Develops and implements data quality control and monitoring solutions to support data quality for the enterprise. Works with application support teams, the Data Warehouse team and system development project teams to offer data management expertise and services. Creates and maintains the conceptual, logical and physical data models that form the Enterprise data architecture and updates the corporate metadata repository, ensuring the integrity and consistent definition and use of Enterprise data. Keeps up to date with new developments in data management practices and technologies to support and improve data management services. Installs, maintains and administers tools and applications owned by the Data Management Team.

Qualifications

EDUCATION:

Diploma in computer systems technology, with emphasis on database design, data modeling, systems analysis, system development methodologies and the use of C.A.S.E. tools.

EXPERIENCE:

Requires three (3) years of previous experience in an environment where logical/physical data modeling, data analysis techniques, data management and business analysis skills have been demonstrated. Requires a further period of up to one (1) year in the position to become familiar with TransLink's business operations and environment and the business requirements for data and information.

Other Information

Our team is growing, and we are looking for a curious, analytical Data Analyst to help us better understand and improve the performance of our Real-Time Transit Information System (RTIS). You'll dig into multiple, complex data sets to uncover trends, investigate anomalies, and assess bus prediction accuracy. By transforming complex data into clear reporting, visualizations, and actionable insights, you'll help our teams understand where real-time information is performing well, where improvements are needed, and how changes are affecting the customer experience. It's an opportunity to use data to directly improve the information customers rely on every day.

Recruitment Process: An applicant will be required to demonstrate their suitability for this position by meeting the minimum level of qualifications and experience in order to be invited into the selection process. A standard interview format will be used including general, scenario and behavioural descriptive interview questions.

Work Schedule

37.5 hours per week.

This is a full-time temporary position with an estimated end date of November 08, 2027.

Work Designation

Hybrid

This position offers the flexibility of working both on-site and remotely within B.C.

Rate of Pay

Salary $8,236 - $9,896 per month (Actual salary offered will be commensurate with education, experience and internal parity).

• The Total Compensation Package includes Extended Health, Transit Pass and enrollment in the Public Service Pension Plan upon eligibility.
• Focus on your development through training, and mentorship programs.
• Enjoy a variety of health and wellness programs, including access to gym facilities.
• Speak to us to know more about what we offer.

Posting Date: October 23, 2026

Please note that only those short listed will be contacted.

Having trouble applying? Please view the System Requirements & FAQ's by going to http://www.translink.ca/careers.

TransLink is committed to employment equity and building a diverse workforce, representative of the customers we serve and the many communities in the Metro Vancouver region. We welcome and encourage Indigenous applicants, people of colour, all genders, 2SLGBTQ+ and persons with disabilities to apply. Learn more about TransLink's commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion.

Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. For a confidential inquiry, simply email us at [e-mail].