Data Analytics Specialist – Insights, Forecasting & Dashboards

uwaterloo; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 74,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

The Data Analyst at the University of Waterloo will advance the Faculty of Mathematics' use and integration of data to inform decision-making and improve operational efficiency. You will communicate analyses and findings to a diverse set of clients across the Faculty and design effective data solutions.

This temporary, 2-year secondment/contract opportunity requires familiarity with data systems, privacy considerations, and documentation of procedures to ensure data quality and accessibility.

Qualifications

• Degree in computer science, statistics, mathematics, data science, economics, or another related discipline is required.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain data solutions to inform decision-making across the Faculty.
• Analyze data using statistical techniques to gain insights and support planning and budgeting processes.
• Communicate findings and recommendations through reports, dashboards, and presentations.

Skills

Data management

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Degree in CS/Statistics/Math/Data Science

Tools

Python

Job description

The Data Analyst at the University of Waterloo will advance the Faculty of Mathematics' use and integration of data to inform decision-making and improve operational efficiency. You will communicate analyses and findings to a diverse set of clients across the Faculty and design effective data solutions.

This temporary, 2-year secondment/contract opportunity requires familiarity with data systems, privacy considerations, and documentation of procedures to ensure data quality and accessibility.