Data Business Analyst Lead

Jobgether

Canada

Remote

CAD 65,000 - 130,000

Full time

2 days ago
Be an early applicant

A complete application in a minute

Tailored resume and cover letter, ready to send.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Life insurance
Retirement plan
Remote work in Ontario
Training & leadership
Networking opportunities
Professional development
Inclusive environment

Job summary

Jobgether is seeking a Data Business Analyst Lead to transform complex data into actionable insights, design dashboards, and promote scalable analytics across the organization. The role emphasizes translating operational needs into analytical solutions and enabling self-service reporting for end users.

The ideal candidate will collaborate with stakeholders, strengthen data literacy, and deliver intuitive visualizations for decision-makers, supporting strategic business decisions in a remote

Qualifications

  • Approximately 5-7 years of relevant professional experience with a post-secondary degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
  • Advanced technical knowledge and expertise developed through substantial academic training or professional experience.
  • Strong understanding of technical design optimization, decision-making, and systems thinking.
  • Intermediate-level skills in data visualization, data storytelling, data exploration, illustration, and creative thinking.
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical reasoning, and data-driven decision-making abilities.
  • Advanced capability in designing visualizations and presentations that communicate complex information clearly and effectively.
  • Experience developing business presentations and analytical reports for different audiences.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical findings in accessible business terms.
  • Strong collaboration and teamwork skills across departments and stakeholders.
  • Ability to identify business problems, evaluate potential solutions, and exercise sound judgment in non-routine situations.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage priorities independently while maintaining attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain dashboards and reporting tools using data extraction, cleaning, analysis, and visualization techniques.
  • Translate business questions into actionable insights, reports, and effective data visualizations.
  • Identify trends, patterns, and opportunities within complex datasets to transform raw information into practical business recommendations.
  • Select, configure, and implement analytical solutions that promote consistency, scalability, and repeatability.
  • Research and continuously improve data visualization methods, reporting tools, and analytical processes.
  • Collaborate with business units, operational teams, and other stakeholders to enhance usability, functionality, and presentation of deployed analytical solutions.
  • Translate business requirements into technical specifications and assess existing visualization systems to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Develop intuitive visual representations of large datasets that help decision-makers understand complex information.
  • Document data flows, systems, and processes to support the design, implementation, and management of business and operational workflows.
  • Design tools and deliver training programs that help non-analytical users adopt reporting platforms and self-service analytics capabilities.
  • Provide expert guidance, analytical assistance, and technical support to internal stakeholders.
  • Exercise independent judgment to identify issues, investigate root causes, and implement appropriate solutions within established guidelines.
  • Manage non-routine situations independently while maintaining a strong focus on quality and business priorities.
  • Apply the organization's risk management framework when making decisions, protecting business assets and ensuring compliance with relevant policies, standards, procedures, laws, and regulations.
  • Take on additional responsibilities as business needs evolve, contributing to broader organizational initiatives when required.

Skills

Data visualization
Data storytelling
Data exploration
Analytical reasoning
Communication
Collaboration
Problem solving
Attention to detail
Independent work
Business analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

As a Data Business Analyst Lead, you will transform complex data into meaningful insights that support strategic business decisions. You will design and enhance dashboards, reporting solutions, and data visualization tools that make information accessible and actionable. Working closely with business stakeholders and data professionals, you will translate operational needs into effective analytical solutions. You will identify trends, improve reporting processes, and promote scalable, repeatable approaches to data analysis. You will also help strengthen data literacy across the organization by developing self-service reporting capabilities and supporting end users. This remote opportunity combines analytical expertise, technical problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration to drive better business outcomes.


Accountabilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain dashboards and reporting tools using appropriate data extraction, cleaning, analysis, and visualization techniques.

  • Translate business questions and objectives into actionable insights, reports, and effective data visualizations.

  • Identify trends, patterns, and opportunities within complex datasets to transform raw information into practical business recommendations.

  • Select, configure, and implement analytical solutions that promote consistency, scalability, and repeatability.

  • Research and continuously improve data visualization methods, reporting tools, and analytical processes.

  • Collaborate with business units, operational teams, and other stakeholders to enhance the usability, functionality, and presentation of deployed analytical solutions.

  • Translate business requirements into technical specifications and assess existing visualization systems to identify opportunities for improvement.

  • Develop intuitive visual representations of large datasets that help decision-makers understand complex information.

  • Document data flows, systems, and processes to support the design, implementation, and management of business and operational workflows.

  • Design tools and deliver training programs that help non-analytical users adopt reporting platforms and self-service analytics capabilities.

  • Provide expert guidance, analytical assistance, and technical support to internal stakeholders.

  • Exercise independent judgment to identify issues, investigate root causes, and implement appropriate solutions within established guidelines.

  • Manage non-routine situations independently while maintaining a strong focus on quality and business priorities.

  • Apply the organization's risk management framework when making decisions, protecting business assets and ensuring compliance with relevant policies, standards, procedures, laws, and regulations.

  • Take on additional responsibilities as business needs evolve, contributing to broader organizational initiatives when required.

Requirements

The ideal candidate combines strong analytical capabilities with advanced data visualization and reporting expertise. You should be comfortable translating complex business needs into technical solutions, communicating insights to diverse audiences, and working independently in a collaborative environment. The following qualifications and skills are expected:

  • Approximately 5-7 years of relevant professional experience, supported by a post-secondary degree in a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

  • Advanced technical knowledge and expertise developed through substantial academic training or professional experience.

  • Strong understanding of technical design optimization, decision-making, and systems thinking.

  • Intermediate-level skills in data visualization, data storytelling, data exploration, illustration, and creative thinking.

  • Strong problem-solving, analytical reasoning, and data-driven decision-making abilities.

  • Advanced capability in designing visualizations and presentations that communicate complex information clearly and effectively.

  • Experience developing business presentations and producing analytical reports for different audiences.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical findings in accessible business terms.

  • Strong collaboration and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively across departments and stakeholder groups.

  • Ability to identify business problems, evaluate potential solutions, and exercise sound judgment in non-routine situations.

  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage priorities independently while maintaining attention to detail.

Benefits
  • Estimated annual salary range of CAD $65,000-$130,000, depending on location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications.

  • Potential eligibility for performance-based bonuses, discretionary bonuses, and other rewards as part of the total compensation package.

  • Health insurance coverage.

  • Tuition reimbursement.

  • Accident and life insurance.

  • Retirement savings plans.

  • Remote working arrangement for eligible candidates based in Ontario, Canada.

  • Access to training, coaching, leadership support, and networking opportunities.

  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous skills growth.

  • Inclusive, equitable, and accessible working environment, with accommodations available throughout the recruitment process upon request.

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Business Data Analyst
Business Data Analyst

Hirevantis LLC • Toronto

Remote
CAD 42,000 - 52,000
Data Analyst
Data Analyst

Devengine • Toronto

Hybrid
CAD 100,000 - 110,000
Performance bonus
Remote work in Canada
Business Intelligence Architect/Data Modeler
Business Intelligence Architect/Data Modeler

Jobgether • Canada

Remote
CAD 110,000 - 160,000
Full-time employment
Remote work within Ontario
Healthcare coverage
+5
Data Analyst
Data Analyst

Acquird.io • Toronto

Hybrid
CAD 70,000 - 80,000
Health and Dental benefits + Annual 0%
Data Analyst / Business Intelligence Analyst
Data Analyst / Business Intelligence Analyst

NorthBridge Analytics • Ottawa

Hybrid
CAD 75,000 - 90,000
Company pension
Dental care
Flexible schedule
+3
BI & Analytics Manager
BI & Analytics Manager

Jobgether • Canada

Remote
CAD 102,000 - 120,000
Fully remote work in Canada
Leadership development
Data Analyst
Data Analyst

Connor, Clark & Lunn group • Vancouver

On-site
CAD 110,000 - 130,000
Data Business Analyst
Data Business Analyst

Altis Technology • Toronto

Hybrid
CAD 90,000 - 130,000
Flexible hybrid schedule
BI Developer
BI Developer

Global Data & BI Inc. • Toronto

Hybrid
CAD 120,000 - 180,000
Data & Reporting Analyst - SQL (Power BI and Tableau)
Data & Reporting Analyst - SQL (Power BI and Tableau)

Astra-North Infoteck Inc. ~ Conquering today’s challenges, achieving tomorrow’s vision! • Toronto

Hybrid
CAD 70,000 - 90,000