Senior Data Analyst (Methodologist)

Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated; Iqaluit; On-site; CAD 113,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in Nunavut is seeking a Senior Data Analyst to develop data management policies and support the Nunavut-specific Data Strategy. The role involves statistical analysis, data manipulation, and collaboration with various stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in statistics and a commitment to the local context.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefit package

Employee pension plan

Group insurance

Vacation travel assistance

Housing allowance

Qualifications

• Responsible for data manipulation, statistical analyses, and dissemination.
• Supports the development of a Nunavut-specific Data Strategy.
• Provides technical and methodological support to NTI research projects.

Responsibilities

• Develops data analytics and management policies.
• Participates in national data-related initiatives.
• Ensures effective access to research results for the QNIHS team.

Skills

Statistical Analysis

Data Management

Data Analytics

Research

Education

Undergraduate degree in statistics

Master’s degree in a relevant discipline

Job description

Join our Growing Team
Senior Data Analyst (Methodologist)
Department of Research, Monitoring & Evaluation
Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated
Located in Iqaluit, NU

Under the direction of the Assistant Director of Research, Monitoring & Evaluation (RME), the Senior Data Analyst will be responsible for the development of data analytics, data management and related policies at NTI. The Senior Data Analyst will also provide support to the development of a Nunavut-specific Data Strategy in collaboration with territorial and national partners and collaborators, as well as participating in data related initiatives at a national level. The Senior Data Analyst, in partnership with the Nunavut Inuit Health Survey Steering Committee and the Qanuippitaa Nunavut Health Survey (QNIHS team) is responsible for supporting the development and implementation of the QNIHS. The incumbent is responsible for data manipulation, statistical analyses, dissemination, and ensuring that the QNIHS team has efficient/effective access to research results. The incumbent will provide summaries and analytical products resulting from the survey. Additionally, the incumbent will provide technical and methodological support to other NTI research projects, as required.

To be invited for an interview; Undergraduate degree with a specialisation in statistics, or a similar highly quantitative discipline (e.g. data sciences, health sciences, social and economic sciences, etc.) Master’s degree in a relevant discipline is preferred. Good knowledge and understanding of the Nunavut Agreement, sensitive to local, political and cultural context in Nunavut. Solid understanding of developing documents/reports to support statistical and data analysis. Solid understanding of various data types, sampling methodologies, data systems. Strong understanding of legal, privacy and confidential requirements. Spoken and written Inuktitut/Inuinnaqtun language is desirable or a strong willingness to learn is required.

Preference will be given to Inuit enrolled under the Nunavut Agreement.

Starting salary is $113,331.00 per annum (commensurate with experience) a comprehensive benefit package including an employee pension plan, group insurance and vacation travel assistance.

Housing allowance of $35,865.00

For full job description, please contact:
Human Resources
Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated
Rankin Inlet, Nunavut X0C-0G0
EMAIL: [e-mail]
Telephone: [phone]
Fax number 867-645-3872