Data, Integration & Platform Specialist/ GREATER SUDBURY UTILITIES

The MEARIE Group; Greater Sudbury; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused utility company in Greater Sudbury is seeking a Data Integration & Platform Specialist to drive digital transformation through data automation and analytics. The role involves collaborating with teams to enhance data-driven decision-making, utilizing tools like SQL, Python, and Power BI. Candidates should possess strong analytical skills and a commitment to continuous learning. This is a hybrid position with competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience with enterprise data and analytics.
• Proficient in SQL, capable of designing views and stored procedures.
• Experience with ETL/ELT tools and data visualization platforms.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to data integration efforts and automation pipelines.
• Support internal citizen developers with data access and standardization.
• Engage with stakeholders to translate business needs into data-driven solutions.

Skills

SQL

Data Analytics

Problem Solving

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Post-Graduate Diploma in Data Analytics

Tools

Python

Microsoft Power BI

Apache NiFi

FME

SSIS

Power Automate

ArcGIS Online

ELK

Job description

Data Integration & Platform Specialist

GREATER SUDBURY UTILITIES

has an opening for the following position:

Data, Integration & Platform Specialist

Greater Sudbury Utilities Inc. (GSU) is a diversified, community-owned corporation focused on excellence, innovation, and growth. The GSU group of companies provides leadership in energy distribution, alternative generation, water heater rental products, and leading-edge telecommunications technologies and services.

Are you passionate about unlocking insight from data and enabling digital transformation through automation, integration, and visualization? Greater Sudbury Hydro Plus Inc., a division of Greater Sudbury Utilities, is seeking a Data, Integration & Platform Specialist to join our Innovation Office. This role plays a key part in our organization's digital and business transformation by enabling smarter use of enterprise data, automation, and analytics—including geospatial and business intelligence platforms.

As part of a collaborative team, you’ll help expand the use of data to drive decision-making across the organization. You’ll contribute to data integration efforts, automation pipelines, intelligence dashboards, and support for internal citizen developers - empowering teams with timely, trusted insight.

The successful candidate will:

• Hold a bachelor’s degree plus a post-graduate diploma focused on data analytics, business intelligence, or a related discipline.
• Have 3+ years of experience working with enterprise data, analytics, and automation in a business or technical environment.
• Be proficient in SQL and capable of working beyond basic queries, including designing views and stored procedures.
• Have experience with scripting and data engineering using Python; familiarity with geospatial tools such as spatial SQL and ArcPy is considered an asset.
• Be familiar with ETL/ELT tools and platforms such as Apache NiFi, FME, SSIS, and integration/automation tools like Power Automate or Make.
• Have hands-on experience building dashboards and visualizations using platforms such as Microsoft Power BI, ArcGIS Online, or ELK (Elasticsearch/Kibana).
• Be comfortable engaging with internal stakeholders and supporting citizen developers through data access, standardization, and digital literacy.
• Demonstrate strong analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, innate curiosity and attention to detail.
• Possess strong collaboration, communication and interpersonal skills
• Be capable of translating business needs into scalable, data-driven solutions across departments.
• Show a commitment to continuous learning and staying current with emerging technologies.
• Experience working with utility-related data (e.g., hydro, water, telecom) or with asset/work order management systems is considered an asset.

This unionized hybrid position is 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

A fully remote working arrangement is not supported.

Greater Sudbury Utilities offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Why Sudbury?

This is your opportunity to contribute to a vital service in our community. Discover life in Northern Ontario’s largest city—an affordable, vibrant, and welcoming place surrounded by 330 lakes and natural beauty. Sudbury offers the best of both worlds: urban amenities and year-round outdoor adventure, all with short commutes and an exceptional quality of life. Whether you're looking to grow your career, raise a family, or simply enjoy more space and balance, Sudbury is a place where you can thrive.

Interested persons must apply in writing by Friday, June 6, 2025, giving full details of education and experience to:

Email: [e-mail]

GSU is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a recruitment process that respects the dignity and independence of all candidates. We thank all applicants for their interest in our organization; however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities. Should you be contact by GSU, please advise if you require an accommodation.