Enterprise Data Systems Analyst

NAIT (Northern Alberta Institute of Technology); Edmonton; Hybrid; CAD 79,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

NAIT is seeking an Enterprise Data Systems Analyst to support the operation of technology resources and client-facing services. The role focuses on translating business needs into technical tasks and delivering data warehouse objects, ETL, and related BI reports.

You will interact with internal clients, work largely independently within policies, and advance business-process improvements under established guidelines.

Qualifications

• Related information technology diploma or certificate.
• 2-5 years of related information technology experience.
• Equivalencies may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Translate business requirements into technical requirements and tasks.
• Design, build, and maintain Enterprise Data Warehouse objects and ETL.
• Support and build SSRS and PowerBI reports.
• Prepare recommendations for business process improvements and create related design specifications; facilitate changes to the business process as management directs.
• Implement software solutions by following NAIT’s policies and procedures and ITS’s development and documentation methodologies.

Skills

Transact-SQL

SSRS

SSIS

Microsoft Fabric

Data modeling

ETL

Data integration

Power BI

Tableau

Education

Related information technology diploma or certificate

Tools

SSRS

SSIS

Power BI

Job description

Ready to start your next chapter with NAIT?

At NAIT, we’re passionate about building a team of talented, dedicated professionals who share our commitment to excellence and innovation. Your skills and experience can shape the future of education and make a real impact in our community.

Important Application Deadline Notice

Please note that Workday closes job postings at 11:59pm MST on the day before the posting end date listed above.

Internal NAIT Employees

Current NAIT employees are welcome to apply for this opportunity.

Job Description

The Enterprise Data Systems Analyst is an intermediate-level IT position responsible for supporting the effective operation of technology resources.

The role involves providing software and/or hardware development and support services to NAIT clients, handling moderately complex, non-routine issues using technical knowledge gained through education and experience.

The position primarily interacts with internal clients to understand concerns, provide guidance, and explain solutions.

Employees work largely independently within established policies and procedures, occasionally interpreting guidelines as needed. Performance is reviewed periodically based on accuracy, quality, timeliness, and client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Translate business requirements into technical requirements and tasks.
• Design, build, and maintain Enterprise Data Warehouse objects and ETL.
• Support and build SSRS and PowerBI reports.
• Prepare recommendations for business process improvements and create related design specifications; facilitate changes to the business process as management directs.
• Implement software solutions by following NAIT’s policies and procedures and ITS’s development and documentation methodologies.

Skills & Abilities

• Working knowledge of Transact-SQL, SSRS, SSIS, or Microsoft Fabric.
• Experience with data modeling, data engineering, and ETL processes in Data Warehouse or Lakehouse development.
• Proficient in data integration among different enterprise systems or data sources.
• Proficiency in data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or SSRS.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks and time.
• Ability to effectively track and document issues and their resolutions.
• Problem-solving and communication skills.
• Attention to detail and the ability to function in a dynamic and demanding work environment.
• Effectively responding to conflicting requirements and resource demands is a necessity.
• Flexibility in hours and days are required to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• Related information technology diploma or certificate.
• 2-5 years of related information technology experience.
• Equivalencies may be considered.

Applicants with education credentials earned outside of Canada should have their credentials evaluated by World Education Services (WES), International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS) or the Comparative Education Services (CES).

Classification – IT Analyst II

This position is covered by the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) Collective Agreement.

Remuneration

Refer to salary range noted on this posting, plus a comprehensive benefits package.

The compensation range for this job posting is : $78,885.85 - $104,506.92

NAIT is committed to a transparent, fair, and human-centered hiring experience. All candidates are assessed directly by our recruitment and hiring teams.

About NAIT

We are known as one of Alberta’s top employers. Being part of a community that makes a difference in the lives of students, staff, industry clients and partners, NAIT’s culture reflects our shared values of respect, collaboration, celebration, creativity, and accountability.

People are what make NAIT great, and we prioritize the employee experience. For eligible positions, we offer benefits and unique perks focusing on health and wellness, work-life balance, recognition, and professional and personal growth. In addition to excellent vacation time, eligible employees receive paid time off between Christmas and New Year’s.

NAIT supports a flexible work environment, enabling staff to request approval for on-campus, off-site, or hybrid work arrangements based on the nature of the role. Please note that remote positions require employees to reside within Canada.

NAIT is committed to fostering a safe environment that supports equity and cultivates inclusion through our Centre for Community and Belonging (CCB) and our Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Strategy. We are a proud partner of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion. While we encourage all qualified applicants to apply, only those being considered will be contacted. If you require any assistance or accommodations, please connect with us at [e-mail].