Environmental Data Analyst & Model Validator

Pathlion; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Pathlion is seeking a Data Analyst to join our team in Edmonton, Canada. You will contribute during the model design and build phases by validating data models, canonical definitions, and Unified Business Object designs using environmental monitoring and regulatory data to ensure data foundations reflect business operations.

You will perform semantic analysis on core data layers, identify safe standardization boundaries, and surface edge cases early.

Responsibilities

• Model Validation: Test proposed canonical elements against actual datasets and validate Unified Business Object model assumptions using historical monitoring data, reporting templates, and program datasets.
• Semantic analysis at core data layers: Analyze measurement comparability, unit normalization issues, data type and temporal consistency (sample dates vs reporting dates).
• Identify safe vs potentially breaking standardizations and surface edge cases early during design and build phases.
• Analytical Prototyping in the Data Management Platform: Build exploratory views to test aggregation behavior, trend stability, and query feasibility at scale for large ambient monitoring datasets.

Job description

Pathlion is seeking a Data Analyst to join our team in Edmonton, Canada. You will contribute during the model design and build phases by validating data models, canonical definitions, and Unified Business Object designs using environmental monitoring and regulatory data to ensure data foundations reflect business operations.

You will perform semantic analysis on core data layers, identify safe standardization boundaries, and surface edge cases early.