ISL 24R - Data Architect • • Job link updated • •

HelpStartsHere; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 76,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

A public oversight organization in Vancouver is seeking a Data Architect to drive data transformation and ensure data integrity. This role involves analyzing data quality issues and supporting statistical reporting to enhance police accountability. Ideal candidates will have strong technical skills and relevant experience. The organization supports flexible work arrangements and relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• Experience in data architecture and management is essential.
• Ability to conduct statistical analysis and reporting under the Police Act.
• Strong technical skills to guide data standards and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Transform and manage data to support police accountability.
• Research and evaluate data architecture technologies.
• Facilitate data standardization and develop analytical reports.

Skills

Fund Management

Drafting

End User Support

Infrastructure

Airlines

Catia

Job description

Data Architect

Classification: IS 24

Salary range: $76,071.18 - $86,658.48 with a 9.9% Temporary Market Adjustment

Employment type: Regular Full-Time

Location: Victoria or Vancouver, BC

Are you ready to apply your technical skills in an organization committed to police accountability? The Office of the Police Complaint Commissioner (OPCC) is the independent agency that oversees complaints and investigations involving municipal police officers in British Columbia. We ensure complaints under the Police Act are resolved transparently, efficiently, and accessibly. Recent expansions of the Commissioners' powers now include investigating systemic issues related to complaints, making the modernization of our data architecture crucial for supporting data-driven decisions and improving service delivery.

This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact by working closely with senior management on strategic initiatives. You will be responsible for data transformation, management, and integrity; addressing data quality issues; and developing policies for data management to support statistical analysis and reporting under the Police Act. Your work will contribute to police accountability and may inform recommendations to prevent misconduct and enhance the system.

Reporting to the Senior Research and Policy Analyst, your duties will include providing technical guidance on data standards, researching and evaluating data architecture technologies, facilitating data standardization, and developing analytical reports to support the Office's information and reporting needs.

This position is for one permanent full-time role, with potential for future temporary or permanent opportunities. We support flexible work arrangements, including remote and hybrid options, with formal telework agreements where appropriate. Travel may be required. Relocation assistance may be available for candidates moving to Victoria or Vancouver, in accordance with our relocation policy.

To apply:

Please review the application instructions on our website's careers section. Do not submit applications through the BC Government Hiring Centre website, as they will not be considered. Indigenous applicants may access support through the Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service. Eligibility to work in Canada is required; candidates must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or authorized to work under the Immigration Act. For questions, contact the HR team referencing competition number 120769. By applying, you confirm that your application was prepared independently without AI or paraphrasing tools.

Competition number: 120769

Closing date: August 5, 2025, at 12:00 pm PST

Office of the Police Complaint Commissioner

Effective and accessible civilian oversight that builds trust in police accountability.

Key Skills: Fund Management, Drafting, End User Support, Infrastructure, Airlines, Catia

Employment type: Full-Time

Experience: [Specify years of experience]

Vacancy: 1

Monthly Salary: $76,071 - $86,658