Remote GIS Data Analyst (Canada)

TELUS Digital; United States; Remote; USD 39,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Structured onboarding

Direct feedback

Intellectually rigorous work

Responsive support

Job summary

TELUS Digital is seeking an Online Data Analyst to perform structured quality audits on spatial and mapping datasets, validating complex geographic and business information using reference materials.

You will work remotely as an independent contractor, evaluating data against authoritative sources, conducting root-cause analyses, and contributing to refinement of mapping algorithms, with flexible scheduling and ongoing feedback.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience in analytical, technical, or research disciplines.
• Professional fluency in English and French.
• Residency in Canada for the last 5 consecutive years.
• Advanced analytical thinking and methodical problem-solving ability.
• Deep regional, cultural, and geographic knowledge of Canada.
• Comfort with rigorous guideline interpretation and consistent framework application.
• Stable internet connection and access to a personal computer.

Responsibilities

• Conduct structured quality audits on spatial datasets using mapping platforms, search directories, and GIS-standard evaluation tools
• Evaluate and cross-reference complex business, geographic, and cultural data entries against multiple authoritative sources
• Perform root-cause analysis when spatial data points conflict across sources, documenting the discrepancy with precise reasoning
• Apply detailed evaluation frameworks with consistency and rigor across dozens of geographic, business, and cultural data variations
• Be open to work across a diverse set of Task Types (Maps, News, Audio tasks, Relevance)
• Provide structured feedback that helps refine mapping algorithms and improve geographic intelligence

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

English and French fluency

Geographic knowledge of Canada

Guideline interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in analytical/technical/research

Tools

GIS tools

Internet & computer basics

Job description

TELUS Digital is seeking an Online Data Analyst to perform structured quality audits on spatial and mapping datasets, validating complex geographic and business information using reference materials.

You will work remotely as an independent contractor, evaluating data against authoritative sources, conducting root-cause analyses, and contributing to refinement of mapping algorithms, with flexible scheduling and ongoing feedback.