BI ANALYTICS ANALYST (ARCHITECT)
Closing Date: Until successful candidate is found
Good Samaritan, Corporate Office
8861 75 Street, Edmonton, AB
The world could use more good Samaritans. If you are interested in a diverse and rewarding career within a dynamic organization, then choose a career where people matter; where you are valued, appreciated for your hard work, and supported. Join a team that empowers you to live up to your potential so that you can feel part of something bigger and make a difference in the lives of others.
ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Responsible for collaboratively setting the technical and architectural direction of the Analytics portfolio.
- Responsible for defining the roadmap of Reporting and Business Analytics for GSS and the assigned business areas you are responsible for.
- Responsible for presenting (via storytelling techniques) the messages required by the business.
- Maintain knowledge of external standards (including but not limited to: Accreditation Canada, Continuing Care Health Service Standards, Residential Care Regulations, Accommodation Standards and Licensing Standards).
- Provide ongoing support to the business portfolios in defining and delivering key performance indicators, portfolio dashboards, and departmental updates.
- Ongoing database management of SQL Server Databases
- Ongoing management of the Analytics toolsets
- Power BI
- Data Stage
- Erwin
EDUCATIONAL AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Undergraduate degree in an area of study that includes Computer Science or Engineering with a focus in Business Analytics, Data Analytics, Business Statistics, Businesses Administration, or related fields.
Equivalencies in education will be considered.
- 5+ years’ professional experience delivering BI, data management technologies, best practices and Analytics solutions with the following focuses
- Data architecture
- Business and Data Analytics architecture
- Statistics
- Privacy architecture
- Security architecture
- 3+ years’ Experience collaboratively working in and with and/or leading BI and Analytics teams from a technical and architectural perspective.
- Experience with approaches such as agile methodology, Business Analysis, data storytelling and rapid prototyping
- Experimentation/Awareness of modern AI technologies in the data arena. eg: Search based analytics, Augmented analytics, integration of AI based technologies like Co Pilot, and Machine learning technologies.
- Experience implementing an enterprise-wide data catalog
- Experience developing a roadmap for BI Analytics and evolving this within an organization
- Experience with formal data governance and data management practices
- Holding one or more of the following certifications is considered advantageous
- ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) foundation level certification and three or more ITIL specialty certification
- PMP (Project Management Professional) certification would be asset
- Information Systems Professional Designation
WORK EXPERIENCE
- Project Management experience
- Leadership experience
- 2+ years’ experience in an application development and business analysis role.
- 2+ years of experience with the following analytics tools:
- Power BI
- Data Stage
- Erwin
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Creative thinker who understands dashboard and data visualization development, standards and best practices showing they can apply these.
- Knowledgeable in storytelling and can provide real life examples of where and how they have accomplished this.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills including written specification documents communicating business requirements.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills including written specification documents communicating technical issues and requirements with vendors.
- Ability to translate non-technical business needs into technical solutions
- Strong attention to detail and exhibits a high level of confidentiality
- Ability to take initiative and proactively identify issues/opportunities as well as recommend actions
- Ability to analyze and document business processes
- Ability to deal effectively with conflict in a diplomatic and professional manner
- Excellent communication and active listening
WHO WE ARE:
As the largest not-for-profit provider of seniors’ care in Alberta and British Columbia, The Good Samaritan Society and Good Samaritan Canada (together, Good Samaritan) have been providing exceptional care and support since 1949. We are faith-based, not-for-profit organizations committed to creating safe, comfortable communities where individuals experience caring, belonging, and purpose. With a proud history of innovation and service excellence, Good Samaritan offers continuing and long-term care, supportive and assisted living, and a variety of specialized health care programs. We serve the healthy and frail elderly, adults with developmental disabilities, and those with chronic or complex health conditions. We operate 61 care homes across Alberta and British Columbia, serving more than 5,600 residents, clients, and patients. Our work is supported by over 4,300 dedicated employees and more than 500 volunteers. We are proud to ensure that 95 cents of every dollar spent goes directly to frontline care and services.
REQUIREMENTS:
- A current and clear Criminal Records Check Form and if applicable a Vulnerable Sector Check that has been obtained no more than 90 calendar days prior to the hire date.
- A tuberculosis screening that has been completed no more than 12 months prior to the hire date.
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