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Business Data Analyst/Analytics Specialist (Closed)

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Direct Hire
$90,000

About the Company  

Our client provides customers with analytic transportation solutions, and they are looking to hire a Business Data Analyst/Analytics Specialist. 

 

About the Opportunity 

  • The Data Analyst is responsible for supporting the company with a variety of analytics initiatives 

  • These responsibilities include reviewing large quantities of data, developing enhanced reporting, automation of various processes and performing various investigative and analytical functions 

  • This includes working with the VP of Strategic Development to create metrics and internal client extracts and dashboards (examples include end of shift dispatch summaries, operational staff KPI, metrics, lead times, missed deliveries etc) along with client reporting summaries 

  • The Data Analyst will extract data and automate these reports 

  • There will also be an opportunity to explore and learn data modelling to assist the organization to make improvements to their business processes in the future 

  • Key technical skills include being strong with Excel and Power BI 

  • The role will initially have the Data Analyst work with the Operations team, and understand product, people and business workflows, from dispatch to delivery 

  • The focus will then move to client reporting, providing data and dashboards to clients, looking at opportunities for automation, and then create internal reporting dashboards 

 

About You 

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience 

  • Strong experience with software packages like Excel, SQL, SAS (used to link logistic networks) and Power BI 

  • Experienced in data visualization tools  

  • Experience extracting, preparing, and analyzing large data sets 

  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills 

Nice to Have 

  • Experience with ETL processes, data management, and process improvement 

  • Knowledge of Python is a plus  

  • Experience using and developing quantitative models  

  • Exposure to any Artificial Intelligence or Machine Learning concepts or tools, or strong desire to learn this  

 

Salary Range 

$90,000/year 

 

How to Apply 

Click the “Apply Now” button and follow the instructions to submit your resume. Please know that we only accept documents in MS Word or Rich Text formats.  

When referencing this job, quote # 306052  

You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role.