Be among the first 25 applicants. Get AIpowered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Job Information Job Title: Senior Data Analyst Job Requisition ID: 75840 Ministry: Municipal Affairs Location: Edmonton Full or PartTime: Full Time Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week Permanent/Temporary: Permanent Classification: Program Services 4 Salary: $2,757.39 to $3,604.17 biweekly ($71,967 - $94,068/year) Closing Date: October 30, 2025 The Government of Alberta is committed to a diverse and inclusive public service that reflects the population we serve to best meet the needs of Albertans. Consider joining a team where diversity, inclusion and innovation are valued and supported. For more information on diversity and inclusion, please visit Funding supports for municipalities. A system that strives to ensure appropriate safety standards for the construction and maintenance of buildings and equipment. Protections for new home buyers and required licensing for home builders. Provincewide support for access to public library services for Albertans. Management of about 2.6 million acres of public land in the province's three Special Areas. Independent review and decisions on local matters by the Land and Property Rights Tribunal. To learn more about Municipal Affairs, follow the link to: Responsibilities Lead data integration and quality assurance. Oversee the endtoend flow of data from systems such as FERS and NHBPS into enterprise reporting environments. Manage data validation, cleansing, and transformation to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency. Conduct regular audits and quality checks to identify anomalies and implement corrective actions. Design and deliver advanced analytical projects. Apply statistical and data science techniques to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights from complex datasets. Develop predictive models, dashboards, and performance indicators to support strategic planning and policy development. Translate analytical findings into clear recommendations for internal and external stakeholders. Provide leadership in survey design and performance measurement. Develop and refine survey instruments to support data collection across public safety and new home buyer systems. Align survey content with logic models, program standards, and performance frameworks. Provide expert advice on sampling strategies, questionnaire design, and data collection methodologies. Lead development of public performance metrics and reporting. Coordinate the preparation and statistical analysis of divisional public performance metrics. Draft methodologies and results documentation in alignment with governing requirements (e.g., Treasury Board). Collaborate with management and executives to review and finalize performance reports. Manage data systems, service requests, and vendor relationships. Initiate and prioritize service or change requests to enhance data systems and reporting tools. Act as a subject matter expert in system development projects, ensuring business requirements are met. Lead or support user acceptance testing (UAT), including test planning, execution, and issue resolution. Oversee contracts with external vendors, including RFP development, performance monitoring, and amendments. APS Competencies Systems Thinking: Takes a longterm view towards organizations objectives and how to achieve them. Designs data solutions that integrate across multiple systems (e.g., FERS, NHBPS) and anticipate future reporting needs. Agility: Identifies and manages required change and the associated risks. Adjusts project timelines and deliverables in response to new executive requests. Develop Networks: Leverages relationships to build input and perspective. Leads working groups with municipal partners to improve data submission processes. Creative Problem Solving: Engages the community and resources at hand to address issues. Qualifications University Degree (Computer science, Mathematics, Statistics, Business, Economics, Data Science plus 4 years of experience). Equivalency: Directly related education or experience considered on the basis of: 1 year of education for 1 year of experience; or 1 year of experience for 1 year of education. Assets Extensive experience (typically 4+ years) in applied data analysis, statistical modeling, and performance measurement in a public sector or complex organizational environment. Demonstrated experience supervising or mentoring junior analysts or technical staff. Proven track record in managing data projects, including survey design, data integration, and reporting. Experience working with crossfunctional teams and external stakeholders, including municipalities, regulatory bodies, and IT service providers. Experience managing contracts and vendor relationships related to data services or analytics platforms. Technical Competencies Advanced proficiency in statistical software and programming languages such as SAS, R, Python, or SPSS. Strong working knowledge of SQL and experience with relational databases and data warehousing environments. Familiarity with business intelligence tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) for dashboard development, integrating/updating different source data, ETL applications/techniques and data visualization. Expertise in survey methodology, performance measurement frameworks, and logic model development. Applied knowledge of data governance, privacy legislation (e.g., FOIP), and data quality assurance practices. Understanding of systems development life cycle (SDLC), user acceptance testing (UAT), and change management processes. Strong project management skills, including the ability to prioritize competing demands and deliver highquality results under tight timelines. Notes Hours of work are 8:15 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday to Friday. This is a fulltime position working 36.25 hours per week. Applicants are required to submit a cover letter along with their resume. Only applications with a cover letter will be reviewed. Final candidates will be required to undergo a security screening. Any costs associated with obtaining the required documents/checks as noted or interview travel expenses, will be the responsibility of the candidate. Outofprovince applicants can obtain the required documents/checks from the province they currently reside in. How To Apply Applicants are advised to provide information that clearly and concisely demonstrates how their qualifications meet the advertised requirements, including education, experience, and relevant examples of required competencies. Candidates are required to apply for a job online. Please visit more information. Please visit Recruitment Principles, for more information. It is recommended applicants who have completed postsecondary studies from outside of Canada obtain an evaluation of their credentials from the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS) (from a recognized Canadian Credential Evaluator; please visit the Alliance of Credential Evaluation Services of Canada for more information (It is recommended that applicants include the assessment certificate from IQAS or any other educational assessment service as part of their application. Closing Statement This competition may be used to fill future vacancies, across the Government of Alberta, at the same or lower classification level. We thank all applicants for their interest. All applications will be reviewed to determine which candidates' qualifications most closely match the advertised requirements. Only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted. 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