Data Analytics Developer

Government of Alberta

The Government of Alberta's Technology and Innovation Ministry is seeking a Data Analytics Developer. This permanent, full-time role focuses on refining data models and pipeline architecture. The Data and Content Management Division aims to boost efficiency across the government through improved data access and collaboration, supporting the delivery of enhanced services to Albertans.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Design and maintain data pipelines and analytics workflows.
• Analyze and organize raw data for prescriptive and predictive modeling.
• Evaluate business needs and enhance data quality.
• Monitor pipeline operations and conduct complex data analysis.
• Collaborate with data scientists and analysts.
• Mentor team members and foster a client-centric approach.
• Support the cultural shift towards data as a strategic asset.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Public Service Pension Plan (PSPP)
• Professional learning and development
• Positive workplace culture and work-life balance
• Flexible work arrangements
• Leadership and mentorship programs

This role requires you to have:

• Strong analytic skills with structured and unstructured datasets.
• Organizational skills to manage complex tasks and meet deadlines.
• Negotiation and facilitation skills.
• Problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Relationship-building skills.

You would benefit from having:

• Familiarity with ETL tools like SSIS, Azure Data Factory.
• Knowledge of PostgreSQL, MySQL, Snowflake, Hadoop.
• Experience with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R.
• SQL experience and data modeling skills.
• Familiarity with container technologies like Docker.

Candidates must reside in Alberta and occasional meetings in Edmonton may be required. Pre-employment checks include references and criminal record checks. Equivalencies for lesser qualifications may be considered at a lower classification and salary.