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Data Analyst – Power BI & Data Modeling

Remote

Job Title

Data Analyst – Power BI & Data Modeling

Location

Alberta, Canada (Hybrid – Remote within Alberta)

Employment Type

Contract

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled Data Analyst with strong expertise in Power BI, data modeling, and analytical reporting to support environmental monitoring and regulatory data initiatives within a large-scale government environment.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working with complex datasets, validating enterprise data models, and delivering analytical insights through scalable reporting solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Data Analysis & Validation

  • Validate canonical data elements and Unified Business Object (UBO) model assumptions
  • Analyze environmental and regulatory datasets to support operational and reporting requirements
  • Identify:
    • Data inconsistencies
    • Edge cases
    • Data quality issues
    • Gaps in reporting logic and aggregation behavior
  • Support enterprise analytical validation and data architecture initiatives

Power BI Development & Reporting

  • Design, develop, and optimize advanced Power BI reports and dashboards
  • Create analytical views and reporting solutions for:
    • Trend analysis
    • Aggregation validation
    • Reporting scalability assessments
  • Ensure reporting solutions support enterprise-wide analytics and business intelligence needs

Data Modeling & Enterprise Support

  • Support enterprise data modeling and analytical initiatives
  • Work with large and complex datasets across multiple data sources
  • Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to validate reporting and analytical requirements
  • Provide evidence-based recommendations for data-driven decision-making

Required Qualifications

Education

  • Degree or diploma in:
    • Business
    • Information Technology
    • Data Analytics
    • Or a related field

Experience

  • 3+ years of experience performing:
    • Business analysis
    • Data-focused analysis
    • Data validation activities
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience developing advanced Power BI solutions
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Experience working with large and complex datasets
  • Ability to communicate analytical findings effectively to both technical and business stakeholders

Nice to Have

  • Experience leading:
    • Workshops
    • Stakeholder discussions
    • Collaborative sessions
  • Experience with:
    • Data governance
    • Data standards
    • Data quality frameworks
  • Experience within:
    • Government
    • Regulatory
    • Environmental data environments

Work Environment

  • Hybrid role within Alberta
  • Primarily remote with occasional onsite meetings
  • Candidates must work remotely from within Alberta
  • Standard business hours aligned to Alberta time zone

Additional Requirements

  • Background check required
  • Candidate must provide their own equipment compatible with Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD)
  • Resume must clearly include:
    • Project experience
    • Employment timelines in MMM/YYYY to MMM/YYYY format
  • Three professional references required

Preferred Candidate Profile

We are looking for professionals who are:

  • Detail-oriented and analytical
  • Strong communicators and collaborative team players
  • Comfortable working in enterprise and government environments
  • Passionate about data quality, reporting, and business intelligence
  • Able to work independently in remote environments