database analyst

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Work setting

• Media organization

Tasks

• Collect data to identify areas for improvement within an organization's IT infrastructure
• Develop and maintain computer databases
• Document reporting needs, queries, logic, results and recommendations to other information systems professionals
• Enact measures to make sure unauthorized users cannot access the data
• Provide advice to other informatics professionals regarding database management tools
• Operate database management systems to analyze data
• Develop and implement data administration policy, standards and models
• Research and document data requirements, data collection and administration policy, and data access rules
• Develop policies and procedures for network access and usage and for the backup and recovery of data

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Adaptability
• Accountability
• Quick learner

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?

Employment terms options

• Shift

Experience

• 3 years to less than 5 years

Employment terms options

• Morning

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

• Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
• Learning / training paid by employer
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Team building opportunities
• Wellness program