28592 - Business Analyst II - Data Analytics

Title : Business Analyst II - Data Analytics

Duration : 8 months, renewable

Work Environment : Hybrid, 2 days per week working in Mississauga (prefers Tue and Thu )

Hours : 37.5 Hours per week

The Business Analyst II is a central role that merges data analysis, business strategy, advanced data analytics, and visualizations.

This role involves managing and analyzing data files, conducting reconciliations, and defining business requirements. The goal is to enable evidence-based operational and strategic decisions.

Responsibilities :

• Business Analysis and Data Management Manage data files, conduct reconciliations, and perform analysis using data. Understand business requirements and provide in-depth analysis.
• Data Analysis and Problem Solving Maintain knowledge of all main data sources and classifications for the data used in the analysis.

Explore and utilize these data sources for reporting and analysis purposes.

• Stakeholder Consultation and User Experience Provide stakeholders with analysis to address their needs. Determine the best way to deliver the analysis requested by exploring multiple alternatives and creating prototypes.
• Data Interpretation and Visualization Work with various business units to define problems and requirements. Analyze and interpret data using statistical methods and data modeling techniques.

Identify patterns and trends in data and provide recommendations for business decisions. Develop and implement data visualizations, dashboards, and reports to effectively communicate insights to stakeholders.

Continuous Improvement Build scalable and automatable analytical solutions Identify ways to improve processes by observing and collecting feedback from requestors.

Analyze business processes and functional requirements with stakeholders for required system enhancements.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate should have :

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business or related field.
• 4-6 years of Business Analysis experience and minimum 2 years of relevant experience in advanced data analytics.
• Proven ability to multitask and manage multiple project deadlines.
• Ability to map out complex operational processes.
• Strong data analysis skills and ability to provide recommendations based on trends and opportunities.
• Strong written and oral communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, must be extremely detail oriented.
• Experience with JIRA, Confluence, Wireframing, PowerBI, SQL, Tableau.

This role is a unique blend that requires a balance of both data analytical skills and business acumen. The Analyst will not only be responsible for managing and analyzing data but also for communicating findings through visualizations to stakeholders to drive strategic decisions.

Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

EEO Notice

Vaco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.