Data Consultant, Enterprise Data & Analytics

Stantec

  • Edmonton, AB
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 21 days ago
Job description:At Stantec, we have some of the world’s leading professionals passionate about enabling our business to be its best. Our business teams include finance, procurement, human resources, information technology, marketing, corporate development, HSSE, real estate, legal, and practice services. We bring diverse backgrounds, skills, and expertise and create a caring culture where everyone can thrive. Through teamwork and collaboration, we’re building a stronger, more resilient Stantec every day.Your OpportunityAre you passionate about collaboration and innovation? Do you want to be part of a global team committed to make community impact? Join our Enterprise Data & Analytics team as a Data Consultant to play a pivotal role in driving data-driven decision-making and shaping the future of our organization.We are a forward-thinking Enterprise Data & Analytics team dedicated to empowering decision-making across Stantec through accurate, actionable insights. With data at the core of our operations, we are committed to fostering collaboration, innovation and excellence in everything we do.This role will be crucial in leading data solution design and development from business requirement intake and assessment, transforming raw business data into actionable insights, leading User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities, to advise our Corporate stakeholders throughout the development lifecycle and post-production support periods.Your Key ResponsibilitiesRequirement Gathering and Management : work closely with Corporate stakeholders to gather business and user requirements, capture acceptance criteria, and build user stories that can be translated into test cases.Data Analysis & Insights : analyze complex datasets to uncover trends, patterns, and actionable insights that support strategic business decisions.Data Visualization : develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and visualizations using tools like Power BI, Oracle Data Visualizer, or similar platforms.Collaboration : partner with internal team members and cross-functional teams, including IT, Finance, HR, and Operations, to understand data needs and deliver tailored data solutions, focusing on driving business values.Data Management : ensure data quality, integrity, and security by implementing best practices in data governance and management.Advanced Analytics : apply statistical methods and advanced data science techniques to solve business challenges.Mentorship : provide guidance and mentorship to team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.Process Improvement : work with Analytics Manager and identify opportunities to optimize data workflows and processes, enhancing efficiency and accuracy.
  • *Your Capabilities and Credentials
Able to capture business requirements and translate to test-driven user stories.Able to rapidly produce source-data profiling analysis, proof-of-concept artifacts to drive requirement clarification and enterprise-class solutions.Able to translate business processes into secure, flexible and adaptable data models with predictable performance and low redundancy in storage.Able to produce data insights that are easy to consume by our Corporate audience.Able to drive deliverables with iterative and incremental approach.Sophisticated understanding in SQL, relational databases, and dimensional data modelling methodology.Strong analytical, organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.Strong mentorship skills.Detail-oriented with high-degree of critical thinking.Be proactive.Able to provide and receive feedback.Excellent team player with strong sense of responsibility and accountability.Must have:Proficiency in SQL, Power Query, DAX, Python, R, or other programming languages.Highly experienced in data modelling methodology, such as Kimball, Inmon, or Data Vault.Expertise in developing testing strategies for data solutions.Experienced in leading UAT workshops with partners and stakeholdersStrong in citizen-level data wrangling tools (e.g. Excel) and high-code ETL/ELT environments (e.g. Azure Databricks).Expertise in data visualization platforms (e.g., Power BI, Oracle Data Visualizer).Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights.Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Experience in Agile development methodology and Scrum framework.Familiarity with source-control and document-control tools, such as Git, Azure DevOps, Microsoft Lists, Jira, Confluence.Bonus:Certification in Oracle platform, Microsoft or Azure platforms will be an asset.Experience with ERP systems, particularly Oracle is highly desirable.Experience with finance, HR, and project related data would be an asset.Education and ExperienceBachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or Commerce, majoring in Business Technology Management or a related field (or equivalent experience).Minimum five (5) years of experience in data analytics, business intelligence, or a similar role.Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time.This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.About StantecStantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.Primary Location: Canada | AB | Edmonton
Organization: BC-1310 Business Experience-CA Canada
Employee Status: Regular
Travel: No
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 13/08/2025 03:08:51
Req ID: 1001514

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