Data Analyst

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Aurora, ON
1-3 Years Experience
Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
The Role
Passionate Data Analyst needed to join a dynamic team, utilizing skills in SQL and Python to collect, compile, and analyze organizational data. Responsible for supporting business plans, conducting data analysis, and providing data-driven recommendations for decision-making. Must have strong communication skills in French and English.
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If you are passionate about Data and Analytics and have a knack for Problem Solving, you will enjoy working as a Data Analyst in the Commercial Lines Data Monitoring and Implementation team. You will join a dynamic and fast-paced data insights environment, where you will use your skills and tools to collect, compile, and analyze the organization’s data. You will participate in projects and strategic initiatives that are complex and innovative, requiring knowledge and specialization in data analytics. You will support the development and implementation of business plans and business intelligence; monitor business performance; set targets; identify opportunities to improve data-driven decision-making; and conduct data analysis for various initiatives, including rate and product changes. You will provide recommendations on the planning and execution of various data deliverables, based on a comprehensive analysis and understanding of the organization and all its lines of business. You will act as a subject matter expert, technical coach, and data validator for the team daily. As a Data Analyst, you'll work with stakeholders throughout the company and must communicate and deliver your results efficiently. Effective communication in both French and English is key to this position. More specifically, you will be required to: 

  • Support business and other areas and optimize data performance and scalability with data extraction, validation, and analysis using complex queries, scripts, and algorithms data

  • Identify, extract, analyze and interpret data to support decision-making

  • Design and implement data models and structures that meet the business requirements and adhere to the data architecture standards and principles

  • Develop and maintain data pipelines and workflows that automate data ingestion, processing, and delivery using various tools and platforms

  • Follow the policies, standards, and best practices for data management and ensure compliance with data governance and security protocols

  • Perform data quality checks and issue resolution using advanced data cleansing and transformation techniques

  • Evaluate inquiries for data extraction, confirm the integrity and examine the data, offer insights and suggestions to the final users

  • Represent the data team in various meetings, presentations, and events

  • Examine and resolve issues with data

  • Leverage skills in data manipulation and interpretation using various statistical and analytical methods

  • Work with key stakeholders and use our tools to make business intelligence solutions work.

What we offer* 

  • Competitive salary and annual bonus 

  • 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year

  • Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement 

  • Group insurance including telemedicine 

  • Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment 

* Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria. 

What you bring to the table

  • Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Business or in a related field

  • A minimum of five years of relevant experience

  • Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered

  • Strong communication skills in both French and English, both oral and written due to the nature of the duties or work tools or because the position involves interactions with English and French speaking partners, members and/or clients

  • Advanced proficiency with datasets, coding, application, and analysis tools

  • Advanced proficient in SQL and/or SAS. Python and R are complimentary

  • Advanced proficiency in business analytics

  • Proficiency with PowerBI and Denodo

  • Knowledge of the Insurance and Financial Services industry.

Action oriented, Business insight, Complexity, Customer Focus, Differences, Nimble learning

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Trade Union

Non-unionized

At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We're committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. At Desjardins, we have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve.

If there's something we can do to help make the recruitment process or the job you're applying for more accessible, let us know. We can provide accommodations at any stage in the recruitment process. Just ask!

Job Family

Data (FG)

Unposting Date

2024-09-27

Top Skills

Python
SQL
The Company
Toronto, ON
40,858 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Desjardins Group is the largest cooperative financial group in North America and the fifth largest cooperative financial group in the world, with assets of $435.8 billion as at March 31, 2024. It was named one of Canada's Best Employers by Forbes magazine and by Mediacorp. To meet the diverse needs of its members and clients, Desjardins offers a full range of products and services to individuals and businesses through its extensive distribution network, online platforms and subsidiaries across Canada. Ranked among the world's strongest banks according to The Banker magazine, Desjardins has some of the highest capital ratios and credit ratings in the industry and the first according to Bloomberg News

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