Data Analytics Developer

Position: Data Analytics Developer
Location: Edmonton, AB (Remote)
Company: Government of Alberta

Job Information

• Posting Date: March 31, 2025
• Job Requisition ID: 69274
• Ministry: Technology and Innovation
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week
• Employment Type: Permanent
• Closing Date: April 7, 2025
• Classification: Systems Analyst Level 3
• Salary: $3,199.50 – $4,237.85 bi-weekly ($83,506 – $110,607 annually)

About the Government of Alberta
The Government of Alberta is committed to diversity and inclusion in public service. The Technology and Innovation (T&I) Ministry supports Alberta Government departments by providing leadership in information management and technology services to help meet business goals.

The Data and Content Management Division facilitates effective data governance and collaboration, improving access to data, reducing duplication, and driving innovation to provide better services to Albertans.

For more information, visit Technology and Innovation.

Role Responsibilities
Join the Data Centre of Excellence as a Data Analytics Developer, where you’ll be pivotal in optimizing data models and building data pipelines that drive business success. Your focus will be on refining data systems and enhancing pipeline architecture, working closely with data scientists and analysts to ensure high standards of data delivery.

Key responsibilities include:

• Designing and maintaining data pipelines to support business data products.
• Analyzing and organizing raw data for predictive and prescriptive modeling, and building algorithms to deliver business value.
• Evaluating business needs and enhancing data quality.
• Monitoring pipeline operations and collaborating on complex data analysis.
• Mentoring team members and fostering a client-centric, innovative approach.
• Supporting senior management in driving a cultural shift toward data as a strategic asset.

Skills & Qualifications
Required:

• A related university degree (e.g., Computer Science, Business) with at least four (4) years of related experience.
• Industry experience with data tools and platforms.
• Experience with building and optimizing ETL pipelines.

Assets:

• Familiarity with ETL tools (e.g., SSIS, Azure Data Factory, Fivetran, DBT).
• Experience with data tools and platforms (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, Snowflake, Hadoop, Databricks, Azure Synapse).
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
• Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Python, R) and SQL.
• Experience with container technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with business intelligence tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, SAS).

Equivalencies:

• A two-year diploma and six (6) years of related experience, or
• A one-year certificate and seven (7) years of related experience.

Additional Information

• This is a permanent, full-time position with standard weekly hours (8:15 am – 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday).
• While this role is eligible for remote work, candidates must reside in Alberta.
• Occasional in-person meetings in Edmonton may be required.

How to Apply
Applicants must apply online by providing clear and concise information about how their qualifications meet the advertised requirements, including education and experience.

For more details on applying, visit Alberta Public Service Job Application Resources.

Diversity and Inclusion
The Government of Alberta is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. To learn more about diversity and inclusion, visit Diversity & Inclusion Policy.

Apply Now!
The competition may also fill future vacancies across the Government of Alberta at the same or lower classification level.