Responsibilities
- Lead the development and delivery of functional and ministryspecific analytics to support evidencebased decisionmaking and produce actionable insights.
- Work closely with client groups to assess current data analytics and reporting capabilities gather futurestate requirements and identify further opportunities for improvement.
- Own the execution of analytics initiatives including endtoend reporting and data set delivery.
- Develop robust statistical models to model business scenarios and extract valid inferences.
- Participate in documentation development testing and enduser training.
- Work with functional area experts Data Architects ETL Developers and stakeholders to understand complex business issues and develop appropriate Business Intelligence solutions.
- Design methods to capture structure transform and process data to be used to generate models.
- Build data models that provide information which is accurate easy to understand and unbiased.
- Provide advice on survey design and research principles to inform future data collection.
- Communicate complex quantitative analysis in a clear and precise manner providing useful visuals and summaries to support decisionmaking on policy related matters.
General Skills
- Excellent analytical problemsolving and decisionmaking skills.
- Project and business management theories principles and practices to apply effective management and project planning techniques in the delivery of complex data and IT projects.
- Verbal and written communication skills interpersonal skills and teamwork skills.Outstanding consulting and relationship management skills with proven ability to elicit requirements develop/consult on options and solutions and provide effective guidance.
- Adept at communicating to both technical and nontechnical audiences.
- Experience with a range of analytical methods techniques and tools including statistical analysis and modeling.
- Ability to manipulate and analyze complex highvolume data from structured and unstructured sources.
- Experience designing highquality interfaces to present information in a meaningful way to end users.
- Broad understanding of data management financial and business analysis database architecture and information visualization.
- Strong investigative and logic skills.
- Proficiency in statistics and survey design principles
- Experience with data visualization software such as Power BI.
- Experience with analytical software such as R PowerPivot Matlab SPSS or SAS an asset.
- Proficiency with desktop analysis software including Microsoft Excel Access VBA.
- Proficiency in query languages and experience constructing complex query statements.
- Experience in one or more programming or scripting languages.
- Functional area experience as required.
Requirements
Experience and Skill Set Requirements
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in statistical analysis and modeling
- Experience with survey design and research.
- Ability to manipulate and analyze complex data
- Proficiency in query languages and programming/scripting languages
Analytical Skills
- Problemsolving and decisionmaking abilities
- Ability to develop robust statistical models
- Ability to design and implement data analysis plans to derive insights and inform policy decisions
Communication Skills
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to communicate complex quantitative analysis clearly and in plain language
- Experience presenting information in plain language and in a meaningful way to end users
Consulting and Relationship Management
- Ability to build relationships and work collaboratively elicit requirements and develop/consult on options and solutions
- Experience managing client expectations and facilitating decisionmaking
- Ability to plan and implement largescale projects including to develop timelines and deliver within agreedupon timeframes.
- Must haves:
- Proficiency in statistical analysis and modeling
- Experience with survey design and research.
- Ability to manipulate and analyze complex data
- Nice to have:
- Masters in statists or Masters in research or survey program