Business and Information Analyst

 

Are you an analytical problem solver who is skilled and comfortable in analyzing data and communicating data insights to internal and external stakeholders? Are you skilled in working with geospatial data in a fast-paced environment? Are you self-motivated, a problem solver, and a skilled communicator with the ability to tackle complex analytical problems?

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Then consider joining our Broadband Data and Analytics team at the Ministry of Infrastructure, where you will drive evidence-based decisions with well researched, organized and communicated reports and analysis. In this exciting role you will work with a skilled data analytics team to analyze broadband availability and projects in planning, developing and implementing data analysis services and products.

OPS Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Anti-Racism:

We are committed to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace.

We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black, and racialized individuals, as well as people from a diversity of ethnic and cultural origins, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions.

Visit the OPS Anti-Racism Policy and the OPS Diversity and Inclusion Blueprint pages to learn more about the OPS commitment to advance racial equity, accessibility, diversity, and inclusion in the public service.

We offer employment accommodation across the recruitment process and all aspects of employment consistent with the requirements of Ontario's Human Rights Code. Refer to the "How to apply" section if you require a disability-related accommodation.

What can I expect to do in this role?

You will:

• Conduct analytics using multiple datasets, including geospatial data

Data collection and analysis, including quantitative and qualitative analysis and environmental scanning

• Lead and participate in special research projects

Lead data management strategies and frameworks to support all phases of the data cycle

• Research and prepare responses to information requests pertaining to various program and policy related issues
• Perform information requirements analysis, feasibility assessment, sizing of effort and prepare relevant documentation in the context of current and future business requirements
• Participate in the development, monitoring and enforcement of protocols to maintain source data and information distribution processes

How do I qualify?

Technical Knowledge:

• You have knowledge of theories, practices and techniques of economic, mathematical and statistical theory and analysis, research methods and procedures
• You have knowledge of the ministries mandates, programs and policy directions in order to anticipate issues and provide statistical advice
• You have knowledge of information management practice and procedures and the use of business intelligence (BI) tools to conduct and facilitate data gatherings and analysis
• You have knowledge of computer applications and skills in using databases and business intelligence tools, as well as software applications (e.g. word, excel and PowerPoint) to prepare reports, correspondence and slideshow presentation.

Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills:

• You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills to perform analyses to respond to information requests and synthesize solutions when working with large scale information systems and data sets
• You have analytical, numerical, evaluative and interpretative skills to prepare, produce and validate analytical reports, products and data to meet requests and business requirements

Project Management Skills:

• You have planning and project management skills to conduct studies, set priorities and estimate resources to ensure completion within established deadlines

Communication and Interpersonal Skills:

• You have communication skills to prepare complex technical reports and present proposals to a variety of contacts and stakeholders.
• You have tact and diplomacy to maintain liaison with a variety of internal and external contacts and understand data analysis requirements
• You have influencing and persuasion skills to manage special research projects and provide business support
• You have strong presentation skills

Additional Information:

Address:

• 1 Temporary, duration up to 24 months, 777 Bay St, Toronto, Toronto Region

Compensation Group:

Association of Management, Administrative and Professional Crown Employees of Ontario

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Schedule:

6

Category:

Consulting and Planning

Posted on:

Thursday, July 20, 2023

Note:

• The information that you provide for the purpose of this competition and the results from this competition may be used to fill other positions. These positions may be of various tenures including short-term assignments. Your information and the results from this competition will be retained for the purpose of filling vacancies in accordance with the applicable collective agreement or policy provisions.

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