IT Data Analyst

OCS Ontario Cannabis Store

$80K — $90K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 2+ years in business intelligence or data analytics, with hands-on experience using Power BI.
  • Skilled in gathering business requirements and translating them into analytical solutions.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills for diverse audiences.
  • Proficient in Power BI, SQL, Python, and Microsoft Excel for data analysis.
  • Familiar with cloud platforms like Azure and predictive analytics.
  • Certifications in Power BI or analytics technologies are a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and enhance reports, dashboards, and visualizations for business needs.
  • Partner with stakeholders to define KPIs and deliver actionable insights.
  • Analyze data to spot trends, risks, and performance drivers using advanced techniques.
  • Conduct ad hoc reporting and validate data accuracy for strategic initiatives.
  • Collaborate with Data Engineering and analysts to enhance reporting solutions.
  • Manage multiple reporting requests while balancing team priorities.
  • Train business users on analytics tools and improve understanding of data.

Benefits

  • Permanent full-time position with a 36.25-hour work week.
  • Strategic location in Toronto, ON, near Yonge Street and York Mills.
  • Minimal travel requirements, primarily within the Greater Toronto Area.
Full Job Description
About the Role

We're looking for an IT Data Analyst to join our team.

As a key member of the Enterprise Data team, you will provide day-to-day reporting and analytical support to business teams across the organization. In this role, you will develop, maintain, and enhance reports, dashboards, and visualizations that empower informed decision-making and drive operational effectiveness. Leveraging descriptive analytics, you will identify trends, measure performance, and deliver actionable insights that help stakeholders make data-driven decisions.

About Your Day
  • Develop and enhance reports, dashboards, and visualizations that support business and operational reporting needs.
  • Partner with stakeholders to define reporting requirements, KPIs, and performance measures, and deliver actionable insights that support decision-making.
  • Analyze and interpret data to identify trends, risks, opportunities, and performance drivers using descriptive, predictive, statistical, and machine learning techniques.
  • Conduct ad hoc reporting and analysis, validate data accuracy and integrity, and support strategic analytics initiatives.
  • Collaborate with Data Engineering, Senior Data Analysts, and business partners to deliver reporting enhancements and analytics solutions using enterprise datasets.
  • Manage multiple reporting requests while balancing business priorities, team objectives, and service commitments.
  • Train and support business users on dashboards, reports, and self-service analytics tools, helping them understand and leverage data effectively.
  • Communicate insights to technical and non-technical audiences and contribute to continuous improvement of reporting processes, analytics standards, and data quality.


About You
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 2+ years of experience in business intelligence, data analytics, or a related role, with hands-on experience using Power BI and developing reports, dashboards, and visualizations.
  • Experience gathering business requirements and translating them into reporting and analytical solutions that support decision-making.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, quantitative, and communication skills, with the ability to effectively present insights to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Power BI, SQL, Python, and Microsoft Excel, with strong data analysis and querying capabilities.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Azure, predictive analytics methodologies, and version control tools such as Azure DevOps or Git.
  • Experience supporting retail, eCommerce, consumer insights, business analytics environments, data warehousing, or self-service analytics tools is considered an asset.
  • Certifications in Power BI, analytics, or related technologies are preferred.


About the Job
  • Location: Toronto, ON near York Mills and Yonge Street
  • Hours of Work: 36.25 a week
  • Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time
  • Required Travel: Rare, usually within the GTA


Compensation

The target hiring range for this position is $80,000- $90,000. This is a pay grade 5B role, with a salary range of $61,291.58- $93,437.08. Placement in the salary range will be based on factors such as market conditions, internal equity, and candidate experience, skills, and qualifications relevant to the role.

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