Co-op Student, Analytics Data Services Analyst

Role overview

Responsibilities

• Identify problems and research questions, then develop business solutions and recommendations.
• Analyze complex data to support decisions, assess performance, and optimize operations.
• Create and implement analytics solutions with teams to provide strategic insights and actionable information.
• Organize and lead meetings with business teams and partners, including IT, Business Engagement Services, and Marketing.
• Prepare clear business documents and presentations; communicate findings and interpretations to varied audiences.
• Conduct research, strategic analysis, reporting, and evaluation using internal and external business data.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in a post-secondary institution and participation in a work-integrated learning program are required.
• Applicants must be enrolled in a relevant program, such as business analytics, data science, finance, computer science, statistics, marketing, or operations research.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, teamwork, collaboration, organizational, relationship-building, and communication skills.
• Strong proficiency in listed Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, PowerPoint, Access, SharePoint, Visio, Adobe Suite, and Outlook.
• Working knowledge of data engineering, ETL, data ingestion pipelines, analytics data modelling, data-store architectures, and platform administration.
• Database, reporting, light application, or statistical tools such as Power BI, PowerApps, Power Automate, SSRS, SQL, Python, or R are assets.

Compensation

• Hourly rate is $26.82 for undergraduates or $30.79 for graduate students.
• Compensation includes 4% in lieu of benefits and 4% in lieu of vacation.

Work arrangement

• The role is based in the Richmond office five days per week.

Application requirements

• Submit a cover letter, resume, and transcript in one Word or PDF file.
• The cover letter must state availability for a four- or eight-month term.
• Applicants must confirm eligibility to work in Canada and residence in British Columbia for the full work term, student registration and program participation, and consent to a criminal record check.