Data Analyst
Role Overview
Data Analyst on Nova Scotia Power's Data Insights & Analytics team within Customer & Grid Intelligence.
Uses smart meter, asset, customer and other data to improve operational performance, customer outcomes and strategic decision-making.
Permanent, full-time position based in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Data Analyst on Nova Scotia Power's Data Insights & Analytics team within Customer & Grid Intelligence.
Uses smart meter, asset, customer and other data to improve operational performance, customer outcomes and strategic decision-making.
Permanent, full-time position based in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Responsibilities
- Develop dashboards and visualizations to support business decisions.
- Create, maintain and enhance reports using large, complex datasets.
- Analyze data sources, workflows and processes to identify trends and recommendations.
- Ensure accuracy, integrity and availability of business and smart meter data.
- Maintain data models, data dictionaries and data catalogs for data accessibility and governance.
- Perform data validation, testing and quality assurance for reliable analytics.
- Write and optimize complex SQL queries across multiple sources.
- Gather stakeholder needs and translate business challenges into data solutions.
- Prepare ad hoc reports and support data transformation and data-driven solutions.
- Contribute to requirements gathering, data modeling, workflow development and continuous improvement.
- Communicate findings and technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a listed analytical, technical, business or related field, or equivalent education and experience.
- 2–4 years in data analysis, reporting, data modeling, business intelligence or a related analytical role.
- Advanced SQL and relational database experience.
- Experience developing Tableau dashboards and reports with large, complex datasets.
- Knowledge of data modeling, transformation, data quality and validation methodologies.
- Analytical problem-solving, business requirements gathering, communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Additional assets
- Familiarity with Python, statistical analysis, machine learning concepts or similar analytical tools is an asset.
- Smart meter technologies, customer information systems, work management systems, ServiceNow, ITIL or ITSM experience is an asset.
Workplace and flexibility
- The role is based in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
- The posting offers one flexible remote workday.
Benefits and development
- Benefits include health and wellbeing supports, virtual healthcare, an on-site fitness centre, employee assistance, parental leave top-up and wellness benefits.
- The employer offers career development, sponsored education opportunities, a short-term incentive plan and a defined contribution pension plan.
- The company describes community engagement, mentoring, fundraising-match and volunteer opportunities.
Application
- The stated closing date is October 13, 2026.
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