Data Analyst
Role Overview
Permanent, full-time Data Analyst position with Nova Scotia Power’s Customer & Grid Intelligence, Data Insights & Analytics team in Halifax.
Use smart meter, asset, customer and other data to improve operational performance, customer outcomes and strategic decision-making.
The role develops dashboards, reports and analytical solutions and works with business and technical teams.
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Permanent, full-time Data Analyst position with Nova Scotia Power’s Customer & Grid Intelligence, Data Insights & Analytics team in Halifax.
Use smart meter, asset, customer and other data to improve operational performance, customer outcomes and strategic decision-making.
The role develops dashboards, reports and analytical solutions and works with business and technical teams.
Key responsibilities
- Develop dashboards and visualizations that provide insights and support business decisions.
- Create, maintain and enhance reports using large, complex datasets for operational and strategic needs.
- Analyze data sources, workflows and business processes to identify trends, opportunities and recommendations.
- Ensure accuracy, integrity and availability of business and smart meter data.
- Develop and maintain data models, dictionaries and catalogs to improve data accessibility and governance.
- Perform data validation, testing and quality assurance; write and optimize complex SQL queries across data sources.
- Partner with stakeholders to translate business challenges and requirements into practical data solutions; create ad hoc reports.
- Support data transformation, requirements gathering, data modelling and workflow development.
- Communicate analytical findings and technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of reporting capabilities, business processes and operational performance.
Skills and qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a listed analytical, computing, engineering or business field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Two to four years in data analysis, reporting, data modelling, business intelligence or a related analytical role.
- Advanced SQL and relational database experience; experience building Tableau dashboards and reports with large, complex datasets.
- Knowledge of data modelling, transformation, data quality management and validation methods.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication and stakeholder-engagement skills.
- Python, statistical analysis, machine-learning concepts or similar tools are assets.
- Smart meter technologies, customer information systems, work management systems, ServiceNow, ITIL or ITSM experience is an asset.
Workplace
- The posting offers one flexible remote workday; other workdays are not described as remote, indicating a hybrid arrangement.
Benefits and culture
- Benefits include health and wellness coverage, virtual healthcare, access to an on-site fitness centre, employee and family assistance, parental leave top-up and wellness benefits.
- The posting mentions career development, sponsored education, community programs and a defined-contribution pension plan with a short-term incentive plan.
Application deadline
- The stated application deadline is October 13, 2026.
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