Senior Business Intelligence Analyst

Department: Technology

Location: Waterloo, ON

Description

Who we need
We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Business Intelligence Analyst to join our dynamic Data Solutions team at Securian Canada. We need a strategic thinker who will excel in data analytics, dashboard creation, and use of cloud-based platforms including AWS as well as data visualization tools including Tableau. You will also have a strong background in migrating legacy reports to tableau environment, developing insightful dashboards and conducting in-depth analysis to drive business decisions.
You will be accountable and also will be the owner of the end-to-end creation/design, development and maintenance of Tableau dashboards, management of data assets, migration of reports to Tableau, writing queries and scripts and collaborating with stakeholders to validate data and maintain quality assurance, ultimate to assure the accuracy and reliability of all data reports and dashboards.

What you will do

• Design, develop and maintain advanced Tableau dashboards to visualize and analyze data, providing actionable insights to stakeholders;


• Manage tableau data assets within AWS environments, ensuring effective integration and alignment with data governance and engineering practices;


• Oversee the tableau server performance, managing user access, optimizing performance, and ensuring the security and integrity of dashboards and data sources;


• Migrate existing Excel reports to Tableau, e ensuring accuracy and efficiency in data representation while enhancing data visualization and report functionality;


• Write and optimize SQL queries and Python scripts for robust data manipulation and analysis across various source systems within AWS;


• Collaborate with the stakeholders to understand business requirements and provide data-driven insights;


• Navigate and excel in environments with limited documentation using a strong problem-solving skills and initiative to understand and manage complex data systems and processes;


• Collaborate closely with the Data Management, Engineering, and internal stakeholders to ensure alignment on data strategies and initiatives;


• Conduct rigorous data validation and quality assurance to uphold the accuracy and reliability of all data reports and dashboards;


• Facilitate training sessions and provide technical support to team members and clients on Tableau usage and data analytics best practices.

What you will bring

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  The education. Bachelor's or Master's degree in data science, computer Science, information technology, or related field.


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  The experience. Minimum of 8 years of experience in business intelligence, data analytics, or a related field. Hands on experience with cloud platforms including AWS for data pipeline and infrastructure management unfamiliarity with data governance principles. Experience with tableau server administration, including user management performance tuning and security best practices, complemented by a strong foundation in dashboard development and data analytics. Prior experience in the insurance industry and knowledge of industry specific data is considered a strong asset


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  The skills. Demonstrated expertise in Tableau, SQL, and Python, with a proven track record of developing complex data visualizations and analyses. Proven capability to work effectively within cross functional pods adopting agile methodologies to ensure rapid and iterative development of business intelligence schools and reporting solutions. Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical skills, with meticulous attention to detail. Excellent communication skills, capable of effectively collaborating with both technical teams and business stakeholders.

Why join?

When you're a part of Securian Canada, you're a member of an agile and innovative, high-performing, bright-thinking, make-things-happen culture – so that together, we can discover the art of possible.

At our company, we see your potential on day one and challenge you to grow your unique strengths as you create a career filled with opportunity, collaboration, and purpose.

You'll also be part of a team that's committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and who values diverse perspectives, so that you can be the person you want to be – both in, and outside, work.

Securian Canada offers a competitive total rewards program with a variety of perks and benefits, including:

• Flexible work arrangements with monthly financial allocations to support your work-life balance;


• Generous starting paid vacation time, plus additional vacation days for every year of service;


• Paid volunteer day so you can dedicate time to a cause you are passionate about;


• Paid personal and wellness days to support your total wellbeing;


• Educational assistance of up to $3,500 a year (with approval from your manager);


• Flexible health and wellness account (in addition to comprehensive drug and dental coverage)
  to help pay for a wide range of wellbeing services that are meaningful to you;


• Up to 14% of combined contributions to the RRSP matching program;


• Family-friendly maternity/parental leave and,


• Many, more benefits, perks and programs.

If you have at least 70% of the qualifications we're looking for, want to work in a fast-growing, leading and progressive company, and feel driven to help Canadians and their families build secure futures – we want to hear from you!

Take the first step in building your future with Securian Canada. Apply now.

Securian Canada is committed to providing a barrier-free work environment and equal access to employment for all qualified applicants. As such, upon request, Securian Canada will work with applicants that require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process. Please contact [email protected] for accommodation requests. All information shared during any accommodation request process will be stored and used only in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Securian Canada/Canadian Premier Life Insurance Company policies.