Job Description
Together, we are stronger and achieve more.
Viterra is seeking a Business Intelligence Specialist to join our team based out of our Regina office. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, producing, and delivering management information to provide insights and aid decision-making. This role will also source and prepare data for analysis and perform standard business intelligence analysis activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Creates and delivers standard reports in accordance with stakeholder needs and conforming to agreed standards. Investigates the need for new or revised business intelligence analysis. Contributes to the recommendation of improvements.
- Uses a visualization product, as guided, to design and create data visuals. Selects appropriate visualization techniques from the options available. Engages with the target user to prototype and refine specified visualizations.
- Applies existing data science techniques to new problems and datasets using specialized programming techniques. Selects from existing data sources and prepares data to be used by data science models. Evaluates the outcomes and performance of data science models. Identifies and implements opportunities to train and improve models and the data they use.
- Designs, codes, verifies, tests, documents, amends, and refactors moderately complex programs/scripts. Applies agreed standards and tools to achieve a well-engineered result. Monitors and reports on progress. Identifies issues related to software development activities. Proposes practical solutions to resolve issues.
- Defines and manages scoping, requirements definition and prioritization activities for small-scale changes and assists with more complex change initiatives. Follows agreed standards and applies appropriate techniques to elicit and document detailed requirements.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of information systems used as well as reporting, database, and system design.
- Excellent analytical and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of PL/SQL, Python, or other scripting languages.
- Knowledge of Tableau.
- Knowledge of ArcGIS would be considered an asset.
- Database experience including Oracle, Snowflake, Microsoft SQL, Amazon Aurora, Amazon RDS.
Education and Qualifications:
- Minimum four (4) years related business experience.
- Post-secondary degree in Computer Science, or a related discipline.
- Equivalent combinations of education and experience that result in the required level of knowledge skill and competence will be considered.
- A thorough knowledge of the agricultural industry would be considered an asset.
Employment Type:
Regular
Posting Close Date:
5/18/2023