Data Analyst, Internal Assurance (16-month term)
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About the Role
ATB Financial is looking for a Data Analyst to join Internal Assurance on a 16-month temporary term. You will gather and interpret organizational performance data to support internal audits, providing data-driven insights into governance, risk, and control environments.
Key Skills for This Role
Responsibilities
- Acquire intimate knowledge of a broad range of data sources, understanding where data resides and how it can support various requests
- Collect data from a wide range of systems/functions, while mindfully assessing data quality from each source
- Understand internal audit requirements and processes, recommending data sets or analysis approaches which align with the risks under consideration
- Synthesize data into reports, data visualizations, and dashboards tailored to the audience/use
- Connect how ATB’s operations and processes drive certain data attributes, explaining the impact of real world actions and decisions as reflected in the numbers
- Identify and interpret trends and patterns in datasets to locate influences
- Focus on advanced analytics that deal with big data, data processing, and multiple data sources
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Management, MIS, Mathematics, Statistics, or 5 years experience in an assurance role working with financial institutions
- Proficiency with SQL, relational databases, structured and unstructured data and of programming languages Python, SAS, and/or R
- Knowledge of analytical approaches (e.g. visual analytics, statistical analysis, predictive modeling)
- Expertise in data reporting, visualization and dashboarding tools (e.g. Tableau, Power BI, etc.)
- Inquisitive mindset and keen curiosity
- Critical thinking and problem solving
- Written and verbal communication
Full Job Posting
About The Role
- This is a temporary 16 month term opportunity.
- This position has a hybrid work arrangement. On average, this means 1 day on site per week.
- As ATB’s next Data Analyst, Internal Assurance, you will be responsible for gathering and interpreting organizational performance data which supports ATB’s internal audits.
- You will provide data driven insights into the effectiveness and maturity of ATB’s governance, risk and control environment; synthesizing data from a variety of sources, following rigorous review and quality assessment processes, and performing analysis based on specifications provided by auditors.
Accountabilities
- Acquire intimate knowledge of a broad range of data sources, understanding where data resides and how it can support various requests.
- Collect data from a wide range of systems/functions, while mindfully assessing data quality from each source.
- Understand internal audit requirements and processes, recommending data sets or analysis approaches which align with the risks under consideration and drive value through insight.
- Synthesize data into reports, data visualizations, and dashboards tailored to the audience/use.
- Connect how ATB’s operations and processes drive certain data attributes, explaining the impact of real world actions and decisions as reflected in the numbers.
- Identify and interprets trends and patterns in datasets to locate influences.
- Focus on advanced analytics that deal with big data, data processing, and multiple data sources.
Skills, Experience & Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Management, MIS, Mathematics, Statistics, or 5 years experience in an assurance role working with financial institutions (external auditor, internal auditor).
- Proficiency with SQL, relational databases, structured and unstructured data and of programming languages Python, SAS, and / or R.
- Knowledge of analytical approaches (e.g. visual analytics, statistical analysis, predictive modeling, etc.).
- Expertise in data reporting, visualization and dashboarding tools cleaning and preparation of data to be later analyzed with BI tools (e.g. Tableau, SAP GRC, ETL/ELT through Informatica or other solutions); Data flow planning; Visualization concepts (data storytelling); Dashboarding tools (e.g. Po
- Other data and analytics related skills including: Data governance, Data cleansing, curation, harmonization and packaging, Data privacy and regulation, Prescriptive and predictive analytics, Metadata management.
- Business analysis including data gathering, analytical thinking, and insights analysis.
- Inquisitive mindset and keen curiosity.
- Critical thinking and problem solving.
- Written and verbal communication.
- Storytelling.
- Sense of ownership and accountability for work.
Preference Will Be Given To Candidates Who Have
- Functional knowledge of banking processes and related risks and controls.
- Knowledge of economics, finance, management and statistics.
- Advanced data analytics and data mining skills commonly used in the financial industry.
- Experience working with cloud computing and ‘big data’ platforms including GCP and Big Query.
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