Senior Data Analyst

About SAIT IT Services

The Opportunity

Core Responsibilities

• Assess, improve, and monitor institutional data quality through profiling, investigations, remediation, and stewardship.
• Maintain business glossaries, metadata, data definitions, quality rules, standards, procedures, and policy documentation.
• Perform data cleansing, mastering, validation, and management activities for assigned data sets.
• Develop and monitor data quality controls and coordinate stewardship activities.
• Translate stakeholder needs into data requirements, quality rules, reporting needs, and governance solutions.
• Support Ataccama One and related data management tools through configuration, testing, maintenance, and issue resolution.
• Develop complex analyses, dashboards, reports, and recommendations on data quality, risks, and governance gaps.
• Coordinate governance working groups, improve governance processes, and deliver data literacy guidance.

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in a related field.
• At least five years of progressive experience in data governance, data analysis, data management, data quality, or related work in complex organizations.
• DAMA Certified Data Management Professional or equivalent.
• Microsoft certification in data analytics, Azure, Fabric, or a related area.
• Experience with data governance programs, stewardship, data catalogs, or business glossaries.
• Advanced knowledge of data governance, data quality, metadata, Master Data Management, data lineage, and data management tools.
• Transact-SQL, data warehousing, analytics, and reporting tool experience are assets.
• Experience with data impact analysis, risk assessment, data policies, standards, and standard operating procedures.

Salary

• The salary range is $85,000 to $95,000.
• Placement within the range typically depends on skills, experience, and internal equity.

Schedule

• The position is listed at 37.5 hours per week.
• The posting deadline is 4:00 PM on September 15, 2026.

Benefits

• Benefits include vacation, flex days, medical, dental, vision, mental health support, spending accounts, professional development, and a defined benefit pension.
• SAIT also provides campus dining options and access to fitness facilities and group classes.