Business Intelligence & Data Analyst – Temporary Full-Time Full Time

VHA Home HealthCare (VHA) is one of the largest not-for-profit home care providers in Ontario. Our team is made up of close to 3,000 caring and committed professionals who love what they do. Our providers tell us: “Home care is where I can truly make a difference. There is such a sense of accomplishment from helping people live independently at home.” Our teams work together to provide high quality, client-centred care to those who need it most in their homes, schools, retirement homes and other community settings. Many of our team members manage their own schedules in the community and they say, “The freedom and flexibility can’t be beat.” Providers form meaningful bonds with the clients and families they serve over time and are supported by a diverse regional team and beneficial home office programs. Team members tell us “I love the inclusive culture. I feel welcome and at home.” 

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Pay Range

Commensurate with Experience

We are at a pivotal moment to join our analytics team as we strive to prioritize data in decision-making processes across all levels of the organization. In this capacity, the Business Intelligence and Data Analyst will leverage their expertise in data analysis and reporting solutions to develop comprehensive reports utilizing our preferred Business Intelligence platform, Microsoft Power BI. Additionally, the role will support our team in integrating new data sources into our Azure Lakehouse. The ideal candidate will demonstrate proficiency in reviewing and analyzing data from multiple sources and possess experience with data platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Microsoft Azure.

We are currently seeking a: Business Intelligence & Data Analyst (Full-time, 1 year Contract)

Key Areas of Accountability

The Business Intelligence Analyst is required to do the following tasks, but not limited to:

• Collaborate closely with our Data Engineer to ensure that our Data Lakehouse is configured to enable teams to efficiently generate their own “self-service” reports from a repository of high-quality, validated, and cleansed data.

• Review and analyze data from multiple data sources and present those recommendations clearly to all levels of the organization (including Senior Management)

• Maintain data integrity, the candidate will participate in our data governance initiatives, collaborating with teams across the enterprise to establish structures that guarantee valid and accurate data and reporting.

• Ensure data quality, the successful candidate will be a part of our data governance work, where we meet with teams across the enterprise to put structure in place to ensure valid, accurate data and reporting.

Required Qualifications:

• A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, informatics, Information Systems, or a related IT/data field is required.

• A minimum of 3 years of experience with Business Intelligence platforms, such as Microsoft Power BI, QlikView, or Crystal Reports, is required.

• Experience with ETL/ELT processes is mandatory.

• Proficiency in SQL Server is required.

• Experience with Microsoft Azure is preferred.

• Competence in database queries and writing stored procedures is required.

• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a healthcare environment is preferred.

• Experience in architecting data warehouses or data lakes is desirable.

• An understanding of dynamic scripting languages such as Python or R is advantageous.

• Demonstrated experience in reviewing and analyzing data from multiple sources.

• Excellent written and oral communication skills are essential.

• Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple reporting and data requests while adhering to timelines.

• Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively with team members.

• Flexibility in working hours, including after hours and weekends, is expected.

• A strong work ethic and excellent attendance record are required.

What makes VHA’s compensation unique?

• Benefits and pension plan for permanent eligible employees

• Compensation for education and professional development

• VHA is a leading learning organization so we can provide you with comprehensive orientation and training at the start and throughout your career

• Mentorship and peer support

• Career development opportunities

• Employee and family assistance program

• Wellness resources

• Perks & discounts

• Staff & service provider events

Accommodation and VHA’s commitment to DEI

At VHA Home HealthCare (VHA), we passionately strive to uphold our commitments to being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We champion inclusion and diversity in all parts of our organization and are strong believers that a diverse workforce is key to the ongoing and future success of VHA. We aim to review all applicants with fair and unbiased recruitment practices where opportunities are presented based on merits, skills, and experience. VHA is committed to providing reasonable accommodation and our services are accessible and sensitive to the needs of diverse groups. If you require any accommodation, please let us know in advance as we are happy to comply.

How to Apply?

Our online application should take about 5 to 10 minutes to complete.

VHA is accredited with Exemplary Standing by Accreditation Canada; an RNAO Best Practice Spotlight Organization designate; and a founding member agency of United Way Greater Toronto.

Thank you to everyone who applies. We will review applications as they are received. We’ll only be contacting those selected for further discussion.

In every role and at every level, we lead with purpose, build bonds that matter, and we’re passionate about providing spectacular care.