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Data Strategist

Data Strategist

StafflinkEdmonton, AB
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$36,000.00 yearly
Job description

Job Description

Our team is looking for a Data Strategist experienced in agile project delivery and complex Information Technology (IT) systems. The successful candidate will provide innovative solutions to complex challenges and will be responsible for developing a data strategy for our client. This is expected to be a 12-month contract with potential to extend. The role will be primarily remote with an expectation to be available for onsite meetings occasionally in Edmonton, AB. Key responsibilities will include :

  • Provide data leadership, data program oversight and advice.
  • Establish a data strategy for the Registries Modernization initiative that enables the GoA to maximize the value of registry data assets.
  • Provide leadership in the iterative development of :
  • future state data vision, principles, and strategy for the Registries Modernization initiative.
  • future state data governance and structure, including accountability for data ownership and custodianship.
  • legislative and policy considerations in support of program outcomes.
  • future state conceptual technical and data architecture.
  • risk analysis and mitigation strategies.
  • identify and define value proposition for key Data Product offerings.
  • Responsible to inform and facilitate decision-making and consolidated advice in support of the data outcomes of the Registries Modernization initiative.
  • Review, analyze and provide expert advice regarding the future-state data architecture.
  • Provide facilitation, development, and / or presentation of key communications briefings / presentations for executive leadership.
  • Establish Data Product Roadmap for the program area.
  • Provide status reports as required by the program area.
  • Additional deliverables that may be defined during the review.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in implementing enterprise-level data strategies and governance frameworks.
  • 5+ years of proven ability in the development and deployment of data platforms and governance systems.
  • 5+ years of experience in leading, consulting, and providing support to clients at various organizational levels.
  • 5+ years of experience in formulating and executing strategies and mandates across government entities.
  • 3+ years of extensive work in the field of Data Governance.
  • An active professional certification or accreditation in a relevant field is required.
  • 5+ years of experience in conducting, facilitating, and interpreting impact and risk assessments.
  • 5+ years of experience in data analytics or data science.
  • 5+ years of experience performing quantitative and qualitative analyses of costs and benefits.
  • 5+ years of experience in analyzing, developing, and integrating complex IT systems.
  • 5+ years of experience utilizing various data management tools, such as data governance tools, business intelligence, and analytics platforms.
  • 2+ of experience in Information Governance, records management, or information management.
  • 5+ years of experience in agile software development practices and modern service design methodologies.

    • If this role aligns with your expertise and interest, we invite you to apply today!