Data Analyst, Business Relationship Management

Location: Hybrid/Remote

Division: Information Technology, Enterprise Data Warehouse

About The Salvation Army

For more than 130 years, The Salvation Army (TSA) has had the privilege of serving vulnerable people in communities across Canada and Bermuda. Last year, we helped over 2.6 million people, providing necessities of life such as food, clothing, and shelter. And our work goes well beyond that to including supporting people through unemployment, loneliness, finding church community, and responding to family challenges. We continually adapt to meet emerging needs.

These are exciting times at The Salvation Army as we launch a significant digital and business transformation. We are in the midst of revolutionizing our core capabilities to maximize service and mission outcomes. This will include an integrated platform for relationship and people management, learning, intranet and data warehouse. In order to achieve all this, we are now recruiting for a Data Analyst.

What You’ll Do

• Reporting to the Director, Business Intelligence you will manage and maintain strong relationships between IT and the Business for Reporting and Analytics.
• Support the data analysis for mapping to data models for the implementation of the Enterprise Data Warehouse
• Support data migration efforts required for the implementation of the Data Warehouse as tied to The Salvation Army’s digital transformation program
• Work with internal stakeholders and System Integrators in gathering business requirements for data migration needs and data mapping requirements?
• Support data governance initiative and collaborate with Data Stewards
• Ensure completion and collaboration for:?
  • Eliciting the information needs at Territorial Headquarters, Divisional Headquarters, Ministry Units and frontlines
  • Defining Reports and Analytics that are useful and consumable
  • Producing a mapping matrix for all data
  • Supporting assessment and benchmarking for data quality
  • Supporting data extraction, conversion, and integration (working with Solution Integrators and other team members)
  • Supporting data validations and secondary controls

What You Bring

• A university degree in computer science or approved equivalent combination of education and experience
• Previous experience in reporting and analytics; data quality, data migration and data integration
• Previous experience in data governance
• Experience of working in complex, multi-systems / companies and in high priority and highly visible projects?
• Experience of working within delivery teams for projects of significant size?
• Experience working in an Agile environment?
• Advanced level proficiency in Microsoft Office, Microsoft SQL Server, PowerBI, Data Quality tools, Data integration tools
• Proficiency in writing data queries and using analysis tools
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

What We Promise

• Belonging to a creative, dynamic team of IT professionals where what you do will make a difference in your own backyard and across Canada & Bermuda
• Continuous learning and growth through challenging work
• The chance to be part of a leading digital and business transformation for over 100,000 employees and volunteers
• An opportunity to launch and/or grow your career with a huge, stable, international not-for-profit organization
• We live our Core Values as a faith & values-based organization, we hire and serve people of all backgrounds, faiths, and traditions – there’s a place for everyone to belong here

How We Hire

We are committed to creating a workplace where people experience meaningful work, a sense of hope and optimism, an environment of trust, and inspired results. If this sounds like an environment in which you would like to work, apply today!

We embrace equity, diversity, justice, inclusion and belonging and we’re committed to building a team that represents many backgrounds, perspectives and skills, representative of the communities we serve. The more inclusive we are, the better our work and workplace will be.

The Salvation Army will provide reasonable accommodation upon request. Please let us know if you have a need for any accommodation.

We thank all applicants and will contact candidates selected for next steps. Internal Applicants, please speak with your manager about your intentions prior to submitting your application.