data analyst - informatics and systems
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Data Scientist
Posted on
November 05, 2024
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Toronto Catholic District School Board
Job details
Data Scientist Vision <p>The Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB) is proud to be a significant part of the fabric of publicly funded Catholic education in the province of Ontario. We serve approximately 84,000 students in nearly 200 Catholic schools in the City of Toronto and represent close to 475,000 Catholic school supporters.<p>At the TCDSB, we grow in knowledge, with justice and hope. The TCDSB is an inclusive Catholic learning community that nurtures faith development and academic excellence through the love of God, neighbor, and self. <p>We fully engage students in learning that supports their academic, spiritual, socio-emotional, and physical growth and development. At TCDSB, we have a long and distinguished history of providing excellence in Catholic education for the Toronto community. <p>The Ontario Catholic School Graduate Expectations our Catholic values, and the Board's Pastoral Plans are foundational to our exemplary approach to teaching and learning in the 21st Century.<p>With a staff of 14,000, the TCDSB is a dynamic school board and is seeking a full-time Data Scientist within the Research & Analytics department.<p>We are an inclusive employer. All interested applicants are welcome to apply. <p>Key Accountabilities <p>Reporting to and under the direction of the Head of Research & Analytics, the primary purpose of this position is to lead the TCDSB in revisioning and transforming approaches to analyzing and communicating information derived from data by Act as the technical expert in the field of data mining, statistical modelling, design, development, visualization and automation applied to complex educational and business data<p> Provide expertise and coordination for planning, developing, implementing data visualizations, models or simulations<p> Lead continual improvement processes for analytical products including content management, and data governance<p> Develop and prepare independent or collaborative reports and papers on the application of different data analytic methods, processes, and visualizations<p> Provide interpretation, advice, and expertise of data solutions to client groups and other stakeholders<p> Use statistics and data visualization methods to tell interactive data stories for educational and business staff<p> Use R and or Python and SQL to extract clean and analyze data; Use PowerBI to present insights for the organization<p> Supervise and provide leadership support to the Senior Research Technician<p> Build beautiful and engaging data stories<p> Other duties as assigned or requiredRequirements Degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Business Analytics or an equivalent combination of education and experience<p> Minimum of four (4) years' experience in an analytics role preferably with an educational focus<p> Demonstrated experience with descriptive and advanced inferential statistical analysis<p> Demonstrated experience with automation and interactive data visualizations<p> Experience solving real world business and product problems using modelling<p> Experience using R, Python or SQL<p> Experience with data visualization tools or packages (e.g., PowerBI, R Shiny)<p> Experience with developing a Data Strategy, Data Governance Plans or Data Marketplace would be an asset<p> Excellent communication skills with the ability to synthesize and explain complex problems to diverse audiences<p> Superior oral and written communication skills as demonstrated by success in engaging, understanding and supporting data users, including proven presentation and public-speaking abilitiesThis is a non-union Level 8 position with a salary range of $ 91,862 - $109,142 along with comprehensive benefits including pension plan, vacation, an
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LocationToronto, ON
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Workplace information
On site
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
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ApplyToEducation
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Advertised until
2025-01-04
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