Data Analyst/Analytic Engineer, Business Transformation
At a glance
Mid-level Data Analysis & BI role at J.D. Irving. Saint John · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate CA$75,000–CA$107,500 across Canada.
J.D. Irving has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
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What you'll do
- Work with business teams to clarify analytics, reporting, AI and automation needs, then turn them into practical solutions
- Build and test AI-enabled or automated work by checking data, capturing requirements and helping users adopt it
- Create and improve Power BI dashboards, reports and semantic models, while supporting data transformations and reporting standards
- Check data quality, investigate pipeline issues and help move Cognos and Tableau reporting into ReportsNow and Power BI
- Contribute to digital twin work and simplify reporting through ongoing process improvements
What you bring
- A bachelor's degree in analytics, business, engineering or another listed field
- Two to five years of work in analytics, business intelligence or reporting
- Hands-on experience with Power BI and SQL, plus knowledge of visualization practices
- You understand data modeling and reporting, and can communicate with stakeholders to solve analytical problems
Who this fits
This intermediate role suits someone who enjoys turning business needs into reports and analytics solutions while building expertise in modern platforms. You’ll support reporting modernization and digital twin, AI and automation work in the Sawmills Division.
From the employer
We are seeking an Intermediate Data Analyst to support the evolution of analytics across the Sawmills Division. This role will help deliver reporting modernization initiatives, migrate reporting assets from legacy platforms, develop Power BI solutions, and contribute to emerging digital twin, AI and automation capabilities.
The successful candidate is a curious problem-solver who enjoys working with business stakeholders to transform data into actionable insights while developing expertise in modern analytics platforms.
· Partner with business teams to understand reporting, analytics, AI or automation needs.
· Gather business requirements and translate them into reporting, data engineering, AI agent or automation solutions.
· Support the development and testing of AI-enabled and automated solutions by validating data, documenting requirements, and assisting with user adoption activities.
· Contribute to PowerBI semantic model engineering, data transformation processes, and reporting standards.
· Develop, maintain, and improve dashboards, reports, visualizations, semantic models
· Perform data validation, quality assurance, and data pipeline troubleshooting activities.
· Support digital twin initiatives through engineering, validation, reporting development, testing activities, and user adoption support.
· Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to simplify and modernize reporting processes.
· Support the migration of reporting solutions from Cognos and Tableau to ReportsNow and Power BI (sunset period)
· Bachelor's degree in Analytics, Business, Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field.
· 2-5 years of experience in analytics, business intelligence, or reporting.
· Experience with Power BI, SQL, and data visualization best practices.
· Understanding of data modeling and reporting concepts.
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
· Effective communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
· Experience with Tableau, Cognos, Alteryx, or Microsoft Fabric is considered an asset.
· Interest in AI, automation, and emerging analytics technologies.