Business Analyst Job Listing at City of Edmonton in Edmonton, AB (Job ID 50866)

Description

Help us shape the future of Edmonton! Are you a highly motivated person looking to make a difference? Do you have a passion for data analysis, performance measurement, and business process improvement?? If so, then we want to hear from you.

The Department Strategy section is responsible for coordinating analytics, reporting, business planning, and strategy development for the Office of the City Manager and Financial and Corporate Services Departments. As a Business Analyst, you will play a key role in supporting these activities by providing expertise in research, qualitative and quantitative analysis and business process improvement.

What will you do?

• Data Extraction and Validation: Extract data from various systems and conduct audits to ensure accuracy, quality and consistency across all sources
• Research and Data Analysis: Conduct research, identify trends, and analyze issues related to municipal best practices and performance. Perform data analysis and generate comprehensive reports to support data-driven decision making and provide actional recommendations
• Performance Measures Tracking: Monitor and evaluate performance metrics to ensure alignment with organizational goals and identity areas of improvements
• Data Visualization and Presentation: Report and visualize complex data, develop and maintain interactive dashboards for performance management reporting, create presentation materials with data visualizations
• Process Analysis and Improvement: Analyze existing business processes to identify areas for improvement and recommend alternative solutions
• Collaboration and Implementation: Standardize processes, collaborate with other departments to implement improvements, and conduct environmental scans or benchmarking to identify industry trends and potential enhancements
• Business Planning and Alignment: Facilitate and support business planning activities, ensuring alignment with corporate strategies, including maintaining branch and department strategies, facilitating planning sessions, and collaborating with stakeholders to align efforts
• Project Support: Facilitate and document business requirements for branch or department project business cases, including coordinating with shared services partners and conducting project research