Title: Data Analyst – GCP / BigQuery
Location: Yonge & Eglinton, Toronto, ON
Work Model: On-site 4 days/week, Monday–Thursday
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Duration: 6 months
Introduction
We are seeking an experienced Data Analyst to support a client-facing data and analytics engagement. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), particularly BigQuery, along with data modeling, visualization, and stakeholder-facing requirements gathering experience.
This role requires someone who is technically strong but equally comfortable working directly with clients to understand business requirements and translate them into meaningful data insights, reports, and dashboards.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 4–8 years of relevant Data Analyst / Data Analytics experience.
- Strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
- Solid experience writing and working with BigQuery queries.
- Solid understanding and practical experience with data modeling.
- Experience building dashboards and data visualizations using Looker, Data Studio/Looker Studio, Power BI, and/or Tableau.
- Strong SQL and data analysis skills.
- Demonstrated experience in client-facing requirements gathering.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to translate business needs into clear analytical and reporting requirements.
- Prior work experience at client or in client's industry.
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with additional data visualization tools.
- Background in advanced analytics or data science.
- Experience in similar industries or projects.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Work directly with client stakeholders to gather, clarify, and document business and data requirements.
- Write, optimize, and maintain BigQuery queries within GCP to extract and analyze large datasets.
- Perform data analysis to identify trends, patterns, discrepancies, and actionable insights.
- Design and maintain data models to support analytics and reporting requirements.
- Build interactive dashboards, reports, and visualizations.
- Translate business requirements into data specifications, reporting solutions, and analytical outputs.
- Work with technical and business teams to validate data quality and reporting accuracy.
- Present findings and analytical insights clearly to client stakeholders.
- Support ongoing enhancements to reporting, dashboards, and analytical solutions.
For immediate consideration please click APPLY to begin the screening process with Alex.
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