Senior Analyst, Data Enablement

At Algonquin-Liberty, we hire passionate people who care about doing the right thing for our customers. We are entrepreneurial, creative, and outcome-focused. Here, your natural talent and achievements will flourish in an inclusive environment of teamwork, trust and continuous learning. We are always pursuing excellence to exceed our ambitions goals, rewarding both the goal outcome and how we achieve it.
Purpose
This position is responsible for supporting the enablement of analytics capabilities to empower business partners to further enhancing customer experience, increasing revenues and improving operational efficiencies. The Sr. Analyst, Data Enablement plays a critical role in establishing Liberty’s Center of Excellence in data analytics and data architecture. This is a great opportunity for an individual with a passion for combining business acumen and data to develop actionable insights, presenting key learnings, and delivering transformational outcomes in collaboration with our business partners. The team is looking to growth in both Data Engineering and Data Science capacities.
You are an inquisitive and intellectually curious individual with outstanding analytical abilities, excellent communications skills, good business acumen and effective change leadership. With an agile-mindset, you are obsessed with data quality and pragmatic algorithms to partner with business partners to advancing our business with a go-and-see approach.
Accountabilities

• Support and evolve the Advanced Analytics and Data Management capabilities towards empowering citizen data scientists in the business
• Prepare compelling, meaningful and memorable messaging and presentations to address business questions (both written and verbal)
• Curate relevant internal and external data sources and maintain data quality for advanced analytics
• Support and coordinate with business partners on the development and implementation of analytics products
• Support high-profile and time-sensitive analyses with decision-grade executive-ready quality
• Foster effective and emphatic partnerships with stakeholders to collaborate and achieve common goals
• Ensure data products and codes released by the team all have completed and up-to-date documentations available to internal stakeholders
• Drive analytics innovation by planning and executing the appropriate techniques to solve challenging business problems and rapid prototyping
• Apply design- and system-thinking concepts with an agile mindset to create and deploy incremental, viable data products by leveraging tools available in-house and in the open-source ecosystems
• Support data enablement and data analytics business case roadmap and guide its implementation
• Execute, and evolve data pipelines and data models that support solutions that are relevant and facilitate decision-making
• Facilitate hands-on sessions in prioritizing user-stories, designing analytical approaches, running experiments, and assessing data product performance

Education and Experience

• Hands-on experience in data visualization tools such as Microsoft Reporting Services, Tableau, Power BI, SAP SAC
• Experience cleaning, transforming and visualizing large data sets working with various data formats such as unstructured logs, XML, JSON, flat files, audio and, image
• Demonstration of research and intrapreneurial accomplishments towards solving business challenges
• Experience in data modeling to support business reporting and analytics products
• Hands-on experience with big data systems such as Spark, Hadoop, Presto, Hive and cloud technologies such as Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, AzureML, Azure Synapse.
• 3-5+ years of experience delivering enterprise-scale analytics projects facilitating collaboration across teams is a plus
• 3+ years of professional experience in analytics environment with proven value creation outcomes
• Hands-on experience in one or more of the following: C#, PowerShell, Azure CLI, Azure Templates
• Experience with API design and development, software engineering is a plus
• Bachelor degree, and/or Master degree(s) in an analytical discipline such as: mathematics, applied science and engineering, physics, computer science, operations research, financial engineering, data science
• Proven analytical and quantitative skills to use hard data and metrics to back up assumptions, develop business cases, and complete root cause analyses
• Experience with modeling and analysis including machine learning, statistical analysis, operations research, management science and data mining
• 3-5 years of professional experience with SQL, Python, PySpark
• Capable of owning an initiative and working with minimal direction; self-starter even when assignments are vague or undefined
• Experience with framework such as TensorFlow, Keras, PyTorch, MxNet and the sci-kit learn library is a plus
• Strong interpersonal skills (verbal and written) and high emotional intelligence with the ability to get things done by influence
• Working knowledge of ERP/CIS/GIS tools including but not limiting to SAP, Hyperion, Click, Salesforce, SAP Marketing Cloud, ArcGIS is an asset
• Effective communication and influencing skills to convey complex conceptual information and ideas on complex issues involving extensive analyses and interpretations

Our purpose is sustaining energy and water for life, and it is demonstrated in everything we do as a business and as an employee team.
Our Mission
We provide safe, secure, reliable, cost-effective and sustainable energy and water solutions. Our mission is how we create value as an organization—it is what drives us every day to fulfill our purpose.
Our Vision
We better the lives of our customers and communities. Our vision is what we see as possible. It's where we aspire to be, what we want to achieve and how we'll make animpact. It guides and keeps us on the right path as we work towards fulfilling our purposes.
Our Guiding Principles

• Customer Centric
• Outcome focused
• Teamwork
• Owner mindset
• Continuous learning
• Integrity
• Entrepreneurial

What We Offer
Collaborative environment with a genuine flexible working policy
Share purchase/match plan
A defined contribution savings plan
Leadership Development Program
Volunteer paid days off
Employee Assistance Program
Achievement fund
Group Benefit Plan
Variety of Health & Wellness programs
Discount and Perks program
We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you are excited about this role and are not confident you meet all the qualification requirements, we encourage you to apply to investigate the opportunity further.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value each person's unique background, diversity, experiences, perspectives and talents.
Full participation of all employees in a safe, healthy and respectful environment is key to individual and company success. We are committed to fully utilizing the abilities of all our employees and expect each of our employees to honour this commitment in their daily responsibilities.