Senior Analytics Solutions Engineer

Overview

We have an opportunity for a senior analytics solutions engineer (Senior Business Intelligence Analyst) in our Innovation & Technology division to create, deliver, support and maintain analytics solutions for various WorkSafeBC business areas, including dashboards and applications using low-code/no-code technologies. You will be responsible for creating solutions which aid in performance management, operations optimization, and data exploration.

You will develop solutions and conduct analysis on a wide variety of issues (e.g. occupational health and safety, financial risk exposure, and injured worker claims and successful rehabilitation) using various sources of business data and communicating findings and related interpretations/observations with primarily, but not exclusively, an internal audience. This is a temporary role for eighteen months.

How you'll make a difference: You'll turn data into knowledge that benefits workers and employers across B.C.

Where you'll work

WorkSafeBC, we offer a hybrid work model that combines the convenience of working remotely with the dynamism of working in one of our offices, based on the operational needs of the position.

In this role, you'll work primarily from your B.C. home and occasionally in our Richmond office.

What you'll do

As a senior analytics solutions engineer you will:

• Govern production analytics solutions by facilitating and enhancing the production solution promotion process, creating and managing templates to ensure a consistent look and feel, and ensuring the high quality of production solutions prior to promotion.
• Contribute to the evolution of the production analytics solution development practice
• Use a structured approach to lead agile and waterfall/traditional projects with up to five departmental resources, including ensuring proper documentation, resourcing, planning, delegation of work, budget management, stakeholder management and coordination of work across other departments
• Provide analytics solution design leadership to the department by leading design sessions, providing guidance and mentorship, focusing on user-centric and role-centric design, and innovating new and existing analytics solution types
• Design, build, implements and support composite analytics applications and automated workflow
• Manage production analytics solutions by following an asset management mindset, managing content on production analytics solution platforms, implementing security requirements, configuring administrative settings and options, and interfacing with other teams and vendors as needed.
• Work with the business to elicit requirements, focusing on the intended outcome and working backwards, and proactively communicating and collaborating with internal customers
• Independently discover the best available data to utilize for the analytics use-case through conducting research, understanding sources and gaps, reading through documentation and metadata, creating logic/connections/derivations to generate information and measurements.
• Provide ad-hoc analytics solutions and analysis, production analysis solutions design and development and quality assurance.

Is this a good fit for you?

We're looking for someone who can:

• Independently manage technology-related projects using project management standards
• Lead and motivate a team of people to success
• Elicit varied and complex business requirements and objectives and translate complex requirements into a recommended design that provides an optimal user experience
• Establish credibility and develop and maintain effective working relationships both internally within the team and with customers
• Critically understand and diagnose root causes to difficult or complex issues and develop innovative alternative options and solutions to address both short and long term needs
• Provide high quality customer service with a focus on accuracy, relevancy and timeliness based on business requirements

Your background and experience

• An undergraduate's degree in a related discipline such as Business or STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math)
• A minimum of three years in an analytics delivery role
• Specialist knowledge in analytics, business process analysis, management of information systems, and proven ability to apply key principles and methods used in a production environment

Learn more: For more information about this position, including the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs); job description; and awareness items, see the job profile on WSN.

Important to know

Before we can finalize any offer of employment, you must:

• Consent to a criminal record check
• Confirm you're legally entitled to work in Canada

WorkSafeBC's COVID-19 Employee Mandatory Vaccine Policy (the "Policy") is suspended effective January 9, 2023, however we reserve the right to re-implement it in response to changes in the public health landscape, including public health orders. We are committed to the protection, health, and safety of our employees and our Communicable Disease Prevention Program and related protocols remain in effect.

Who we are

At WorkSafeBC, we promote safe and healthy workplaces across British Columbia. We partner with workers and employers to save lives and prevent injury, disease, and disability. When work-related injuries or diseases occur, we provide compensation and support injured workers in their recovery, rehabilitation, and safe return to work. We're honoured to serve the 2.49 million workers and 263,000 registered employers in our province.

What's it like to work at WorkSafeBC?

It's challenging, stimulating, and rewarding. Our positions offer diversity and opportunities for professional growth. Every day, the work we do impacts people and changes lives. What we do is important, and so are the people we do it for.

Our ability to make a difference relies on building a team with a rich variety of skills, knowledge, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences that reflects the diversity of the people we serve. We are committed to fostering a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive work culture where everyone can contribute as their best, authentic self.

Learn more: Discover who we are .

Our benefits

As a member of our team, you'll have access to services and benefits that help you get the most out of work - and life. Along with a competitive salary, your total compensation package includes:

• Extra 4% of your salary in lieu of benefits and 4% in lieu of vacation from the day you start
• Once you've worked a certain number of hours (approximately 12 months), you'll switch to getting:
• Up to 4 weeks of vacation
• Extensive health care and dental benefits
• Sick leave and long-term disability coverage

Learn more: Find out what we offer .

Want to apply?

• Applications are welcomed immediately, however must be received no later than 4:30 p.m. PST on the closing date.
• Please note that we will be starting assessments prior to the closing date.

We encourage all qualified applicants to apply . If you require an accommodation in the assessment process, please email Recruitment Testing Accommodation (SM) when you submit your application.

Any additional application materials must be received by email to HR Talent Acquisition (SM) by 4:30 p.m. PST on the closing date of the competition.