Data Analyst- Systems Planning and Evaluation- job post Niagara Region
Job Description
Location
Location: Thorold, ON
Division
Children's Services
Important Notices & Amendments
This position currently falls within our hybrid model, allowing the employee to typically work a minimum of 50% of your time at your regular work location and the other 50% of time at home.
As an employer of choice, Niagara Region offers competitive salaries and benefits, a defined benefit pension plan, a corporate wellness centre, access to the Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), mentorship and training programs, employee recognition programs, and more. In addition, the Region recognizes the value of having flexible work arrangements to support better work-life balance for our employees. Hybrid work arrangements may vary from one employee to another and may also differ in the number of remote workdays. These opportunities remain subject to the alignment of operational needs, business requirements, and customer service expectations.
Job Description
Job Summary
Reporting to the Manager Planning Evaluation and CQI, the Data & Policy Analyst is responsible for providing advice and support in the development and maintenance of data tracking mechanisms. Providing support to make data informed decisions and recommendations, the position will provide research, data analytics, decision support, program planning and evaluation. The Analyst will provide advice and support the development and implementation of program and policy changes in the divisions.
Education
A post-secondary degree in Social Science, Health Science, Public Health, Human Service or Public/Business Administration or related discipline
University level credits related to research methods, statistical analysis and/or data collection required
A graduate diploma or certificate related to data collection and statistical analysis or equivalent combination of education, training and experience, is preferred
Knowledge
At least 3 years of relevant experience with data analysis and performance measurement,
