Data Analyst

Data Analyst

We are currently seeking a Data Analyst to join our fast-paced and exciting organization! The successful candidate must possess strong analytical, communication, and technical skills. This person will need to be able to quickly learn the business and technology domain and be able to apply the knowledge. This role’s main objective is to build, optimize, and maintain a solid backend for the Business Intelligence team. This will also involve data quality reviews along with fixes. The Data Analyst will also be involved in building standardized reports to be shared with the broader organization.

Our ideal candidate must possess the business and technical skills/experience prescribed, enjoy working in a highly dynamic, fast-paced, and high-growth environment. This role reports to the Insight and Analytics Manager at Paystone.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for maintaining ETL pipelines and data quality processes that track our organization’s KPIs and analytics.
• Conducting data quality reviews and implementing fixes.
• Become the data subject matter expert and triage data quality issues, along with developing automated solutions to eliminate manual work.
• Manage and optimize our analytics database and ensure it meets the standards for reliability, privacy and accuracy.
• Conduct end to end testing to audit our ETL pipelines and database in order to have optimized processes with accurate outputs.
• Improve the runtime, accuracy, and efficiency of our reports.
• Build standardized reports in Power BI.
• Always on the hunt for new and innovative methods.
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Requirements:

• 2+ years relevant experience.
• Background in quantitative field preferred (computer science, engineering, finance, applied-mathematics, or another data-focused field).
• SQL expert.
• Experience with visualization tools such as Power BI, or Looker.
• Experience with Amazon Warehouse Services (AWS) preferred. i.e. S3, Glue, Redshift.
• Experienced in coding in Python (pandas, pyspark, numpy etc.)
• Experience with Salesforce would be a strong asset for this role.
• Strong presentation, communication (written and verbal) skills, and interpersonal skills.
• BONUS: experience in Scikit-learn and ML models will complement some of the work already being done.

Due to COVID-19 restrictions, this position is a remote work from home position. This may or may not change in the future – therefore it is important and imperative that the individual is diligent, responsible, and most of all self-accountable with their work and proactive in their communication with both their coworkers and direct report. 

About Paystone

Paystone is a leading Canadian provider of payment processing and customer engagement solutions. Our secure, user-friendly solutions are used at over 25,000 locations across Canada and the United States by thousands of companies, including the ALDO Group, The Source, Booster Juice, Global Pet Foods, Kernels Popcorn and 50 of the MTY Food Group's restaurant brands

Paystone is a hub of innovative thinkers looking to create a safer, faster and smarter payment and customer engagement solutions for our customers. Named one of ‘Canada’s Fastest-Growing Companies’ 3 consecutive years in a row and recognized as one of Canada's Best Workplaces in Technology’ 2 years in a row we are committed to excellence both internally and externally!

Why work for Paystone?

Certified as one of Canada’s Best Workplaces our office culture is like no other – with many virtual social events such as gaming events, fitness activities and comedy events. We offer flexible scheduling to promote a healthy work/life balance, a company perk plan through Perkopolis. We also employ an engaged and diverse workforce of all ages and ethnicities.

If you yearn to be part of a passionate, driven team whose primary vision is to forge meaningful, personal relationships with its clients all whilst working in an upbeat, fun and motivating environment then we want to meet you!

**Paystone is an equal opportunity employer. Should you require any accommodations due to disability please let us know at the time you are selected for an interview.

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