Data Analyst- Collaborative Health
Halifax, Nova Scotia, CA Toronto, ON, CA Quebec City, Quebec, CA Saint John, New Brunswick, CA Montreal, Quebec, CA Ottawa, ON, CA
Description
Join our team
Be a part of a transformational journey with innovative talent and leading edge technologies.
Our team and what we’ll accomplish together
Do you thrive in a fast-paced, team centric environment? Are you a detailed-oriented person who loves solving problems by leveraging creative solutions? Do you want to be in a space where your knowledge and experience are used and fostered? Read on as this is the job for you!
As a key member of the TELUS Health Collaborative Health team, you will be joining a growing team of Analysts in transforming and converting health data for Canadian physicians on a TELUS EMR (Electronic Medical Record) platform. This exciting opportunity will allow you to leverage your experience and skill set within an innovative and collaborative environment while performing meaningful work that is crucial to the success of our TELUS Health EMR platforms.
This position will be a contract role for approximately 18-20 months.
What you’ll do
As part of the team, you’ll be responsible for:
- Extracting data from various source systems and data stores by performing light business coding (ex. Java, Python, C#, etc.)
- Connecting with our customers to conduct requirement gathering and performing data validations
- Mapping and transforming data using various techniques (ex. XSLT, MapForce, scripting, etc.) based on customer input and requirements
- Performing ad-hoc queries (ex. SQL, LINQ, etc.) and reports to analyze customer data before and after migration
- Planning and performing go-live transformation and validation to ensure no data is lost or corrupted
- Executing production data migrations (requires occasional evening/weekend work)
- Collaboration with various teams across the business to identify roadblocks and resolve issues, to ensure timely completion for each project
- Contributing to ongoing development and refinement of data migration tools and processes
- Tracking issues, communicating project status, and managing project risk
Qualifications
What you bring
- Graduation from a post-secondary institution specializing in related technologies
- 2+ years of experience working on data transformation or development projects
- 2+ years of working with SQL/TSQL
- 2+ years of working with XML and related tools (ex. XSL/XPath)
- 2+ years of working with a scripting language (ex. Bash/JavaScript/Python/Perl/etc.)
Technical Knowledge:
- SQL/TSQL
- Data Transformation Scripting and Mapping (ex. XML, XSL/XPath)
- Familiarity with databases such as MSSQL, Oracle, MySQL, etc.
- Scripting (ex. Python/Groovy) or development (ex. Java/C#)
- Linux/Unix and Groovy an asset
Functional Skills:
- Detail oriented
- Avid problem solver
- Ability to communicate both verbally and written in English, French is an asset
- Ability tmulti-task and manage numerous concurrent projects
- Strong analysis and problem solving skills with the ability to identify root cause
- Ability to communicate in an effective and respectful manner with customers and fellow team members
- Self-directed in completing project-based work
Great-to-haves
- Agile & Project Management skills
- Experience with Ruby On Rails would be an advantage
- Understanding of Network Infrastructure
- Medical experience or clinical workflow as asset
- Experience with HL7, CoPD and CDS/CMS XML standards
- Experience with the Atlassian tool suite (ex. Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence)
- MapForce an asset