Data and Product Analyst
PwC Canada is dedicated to enabling data-driven decision making for organizations through innovative solutions. The Data and Product Analyst will play a crucial role in the development and continuous improvement of dashboards and reporting tools, collaborating with stakeholders to ensure deliverables meet strategic needs.
Responsibilities
- Build strong stakeholder relationships to gather requirements, collect feedback, and align priorities to create a strong product backlog with support from portfolio lead
- Transform business problems into thoughtfully designed solutions mock-ups and clear technical requirements in partnership with the portfolio lead
- Document business requirements and create detailed user stories, acceptance criteria, and specifications to guide development and testing
- Perform initial data analysis to assess project feasibility and provide actionable feedback for developers, working closely with the development team to ensure design and development outputs meet key business objectives
- Support user acceptance testing (UAT) and internal quality assurance (QA) to ensure deliverables meet high standards
- Review development outputs, support QA and UAT, and derive key insights to benefit stakeholders
Skills
- Experience collaborating with business stakeholders and delivering client services
- Background as a Business Analyst or in a data-focused environment is highly valued
- Degree or certification in Business or a related field; CBAP (Certified Business Analyst Professional) certification is an asset
- Strong expertise in data product development, data visualization, data platforms (e.g., Databricks), and business intelligence tools (e.g., Power BI)
- Ability to communicate complex analytics and insights to senior stakeholders in a clear, user-friendly manner
- Proven skill in translating technical requirements into actionable business insights and vice versa
- Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and relevant tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, Asana) in fast-paced, iterative environments
- Proficient in SQL, data querying, and basic data modeling concepts
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills, with a focus on understanding root causes
- Planning, organizational, and project coordination abilities to ensure timely, high-quality results
Benefits
- Opportunities to participate in variable incentive pay programs
- Competitive compensation
- Inclusive benefits
- Flexibility programs
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