Data Analyst (Intern) (6-Month Term)

Job Description

We know what it means to put the customer first—our business is built upon a tradition of exceptional, individualized customer service. Our employees experience the excitement and satisfaction that comes from working for a successful, expanding company where every team member makes a difference and where initiative and hard work are valued and rewarded. We are confident that if you choose to work at ROBINSON, you will be taking your first steps towards a challenging, profitable, and satisfying career.

We are seeking an enthusiastic, self-starter to join our Data & Analytics team. Reporting to the Director, Data & Analytics, the Data Analyst (Intern) will coordinate the collection and formalization of the organization's data, and support ongoing products in the department.
This is a 6-month term position.

What you will do:

• Review existing data, research open issues, and work with data and analytics team for validation and verification of data for ongoing projects
• Conduct data cleaning, data merging, data quality control and back-ups
• Proactively analyze data to answer key questions from stakeholders
• Investigate and communicate areas for improvement in efficiency and productivity
• Work with the latest BI visualization tools and technologies
• Conduct, document and validate both requested analyses and technical specs
• Develop and maintain databases by acquiring data from primary and secondary sources, and build scripts that will make data evaluation process more flexible or scalable across data sets
• Create reports and dashboards using Domo
• Support, track, and report progress of various projects

About You:

• Ability to leverage insights and opportunities from data and metrics to formulate recommendations and build strategies
• Recent graduate, or completion of 3rd or 4th year Engineering or Computer Science program
• Hands-on experience working with Business Intelligence tools to deliver actionable data and analytics for business solutions
• Experience designing and optimizing data flows for large volumes of data
• Experience developing data warehouses and in modeling and/or data analysis
• A self-starter who can manage multiple projects and priorities
• Proficiency with SQL and Python
• Knowledge of Domo BI and/or Snowflake would be considered an asset

ROBINSON values your experience and recognizes the contributions you make to the success of our business. Your starting pay will be based on the skills and experience you bring to the role. In BC, employees in this position can expect to earn $23 to $25 per hour, with opportunities to earn more as you grow and develop with us. Your salary will be supplemented with monthly bonus opportunities, annual profit share, wellness days, RRSP program and a generous benefits package.
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Family-owned ROBINSON is a leading Canadian distributor of plumbing, heating, electrical, and lighting products. Today, the company serves customers in the construction industry and retail home improvement markets through a network of 32 distribution warehouses and showrooms in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Ontario. ROBINSON’s reputation as a growing company with a customer-service oriented culture continues to attract and retain top quality people and has earned it Platinum status among Canada’s Best Managed Companies. ROBINSON is committed to a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. We strive to foster an environment that values our differences and believe in giving back to the communities in which we live and work.

ROBINSON will provide accommodation for candidates with disabilities throughout our interview and selection process.

Thank you to all interested candidates, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.