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Data Quality Analyst

Toronto, Ontario · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$68k-$78kDetected 21 days ago
PythonSQLNLPCybersecurityAccessibilitySASResearchCommunicationBiostatistics

About the role

  • Act as a resource on selected data-related issues to the ICES research community;
  • Assess and report on data quality issues, and to continually enhance the ICES data infrastructure;
  • Gain and share expertise in specific data holdings;

Responsibilities

  • Create research-ready, user-friendly, standardized SAS datasets for the ICES Data Repository;
  • Create and maintain SAS macros and other tools to facilitate and standardize data use;
  • Create and maintain documentation of data, macros, and processes;

Skills

  • Advanced knowledge of SAS and other data management tools, at the "Certified SAS Advanced Programmer" level;
  • Facility with macro writing and SQL;
  • Demonstrated attention to detail;
  • Strong communication skills and an ability to convey complex concepts are essential;
  • Ability to integrate data and research concepts, and to exercise good judgment;
  • Knowledge of the Ontario health care system would be an asset;
  • Proficiency in using Python to process and analyze data from SAS and SQL databases is an asset;
  • Experience applying natural language processing (NLP) techniques to analyze free-text data would be an asset.
  • This full-time opportunity is for an existing vacancy at ICES Central.
  • Security clearance may be required.

Compensation

  • Competitive Compensation

Benefits

  • Better Health.
  • ICES is a world-leading health research and analytics institute.
  • Join our outstanding, collaborative team where your skills, knowledge and curiosity are valued and can change the future of health care.
  • Some of the great benefits of working at ICES include:
  • Comprehensive Benefits Program
  • HOOPP Pension Plan (Defined Pension)
  • Generous vacation, float and caregiver days for all employees
  • Education Fund and Dedicated Education Days
  • Holiday Closure
  • Flexible remote work arrangements anywhere in Ontario

Company info

  • At ICES, we recognize what matters most to our employees.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Security clearance may be required

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