business data analyst

Competition # : 49533 Department: Opportunities and Social Development Location: HALIFAX Type of Employment: Permanent Union Status: NSGEU - NSPG Closing Date: 09-Aug-26 (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time) About Us At the Department of Opportunities and Social Development (OSD) , we are a large and diverse department providing a broad portfolio of programs and services including Child and Family Wellbeing (CFW), Employment Support Services (ESS), Income Assistance (IA), Homelessness and Supportive Housing (HSH), and Disability Support Program (DSP). Through our services, we advocate and help vulnerable Nova Scotians be independent, self-reliant, and secure. We work collaboratively across the province with a strong dedicated network of supports and staff to achieve desired and shared outcomes for all. About Our Opportunity Are you looking to start your career in data analytics? Are you ready to make your mark and work in a role that makes an impact? Join us as a Junior Data Analyst and become part of a team that helps inform the future of OSD policies, programs, and services. Reporting to the Director of Data Analytics and Insights, you will take a lead role in the development, deployment, and maintenance of Power BI dashboards and reporting solutions that support evidence-based decision-making across the Department. Working closely with program areas, stakeholders, technical staff, and senior analysts, you will develop reporting products that transform complex data into accessible insights and meaningful information. <span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-f