Data Analyst

Overview

? Reporting analysts gather and maintain a wide array of data-related business processes and
reporting
? This involves both entering information into existing databases and creating new processes and
programs to accurately input and store critical data
? They also work with data structures and metadata to ensure consistency, security, and accessibility
? Reporting Analysts take an active role in data analysis and interpretation
? They assemble, analyze and evaluate internal operational data, demonstrating ability to determine
trends
? Includes the comparison of data across different sources and definitions
? Reporting analysts frequently need to exercise sound judgment while analyzing and interpreting
data to ensure a high level of accuracy, timeliness, and usefulness for business leaders
? Prepare necessary data, documents and reports needed for upper management and executives, on
a weekly, monthly, quarterly or yearly basis
? Reports can be created in any Telus allowed tools like Google Suite, Excel or Sisense
? Reporting analysts frequently need to exercise sound judgment while analyzing and interpreting
data to ensure a high level of accuracy, timeliness, and usefulness for business leaders

? Reporting analysts frequently work across business lines, conferring with managers and executives
to gather requirements and specifications while developing enhanced data and reporting tools
? They work directly with team leaders to gain a better sense of the current shortcomings in reporting
technology and devise solutions to enhance reporting and data management
? To ensure data accuracy and efficiency, the reporting analyst conducts routine audits of data
sources or storage, conducting many tests and analyzing the results before devising new solutions
or finding ways to enhance data management solutions
? Other tasks deemed necessary for the role