Posted 14 days ago
Data Analyst - FTT
@ TransLink
Vancouver, British Columbia
Overview
TransLink is hiring a temporary full-time Data Analyst to improve the performance of its Real-Time Transit Information System. The role analyzes complex data sets, investigates anomalies, assesses bus prediction accuracy and turns results into reports and visualizations. The position is hybrid within B.C., 37.5 hours per week, with a salary of $8,236 to $9,896 per month and an estimated end date of November 8, 2027.
Pay:
$8,236–$9,896 a month
Responsibilities:
- Analyze enterprise data and advise stakeholders on data management practices
- Identify data anomalies, patterns and duplications and recommend improvements
- Develop and implement data quality control and monitoring solutions
- Create and maintain conceptual, logical and physical data models
- Support the Enterprise Information Governance program
Requirements summary:
- Diploma in computer systems technology with database design and data modeling
- Three years in logical and physical data modeling and data analysis
- Business analysis and data management skills
- Familiarity with system development methodologies and C.A.S.E. tools
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-23
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-23
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-23
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Data & analytics |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 37.5 |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples, Racialized people, 2SLGBTQ+, People with disabilities |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Computer systems technology |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Wellness, Transit support, Paid training |
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TransLink
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Burnaby |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 50 |
Marketing Statement
A career at TransLink and our family of companies means working with people with a wide range of skills and perspectives, all teaming up towards a common goal: preserving and enhancing the region's world-envied quality of life. Together, we connect the region and enhance its livability by providing a sustainable transit and transportation network, embraced by our communities and people.
At TransLink we are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace, recognizing the unique value and skills every individual brings.
Looking for a great place to work where your contributions are valued and you can make a difference in a vibrant city? At TransLink, one of BC’s Top Employers, you'll help make Metro Vancouver a better place to live, built on transportation excellence. Put your future in motion!
Responsibilities
Performs data analysis of Enterprise data and provides expertise and advice to business and BTS stakeholders on the application of Data Management practices and principles. Supports the Enterprise Information Governance program. Performs detailed analyses of business areas to identify, understand, model and define data, business data flows and processes in conjunction with business and BTS stakeholders. Identifies data anomalies, patterns, overlaps and duplications and recommends improvements according to data management best practices and TransLink standards. Develops and implements data quality control and monitoring solutions to support data quality for the enterprise. Works with application support teams, the Data Warehouse team and system development project teams to offer data management expertise and services. Creates and maintains the conceptual, logical and physical data models that form the Enterprise data architecture and updates the corporate metadata repository, ensuring the integrity and consistent definition and use of Enterprise data. Keeps up to date with new developments in data management practices and technologies to support and improve data management services. Installs, maintains and administers tools and applications owned by the Data Management Team.
Qualifications
EDUCATION:
Diploma in computer systems technology, with emphasis on database design, data modeling, systems analysis, system development methodologies and the use of C.A.S.E. tools.
EXPERIENCE:
Requires three (3) years of previous experience in an environment where logical/physical data modeling, data analysis techniques, data management and business analysis skills have been demonstrated. Requires a further period of up to one (1) year in the position to become familiar with TransLink’s business operations and environment and the business requirements for data and information.
Other Information
Our team is growing, and we are looking for a curious, analytical Data Analyst to help us better understand and improve the performance of our Real-Time Transit Information System (RTIS). You’ll dig into multiple, complex data sets to uncover trends, investigate anomalies, and assess bus prediction accuracy. By transforming complex data into clear reporting, visualizations, and actionable insights, you’ll help our teams understand where real-time information is performing well, where improvements are needed, and how changes are affecting the customer experience. It’s an opportunity to use data to directly improve the information customers rely on every day.
Recruitment Process: An applicant will be required to demonstrate their suitability for this position by meeting the minimum level of qualifications and experience in order to be invited into the selection process. A standard interview format will be used including general, scenario and behavioural descriptive interview questions.
Work Schedule
37.5 hours per week.
This is a full-time temporary position with an estimated end date of November 08, 2027.
Work Designation
Hybrid
This position offers the flexibility of working both on-site and remotely within B.C.
Rate of Pay
Salary $8,236 - $9,896 per month (Actual salary offered will be commensurate with education, experience and internal parity).
The Total Compensation Package includes Extended Health, Transit Pass and enrollment in the Public Service Pension Plan upon eligibility. Focus on your development through training, and mentorship programs. Enjoy a variety of health and wellness programs, including access to gym facilities. Speak to us to know more about what we offer.
How to Apply
Please click the 'Apply' button at the top right corner of the page or go to http://www.translink.ca/careers to apply for this position and view instructions on the process.
INSTRUCTIONS: Please save your (1) cover letter, and your (2) resume as one pdf document prior to uploading your application on-line.
Posting Date: October 23, 2026
Closing Date: Open until filled
Please note that only those short listed will be contacted.
Having trouble applying? Please view the System Requirements & FAQ's by going to http://www.translink.ca/careers.
Equal Employment Opportunity
TransLink is committed to employment equity and building a diverse workforce, representative of the customers we serve and the many communities in the Metro Vancouver region. We welcome and encourage Indigenous applicants, people of colour, all genders, 2SLGBTQ+ and persons with disabilities to apply. Learn more about TransLink's commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion.
Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. For a confidential inquiry, simply email us at [email protected].
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