- Experience
- 4+ yrs
- Salary
- —
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 1 hour ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Eligibility
- Candidates with a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and at least 4 years of experience in data analysis or a similar role can apply. The role is intended for an onsite contract hire in Mississauga, Ontario.
- Resume
- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
Role overview
Ardent SoftSol Inc. is hiring a contract Data Analyst for its onsite team in Mississauga, Ontario. The position focuses on turning raw data into practical business insights that can guide decisions and improve efficiency.
Key responsibilities
- Gather data from multiple sources such as databases, spreadsheets, and APIs, then clean, process, and analyze it.
- Create and update dashboards and reports using tools like Power BI, Tableau, or Excel.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand information needs and translate them into usable analyses.
- Review current data workflows, assess how well they work, and suggest improvements where needed.
- Perform root-cause investigations and share the findings with cross-functional teams.
- Ensure data remains accurate, consistent, and reliable across systems and reporting outputs.
Qualifications and experience
- A bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, or a closely related discipline is required.
- At least 4 years of experience in data analysis or a similar role is expected.
- Strong working knowledge of SQL, Excel, and at least one data visualization platform such as Power BI or Tableau is necessary.
- Exposure to statistical methods and data modeling is preferred.
Skills and strengths
- Analytical thinking and structured problem-solving
- Attention to detail and high accuracy
- Clear written and verbal communication
- Ability to simplify complex findings for different audiences
- Experience with dashboards and reporting
- Data validation and quality control
- Root-cause analysis
- Cross-functional collaboration
Additional information
This role is described as a detail-oriented, analytical position supporting business decisions through meaningful data interpretation. The job also notes an experience requirement of 10+ years in one section, which conflicts with the 4 years mentioned in the qualifications; both statements have been retained.
Desirable tools
Tableau and Microsoft Power BI are specifically mentioned as desirable business intelligence and data visualization tools.