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Transit Data Analyst Team Lead

City Of Edmonton


Job Location:

Edmonton - Canada

Hourly Salary: $ 51 - 65
Posted: 5 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 16 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

  • University Degree in Computer Science Industrial Engineering Applied Statistics Operations Research/Management Science or Management Information Systems
  • A minimum of seven (7) years of directly related working experience in strategic/operational business planning advanced analytics machine learning statistical analysis and data visualization
  • At least two (2) years of progressively responsible supervisory experience

Assets:

  • Masters Degree in a relevant field
  • Experience working within a public sector environment

Skills required for success:

  • Technical Proficiency: Mastery of relational databases (Oracle MS SQL Server) cloud platforms (BigQuery Snowflake Databricks) reporting systems SQL Python KNIME R Tableau and Google Applications
  • Spatial Analytics: Experience with Geographical Information Systems (ESRI ArcGIS FME & Geo Media)
  • Leadership & Communication: Strong consensus-building critical thinking and influencing skills with the ability to convey complex data concepts persuasively to management and internal collaborators
  • Project Delivery: Advanced knowledge of project/research methodologies with the ability to manage multiple high-priority deliverables under tight timelines
  • Alignment to our Cultural Commitments and Leadership Competencies ( a culture of equity diversity reconciliation and inclusion

The City of Edmonton values applicants with a diverse range of skills experiences and competencies and encourages you to apply. We strive to provide reasonable access and accommodations throughout the recruitment process. To request an accommodation please contact . Learn more about our benefits to 1 permanent full-time position

Hours of Work: 40 hours weekly

Salary Range: $51.181 - $65.310 (Hourly); $106865.930 - $136367.280 (Annually)

Recruitment Consultant: AG/SO

Edmonton rests in the heart of Treaty Six territory in Alberta and the homelands of the Metis Nation.

IND123

Are you a data-driven leader passionate about shaping the future of public transit The Edmonton Transit Service (ETS) is looking for a strategic analytical and collaborative Team Lead to spearhead our Transit Service Operations Analytics this role you will guide a dedicated team of analysts to transform diverse operational data into actionable insights that directly influence transit planning ridership and revenue strategies. By bridging the gap between complex datasets and strategic decision-making your work will help optimize transit services across our growing city. Join us and play a pivotal role in driving data-informed progress for our communitys public transit network.

What will you do

  • Data Product Development: Engineering and visualization of complex transit datasets including ridership schedule adherence On Demand service contracts and route performance cards
  • Lead and Mentor: Supervise cross-train and manage the daily work plans and professional development for a team of three analysts
  • Project Management: Prioritize analytics products and project assignments ensuring team outputs directly align with the branchs operational planning needs
  • Strategic Branch Collaboration: Lead internal branch working groups with data analysts and subject matter experts to integrate data sources update analytics roadmaps and improve data infrastructure
  • Informed Decision-Making: Translate and present advanced data insights to management to support Council reports service plans and budget developments

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