September 2026 Data Analytics Coop Student
Job Summary
Your potential is here!
Division: | ATCOCanadian Utilities |
Location: | Edmonton |
Duration: | 12months |
Salary: | $24 - $36/hour dependent uponpreviouswork-term experience |
Start Date: | September2026 |
Relocation: | Relocationassistancewill be provided |
What We Offer:
- A culture based on caring integrity agility collaboration safety and belonging
- Salary increases every semester plus 6% vacation pay
- Opportunities to give back through ATCOs EPIC Program and team events
- Health & Wellness Program
- So much more!
Your career journey atATCOhas the potential tobe full of new experiences inspiring challenges and growth without boundaries. Set your sights on how you want to grow and develop andwellbe right there to support you along the way. AtATCO Electricwevebeen energizing homesfarmsand businesses across north and east-central Alberta for more than 85 years. We servenearly 229000customers in 242communitiesand our service area coversnearly two-thirdsof Alberta.
We are looking fortwoIT/Cybersecuritystudentsto join the ATCOCloud Platforms Tools & Automation Team. Work term starts inSeptember2026for12-monthperiod inEdmonton.
As a Co-op Data Analyst you will work with ATCOs Data & Analytics team to help business partners turn questions into trusted governed datasets and insights using our Databricks lakehouse environment. Youll support the end-to-end data lifecycle (ingestion transformation validation documentation and consumption) while also helping users understand how to use Databricks assets (e.g. curated tables Databricks SQL dashboards) safely and effectively. This is a hands-on role that blends data analysis light data engineering and stakeholder enablement.
Whoyou are:
Mustbe enrolled in aco-op (or internship) program at a recognized Canadian university.
Currently enrolled in a post-secondary program (e.g. Data Analytics Computer Science Information Systems Engineering Mathematics/Statistics or related)
Strong foundation in SQL and an interest in learning modern data platforms and analytics engineering practices
Experience with Python (preferred) and/or other analytical tooling (e.g. Excel Power BI Tableau) to explore and communicate insights
Basic understanding of data concepts such as data quality data modeling ETL/ELT and the purpose of a data lake/warehouse/lakehouse
Curiosity and problem-solving mindset able to investigate data issues ask good questions and propose options
Clear written and verbal communication skills including the ability to explain technical findings in business-friendly language
Comfort working with version control (e.g. Git) and documenting work (e.g. wikis runbooks) is an asset
Experience with Databricks Apache Spark or cloud data services is an asset (we will provide training and mentorship)
What You Get to Do:
Partner with analysts engineers and business stakeholders to understand data questions and translate them into clear analysis requirements and deliverables
Explore and analyze curated datasets in Databricks (e.g. Databricks SQL notebooks) to generate insights validate assumptions and answer business questions
Support data pipeline and data product work through documentation data profiling and validation (e.g. completeness duplicates outliers schema changes)
Help maintain data quality practices by implementing or updating checks logging results and supporting issue triage with the broader team
Create and maintain clear documentation (data definitions lineage notes business logic assumptions and usage guidance) to improve reuse and trust
Support dashboard and reporting consumption by helping users access the right datasets and by validating outputs against expected business rules
Assist with governed access enablement by following established processes (e.g. Unity Catalog permissions role-based access) and escalating as needed
Contribute to Databricks platform adoption by creating simple how-to guides starter queries and repeatable analysis templates for business users
Practice safe data handling by following ATCO policies and platform guardrails for sensitive and regulated data
Please note that only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
Canadian Utilities Limited is part of ATCO Ltd. With approximately 6000 employees and assets of$23 billion ATCO is a diversified global holding corporation with investments in Structures & Logistics (workforce housing innovative modular facilities construction site support services and logistics and operations management) Energy Infrastructure (electricity generation transmission and distribution; natural gas transmission distribution and infrastructure development; energy storage and industrial water solutions; and electricity and natural gas retail sales) Transportation (ports and transportation logistics) and Commercial Real Estate. More information can be found at . ATCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status veteran status sexual orientation genderidentityor any other characteristic protected by law.
ATCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status veteran status sexual orientation genderidentityor any other characteristic protected by law.
About Company
ATCO Canada provides prefabricated building solutions—mobile offices, classrooms, camp services, and workforce accommodations across the country.