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Data Analyst Contractor Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

Analyze potential risks and assist with the development of risk management recommendations ... contracting, research, data gathering techniques, and teamwork with a special emphasis on teams is ...

Senior Manager - Data Engineering

Calgary, AB · On-site +1

CA$120K - CA$160K/yr

As Senior Manager, Data Engineering, you'll lead a team of data and analytics engineers, plus a contractor pod, building the platforms and consumption layer that power decisions, ML and customer ...

Build What Matters At Graham, one of North America's largest general contractors, we don't just ... Support Microsoft Purview policies, including Data Loss Prevention and Insider Risk Management ...

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... and contracting strategies. * Coordinating work across internal teams, managing external ... Proficiency in Excel, Python and data analysis tools; exposure to market models is an asset. How To ...

... and contracting strategies. * Coordinating work across internal teams, managing external ... Proficiency in Excel, Python and data analysis tools; exposure to market models is an asset. How To ...

Additionally, as the Claims Analyst you will deliver valuable insights by analyzing claims data to ... Auto, Property, Contractor Equipment, Liability, and Builders Risk * Conducts thorough ...

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How much do data analyst contractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for data analyst contractor in Alberta is $34.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.00 and $40.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a data analyst contractor typically integrate with full-time teams, and what collaboration challenges might arise?

As a Data Analyst Contractor, you’ll often work closely with full-time team members such as business analysts, data engineers, and project managers, but you may not be involved in all internal meetings or long-term strategy sessions. Effective communication and proactive relationship-building are crucial, as contractors sometimes face challenges accessing all relevant data or context due to their temporary status. To succeed, it’s important to clarify expectations upfront, leverage available documentation, and regularly sync with stakeholders to ensure alignment and smooth workflow integration.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a data analyst contractor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Data Analyst Contractor, you need strong analytical skills, proficiency in statistics, and a relevant degree such as in mathematics, computer science, or a related field. Familiarity with tools like SQL, Excel, Tableau, and programming languages such as Python or R, along with knowledge of data privacy regulations, is typically required. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and time management skills help you interpret data insights and deliver results to diverse clients. These competencies ensure accurate, actionable analysis and successful project completion in dynamic contract environments.

What does a data analyst contractor do?

A Data Analyst Contractor is a professional hired on a temporary or project basis to analyze, interpret, and visualize data for organizations. They collect and process large datasets, identify trends and patterns, and provide actionable insights to help businesses make informed decisions. Contractors may work across various industries and are often responsible for delivering specific data-driven solutions within a set timeframe. Their work can involve using statistical tools, creating reports, and collaborating with other teams to meet project goals.
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Infographic showing various Data Analyst Contractor job openings in Alberta as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, and 18% Contract. Highlights an 86% In-person, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,038 per year, or $34.2 per hour.

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  • Support the design, development and implementation of plans and project initiatives to ensure that PMO operational needs are identified and met.
  • Support the development, implementation of project plans, and monitor project action plans; maintain project schedules, time and cost objectives and reports regularly on progress. Analyze and ensure quality of production. Analyze potential risks and assist with the development of risk management recommendations.
  • Monitor and prioritize activities; provide administrative services to project teams. Formulate process and assess progress against goals and objectives. Assist in the development of recommendation of overall strategies for implementation.
  • Analyze data and identify opportunities for project related issue resolution. Develop and present recommendations based on the analysis of data.
  • Support the planning of project budgets, recommend the allocation of financial resources to specific projects and make logistical arrangements to maximize the effectiveness of the project/s teams. Work with the finance team to provide cost estimates for projects and produce monthly financial forecasts.
  • Attend project meetings and as required, attend organizational meetings. Represent Corporate Operations on interdepartmental activities or projects. Liaise across departments and stakeholders to gather information and ensure alignment
  • Provide advice and information, guidance, and technical assistance in the development of plans and or project specifications to management, team leaders and project stakeholders.
  • Prepare, review and maintain project documentation such as reports, presentation decks, briefings position papers and critiques, and present result of findings for project related issues to inform stakeholders and facilitate decision making.
  • Incorporate quality standards and or quality management systems into project deliverables where required and suggest changes to ensure the standardization, simplification and improvement of services provided to clients. Review documentation to be delivered by the project to the client for completeness and accuracy.
  • Develop, implement, and monitor project action plans.
  • Analyze potential risks and assist with the development of risk mitigation recommendations; Monitor and prioritize activities; aid team projects.

Education & Experience

  • Project Management experience in an Aerospace related environment is considered an asset.
  • Experience in new aerospace certification programs is considered an asset.
  • Previous experience with managing multiple projects in a fast-paced work environment
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) preferred
  • Thorough knowledge of theories, principles and practices of project management, financial, contracting, research, data gathering techniques, and teamwork with a special emphasis on teams is required to facilitate the establishment of appropriate project structures and mandates to accomplish desired organizational goals in a cost-effective manner.
  • Thorough technical knowledge on project management technical tools.
  • Thorough knowledge of organization, roles, goals and objectives; mandates, legislation, programs, roles and structure.
  • Detailed knowledge and experience in general administration, principles, methods, practices and techniques.
  • Excellent ability to communicate a strategy using PowerPoint and to work with Excel and MS-Project.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
  • Demonstrated interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships and work effectively with people at all organizational levels.
  • Excellent project management, communication, organizational, customer service and time management skills, foresight, accuracy and commitment to objectives and responsibilities.
  • Ability to work as part of a team or individually.
  • Candidate must be self-motivated, autonomous and enthusiastic, possess excellent written and verbal communications and human relations skills and be willing to travel.
  • Knowledge and application of relevant Canadian Aviation Regulations, Acts and Policies; contracting methodology; understanding the management of outside suppliers, contractors and stakeholders, is beneficial.