Job Description

Posted On: Feb 8, 2024

Data Specialist
Our client is looking for a Data Specialist to join their Technology and Innovation department. As the Data Specialist, you will design and document workflow, integrate and customize applications, and make appropriate system controls and protocol recommendations that will positively impact the operational effectiveness of all aspects concerning RAE\xe2\x80\x99s data assets and offerings. This position is a functional expert on specified applications and will be the main point of contact between the Association and Vendor support.

Job Duties:
Data Specialist, Integration, and Automation

• Extract data from MLS\xc2\xae System, Dynamics CRM, and external sources. Maintain databases.
• Use appropriate software to organize and analyze large volumes of data and continuously improve and automate data solutions and processes.
• Conduct full-cycle data analytics activities and ETL processes.
• Format data that meets specific rules/conditions and combine it with formulas to help end users highlight data (i.e. statistics).
• Detect and correct data load exceptions or inaccuracies.
• Combine Excel with SQL, and automatically pull data from a database (ex. querying data from SQL into Excel).

Data Management and Support

• Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements, design, and deliver reports and provide data management improvements.
• Utilize data management tools to monitor and control members\' access to RETS and/or Web API, ensuring authorization is granted and restricted as needed while preventing data transaction volumes from exceeding the threshold.
• Assist Members, vendors, and other stakeholders with requests to access the Association\xe2\x80\x99s MLS\xc2\xae Systems Data. Review applications that use the data.
• Investigate and resolve issues related to RETS and Web API, for Members, vendors, and stakeholders.
• File, store, and maintain all contracts between members/vendors/stakeholders.
• Notify members, vendors, and stakeholders of issues with data in the MLS\xc2\xae Systems.
• Communicate with non-compliant users regarding data on their websites or software.

Other Duties

• Collaborate with the Director of Technology to create and execute project work plans.
• Execute assigned technology projects in relation to data and statistics.
• Attend all staff and department-specific meetings as well as training sessions.
• Research new methods to optimize data analytics and daily business operations.

Your strengths include:

• Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree (or equivalent) in Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or related field is required.
• Proven experience (1-5 years) working in an IT role involving technology development and deployment, or the equivalent, is required.
• Previous experience using Microsoft PowerBI and/or the equivalent is essential.
• Familiarity with Paragon or other MLS\xc2\xae tools is advantageous, as is knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics CRM or similar program.

If you are interested in this role and meet the above criteria, please submit your resume, in Word format, directly to Gary Gill @ gary.gill@rpinc.ca

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