Be part of something bigger. Build with us today — Now, for tomorrow.
At Baker Tilly, we care about the impact you make. That’s why we’re invested in your growth from day one—because the steps you take today define your tomorrow.
We are looking for a Senior Data Analyst to join our team—a role where your expertise will drive meaningful outcomes and your ambition will help shape what comes next. Here, you’ll collaborate with a dynamic team of professionals, united by a shared commitment to making a difference—for our clients, our communities, and one another.
This role blends advanced analytics with hands-on data preparation, reporting, and automation responsibilities. The Senior Data Analyst will lead the design of dashboards and reporting workflows, ensure data quality, and drive insights for internal and client-facing initiatives. As a team leader, this role will mentor Data Analyst(s) and help build a high-performing analytics function.
Baker Tilly is a leading advisory and accounting firm dedicated to building better futures. With global reach and local roots, we combine the scale of a network with the trust of strong relationships. From audit and tax to consulting and specialist advisory services, we help clients navigate complexity and seize opportunity with clarity.
“There is no limit to the growth opportunities at Baker Tilly. We pride ourselves on promoting talent when we see it, and work with each professional to define what success means for them.”
Your role:
Team Leadership & Collaboration
Provide guidance, mentorship, and oversight to Data Analysts and future team members.
Manage workloads, review outputs, and ensure deliverables meet high-quality standards.
Partner with internal stakeholders and clients to translate business needs into actionable solutions.
Foster a collaborative, learning-oriented team environment.
Data Sourcing & Preparation
Gather, clean, and transform data from multiple systems.
Structure datasets and create intermediate models for reporting and analysis.
Implement validation, reconciliation, and quality control processes.
Analytics & Insights
Build advanced Power BI dashboards, reports, and models with strong storytelling and visualization practices.
Develop and maintain KPIs and performance metrics to track business outcomes and team impact.
Conduct deep-dive analysis into financial, operational, and client datasets.
Translate business requirements into actionable analytics solutions.
Data Workflows & Integrations
Build and maintain repeatable workflows for ingesting, transforming, and refreshing data.
Automate refresh schedules, monitor workflows, and troubleshoot issues.
Work with APIs, JSON, and flat-file sources to integrate external data.
Optimize queries and processes for performance and scalability.
Document data flows, lineage, and transformation logic.
Apply governance and security practices in daily data handling.
Innovation, AI & Automation
Explore opportunities to apply AI, automation, and advanced analytics to improve workflows and insights.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify high-impact use cases for AI and automation.
Support experimentation with predictive analytics and intelligent automation initiatives.
Stay current with emerging tools and recommend relevant use cases.
Stakeholder Engagement
Lead meetings with internal and external stakeholders to gather requirements and align deliverables.
Facilitate and present in workshops, demos, and webinars to showcase solutions.
Manage and prioritize analytics backlogs, ensuring alignment with business priorities.
What you bring to the table:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or related field.
6+ years of experience in data analysis or business intelligence, including 2+ years of people management with direct reports.
Experience mentoring and developing junior analysts.
Experience leading stakeholder-facing sessions (requirements meetings, workshops, demos).
Accounting industry experience is considered an asset.
Experience with Agile or Scrum methodologies is a plus.
Technical Skills
Strong SQL expertise in querying and modeling data.
Advanced Power BI skills (DAX, Power Query, data modeling, visualization best practices).
Experience integrating data from APIs, JSON, CSV, and flat files.
Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Azure, Snowflake, or Databricks.
Exposure to Python or R for analytics and automation.
Experience with version control and collaborative development practices is a plus.
Professional certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate, Power BI Specialist) are advantageous.
Professional Skills
Strong leadership and people management skills.
Excellent communication and presentation abilities to engage both technical and business stakeholders.
Organized, detail-oriented, with experience managing backlog lists and prioritizing work.
Ability to manage ambiguity and drive clarity in complex data environments.
Curious, adaptable, and motivated to learn and deliver high-quality solutions.
Where you’ll work:
Calgary, Alberta
Job type:
Permanent, Full-Time
Your schedule:
Monday to Friday
When you join Baker Tilly, you become part of something bigger—an ambitious, forward-thinking company that puts people first. Ideas matter, perspectives count, and every contribution builds a stronger future. If you’re ready to make an impact, we’re ready to meet you.
We offer a competitive remuneration package based on experience and qualifications. If you are a qualified candidate, please apply now. While we appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Baker Tilly is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering, supporting, and celebrating a diverse workplace. Upon request, we will accommodate accessibility needs throughout the recruitment and selection process and for our staff. Please let us know during the application process.
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