Business Intelligence Analyst
JOB DETAILS
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Location
Saskatoon, SK
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Job Type
Full-time
We’re Sandbox, a mutual insurance company built on the principles of creating, learning, growing, and having fun doing it. We’ve been around for over a century now, with a focus on one thing:
Delightfully Simple Insurance.
Sandbox is inclusive, engaging, and growing incredibly fast, so working with us is actually exciting! If you’re ready for the next step in your career, join the Sandbox team!
As our Business Intelligence Analyst, you’ll be the go-to expert for transforming data into trusted, actionable insights. You’ll partner with teams across the organization to define KPIs, design scalable data models, and build intuitive dashboards in Power BI and Domo. You’ll play a key role in strengthening our enterprise BI framework, supporting governance, enabling self-service analytics, and leveraging AI-powered features to bring insights to life. Your work will directly support strategic decisions, operational improvements, and innovation across Sandbox.
WHY YOU’LL WANT TO BUILD WITH US
Well, because Sandbox really is a sandbox — a giant playground for grown-ups who want to laugh, be creative, work dynamically, and take on new opportunities. No matter who you are, Sandbox is an extraordinarily welcoming and giving place! Like, extra-extraordinarily. And it’s all because of our people.
On top of our incredible culture and amazing people, we also offer a bunch of awesome perks, like:
- Payday Perks: Competitive annual salary (because that part matters!)
- Level Up: Tons of opportunities for professional development – on us
- Health & Wellness: Great benefits for you and your family, like dental and health and wellness spending accounts
- Vacation Goals: Annual paid vacation time, so you don’t have to put your travel dreams on hold
- Best of Both Worlds: A hybrid work program, when applicable
- Bonus Days: A paid, Earned Day Off (EDO) every three weeks. That’s like 17 extra vacation days a year!
- Parking: Free electrified parking at our head office
- Community Care: Two paid days a year to volunteer for causes that matter to you (on company time!)
- Ride into the Sunset: DC pension plan, and what’s even better—we match 6% of contributions
DIVE IN AND MAKE A SPLASH EVERY DAY BY:
- Developing and documenting a strong understanding of our current data processing and reporting ecosystem, including Power BI semantic models and Domo datasets
- Partnering with stakeholders to define KPIs, metrics, and governance standards that drive meaningful insight
- Building and maintaining enterprise BI framework artifacts such as data models, semantic layers, data dictionaries, and data asset inventories
- Supporting the implementation and ongoing optimization of Domo and Power BI with strong governance, lifecycle management, and security practices
- Performing data sourcing, cleansing, transformation, aggregation, integration, and quality validation
- Acting as the bridge between business users and third-party vendors for reporting and analytics requirements
- Designing and delivering dashboards, reports, and templates that promote clarity, usability, and insight
- Leveraging AI-enabled BI features such as natural language Q&A, anomaly detection, and smart narratives
- Leading BI showcase sessions and supporting self-service analytics enablement across departments
- Collaborating with IT and data engineering teams to improve data integration and analytics capabilities
- Documenting processes and promoting best practices in analytics and governance
WHAT YOU BRING TO SANDBOX:
- Education & Experience: A degree or diploma in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Math, Statistics, or a related field (or a Business Analysis certification such as CBAP with an approved degree/diploma), plus at least 3 years of hands-on experience in data and analytics, ideally within an Agile environment.
- Data & Modeling Know-How: A solid understanding of databases, data integration, transformation processes, semantic layers, and modern BI architecture. You’re comfortable working with large data sets and turning complexity into clarity.
- Culture Add: Positive, collaborative, and self-motivated. You enjoy empowering others through self-service analytics and contributing to an inclusive, high-performing Sandbox culture.
- Agile & Adaptable: Thrives in a fast-paced, iterative environment. You prioritize effectively, manage multiple commitments, and stay focused on delivering value.
- AI-Forward Thinking: Comfortable leveraging AI-enabled BI features such as natural language Q&A, anomaly detection, and smart narratives to elevate the analytics experience.
- Analytics Mindset: A strong foundation in statistical thinking and data-driven methodologies. You don’t just build reports, you uncover insights that influence decisions.
- BI Platform Expertise: Strong experience with Power BI (data modeling, DAX, Power Query, semantic models, row-level security) and/or Domo (datasets, dataflows, dashboard development). You know how to move from documented requirements to polished, production-ready dashboards.
COME OUT TO PLAY
Serious about fun? So are we. Apply Now or dive in right here!
We thank all interested candidates; however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.