Online Data Analyst Canada
WFA Digital Insight
As the demand for digital mapping specialists continues to grow, with an estimated 25% increase in 2025, professionals with a strong understanding of geography and research skills are in high demand. TELUS Digital's innovative approach to enhancing digital maps worldwide makes this role particularly appealing. With no prior professional experience required, this role stands out as an excellent entry point for those looking to break into the industry. However, candidates should be prepared to demonstrate proficiency in English, familiarity with Canadian current events, and the ability to work independently. Before applying, it's essential to understand the role's requirements, including passing a standard assessment process and undergoing quality assurance checks.
Job Description
About the Role
The Online Data Analyst position at TELUS Digital is a unique opportunity for individuals with a passion for research and geography to contribute to the enhancement of digital maps used globally. This role offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing candidates to work at their own pace from the comfort of their own homes. The project's goal is to improve the content and quality of digital maps, which are used by millions of people worldwide, making it a significant contribution to the digital landscape.As part of the TELUS Digital team, the Online Data Analyst will be working on a project that requires attention to detail, strong research skills, and the ability to work independently. The team is dynamic and innovative, making a difference in the world through their work on digital maps. The role is part-time and long-term, offering stability and the opportunity to grow within the company.
What You Will Do
- Conduct research and evaluation tasks in a web-based environment to verify and compare data
- Determine the relevance and accuracy of information
- Work on enhancing the content and quality of digital maps
- Utilize search engines, online maps, and website information to conduct online research
- Follow guidelines and instructions provided for the project
- Work across a diverse set of task types, including maps, news, audio tasks, and relevance
- Flexibly adapt to different task types and project requirements
- Ensure daily access to a broadband internet connection, computer, and relevant software
- Collaborate with the team to achieve project goals and deliver high-quality results
What We Are Looking For
- Full professional proficiency in the English language
- Residency in Canada for the last 5 consecutive years
- Familiarity with current and historical business, media, sports, news, social media, and cultural affairs in Canada
- Ability to follow guidelines and conduct online research using various tools
- Flexibility to work across a diverse set of task types
- Daily access to a broadband internet connection, computer, and relevant software
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Strong research and analytical skills
Nice to Have
- Previous experience in data analysis or a related field
- Knowledge of digital mapping tools and technologies
- Experience working on projects that require attention to detail and accuracy
- Familiarity with project management tools and software
Benefits and Perks
- The opportunity to work remotely from Canada
- Flexible working hours and the ability to work at your own pace
- Contribution to a dynamic and innovative team making a difference in the world
- Professional development opportunities and the chance to grow within the company
- Access to the latest digital tools and technologies
- A stable, long-term part-time position
- Opportunity to enhance your skills in data analysis and digital mapping
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
How to Stand Out
- Ensure you have a strong understanding of Canadian geography and current events before applying, as this will be a key aspect of the role.
- Develop your research skills using various online tools and databases to enhance your ability to conduct thorough research.
- Familiarize yourself with digital mapping tools and technologies to stand out as a candidate.
- Prepare to demonstrate your proficiency in English and ability to work independently during the assessment process.
- Highlight any previous experience in data analysis or related fields, even if it's not directly related to digital mapping.
- Be prepared to provide examples of your attention to detail and analytical skills during the interview process.
- Consider creating a portfolio or examples of your work to showcase your skills, even if it's not directly related to the role.
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