jobs - City of Ottawa seeking an open data champion

Position: Senior Data Analytics Strategist

Competition Number: 2019-EX-EN-52414133-01

Competition closing date: 2019-03-06 (March 6, 2019)

The ideal candidate for the position is an open data champion who can work with internal representatives within our organization as well as external stakeholder groups to coordinate engagement activities and contributions of data to the City of Ottawa public open data portal. The successful applicant will join our Service Transformation team and bring innovative and creative thought and workflows to evolve the open data program and further enhance the value of City data to the residents of Ottawa.

The Senior Data Analytics Strategist is responsible for developing and implementing open data strategies and workplans to manage and evolve open data activities at the City. The Strategist develops and leads an engagement strategy to find opportunities to promote open data, identify community needs for open datasets to release, and partner with external stakeholders to grow the open data community.

The Strategist is a technical leader and subject matter expert for data and analytics including open data governance and data management practices.

Apply through the City of Ottawa website: https://ottawa.ca/cgi-bin/jobs.pl?id=2019-EX-EN-52414133-01