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Database Analysts and Data Administrators  (NOC 2172)
Northwest Region
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Database analysts design, develop and administer data management solutions using database management software. Data administrators develop and implement data administration policy, standards and models. They are employed in information technology consulting firms and in information technology units throughout the private and public sectors.

data administrator, data custodian, data dictionary administrator, data warehouse analyst, database administrator (DBA), database analyst, database architect, technical architect – database.

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Database analysts perform some or all of the following duties:
  • Collect and document user's requirements
  • Design and develop database architecture for information systems projects
  • Design, construct, modify, integrate, implement and test data models and database management systems
  • Conduct research and provide advice to other informatics professionals regarding the selection, application and implementation of database management tools
  • Operate database management systems to analyze data and perform data mining analysis.
  • May lead, co-ordinate or supervise other workers in this group.
Data administrators perform some or all of the following duties:
  • Develop and implement data administration policy, standards and models
  • Research and document data requirements, data collection and administration policy, data access rules and security
  • Develop policies and procedures for network and/or internet database access and usage and for the backup and recovery of data
  • Conduct research and provide advice to other information systems professionals regarding the collection, availability, security and suitability of data
  • Write scripts related to stored procedures and triggers
  • May lead and co-ordinate teams of data administrators in the development and implementation of data policies, standards and models.
Included Cities in Region | Service Canada Offices

Thunder Bay, Dryden, Kenora, Fort Frances, Geraldton, Greenstone, Keewatin, Longlac, Marathon

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Jobs for Database Analysts and Data Administrators in Northwest Region

Job opportunities from Job Bank and contributing job sites are updated daily.

There are 172 job postings in Ontario.

Table of job opportunities for your chosen occupation at the provincial or territorial level.
Location Available Jobs
Note: Some job offers may appear in multiple regions.
Hamilton--Niagara Peninsula Region
9
Kingston - Pembroke Region
0
Kitchener--Waterloo--Barrie Region
7
London Region
3
Muskoka-Kawarthas Region
0
Northeast Region
0
Northwest Region
0
Ottawa Region
20
Stratford--Bruce Peninsula Region
0
Toronto Region
130
Windsor-Sarnia Region
0
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