Data Analyst at Shell

Alberta, Canada

Job Family Group:

Business Administration

Worker Type:

Regular

Posting Start Date:

May 8, 2026

Business Unit:

Downstream and Renewables:

Experience Level:

Early Careers

Job Description: What’s the role

Shell Canada is seeking a Data Analyst (also known internally as an Operations Analyst) to join its team at the Scotford Refinery.

This role provides essential analytical support for Scotford, including Production. This role reports to the Operations Central Services Team and is responsible for effective data monitoring and tracking of critical business functions. These include budget management, overtime control, execution efficiency, and monitoring key performance indicators. Together, these activities are fundamental in driving improvements in overall business performance.

Serving as a key enabler for the interpretation of site-wide data at Scotford, the Data Analyst also supports the Site Leadership Team through the Operations Analyst Lead. The role involves consolidating data from multiple sources, disciplines, and departments to accurately assess where business targets are being met and to identify areas requiring corrective action. The successful candidate is also responsible for clearly communicating insights to stakeholders, supporting Scotford’s continuous improvement journey and alignment with its business objectives.

Accountabilities:

• Deliver comprehensive analysis for the Production team to provide the organization with assurance on key performance metrics

• Prepare monthly reports to assess and deliver performance insights e.g. budget report, maintenance efficiency

• Verify and ensure integrity of data and data sources in dashboards and reports

• Transform raw data into actionable information by leveraging tools such as Power BI, Excel, and PowerPoint

• Support HR ER/IR teams by performing data analysis as required

• Provide data analyst support to key functions e.g.

Maintenance and Engineering:

• Provide oversight and analytical review of data within Schedule Pro

• Analyze the application of the Hourly Pay Practice (HPP), Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), and scheduling practices.

• Communicate key insights to leaders to ensure consistent application of policies and practices

• Offer time entry and backup support for the Production Time Focals regarding payroll entry

• Provide executive and administrative support to Production and other departments

• Serve as backup support to the Operations Analyst Lead when needed

• May be required to fill a reserve worker role as necessary

What you bring

• Must have legal authorization to work in Canada on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer

• Degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field

• Minimum of at least 2 years of experience in data analytics & reporting, business intelligence, or related field working in a complex organization

• Proficiency in using analytical applications such as Excel, Power BI, or Tableau in developing solutions is considered an asset

• Proficiency in SQL, DAX and advanced data querying with experience extracting from various data platforms

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with exceptional attention to detail

• Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with strong organizational and interpersonal skills, as this role regularly interacts with multiple teams

If you don’t see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed in the posting above, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. Research has shown that women & those from under-represented groups often only apply when they feel 100% qualified. We are committed to creating a more equitable, inclusive, and diverse company, and we strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientations, and life experiences to apply.

What we offer

You bring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented, committed people in an innovative work environment. You’ll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty, integrity, and respect for one another. You’ll be able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself.

• Progress as a person as we work on innovative projects together

• Continuously grow the transferable skills you need to get ahead

• Work at the forefront of technology, trends, and practices

• Collaborate with experienced colleagues with unique expertise

• Achieve your balance in a values-led culture that encourages you to be the best version of yourself

• Benefit from flexible working hours, and the possibility of remote/mobile working

• Perform at your best with a competitive starting salary and annual performance related salary increase; our pay and benefits packages are among the best in the world

• Take advantage of paid parental leave, including for non-birthing parents

• Join an organization working to become one of the most diverse and inclusive in the world

• We strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientation, and life experiences to apply

• Grow as you progress through diverse career opportunities in national and international teams

• Gain access to a wide range of training and development programs

We'd like you to know that Shell has a bold goal: to become one of the world’s most diverse and inclusive companies. You can get to know more about how we're working towards that goal, click here.

Shell in Canada

Shell Canada is part of a global group of energy and petrochemicals companies with an average of 92,000 employees in more than 70 countries and has been operating in Canada since 1911.

Shell Canada is one of the few truly integrated energy companies in Canada with all of Shell’s global businesses represented, including upstream, integrated gas, downstream, and renewables and energy solutions. That means we do everything from exploration, gas production, refining and manufacturing, to providing fuels and developing energy solutions for our customers.

At a glance, our businesses and projects in Canada include:

• Joint Venture Partner (40%) with LNG Canada which will export Canadian natural gas to Asian markets

• Shale gas and liquids assets in Alberta and British Columbia

• A network of 1,400 retail stations across Canada

• The Scotford Complex in Alberta, includes an upgrader, chemicals plant and is home to the Quest carbon capture and storage facility

• The Sarnia Manufacturing Centre refinery in Ontario

• Investments in renewables and energy solutions, including EV charging, hydrogen and biofuels

• 15 Shell-owned distribution terminals, three of which have marine operations

• Shell Aviation Canada delivers across a network of 26 airport fixed-based operations and airport consortiums, from coast to coast. Shell Aviation provides 1.7 billion liters of high-quality fuel annually in Canada and offers reliable and safe into-plane delivery

• Strong Sulphur and Lubricants businesses as well as an innovative Supply and Trading business

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