Business systems specialist
Business
NOC 21221
Filmed in 
Prince George
Ruby, a member of the Wet'suwet'en Nation, is a business data analyst for Northern Health in the Lheidli T'enneh territory. She uses her math and problem-solving skills to tell a story with data. Ruby finds her work meaningful because she can use data to make a positive impact in her community. She encourages Indigenous people to pursue a career in data analytics so they can have a say in how data is collected, used and seen.

What to know

Annual Earnings
$89,556
Training, Education, Experience and Responsibilities
University Degree
Job Openings
(2024-2034)
1,980

Top Skills

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Reading Comprehension

Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.

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Critical Thinking

Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.

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Active Listening

Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

Speaking

Talking to others to share information effectively.

Writing

Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.

Complex Problem Solving

Being able to solve novel, ill-defined problems in complex, real-world settings.

Monitoring

Keeping track of and assessing your performance, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.

Systems Analysis

Determining how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations and the environment will affect outcomes.

Judgment and Decision Making

Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.

Active Learning

Understanding how new information could be used to solve current and future problems in making decisions.

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