Summer Student - Data Governance Job Details

Date: Feb 14, 2025

Location:

Pickering, ON, CA

Type of Position: Summer Student ( Student Req )

Type of Position:

Number of Positions: TBD

Salary Min: $17.20

Salary Max: $18.95

Do you want to be part of a team helping to strengthen every community across Ontario? Are you interested in seeing the importance of your work firsthand?

Become a Summer Student - Data Governance with MPAC

The Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (MPAC) is made up of a team of experts who understand local communities and assess every property in Ontario. What we do provides the very foundation that municipalities use to base the property taxes needed to pay for the services we use every day.

Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism

MPAC is committed to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism. We are taking important steps towards ensuring that all voices are respected, valued and being heard. MPAC is dedicated to fostering an environment where employees can bring their full, unique and authentic selves and are inspired to do their best work.

Job Description

What makes you great for this role?
You are a team player who can support the development of custom requests and data quality management initiatives.

We have:

A team of highly skilled, dedicated and collaborative staff
Leadership that supports you
An enterprise that embraces change
A work environment that has flexible work locations (including remote), hours of work and overall employee wellness support

You have:

Enrollment in secondary or post-secondary education, with a preference for post-secondary education in Statistics, GIS, Data Science, Computer Science or related field and returning to studies in the next academic term
Detail oriented with good organization, analytical and time management skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a focus on customer service
Ability to work independently, as well as in a team environment to problem solve effectively
Ability to deal with sensitive and confidential matters with discretion and tact
Must meet Ontario's minimum working age for the job duties required

Nice to have:

Hands-on experience in GIS and/or data visualization tool and coding/programming

What you will do:

Prepare and format documents in a professional manner and according to MPAC specifications (e.g., proper lay-out, no typos, visually appealing) for supervisor review and approval
Assist in the preparation and organization of content for presentations and metrics
Assist in the review of data results with the use of statistical software
Able to write basic syntax for statistical analyses
Track project deadlines and bring issues forward to the supervisor, ensuring that they have been resolved within the appropriate time standards
Attend meetings, recording minutes and aggregating responses for leadership review
Assist in the preparation of reports to measure quality of business work objects
Other duties as assigned

Summer Student Wage Rates:

Summer Students currently enrolled in secondary school or students working solely on administrative activity: $17.20 per hour
Summer Students enrolled in post-secondary, first-time hire: $17.95 per hour
Summer Students enrolled in post-secondary, returning employment: $18.95 per hour

Duration of Employment: May through to the end of August

Additional Information:

Requisition ID: 2454
Job Type: Union
Closing Date: February 28, 2025

Ready to apply?

Please note, only applications submitted through the Applicant Tracking System will be accepted.

Successful candidates will be required to undergo a background verification with Mintz Global Screening. By applying to this job posting, you are providing your consent to MPAC to share your name, email address and phone number with Mintz, to conduct the criminal and driver abstract check and for Mintz to disclose the results to MPAC, should you be the successful incumbent.

MPAC is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment where all employees and members of the public feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflect the diversity of the public and communities we serve.

Persons with disability who need accommodation in the application process or those needing job postings in an alternative format may email their request to careers@mpac.ca.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Please note that MPAC prohibits employees from holding a current/valid real estate license and successful applicants must at least suspend their real estate licenses during their period of employment at MPAC as outlined in our Employee Code of Conduct.

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