Scott Jarosiewicz
Analyst, Statistics Canada
Biography
Carleton Degree: Master of Arts in Political Economy
Other Degrees: B.A., Global Political Economy, University of Manitoba
Job Title & Organization: Analyst, Statistics Canada
Length of time in this role: 2.5 years
On the job: I provide analysis of agricultural financial statistics, data validation, and analysis of data replacement opportunities via record linkage with alternative data sets
How I got here: Following my grad studies I papered the town with job applications. I ended up working on a research contract with an NDP MP and then on climate change policy at Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED), neither of which I obtained through traditional job applications.
Fun Fact: I enjoy golf, curling and cribbage, but am not as old as that might sound.