Advisor, Data Systems and Operations, Business & Rights (English Services) (TeleworkHybrid)

CBC / Radio-Canada; Toronto; Remote; CAD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading broadcasting organization in Toronto is seeking a highly motivated Advisor for Data Systems and Operations. This role involves implementing new systems, managing data accuracy, and generating reports using tools like Microsoft Power BI. Candidates should have experience in project management and excellent communication skills. This position promotes operational efficiency and supports data-driven decisions.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in project management, particularly with large-scale system implementations.
• Strong understanding of data systems and reporting methodologies.
• Excellent communication skills, able to translate technical information.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of new core systems and their integration.
• Champion robust data accuracy within systems to ensure data integrity.
• Generate quarterly data reports focusing on rights and financing trends.

Skills

Business Intelligence

Sales Experience

Compliance Management

Risk Management

Cold Calling

Lean Six Sigma

Upselling

Business Management

Regulatory Reporting

SAP Supply Chain Management

Economic Development

Product Development

Tools

Microsoft Power BI

Cognos

Google Looker Studio

Job description

Position Title

Advisor Data Systems and Operations Business & Rights (English Services) (Telework / Hybrid)

Status of Employment

Contractee Long-Term (Fixed Term)

Position Language Requirement

English

Language Skills

English (Reading), English (Speaking), English (Writing)

About CBC / Radio-Canada

At CBC / Radio-Canada we create content that informs entertains and connects Canadians on multiple platforms. Our successes and accomplishments are driven by embodying and upholding values which include creativity integrity inclusiveness and relevance.

Do you think you have the ability and drive to keep up with this exciting ever-changing industry Whether it be in front of the camera on air online or behind the scenes you would be joining a team that thrives on making connections and telling stories that are important to Canadians.

About the Team

CBCs Business & Rights (B&R) team is at the forefront of negotiating license agreements with independent content creators and managing the business aspects of in-house productions in English Services. We are leveraging data to drive strategic decisions and improve operational efficiency while ushering in a suite of new systems tools to manage platform rights financing structures revenue shares contracts deliverables and more. Within B&R the Content Data Group employs a growth mindset and empowers team members to develop new skills and collaborate effectively which is crucial to the success of our evolving business processes.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Data Systems and Operations Advisor to join our team. This pivotal role will work closely with the Director B&R for the Content Data Group and the entire B&R leadership acting as a key partner in driving the evolution of our data systems and processes. Our ideal candidate embodies a unique blend of skills encompassing smart use of enterprise data systems and proven abilities in managing complex projects. The ultimate objective is to make a significant impact on operational efficiency as well as data-driven decision making.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic System Implementation & Integration: Support the implementation and integration of new core systems, including revised rights and contract management systems (both in-house created and vendor-supplied) and a financial payment system with Oracle. Work with CBCs IT professionals to ensure seamless data flow and process alignment across systems where appropriate. Act as a key liaison with IT Finance, French Services and other internal and external stakeholders on projects related to system transitions and innovations.
• Data Management & Reporting Excellence: Support team members and champion robust data accuracy within contract management and other systems, minimizing the need for fixes and ensuring data integrity throughout the data journey. Contribute to the design and refinement of new interfaces and workflows. Generate quarterly data reports and presentations on production business data focusing on rights and financing trends across fiscal years using Microsoft PowerBI, Cognos and other tools. Explore and experiment with AI tools to enhance data analysis, guide creation and research capabilities while understanding their limitations. Assist Director to pinpoint opportunities for team members to collaborate on more projects bringing together diverse groups from within and outside the Content Data Group on projects such as managing ContentID in the YouTube backend for CBC branded entertainment channels. Support initiatives related to data collection on diverse key creative personnel and privacy protection as well as on environmental sustainability, accessibility and other initiatives in which the department is involved.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in project management, particularly with large-scale system implementations and integrations.
• Strong understanding of data systems, data governance and reporting methodologies.
• Demonstrated ability to foster collaboration.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to translate complex technical information into clear actionable insights for diverse audiences.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
• Experience with business intelligence tools (e.g., Microsoft Power BI, Cognos, Google Looker Studio) and data visualization techniques.
• Familiarity with AI tools and their application in data analysis and content management.
• In-depth knowledge of the media business including rights management, content financing and production workflows is an asset; experience with a broadcast management system for distributing content is also an asset.
• Candidates may be subject to skills and knowledge testing.

We thank all applicants for their interest but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. As part of our recruitment process candidates who advance to the next step will be asked to complete a background check. This includes a mandatory criminal record check. Other background checks may be conducted based on the operational requirements of the position.

Diversity and Inclusion

CBC / Radio-Canada is committed to being a leader in reflecting our country's diversity. We value equal opportunity and nurture an inclusive workplace where individual differences are recognized, valued, and extend to and pervade all the services we provide as Canada’s public broadcaster. For more information visit the Diversity and Inclusion section of our website. If you have accommodation needs at this stage of the recruitment process please inform us as soon as possible by sending an e‑mail to .

Code of Conduct

You are invited to consult and familiarize yourself with our Code of Conduct which can be found on our corporate website. All employees must adhere to the Code as a condition of employment. We also invite you to review our policy on conflicts of interest. If you become an employee it will be important to inform us as quickly as possible of any situation that could appear to constitute a conflict of interest.

Location and Schedule

Primary Location: Broadcast Centre 205 Wellington St. W. Toronto Ontario M5V 3G7

Work Schedule: Full time

Employment Type: Full-Time

Vacancy: 1

Number of Openings: 1

Required Experience: Unclear Seniority

Key Skills

• Business Intelligence
• Sales Experience
• Compliance Management
• Risk Management
• Cold Calling
• Lean Six Sigma
• Upselling
• Business Management
• Regulatory Reporting
• SAP Supply Chain Management
• Economic Development
• Product Development