Analyst - Business & Customer Insights

Loblaw Companies Limited; Brampton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian retail employer is seeking an Analyst for the Business & Customer Insights team in Brampton. The role involves developing data products to support business strategies, collaborating with stakeholders, and generating insights from large data sets. Ideal candidates will possess a relevant degree and have strong analytical skills, including proficiency in SQL and reporting tools like Power BI. Join us in a fast-paced environment that values innovation and inclusivity.

Benefits

Work Perks Program

On-site fitness and sports facilities

Tuition reimbursement

Pension and benefits

Paid vacation

Qualifications

• Fundamental knowledge in statistics and basic mathematical modeling.
• Intermediate to advanced skills in SQL and/or BigQuery.
• Previous experience developing reporting in BI tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop, refine, and innovate data products for business strategies.
• Translate requests into analytical problem statements.
• Synthesize large amounts of data to provide insights.

Skills

Analytical skills

Collaboration

Statistical techniques

Organization

Education

Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

SQL

Power BI

MicroStrategy

Job description

Come make your difference in communities across Canada, where authenticity, trust and making connections is valued – as we shape the future of Canadian retail, together. Our unique position as one of the country's largest employers, coupled with our commitment to positively impact the lives of all Canadians, provides our colleagues a range of opportunities and experiences to help Canadians Live Life Well®.

At Loblaw Companies Limited, we succeed through collaboration and commitment and set a high bar for ourselves and those around us. Whether you are just starting your career, re-entering the workforce, or looking for a new job, this is where you belong.

Does working with some of Canada’s most talented minds in innovation supporting retail, digital consumer solutions and analytical platforms excite you? Loblaw Technology powers some of Canada’s most game-changing retail solutions, giving our customers the ability to live their lives well.

Come work with a team that values diverse ideas, fosters a culture of inclusion, and develops our talent from within. Loblaw Technology gives you the chance to excel and helps you to strive for success in a big way. Keep reading to learn more!

Analyst, Business & Customer Insights, Brampton, ON

As an Analyst on the Business & Customer Insights team, you will have the opportunity to build reporting & data products to help drive the business strategies of key business stakeholders. The Analyst will work closely with our strategic partners to gather business requirements, translate business to technical requirements, and ultimately deliver reporting that drives business strategy while embedding a culture of data and analytics throughout the organization.

What You’ll Do:

• Leverage your analytical skills to develop, refine, and innovate data products that are not only relevant today but are also designed with a future-forward lens.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders across the Enterprise to translate requests into analytical problem statements. Requests can be strategic or tactical in nature, including but not limited to targeting, segmentation, list generation and automation, development of dashboards, reports, measurement, and data modeling.
• Extract and synthesize large amounts of data from multiple sources, including transaction and loyalty customer data, to provide insights that will inform and guide the strategic evolution of various Business initiatives.
• Apply statistical techniques to measure performance of business initiatives and build out automated reporting suites to ensure quick and easy access to data.
• Generate meaningful insights to solve business problems, identify new opportunities and drive strategy.

What you Bring:

• Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Engineering, Business or other relevant field of study
• Fundamental knowledge in statistics and basic mathematical modeling capabilities, combined with a genuine passion for analytics
• Intermediate to advanced skills in SQL and/or BigQuery, including data manipulation and understanding of SQL procedures/functions. Experience building materialized and aggregate data cubes is an asset.
• Previous experience developing reporting in BI tools such as MicroStrategy, QLIK Sense, QLIK View, Power BI or Looker Studio
• Excellent organization & ability to stay on top of a multifaceted and fast paced business, while leading multiple assignments at a time

What Loblaw Offers You

We offer flexibility and balance, and an environment that sets you up for success no matter where your workspace is located.

Here, you will find a great team to help you achieve your goals as you help us achieve ours! Work in our fast-paced, exciting Technology environment, helping our stores, colleagues and customers every day.

Loblaw colleagues also enjoy:

• Work Perks Program
• On-site Fitness, Basketball & Volleyball courts, Ice Rink, Dry-Cleaning services (1PCC Office)
• Tuition Reimbursement & Online Learning
• Pension & Benefits
• Paid Vacation

If you’re up to the challenge, then we would love to hear from you. Apply today, and get the process started.

Loblaw recognizes Canada’s diversity as a source of national pride and strength. We have made it a priority to reflect our nation’s evolving diversity in the products we sell, the people we hire, and the culture we create in our organization. At Loblaw, we celebrate diversity and strive to build a culture of inclusion where differences are embraced, valued and supported. We are committed to being an equal opportunity employer and encourage people from all backgrounds and identities to apply to our jobs. Accommodation in the recruitment, assessment, and hiring process is available upon request for applicants with disabilities.

We thank all candidates for their interest but please note, those candidates who meet the minimum requirements for the position will be contacted.

www.Loblaw.ca/careers

Our commitment to Sustainability and Social Impact is an essential part of the way we do business, and we focus our attention on areas where we can have the greatest impact. Our approach to sustainability and social impact is based on three pillars – Environment, Sourcing and Community – and we are constantly looking for ways to demonstrate leadership in these important areas. Our CORE Values – Care, Ownership, Respect and Excellence – guide all our decision-making and come to life through our Blue Culture. We offer our colleagues progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility, and other competitive benefits – these are some of the many reasons why we are one of Canada’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Greenest Employers & Canada’s Top Employers for Young People.

If you are unsure whether your experience matches every requirement above, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are looking for varied perspectives which include diverse experiences that we can add to our team.

We have a long-standing focus on diversity, equity and inclusion because we know it will make our company a better place to work and shop. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.

Please Note
Candidates who are 18 years or older are required to complete a criminal background check. Details will be provided through the application process.