Business Intelligence Analyst

ODRA Road Sweepers; St. James Industrial; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid benefits

Paid time off

AI-powered tools

Collaborative environment

Exposure to senior leadership

Job summary

ODRA Road Sweepers in Winnipeg, MB seeks a Business Intelligence Analyst to transform data into actionable insights for senior leadership. You will research, validate, and organize information supporting strategic decisions, leveraging AI and digital tools to enhance information collection and usage.

This role is analytical, cross-functional, and non-traditional, requiring curiosity, critical thinking, and strong organizational skills to navigate incomplete information and deliver clear insights.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, economics, analytics, research, operations, engineering, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Conduct market, competitive, business, customer, supplier, product, and operational research.
• Gather information from multiple sources and evaluate accuracy and relevance.
• Identify inconsistencies, assumptions, and gaps needing further investigation.
• Analyze qualitative and quantitative data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Prepare summaries, reports, and decision-support materials for leadership.
• Maintain organized research files, databases, and project trackers.

Job description

Business Intelligence Analyst

Turning Information into Business Intelligence. Driving Better Decisions.

Location: Winnipeg, MB (Onsite)

ODRA is a fast-growing North American manufacturer on a strong upward trajectory Internationally. Demand for our premium street sweeping equipment is accelerating-and we're expanding our team to support continued growth.

We design and build high-performance, chassis-mounted mechanical sweepers trusted by municipalities, contractors, airports, and industrial operations for their fuel efficiency, reliability, and low cost of ownership. Our growth isn't hype-it's driven by proven products, loyal customers, and a team-first culture.

Position Summary

This is a highly analytical and business-focused role working directly with ODRA's senior leadership team and company owners. The Business Intelligence Analyst is responsible for researching, validating, analyzing, and organizing information that supports strategic business decisions across the organization with clear, actionable intelligence, while leveraging AI and digital tools to improve how the organization gathers and uses information.

This is not a traditional research or data-entry position. Success in this role requires curiosity, critical thinking, strong organizational skills, and the ability to navigate complex or incomplete information. You will be asked to investigate business challenges, evaluate opportunities, analyze trends, and provide leadership with clear, actionable insights.

The work is highly varied and may include researching competitors, markets, suppliers, technologies, operational issues, customer trends, regulations, business opportunities, and emerging industry developments. You will also support the use of Microsoft 365, SharePoint, AI tools, and digital technologies that improve how information is collected, organized, and utilized throughout the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct market, competitive, business, customer, supplier, product, and operational research
• Gather information from multiple sources and evaluate its accuracy, reliability, and relevance
• Identify inconsistencies, assumptions, and areas requiring further investigation
• Analyze qualitative and quantitative information to identify trends, risks, opportunities, and business insights
• Prepare summaries, reports, presentations, comparisons, and decision-support materials for leadership
• Maintain organized research files, databases, project trackers, and information repositories
• Support strategic projects, investigations, and business initiatives led by senior leadership
• Utilize Microsoft 365, SharePoint, AI tools, and research platforms to improve productivity and information management
• Develop and maintain structured workflows that improve how information is organized and accessed
• Research emerging technologies and identify practical opportunities to improve business performance

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, economics, analytics, research, operations, engineering, or a related field; equivalent experience will be considered
• Experience in business research, market analysis, consulting, business intelligence, operations, strategic planning, or related analytical roles
• Exposure to manufacturing, industrial equipment, transportation, construction, municipal services, or related industries is preferred
• Experience supporting executive leadership teams with research, analysis, and strategic initiatives.
• Ability to objectively evaluate information, distinguish facts from assumptions, and identify inconsistencies or gaps
• Experience utilizing digital tools, information management systems, and business technologies such as; SharePoint, Power BI, data visualization tools, research platforms, or executive-level reporting is an asset

What We Offer

• Employer-paid benefits
• Paid time off
• Exposure to strategic business initiatives and executive decision-making
• Access to modern research, collaboration, and AI-powered business tools
• A collaborative and growth-focused environment
• Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and contribute to company-wide decisions

If you're someone who enjoys solving problems, uncovering meaningful insights, asking the right questions, and helping business leaders make better decisions, we'd like to hear from you.