Data Analyst

J.D. Irving, Limited; Dieppe; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional growth

Career development

Data-driven decisions

Job summary

Universal Truck and Trailer is Atlantic Canada’s largest heavy‑duty truck and trailer dealership, seeking a Data Analyst to transform data into actionable insights. You’ll work with leaders across the organization on analytics, predictive modeling, and data visualization to support business decisions.

Responsibilities include leading analytics projects, building dashboards, and translating complex data into practical recommendations while partnering with operations and business leaders to drive

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• 2–5 years of data analytics experience.
• Experience with SQL and relational databases.
• Proficiency with data visualization tools such as Power BI/Tableau/Alteryx/SPSS.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Experience translating analyses for non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end analytics projects from data extraction to visualization.
• Develop descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics.
• Partner with leaders to identify opportunities and insights.
• Integrate data from multiple sources ensuring data quality.
• Build dashboards and reports for leadership monitoring.
• Identify trends and communicate findings clearly to stakeholders.
• Translate analyses into practical recommendations.
• Support continuous improvement through data-driven insights.

Skills

SQL

Analytical thinking

Communication

Problem solving

Predictive modeling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Business, or related field

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Alteryx

SPSS

Excel

Job description

Job Description

Universal Truck and Trailer is Atlantic Canada's largest heavy‑duty truck and trailer dealership, representing Freightliner, Western Star, and Heli Forklifts across New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. We are seeking a Data Analyst to join our team and help transform data into actionable business insights. This role offers the opportunity to work directly with leaders across the organization, solving real business challenges through analytics, predictive modeling, and data visualization.

Why Join Us?

• Work on meaningful business challenges that directly impact operations and performance.


• Partner with leaders across multiple business functions.


• Gain exposure to advanced analytics and business intelligence initiatives.


• Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and data‑driven decision‑making.


• Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and career development.

Salary Range: $55,000 - $75,000

Responsibilities

• Lead end‑to‑end analytics projects, from data extraction and preparation through analysis, modeling, and visualization.


• Develop descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics solutions that support business decision‑making.


• Partner with operational and business leaders to identify opportunities, solve challenges, and uncover actionable insights.


• Integrate and analyze data from multiple sources, ensuring data quality, accuracy, and integrity.


• Build dashboards, reports, and visualizations that enable leaders to monitor performance and make informed decisions.


• Identify trends, patterns, and opportunities within complex datasets and communicate findings clearly to stakeholders.


• Translate technical analysis into practical recommendations that drive business results.


• Support continuous improvement initiatives through data‑driven insights and performance measurement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Business, or a related field.


• 2–5 years of experience in data analytics, business intelligence, predictive modeling, or a related discipline.


• Experience working with SQL and relational databases.


• Proficiency with data visualization and reporting tools such as Power BI, Tableau, Alteryx, SPSS, or similar platforms.


• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and critical‑thinking skills.


• Proven ability to communicate technical concepts and insights to non‑technical audiences.


• Experience building predictive or prescriptive models is considered an asset.


• Demonstrated initiative, curiosity, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

About Us

Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) operates in Eastern Canada (New-Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador), as well as in USA. We are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.

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.

Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.

Our recruitment advisors and hiring teams will utilize human screening combined with AI technology to help identify the skills and qualities that matter most to our business, while safeguarding your privacy and using AI responsibly.

We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

About The Team

Universal Truck and Trailer is Atlantic Canada's largest heavy‑duty truck dealership featuring the most up‑to‑date dealer service bays in Southern New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. We are an authorized sales, service, parts and warranty dealership for premium products Freightliner and Western Star Trucks. In addition, we service most makes and models for class 6, 7, and 8 vehicles, including luxury class RVs. We focus on exceeding customer requirements through continuously developing our team and building technical capabilities.