Data Business Analyst

SPE - Serruya Private Equity; Toronto; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a leading private equity firm as a Business Analyst. This role focuses on analyzing financial data and developing automated reports using advanced tools like Power BI and Python, driving growth and efficiency across various sectors including retail and food services. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and have a passion for data analysis.

Benefits

Opportunity for personal and professional growth

Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• 1-2 years experience in data analysis focusing on financial analytics.
• Strong knowledge of Power BI, Python, and VBA.
• Passion for leveraging data to drive business growth.

Responsibilities

• Analyze complex financial data to support strategic decisions.
• Develop automated financial reports.
• Provide actionable insights to improve sales and operational efficiency.

Skills

Data Analysis

Financial Analytics

Power BI

Python

VBA

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Data Analytics, Finance

Tools

Power Query

ERP Systems

Job description

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SPE is a dynamic, fast-growing organization with a footprint in industries such as retail, food services (e.g. Yogen Früz), and consumer products. We are passionate about using data to drive performance and sustainable business growth. If you’re a high energy, initiative taking professional with a passion for financial analytics and data driven decision making, we want you on our team.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze complex financial data sets to support strategic business decisions.
• Develop and maintain automated financial reports using Power BI, Power Query, Python, VBA, and other tools.
• Create and manage data models and dashboards to track KPIs and trends.
• Clean, structure, and validate data from multiple sources, including ERP systems and POS (Point of Sale) data.
• Provide actionable insights to enhance marketing strategies, optimize sales, and improve operational efficiency.
• Work directly with ERP administrative data, ensuring data integrity, accuracy, and optimization across systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, marketing, and operations, to provide data-driven insights.
• Support financial forecasting, budgeting, and reporting processes through advanced data techniques.
• Present finding to senior leadership, including the VP of Finance, with clear recommendations based on analytical insights.

Requirements:

• Minimum 1-2 years of proven experience in data analysis with a focus on financial analytics.
• Proven experience in data analysis, with strong knowledge of Power BI, Power Query, Python, and VBA.
• Skilled in automating data processes and streamlining workflows.
• Experience analyzing POS data to support marketing and sales strategies.
• Strong knowledge of financial principles and accounting fundamentals.
• Ability to manipulate large datasets and perform complex data analysis.
• Passion for leveraging data to drive business growth and financial success.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• High level of initiative, energy, and passion for data analysis and business performance improvement.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Data Analytics, Finance, or a related field.
• Experience with financial planning & analysis (FP&A).
• Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP, NetSuite, Oracle, or similar.
• Background in retail, food service, or consumer product industries is a plus.
• Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a forward-thinking team where data fuels decision-making.
• Opportunity for personal and professional growth in a fast-paced, supportive environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

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