Design to Value Analyst

Canadian Tire; Toronto; On-site; CAD 53,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Canadian Tire is seeking a Design to Value Analyst to analyze cost, margin, and efficiency data across various departments. The role entails building dashboards, tracking performance, and ensuring data integrity. The ideal candidate will have 3–6 years of relevant experience and a strong understanding of financial concepts, demonstrating analytical prowess and collaboration skills.

The hiring range is between $53,000 and $88,000 CAD annually, targeting between $60,000 and $70,000 CAD.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of experience in an analyst, financial analyst, business analyst, or operations analytics role.
• Strong experience with cost, margin, and financial performance data.
• Experience building dashboards and reports using Excel or Power BI.

Responsibilities

• Analyze cost, margin, and efficiency data across products.
• Build and maintain dashboards for cost trends and performance.
• Translate financial data into clear insights for non-finance partners.

Skills

Analytical skills

Financial analysis

Dashboard building

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Job description

At Canadian Tire, we're focused on delivering high-quality products while creating meaningful value for our customers and the business. Within Product Development & Operations, Design to Value plays a critical role in ensuring that cost, efficiency, and investment decisions are informed by strong data and clear insights.

The Design to Value Analyst supports cross‑functional workstreams across Product Development, Packaging, Operations, Finance, and Sourcing by turning financial and operational data into clear, actionable insights.

What You’ll Do

• Analyze cost, margin, and efficiency data across product development, packaging, and operational activities.
• Build and maintain dashboards, trackers, and recurring reports that provide visibility to cost trends, savings initiatives, and performance versus targets.
• Support Design to Value initiatives by gathering and structuring data, sizing opportunities, and comparing scenarios.
• Track progress against agreed targets and proactively highlight risks, variances, and emerging trends.
• Prepare clear summaries, visuals, and briefing materials to support leadership reviews and cross‑functional discussions.
• Translate financial data into clear, understandable insights for non‑finance partners.
• Partner with Finance to validate assumptions and ensure data accuracy and integrity.
• Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of tools and templates used for opportunity tracking, business cases, and savings visibility.

What You’ll Bring

• 3–6 years of experience in an analyst, financial analyst, business analyst, or operations analytics role.
• Strong working experience with cost, margin, and financial performance data.
• Experience building dashboards and reports using tools such as Excel or Power BI.
• Solid understanding of core financial concepts (costs, margins, ROI, variances).
• Experience working cross‑functionally in a matrixed organization.
• Exposure to product development, operations, sourcing, or packaging environments is an asset.

Salary

Our typical hiring range is between $53,000.00 and $88,000.00 CAD Annual. The target salary range is between $60,000.00 and $70,000.00 CAD Annual.