Executive Director, Data & Analytics - Strategic Leader

BC Housing; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 166,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-house training

Wellness programs

Recognition programs

Transit pass program

Social Club

Community involvement

Job summary

BC Housing in Burnaby, BC is seeking an Executive Director, Data & Analytics to lead the enterprise data strategy, governance, analytics, and process-improvement initiatives. This role will drive data literacy and embed data as a strategic asset to support planning, performance, and housing outcomes.

The successful candidate will bring advanced degrees, extensive public-sector data experience, and strong leadership to manage complex, cross-functional teams and influence executive decisions.

Qualifications

• Masters level education in data-related field or equivalent.
• Extensive experience in data governance, analytics, performance measurement, and large public sector environments.
• Experience leading enterprise-wide data and analytics transformations.
• Criminal Record Check (Tier 1) required for role.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for BC Housing’s data and analytics strategy, governance, BI, and process improvements.
• Lead enterprise-wide data transformation and governance initiatives.
• Advise senior leadership and support organizational priorities with data-driven insights.

Skills

Leadership

Data governance

Analytics strategy

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Master’s degree in Data Science / related field

Extensive public sector data experience

Equivalent combination of education/experience

Criminal Record Check (Tier 1) Required

Job description

BC Housing in Burnaby, BC is seeking an Executive Director, Data & Analytics to lead the enterprise data strategy, governance, analytics, and process-improvement initiatives. This role will drive data literacy and embed data as a strategic asset to support planning, performance, and housing outcomes.

The successful candidate will bring advanced degrees, extensive public-sector data experience, and strong leadership to manage complex, cross-functional teams and influence executive decisions.