Manager of Analytics, BI and Strategy

Valor Search; Toronto; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national organization in Toronto is seeking a Manager, Strategic Analytics to drive high-impact analytics projects that influence business strategy and profitability. This role offers the opportunity to convert data into actionable insights, lead analytics initiatives, and shape long-term decision-making. Candidates should have 7-12 years of relevant experience and strong skills in Power BI, SQL, and communication. The position includes a base salary of up to $130k plus a 10% bonus, benefits, and generous vacation time.

Benefits

10% bonus

Benefits

3 weeks vacation

Qualifications

• 7 to 12 years in strategic analytics or consulting roles.
• Strong expertise in Power BI, SQL, and advanced Excel.
• Excellent communication skills for presenting complex ideas.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic analytics projects with measurable outcomes.
• Build impactful Power BI dashboards and financial models.
• Present insights to inspire action from executives and operational leaders.
• Conduct KPI and performance analysis to identify drivers of success.

Skills

Strategic analytics

Business intelligence

Power BI

SQL

Advanced Excel

Communication skills

Tools

Power BI

SQL

Excel

Python

R

Job description

Downtown Toronto - 4 days in office

Salary up to $130k + 10% bonus

Be the Analytics Leader Who Shapes the Future

Our client is a market leading, multi site organization with a national presence, strong financial performance, and an aggressive growth trajectory.

They are seeking a Manager, Strategic Analytics to be the trusted partner to senior leadership. This role will transform complex data into clear and actionable insights that directly shape strategy, drive profitability, and position the business for long term success.

If you want a seat at the table, the ability to own high impact analytics projects from idea to execution, and to see your work directly influence major business decisions, this opportunity is for you.

Why This Role Matters

This is not a back office reporting role. This is about leading the conversation on where the business should go next.

Your work will :

• Convert data into strategic decisions that accelerate growth and operational excellence.
• Influence high value investments, operational priorities, and strategic direction.
• Bring forward AI and automation initiatives that improve how the business operates.

What You Will Do

Lead strategic analytics projects from scoping to delivery with measurable business outcomes.

Build and guide impactful Power BI dashboards, financial models, and scenario planning tools.

Present insights that inspire action from executives and operational leaders.

Conduct KPI and performance analysis to identify drivers of success and areas for improvement.

Identify opportunities for innovation, automation, and smarter decision making.

Partner with Operations, HR, Finance, and other functions to embed analytics into everyday decision making.

What You Bring

7 to 12 years in strategic analytics, business intelligence, consulting, or corporate strategy roles.

Strong expertise in Power BI, SQL, and advanced Excel . Familiarity with Python or R is an asset.

A proven record of leading analytics projects that delivered measurable business results.

Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex ideas in a clear and compelling way.

A proactive and solutions focused mindset.

Who Will Succeed Here

You have acted as the bridge between technical teams and executives and have delivered insights that changed business outcomes.

You excel in fast paced, high expectation environments and enjoy solving complex problems.

You think and operate as a strategic advisor, not just a data analyst.

You want your work to be seen, valued, and acted on at the enterprise level.

Why You Will Love This Role

Your insights will directly shape business priorities and decisions.

You will join a high growth company with a strong national footprint.

You will have the opportunity to lead analytics, AI, and automation initiatives.

You will work with high calibre leaders who value curiosity and continuous improvement.

130K base salary plus 10% bonus, benefits, and 3 weeks vacation.