Program Analyst

I.M.P. Group International Inc.; Halifax; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 paid personal days

12 statutory holidays

RRSP program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

IMP Aerospace & Defence in Halifax, Canada, is seeking a motivated Program Analyst to join the Cormorant Mid Life Upgrade (CMLU) team. You will work with experienced Industrial Engineers and Project Managers on data analysis, cost forecasting, and performance reporting to support program success.

Responsibilities include maintaining the program master schedule, monitoring costs, generating management reports, and contributing to lean manufacturing initiatives such as 5S and Kaizen.

Qualifications

• Graduate in Industrial Engineering or related field; co-op or data-analysis experience is a plus.
• Strong SQL, DAX, and programming language skills are essential.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Power Platform (Power BI/Automate/Apps) is an asset.
• Knowledge of statistical analysis and performance reporting is desirable.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the Program Master Schedule and monitor progress, highlighting risks.
• Forecast program costs and assist in budget control.
• Develop and enhance management performance reports.
• Maintain and upgrade reporting systems for timely information.
• Analyze production, quality, and efficiency data to identify improvements.
• Suggest lean manufacturing improvements to boost productivity and reduce waste.
• Collaborate with Programs team to address cost and schedule challenges.
• Assist in preparing programmatic reports and project documentation; support lean initiatives like 5S, value stream mapping, Kaizen.

Skills

SQL

DAX

Power BI

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Industrial Engineering

Tools

Power BI

Power Automate

Power Apps

Job description

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Why Choose IMP Aerospace & Defence:
IMP Aerospace & Defence is not only one of the leading companies in the Aerospace field, but we are also one of the most engaging and equality advocating companies to work for. We believe that regardless of where you work at IMP Aerospace & Defence, you are a part of our ever-growing team. IMP is able to achieve success through this teamwork mindset. That is why at IMP, you are not defined by your role.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented individual to join the Cormorant Mid Life Upgrade (CMLU) team. This position offers a valuable opportunity to gain practical experience and contribute to various projects within our organization. As a Program Analyst, you will have the chance to apply your knowledge and skills in real-world scenarios, working alongside experienced Industrial Engineers and Project Managers in the field. This position will provide exposure to a range of primarily data related industrial engineering tasks, including data analysis, process optimization, and more.

• Maintain the Program Master Schedule and monitor progress while highlighting risks / deficiencies.
• Monitor and forecast program costs; support program team to assist in controlling cost within budget and authority.
• Develop comprehensive performance reports for management, improving existing reports as needed.
• Maintain and enhance our current reporting system to ensure accurate and timely information.
• Analyze data pertaining to production processes, quality control, and efficiency metrics.
• Identify areas with potential for process improvement, suggesting solutions to enhance productivity and minimize waste.
• Collaborate with the Programs team to identify challenges to cost and schedule.
• Assist in the preparation of Programmatic reports and the maintenance of project documentation Contribute to lean manufacturing projects, implementing methodologies like 5S, value stream mapping, and Kaizen events.
• Other duties as assigned.

What You Will Bring:

• Graduate of Industrial Engineering, or related Engineering or Computer Science field Co-Op Experience, or employment experience in data analysis considered an asset.
• Strength in SQL, DAX, and other programming languages is critical to success Familiarity with Microsoft Power Platform products (Power BI, Power Automate, Power Apps) is an asset.
• Knowledge of statistical analysis considered an asset. Sound knowledge of performance reporting.
• Strong technical skills are required.
• Excellent written and communication skills.
• Motivated, organized Individual with good interpersonal skills.
• Basic knowledge of Industrial Engineering practices (Six Sigma, Lean, 5S) skills considered an asset.
• Demonstrate a personal commitment to IMP Occupational Health, Safety and Environment policies. Continually focusing on your individual safety and the safety of others who may be affected by your work and to fully comply with all Federal Health and Safety Legislation.
• Must be eligible to meet requirements for Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP), U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Canadian government security clearances.

What We Will Do For You:

• All IMP's benefits become effective on your first day of work, regardless of your position.
• Employees are entitled to 3 paid personal days and 12 statutory holidays per year.
• We offer a comprehensive Benefits Package, including RRSP Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, Long Service Awards, Volunteer Grant Program, Scholarship Program, and more!

IMP is committed to Employment Equity and our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative at all job levels. We welcome applicants from Indigenous People, Visible Minority Groups, Persons with Disabilities and Women in occupations or positions where they are under-represented. If you are a member of one of these equity groups, you are encouraged to self identify on either your cover letter or resume.