Senior Retail Analytics & Resource Planning

Canadian Tire Financial Services; Toronto; On-site; CAD 64,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits and retirement

Performance incentives

Continuing Education Programs

Well-being perks

Career growth & product discounts

Broadband

Job summary

Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited is seeking an analytics professional to develop models for in-store space allocation and resource planning. You will analyze sales, margin, productivity, and operations data to inform recommendations using CCG principles and partner with the Enterprise Assortment Planning team for guardrails and performance measures.

You will prepare reports and executive materials for senior leadership, collaborating with Space Planning, Merchandising, Store Ops, Finance, and

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years in retail analytics, merchandising, planning or related fields.
• Experience in multi-unit retail is a plus.
• Exposure to space planning concepts, store layouts or planograms is an asset.
• Education in Business, Commerce, Finance, Economics, Strategy, Mathematics, Engineering, or related field.
• Strong analytical skills to translate data into actionable recommendations.
• Advanced Excel modeling and scenario analysis.
• Experience with BI tools (Power BI/Tableau/ThoughtSpot) is a plus.
• Strong communication and storytelling to present complex analysis.
• Ability to think strategically while managing detailed analysis.
• Experience developing frameworks, KPIs, reporting processes, or decision-support models is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop analytical models and recommendations for in-store space allocation and resource planning.
• Analyze sales, margin, productivity, and operations data to identify opportunities.
• Guide decisions using Customer-Centric Growth (CCG) principles.
• Partner with Enterprise Assortment Planning to inform guardrails and performance measures.
• Prepare reporting and executive materials for stakeholders and senior leadership.
• Collaborate with Space Planning, Merchandising, Store Ops, Finance, and Marketing to align priorities.
• Facilitate cross-functional discussions to promote consistent planning approaches.
• Support ERP initiatives by improving planning processes and scalable methodologies.

Skills

Analytical skills

Excel modeling

Communication

Strategic thinking

Space planning exposure

Retail analytics

Analytics

Education

Business/Commerce/Finance degree

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

ThoughtSpot

Job description

Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited is seeking an analytics professional to develop models for in-store space allocation and resource planning. You will analyze sales, margin, productivity, and operations data to inform recommendations using CCG principles and partner with the Enterprise Assortment Planning team for guardrails and performance measures.

You will prepare reports and executive materials for senior leadership, collaborating with Space Planning, Merchandising, Store Ops, Finance, and