Strategic Insights Analyst (18-month contract)

Vancouver City Savings Credit Union; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 81,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Strategic Insights Analyst for an 18-month contract. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, allowing you to work from home and the office. You'll leverage data to provide actionable insights, helping leaders make informed decisions. With a focus on storytelling and a human-centered approach, you'll collaborate with stakeholders to identify trends and opportunities. Join a team that values diversity and inclusivity while enjoying competitive benefits, including customized packages and generous vacation time. If you're passionate about data interpretation and solving complex problems, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Customized Benefit Packages

3-4 Weeks of Vacation

Flexible Health and Dental Benefits

Defined Benefits Pension Plan

Additional Statutory Holidays

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of analytics experience required.
• Strong analytical thinking and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Support multiple business lines with actionable insights from data.
• Translate complex information needs into research and analytics initiatives.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Stakeholder Engagement

Communication Skills

Presentation Skills

SQL

R/Python

Power BI/Tableau

Statistical Methods

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a Quantitative Field

Tools

SQL

R

Python

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Strategic Insights Analyst (18-month contract)

Job Category: Operations

Requisition Number: STRAT006105

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• Posted: April 28, 2025
• Full-Time
• Hybrid

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Description

About Vancity

Vancity is a member-owned credit union built on the principles of inclusion and social justice. Since 1946, they have challenged the status quo and broken down barriers. They aim to be net-zero by 2040 across all mortgages and loans and are focusing on Indigenous banking and improving financial resilience for members.

Vancity is the largest private sector Living Wage Employer in Canada and has been recognized as a top employer. Join their diverse team of 2,700 employees and enjoy competitive rewards and benefits as part of a greater movement.

About the workplace

The Vancity Analytics Centre of Excellence (ACE) leverages data to provide actionable insights, helping leaders make stronger decisions. We prioritize storytelling and a human-centered approach, avoiding complex charts and focusing on the 'so what' of insights. We collaborate closely with colleagues to serve members and the business.

This 18-month contract role offers a hybrid work arrangement primarily from the Vancity head office and your home in Lower Mainland, with occasional in-person events.

Typical responsibilities include:

• Supporting multiple business lines with actionable insights from Vancity’s data.
• Humanizing data insights through narratives, analysis, and recommendations, including building models and evaluating experiments.
• Translating complex information needs into research and analytics initiatives.
• Assisting the director in communicating insights to enable strategic decisions.
• Identifying trends, risks, and opportunities, and making management recommendations.
• Collaborating with the Analytics Centre and stakeholders, including exposure to VP level.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical thinking and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field.
• 5-7 years of analytics experience.
• Proficiency in SQL, R/Python, Power BI/Tableau, and statistical methods.
• Ability to explore, clean, and analyze complex data sources.

Preferred experience

• Experience in financial services, banking, credit risk, marketing, CRM, or call centers.

Personal qualities

• Passionate about data interpretation.
• Enjoys solving complex problems and thinking conceptually.
• Comfortable with ambiguity.

We encourage applicants with diverse backgrounds to apply, even if all qualifications are not met.

The salary range is $81,200 to $122,000 annually, with potential incentives based on performance and qualifications.

Benefits

• Customized benefit packages.
• 3-4 weeks of vacation, increasing with tenure.
• Additional statutory holidays and care days.
• Flexible health and dental benefits.
• Defined benefits pension plan.

Vancity values diversity and inclusivity. For accommodations during recruitment, contact [e-mail].