Canadian Tire

Manager, Data Strategy & Activation

Canadian Tire • $80K — $131K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years in consulting, data strategy, or related fields.
  • Bachelor's in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or a similar discipline.
  • Experience leading cross-functional initiatives with business and tech teams.
  • Skilled in building roadmaps and conducting business analysis.
  • Strong knowledge of data architecture and cloud-based data solutions.
  • Exceptional stakeholder management and executive communication abilities.
  • Ability to think strategically and navigate complexity.

Responsibilities

  • Drive execution of data strategy with business and technology leaders.
  • Develop recommendations on prioritization and investment decisions.
  • Translate business goals into actionable data initiatives.
  • Lead the intake and prioritization of data and analytics requests.
  • Facilitate workshops to define business outcomes.
  • Act as a liaison between business stakeholders and technology teams.
  • Manage roadmap visibility, risks, and milestones.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits and retirement programs.
  • Performance incentives and continuing education programs.
  • Perks to support overall well-being.
  • Career growth opportunities and product discounts.
Full Job Description
Reporting to the AVP, Data Capability & Activation, the Manager, Data Strategy & Activation will help shape and execute the enterprise data strategy by aligning business priorities with data investments, leading intake and prioritization processes, and maintaining the enterprise data roadmap.

What you'll do
  • Drive Data Strategy Execution - Partner with business and technology leaders to develop and maintain the enterprise data roadmap.
  • Develop executive-level recommendations on priorities, sequencing, dependencies, and investment decisions.
  • Translate business objectives into data capabilities, technology requirements, and actionable initiatives.
  • Own Intake & Prioritization - Lead the intake, assessment, and prioritization of enterprise data and analytics requests.
  • Facilitate stakeholder workshops to gather requirements and define desired business outcomes.
  • Bridge Business and Technology - Act as the key liaison between business stakeholders and data, architecture, engineering, governance, and analytics teams.
  • Roadmap & Portfolio Management - Build visibility into roadmap priorities, dependencies, risks, and milestones, supporting governance and executive reporting.
  • Thought Leadership - Provide strategic recommendations that improve data activation, accessibility, trust, and business value.


What you bring
  • 4+ years of experience in consulting, data strategy, data transformation, enterprise architecture, analytics, product management, or a related field.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Mathematics, Data Science, or a related discipline.
  • Experience leading cross-functional initiatives involving both business and technology stakeholders.
  • Experience building roadmaps, conducting business analysis, and managing enterprise priorities.
  • Strong technical understanding of data architecture, data platforms, governance, analytics ecosystems, and cloud-based data solutions.
  • Exceptional stakeholder management, facilitation, and executive communication skills.
  • Proven ability to think strategically, influence without authority, and navigate ambiguity in complex environments.


We're always looking for great talent! In addition to competitive pay, we offer:
  • Comprehensive benefits and retirement programs
  • Performance incentives, Continuing Education Programs
  • Other perks to support your well-being
  • Career growth opportunities and product discounts


Our typical hiring range is between $80,000.00 and $131,000.00 per annum. Salary decisions are also dependent on other factors such as your experience, job-related knowledge, skills and competencies, market location, industry benchmarks, internal equity and other role-specific requirements. We're committed to attracting top talent. For critical roles, the compensation offering will be reviewed to ensure alignment with market rate and conditions and the unique value you bring to the role. #LI-AG2

We may use artificial intelligence tools as part of our recruitment process to assist in the initial screening of resumes. All hiring decisions, including candidate evaluation, selection, and disposition, are made by human recruiters.

About Canadian Tire

Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited is a Canadian retail company which sells a wide range of automotive, hardware, sports and leisure, and home products. Some stores also sell toys and food products. It operates through a network of more than 1,700 retail and gasoline outlets across Canada. The company was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario.
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Size
13,435 employees
Industry
Founded
1922
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