What you'll doThe Digital & Finance Initiatives team is looking for a Senior Financial Analyst who will play a key role in providing support for digital strategic initiatives across CTR, Mark's and SportChek. In this role, you will apply your financial and analytical skills and to provide high quality support to the business through planning, forecasting and the development of insights and recommendations to help Canadian Tire's eCommerce businesses move forward with strategic initiatives. Working with cross-functional teams across Finance, Digital and Marketing, you will leverage data to help teams uncover insights, trends, and to evaluate current business performance against plan/forecast. You will be staying current on the latest developments in analytics software/approaches within the organization helping the eCommerce FP&A team with building and maintaining more robust processes, models, and dashboards.
- Provide excellent financial support to the Digital team by preparing accurate and timely budgets and forecasts, monitoring results versus plan/forecast/prior year, investigating variances and providing a thorough analysis of financial results.
- Take complex data points and simplify with effective and representative visualizations (charts, tables, graphs, slides) to provide analytical insights and recommendations, to influence business clients.
- Design, plan, and build data pipelines (data wrangling / preparation), data modeling and analytical/statistical workflows, data visualizations, and reporting/dashboarding tools to support and conduct comprehensive analyses.
- Identify inefficiencies in current processes and strive for continuous improvement through changes to modelling approaches and/or automation.
- Enable high-impact strategic projects by providing end-to-end support to clients, including defining analysis scope, gathering relevant data, executing analyses, and presenting concise and relevant insights.
- Identify inefficiencies in current processes and strive for continuous improvement through changes to modelling approaches and/or automation.
What you bring - Post-secondary degree in Business, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics or related field.
- 3+ years of experience in a finance or analytical role.
- Knowledge and experience in data preparation, data analysis, and statistical tool sets including but not limited to SQL, Power BI and Excel.
- Intermediate knowledge of SQL and best practices.
- Experience working with large and complex datasets efficiently and a passion for digging into data.
- Excellent attention to detail, a structured approach to analysis and the ability to develop logical arguments.
- See the bigger picture of the problem you are trying to solve and will proactively seek new data to complement your analysis.
- Recognized for your curiosity and growth mindset.
- Superb verbal & written communication skills with application in influencing technical and non-technical clients with data.
- Attention to detail, organized, motivated self-starter with an ability to thrive in a growth environment where business requirements are ever evolving.
We're always looking for great talent! In addition to competitive pay, we offer:
- Career growth opportunities and product discounts
Broadband Salary Range: 64,000.00 - 106,000.00 CAD Annual
Our typical hiring range is between 80,000 and 90,000 CAD Annual. Salary decisions are also dependent on other factors such as your experience, 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.
This posting represents an existing vacancy within our organization.
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.
