Senior Insights and Modelling Analyst

What will you do?

As a SeniorInsights & Modelling Analyst, you will be responsible for providing financial analytical support to key clients within the business. Specifically, you will become a significant contributor of actionable insights which will drive strategy, support with tactical initiatives, as well as improve efficiency within the organization. Your analysis and business intelligence tools will help promote and sustain the profitable growth of the business. You are the type of individual who can energize the people around you and inspire fellow employees and shareholders with your natural curiosity and problem-solving ability.

• Establish a strong understanding of financial and customer related data sources, with emphasis on reconciling database information with business financial statements.

• Support the development of sound financial models utilizing various data sources. Understand the financial consequences of business decisions to ensure all drivers of performance are reflected in analysis.

• Support cross functional teams with knowledge of business KPI's and accounting rules.

• Monitor key financial drivers of the portfolio and work with internal clients to understand the implications on their business.

• Extract, manipulate and interpret data to isolate on key trends. Summarize findings into concise and informative reports and presentations, which can be easily interpreted by business partners across the organization.

• Provide proactive analyses on areas of the business which are influenced by economic/market shifts.

You will join an enthusiastic, fast-paced, and dynamic team at Canadian Tire. Sustained exceptional performance, innovation, creativity, insight, good judgment, and attention to detail are daily requirements.

What do you bring to the team?

• 3 - 5 years of experience in a medium/large company

• Sound knowledge of financial acumen and accounting policy

• Experience with financial data and software (PeopleSoft or Hyperion an asset)

• Strong problem solving, analytical and strategic thinking skills; able to see the “big picture” in a complex business environment

• Passion for financial modelling and profitability analysis

• Flexibility, energy, and ability to work well with others in a team environment

What are your skills and experience?

• University Degree in Business, Accounting, Finance or Economics

• CPA designation (CA, CMA, CGA) considered an asset

• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel & PowerPoint

• Advanced knowledge of SQL

• Advanced knowledge of data and analytical software (SAS, Python or R) considered an asset

• Experience in Retail or Banking Industry an asset in any of the following areas: marketing or sales support, operations, finance

How will you create impact?

• Collaborate across teams to create synergies and support with financial implications.

• Support Decision Support teams with delivery of financial models.

• Actively engage with data teams to continuously improve on data mart capabilities.

• Manage project timelines through effective communication and feedback loops.

Hybrid

We value flexibility. We have adopted a hybrid work model whereby employees use a combination of working in office and virtually in service of outcomes. Each leader is empowered to decide what work is best achieved in person based on the unique needs of their team.

About Us

At Canadian Tire Services Limited/Canadian Tire Bank, it is our mandate to continue to create innovative and rewarding financial solutions for our customers. Our growing suite of products and services showcase the dynamic contributions from our employees and our success is driven by a strong vision, loyal customers, and our ability to build teams that reflect the diverse customers and communities in which we live and work. Join us, where there's a place for you here.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging

We are committed to fostering an environment where belonging thrives, and diversity, inclusion and equity are infused into everything we do. We believe in building an organizational culture where people are consistently treated with dignity while respecting individual religion, nationality, gender, race, age, perceived ability, spoken language, sexual orientation, and identification. We are united in our purpose of being here to help make life in Canada better. .

Accommodations

We stand firm in our Core Value that inclusion is a must. We welcome and encourage candidates from equity-seeking groups such as people who identify as racialized, Indigenous, 2SLGBTQIA+, women, people with disabilities, and beyond. Should you require any accommodation in applying for this role, or throughout the interview process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to help meet your needs.