Data Analyst

The North West Company (NWC) is seeking a meticulous and analytical Data Analyst to join our Strategy, Planning, and Analytics department. This cross‑functional role involves working closely with key stakeholders across NWC Business Units and departments to execute data analytics that facilitate customer‑driven decisions, actions, and outcomes. The ideal candidate will analyze business data, trends, and transactional data to recommend strategies that enhance business performance and profitability.

Joining NWC gives you the opportunity for growth and development throughout the company, a competitive salary and benefits package, and the chance to be part of a dynamic and diverse culture.

NWC is a leading retailer to under‑served rural communities and urban neighbourhood markets in Northern Canada, Western Canada, rural Alaska, the South Pacific islands, and the Caribbean. Our stores offer a broad range of products and services with an emphasis on food. Our value proposition is to be the best local shopping choice for everyday household and local lifestyle needs. Check out northwest.ca for more information.

Your Role :

Business Data Analysis

• Conduct business data analysis using appropriate methods of data collection, modeling, visualization, problem‑solving, and analytical models.
• Assist in the development and writing of business cases, project charters, and project schedules.
• Run scheduled and ad‑hoc reports to identify, analyse, and interpret trends in complex data sets.
• Work with the team to operationalise, streamline, and refine processes and reporting.
• Identify and analyse competition and market trends to recommend strategies.
• Assist in refining the long‑term strategic plan and work closely with management to prioritise business and information needs.
• Recommend and document quality metrics, ensuring they are tracked and analysed.
• Provide support and analyses on ad‑hoc projects.

Transactional Data Analysis

Desired Skills & Experience :

Location :

Winnipeg, MB (on‑site)

Reports To :

Senior Manager, Data Analytics

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The North West Company is committed to inclusion and diversity and encourages applications from all candidates including but not limited to all religions and ethnicities, LGBTQ2s+, BIPOC, and persons with disabilities.

A competitive salary is being offered along with opportunities to learn, develop and advance throughout the organisation. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

This is an active job opening for a position that is currently available and we are actively seeking to fill.

This position adheres to the Corporate Application Process Guidelines.

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