Data Analyst — Purchasing, Logistics and Operations

A leader in the heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration industry, and celebrating its 70th anniversary in March 2022, The Master Group has been named one of Canada's Best Managed Companies since 2010 and is the largest privately held HVAC-R distributor in Canada. Today, the company employs 1,300 dynamic and dedicated people who serve the industry in more than 49 branches and 4 distribution centers from British Columbia to the Atlantic Provinces and in 19 branches in the United States.

As a data analyst at the Master Group, your main responsibility will be to provide users of the business lines under your responsibility with management information supporting decision-making in a user-friendly, simple, understandable way. While doing so, you will collaborate with various stakeholders in the company to understand their issues, document the data flow and give them analytical support mainly by creating reports and dashboards.

Principal tasks:

- Participate in defining the information needs of sectors in the company under his or her responsibility with the aim of providing reports/dashboards that will guide decision-making
- Collaborate with stakeholders in these same sectors to document the reports they use, validate their relevance and adapt their conversion into a BI tool by increasing the analysis and information visualization capabilities
- Actively collaborate with the IT team to define and put in place the information fields needed for creating the required reports/dashboards
- Analyze and process available data to translate them into KPIs adapted to users’ functions and hierarchical levels
- Document information fields, processes and the data flow related to developing reports and dashboards
- Collaborate with data analysts from other sectors to connect and continuously evolve analytics capabilities by developing various data models that will more actively support decision-making
- Be an ambassador for the importance of accessing, understanding and using the available data by providing analytics support to the leaders of the business lines under his or her responsibility
- Participate in defining organizational needs that will provide the framework for choosing, implementing and developing BI tools

Requirements:

Bilingual in French and English
Experience in a data analysis and data modelling role
Thorough knowledge of Power BI
Thorough knowledge of the Office suite, mainly Excel (Power Query and Power Pivot)

QUALITIES AND SKILLS

Show autonomy, initiative and leadership
Be results- and customer satisfaction-oriented
Enjoy working in a rapidly changing environment
Possess organizational skills
Get things done quickly

TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

University degree in administration, finance or computer science
At least three years of experience in a data analysis and data modelling role

Work conditions:

• Group insurance from day 1 (medical, dental, short and long term disability insurance)
• Contribution to a group RRSP upon hiring
• Employee assistance program (psychological, financial, legal and parental support services)
• Access to telemedicine with health professionals by chat or secure video session from day 1
• Contribution to membership in a fitness center
• Reimbursement of membership or renewal of a professional order
• Anticipated vacation program