4 results for Data Analysis Manager in Waterloo, ON

Data Scientist

Cambridge, ON
remote
Contract / Temporary
60 - 75 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a Data Scientist to support market and performance analytics within the automotive sector in Cambridge, Ontario. This Long-term Contract opportunity is well suited to someone who combines strong statistical thinking with practical model-building experience and can translate complex data into meaningful business insight. The role focuses on analyzing market, sales, and inventory information to improve decision-making, while working with tools such as Python, Jupyter, Alteryx, and low-code BI platforms. Responsibilities: • Design and refine statistical models that connect market indicators with sales and inventory trends to generate actionable analysis. • Examine data pipelines and source relationships to ensure inputs are reliable, consistent, and suitable for modelling activities. • Build and test analytical solutions in Python, using notebook-based workflows to explore patterns, validate assumptions, and assess results. • Evaluate model effectiveness through appropriate performance measures and recommend adjustments to strengthen analytical outcomes. • Partner with business and analytics stakeholders to shape data-driven approaches that support reporting and strategic planning. • Apply machine learning techniques where appropriate to enhance forecasting, segmentation, or performance analysis needs. • Use Alteryx and business intelligence tools to prepare data, streamline analysis, and present findings in an accessible format. • Communicate technical observations and modelling results clearly to support informed operational and commercial decisions.
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Fergus, ON
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 95000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join a hybrid team in Centre Wellington, Ontario, where you will turn financial information into practical recommendations that support commercial decision-making. This role works closely with sales and finance partners to evaluate pricing, profitability, and business performance across customers, products, and channels. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical capability, sound financial judgment, and the confidence to communicate insights clearly to non-financial stakeholders. Responsibilities:• Work alongside sales and commercial leaders to evaluate pricing strategies, review deal economics, and provide insight into customer-level profitability.• Examine margins across product lines, customer segments, and distribution channels to uncover performance trends and recommend improvement opportunities.• Contribute to the design and ongoing oversight of discount structures, promotional offers, and pricing initiatives to support profitable growth.• Administer customer rebate programs by maintaining accurate records, preparing monthly accruals, and investigating variances against expectations.• Build and refine financial models that measure how pricing adjustments, rebate structures, and commercial programs affect revenue and gross margin.• Support recurring business planning activities by preparing analysis that helps the sales team assess current results and upcoming priorities.• Produce reports and dashboards that highlight sales performance, explain key trends, and support longer-term planning discussions.• Partner with finance colleagues to help ensure revenue treatment, rebate accounting, and related controls are handled accurately and in line with policy.• Identify ways to improve reporting, pricing governance, and rebate administration through process standardization and increased automation.• Provide additional analysis and contribute to special projects based on evolving business needs.
2026-05-25T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Burlington, ON
onsite
Permanent
80000 - 90000 CAD / Yearly
We are partnering with our global client to hire a driven and analytical Financial Analyst for their team who is eager to grow their career in a highly collaborative, onsite environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an up‑and‑coming finance professional who wants broad exposure to the business, hands-on learning, and clear long-term advancement. In this role, you will work closely with Operations, Procurement, IT, and Finance leadership to provide meaningful financial insights that drive cost optimization, process improvement, and informed decision-making across the organization. What You’ll Be DoingForecasting, Planning & Budgeting<ul><li>Support operations, procurement, and planning teams through forecasting, scenario analysis, and trend analysis</li><li>Monitor and analyze costs across the business unit, ensuring alignment with forecast and budget, and provide clear variance explanations</li><li>Build and maintain cost models and evaluate effectiveness based on historical trends, input costs, and market conditions</li><li>Identify efficiency opportunities by automating manual processes and eliminating non-value-added activities</li><li>Track travel expenses and ensure adherence to corporate policy</li><li>Monitor IT spend and partner with IT to analyze budget vs. actual results</li></ul>Controllership, Month-End & Reporting<ul><li>Track and calculate freight and tariff/duty accruals; analyze forecast vs. actual and collaborate with logistics on variances</li><li>Maintain KPIs and trackers for purchase price variance (PPV), providing insights to operations and procurement</li><li>Analyze payroll expenses and direct labor variances related to productivity or rate changes</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries related to payroll, benefits, and travel expenses</li><li>Provide month-end analytical support to the Controller, including headcount, PPV, and travel spend analysis</li></ul>Data Analysis & Business Insights<ul><li>Manage and enhance existing Excel-based dashboards</li><li>Identify key performance indicators and design dashboards that deliver actionable insights</li><li>Translate complex financial data into clear, non-technical insights for business stakeholders</li><li>Analyze material, labor, and overhead costs and establish supplier spend trends</li></ul>
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

Privacy Analyst

Hamilton, ON
onsite
Permanent
65000 - 90000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for a Privacy Analyst to strengthen privacy, data governance, and responsible technology practices within our IT environment in Hamilton, Ontario. This position is suited to a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can turn legislative and policy requirements into practical technical processes while working closely with colleagues across the institution. The role supports privacy compliance, evaluates emerging technologies such as AI, and contributes to broader governance and security initiatives within the Education sector. Responsibilities: • Advance the day-to-day delivery of the institution’s privacy program by helping establish effective procedures, controls, and documentation. • Prepare and maintain records related to personal information processing, and complete privacy impact reviews for new or changing technologies. • Assess third-party services and technology vendors to identify privacy implications and coordinate with IT on associated security considerations. • Monitor adherence to applicable Canadian privacy legislation and support actions that keep practices aligned with regulatory expectations. • Deliver guidance and awareness activities that help staff understand privacy obligations and apply sound information-handling practices. • Evaluate artificial intelligence solutions for academic and operational use, with a focus on ethical implementation, transparency, and data protection. • Work with internal stakeholders to identify privacy, safety, and security risks tied to AI-enabled tools and recommend appropriate safeguards. • Contribute to data governance, information lifecycle planning, and system-related initiatives that improve institutional oversight of data. • Support the response to privacy incidents by documenting findings, assisting with breach management, and helping strengthen preventive controls. • Participate as an active member of the IT team and relevant committees, contributing to operational priorities, technology reviews, and cross-functional projects as needed.
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z