Loblaw Companies Limited, through Shoppers Drug Mart, is innovating health and wellness across Canada while supporting customers through retail, pharmacy, and loyalty services. The Data Analyst Co-op Student will gather and transform data, build dashboards, track KPIs, conduct ad-hoc analyses, and provide actionable recommendations to business stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Data engineering, modelling and maintenance – Gather, clean, profile and transform data from large scale data environments to ensure data accuracy and integrity
Dashboarding - Design, build, and maintain key dashboards and reports to provide self-serve analytics to business teams
KPI Tracking - Trend analysis and ability to draw out insights by working with large complex datasets
Strategic recommendations - Translate complex data findings into clear, compelling narratives and actionable recommendations for business stakeholders
Ad-hoc analysis - Respond to analytical requests from business leaders, providing timely and accurate insights to support strategic decision-making
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline
High level of proficiency in Excel, SQL and Python
Hands-on experience developing dashboards with data visualization tools such as PowerBI
Understanding of databases, data modelling, and ETL Concepts
Experience working with large-scale data environments (Google BigQuery, Teradata) is a significant asset
Proven ability to transform ambiguous business questions into a structured analytical plan
Strong problem-solving skills with an exceptional eye for detail
Excellent data storytelling skills with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred
Professional experience in a data analytics role preferred, with a strong business focus and ability to generate actionable insights
Benefits
Loblaw has adopted the following hybrid working model (a combination of working between the office and remotely). Colleagues can work remotely up to 1 day a week, while spending the other 4 days in the office (to be determined by each business unit).
Online learning through •Academy•.
Experience unique to the retail industry while working for an award-winning national brand.
Loblaw Companies Limited is Canada’s food and pharmacy leader, serving millions of customers each week through our network of stores, pharmacies and trusted brands.
