Statistician/Data Analyst – Data Insights and Decision Support

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About the role

  • Statistician/Data Analyst using data insights to support business decisions across Quality, Software, and Engineering. Requires strong analytical skills and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with business stakeholders to clarify questions, frame problems, and define success metrics.
  • Translate ambiguous business issues into structured analytical questions and practical approaches.
  • Use BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) and statistical methods (e.g., hypothesis framing, sampling, segmentation, variability) to explore data and identify trends, patterns, and anomalies.
  • Develop and interpret descriptive and diagnostic analyses (e.g., trends over time, segmentation, cohort analysis, root cause analysis).
  • Connect analytical findings to business context and clearly explain “what this means” and “what to do next.”
  • Synthesize analyses into clear narratives and executive-ready communications tailored to non-technical audiences.
  • Communicate trade-offs, limitations, and assumptions in a way that supports sound decision-making.
  • Facilitate discussions around insights, align actions, and track follow-up results.
  • Identify opportunities to improve data quality, metric definitions, and reporting consistency in partnership with IT/data engineering.
  • Document analytic approaches, business logic, and metric definitions for reuse and transparency.
  • You build predictive models and machine-learning algorithms.
  • You analyze large amounts of information to discover trends and patterns.
  • Undertake preprocessing of structured and unstructured data.
  • Monitor and sustain model effectiveness.
  • Combine models through ensemble modeling.
  • Present complex information using data visualization techniques.
  • Propose solutions and strategies to business challenges that drive business impact.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience
  • BA or BS in relevant field or equivalent real-world experience
  • Solid understanding of statistical concepts applied to business decisions (e.g., distributions, sampling, variability, correlation vs. causation, and practical significance).
  • Demonstrated ability to interpret data and explain insights to non-technical audiences.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience creating clear, concise presentations for stakeholders.
  • Experience in a business-facing analytics role supporting operations, product, quality, or customer experience.
  • Experience working with large or complex datasets and collaborating with data engineers/IT for data access and structure (without needing to own pipelines).
  • Proven cloud experience and familiarity with at least one cloud platform (Azure preferred).

Benefits

  • Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and supplemental benefits for pregnancy, parental and adoption leave.
  • Healthcare, dental and vision benefits including health care spending account and wellness incentive.
  • Life insurance plans to cover you and your family.
  • Company and matching contributions to a Defined Contribution Pension plan to help you save for retirement.
  • GM Vehicle Purchase Plan for you, your family, and friends.

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

CA$139,000 - CA$188,700 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

AzureCloudTableau

Location requirements

HybridMarkhamCanada

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