• Job Description

  Req#: 183029

  Requisition ID: 183029
  Career Group: Corporate Office Careers
  Job Category: Merchandising Business Intelligence
  Travel Requirements: 0 - 10%
  Job Type: Full-Time
  
  Country: Canada (CA)
  Province: Alberta; Nova Scotia; Ontario
  City: Mississauga, Toronto, Stellarton
  
  Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated among Canada’s Top 100 employers, where your talents contribute to our commitment to excellence and community impact.

  Our family of 131,000 employees and franchise affiliates share a collective passion for delivering exceptional shopping experiences and amazing food to all our customers. Our mission is to nurture the things that make life better – great experiences, families, communities, and our employees. We are a family nurturing families.
  
  A proudly Canadian company, we started in a small town in Nova Scotia but we are now in communities of all sizes across this great country. With over 1,600 stores in all 10 provinces, you may know us as Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Lawtons Drug Stores or another of our great banners but we are all one extended family.
  

  Overview

  Sobeys is full of exciting opportunities, and we are always looking for bright new talent to join our team! We currently have an opening for a Specialist Business Intelligence. The purpose of a Position Description is to clarify accountabilities and decision rights, while establishing both behavioral expectations and metrics to ensure individual and team success. Please see Position Description Job Aid for details on how to complete each section.
  
  

  Key Responsibilities

  • Provide expertise and practical assistance in the ad hoc investigation, evaluation, interpretation, and presentation of data, themes, and trends

  • Integrate multiple sources of data and insight into a cohesive, consultative presentation to internal clients

  • Help to develop insights – focus on simplistic measures of performance and providing the ‘so what’ to our internal clients

  • Manage large analytical projects, and help develop new reports and views of data for business stakeholders

  • Be able to interact with different lines of business, and direct flow of requests to third party consultants and data providers

  • Develop relationships within the business clientele, and integrate analytical views into their decision-making processes

  • Develop enhanced data processing for reporting automation where appropriate

  • Troubleshoot and improve existing reporting as required

  • Knowledgeable in working large data set in multiple database platforms

  • Subject matter expert for SQL Server, Azure, Databricks

  • Subject matter expert for Tableau visualization

  • Produce timely and accurate reports and complete analyses to put forward insights and suggestions to improve financial results, processes, and business improvements

  • Create new reports for various business functions to analyze objectives and performance on an ongoing basis in appropriate tool (Excel, Tableau, Power BI)

  • Develop enhanced data processing for automation of reporting where appropriate

  • Troubleshoot and improve existing reporting as required

  • Present results to stakeholders in meetings

  • Support team members by means of training and knowledge sharing

  Skills and Experience Requirements

  • An Undergraduate Degree and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in analytics role
  • SAP experience or analytical aptitude to mainframe systems preferred
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
  • Experience with Programming/Query Language (SQL/Python) required
  • Proficiency in Excel and experience with VBA preferred
  • Experience with Tableau/Databrinks or similar platforms preferred
  • Experience with Audience and Market Data (Nielsen or similar) preferred
  • Advanced ability to integrate multiple data sources and identify the ‘so what’ associated with this effort for clients

  At Sobeys we require our teammates to have the ability to adhere to a hybrid work model that requires your presence at one of our office locations at least three days per week. This requirement is integral to our commitment to team collaboration and the overall success of our office culture.

  We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package, which varies by role and designed to help our teammates to live better – physically, financially and emotionally.

  Some websites share our job opportunities and may provide salary estimates without our knowledge. These estimates are based on similar jobs and postings for general comparison, but these numbers are not provided by our organization nor monitored for accuracy.

  We will consider factors such as your working location, work experience and skills as well as internal equity, and market conditions to ensure the selected candidate is paid fairly and competitively. We look forward to discussing the specific compensation details relevant to this role with candidates who are selected to move forward in the recruitment process.

  Our Total Rewards programs, for full-time teammates, goes well beyond your paycheque:

  • Competitive Benefits Package, tailored to meet your needs, including health and dental coverage, life, short- and long-term disability insurance.
  • Access to Virtual Health Care Platform and Employee and Family Assistance Program.
  • A Retirement and Savings Plan that provides you with the opportunity to build and add value to your savings.
  • A 10% in-store discount at our participating banners and access to a wide range of other discount programs, making your purchases more affordable.
  • Learning and Development Resources to fuel your professional growth.
  • Parental leave top-up
  • Paid Vacation and Days-off

  We are committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.
  

• About the company

  Sobeys Inc. is the second largest food retailer in Canada, with over 1,500 stores operating across Canada under a variety of banners.

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