POSITION OVERVIEW:

Our entrepreneurial spirit and innovative mindset, combined with the resources and support of The Home Depot Canada, the world’s leading home improvement retailer, present a unique opportunity for you to join a transformative retail disruptor. As we strive to deliver the best interconnected shopping experience for our customers, we invite you to become a part of our rapidly growing and highly skilled Analytics team.
In this role, you will handle billions of rows of data from numerous sources, organizing, visualizing, and analyzing them to inform both short- and long-term decision-making, solve problems, and uncover insights. Our team goes beyond generating monthly reports or reusing existing statistical models; we engage in creative work within an empowering environment, with each decision supported by data to enhance various aspects of the customer journey.
We seek dreamers, innovators, and big thinkers who are passionate about data and reimagining the future of retail. Ready to make history with us? Apply today to experience what it’s like to be part of the Analytics team at The Home Depot Canada.
As the Manager, Data Analytics & Data Engineering, you will support the development and delivery of data products, data solutions, and data management analytics. You will work cross-functionally with the Marketing, Digital Media, Digital Content Management, Master Data Management, and Analytics teams.
This role requires a strong understanding of developing efficient data capture and transformation processes across complex data models. You will need to identify business process efficiencies through analytics and have experience operationalizing data-driven products in a self-serve manner for a broad group of stakeholders. You will also contribute thought leadership and serve as a strategic and analytical partner throughout the organization.

SKILLS:

• Strong analytical, influential, interpersonal skills
• Organizational skills
• Problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Data Analysis
• Project and change management

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

• Limited
• Travel to the stores quarterly

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Extended Sitting
• Repetitive Tasks

MINIMUM EDUCATION:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Statistics, Applied Math, or a related technical/quantitative field.

MINIMUM YEARS OF WORK EXPERIENCE:

• 5+ years of experience in data engineering or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in a leadership or management role.
• Proficient in SQL, Python, and one or more big data technologies
• Familiarity with data warehousing solutions like Redshift, BigQuery, or Snowflake

MINIMUM LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE:

• 3-5 years of Leadership Experience

OTHER REQUIREMENTS/ASSETS:

• ITIL Foundation

• Enable reporting
• Develop measurement strategies
• Support data pipelines
• Automate processes
• Proactively apply analytics to measure and improve data quality across the customer experience
• Aggregate data to enable reporting and self-serve analytics for various internal teams
• Partner with stakeholders to develop and maintain various scorecards, reports, and dashboards
• Collaborate with Technology teams for the design, implementation, and maintenance of reliable data pipelines for both structured and unstructured product data
• Provide data extraction and insights to a diverse team of specialists and analysts focused on customer experience
• Respond to ad hoc requests for analysis, data, and information on a regular basis
• Help design and implement efficient data pipelines
• Lead a high-performing, high-throughput team of data engineers and analysts, while driving their professional development goals