Job Specifications
With a career at The Home Depot, you can be yourself and also be part of something bigger.
Askuity is a Toronto-based retail analytics software company operating as a division within The Home Depot (THD). Through our supplier analytics program, Askuity’s mission is to enable suppliers and merchants at The Home Depot to make profitable, data-driven decisions and drive real-time execution.
As a Senior Business Analyst, you are primarily responsible for overseeing and maintaining the information systems and data architecture that powers all corporate reporting and business operations. This role is responsible for translating business needs into scalable data solutions, ensuring reporting accuracy and data integrity, and deepening our ability to deliver value to our customers. You can wear multiple hats, managing multiple priorities across the project management lifecycle while maintaining an accurate view of priorities. You are a problem solver who identifies opportunities, works independently or with a team to implement change, and creates value through processes efficiencies and improvements.
Key Responsibilities
Data Systems & Reporting
Defines, executes and enhances corporate reporting and information systems infrastructure
Works independently and partners with internal teams to identify and validate data sources, resolve issues, and strengthen data accuracy and reliability of information systems and program operations
Process Optimization & Change Enablement
Evaluates existing workflows and identifies opportunities for efficiency and automation
Partners with internal stakeholders to implement changes that reduce manual effort and technical debt
Coordinate and liaison with THD partners, vendors and functional teams to gather necessary documentation and security approvals for new and existing vendor relationships
Supports continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system usability, promote reporting scalability, and ensure data compliance
Documentation & Knowledge Sharing
Maintains information systems roadmap, accurate documentation, UAT logs, and process maps
Contributes to the Supplier Analytics knowledge base, supporting retrospectives, onboarding, and team learning initiatives
Project & Initiative Support
Participates and leads the planning, execution, and evaluation of key Supplier Analytics projects
Tracks deliverables, monitors risks, and ensures alignment to program goals
Peer Mentorship & Team Support
Provides subject matter guidance and informal mentorship to analysts
Supports a culture of continuous learning and collaboration within the team
Competencies
Business Insight
Manages Complexity
Balances Stakeholders
Communicates Effectively
Drives Results
Skills
Significant experience analyzing and implementing process changes to information systems
Strong analytical skills and high level of attention to detail
Organizational skills are essential; ability to manage multiple priorities within a diverse workload, track and monitor multiple work activities
Ability to work independently and with various teams; self-motivated and promotes a positive collaborative working environment
Strong leadership, coordination, and facilitation skills; ability to organize and manage a team to achieve desired outcomes
Clear and concise written and verbal communicator; ability to communicate with various levels
A strong desire to learn and openness to receiving and providing feedback on process improvements/enhancements
Direct Manager/Direct Reports
Reports to Sr. Manager, PMO/Operations
This role does not have direct reports
Travel Requirements
Limited
Typically requires overnight travel infrequently
Physical Requirements
Extended Sitting
Repetitive Tasks
Hybrid Work
Location Flex
Working Conditions
Working in an office setting: computer work, camera on virtual meetings
Minimum Education
University/College degree in a related area of study, or equivalent experience.
Minimum Years Of Work Experience
5+ years in an operations or analyst role
Minimum Leadership Experience
N/A
Certifications
N/A
Other Requirements/Assets
Metric Development & User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
Leads research and UAT activities for new or revised metrics to ensure effective validation process in the lead up to releases
Documents backend data logic and architecture
Coordinates cross-functionally to support enablement collateral
Strong knowledge of Tableau and proven record of building out dashboards
Strong knowledge of retail operations and analytics
Intermediate to Advanced Excel skills; familiarity with SQL
SF Admin certificate is a strong asset
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Basée à Toronto, Askuity est une entreprise offrant une plateforme logicielle d’analyse en commerce de détail qui exerce ses activités en tant que division de Home Depot. Par l’entremise du programme d’analyse des fournisseurs, sa mission est de permettre aux fournisseurs et aux négociants de Home
About the Company
About The Home Depot Canada The Home Depot Canada is the Canadian arm of the world's largest home improvement retailer. The company has 182 stores in 10 Canadian provinces, employing more than 30,000 associates from coast-to-coast. Our company is the largest home improvement retailer in Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. Our global expansion demonstrates how The Home Depot combines its vast knowledge of the home improvement industry with the needs, shopping trends and customs of each unique geography to best serve customers. Based...
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