Description
At RONA, our employees let their passion blossom every day. Our teams are driven by the desire to help people bring their projects to life and are committed to making a difference in the communities we serve.
We operate or service corporate and affiliated dealer stores. With a distinctive product and service offering and complementary store formats ranging from neighbourhood hardware stores to big box stores, our RONA+, RONA and Dick’s Lumber banners are well equipped to help meet the needs of all DIYers and contractors.
You’ve got the talent? We’ve got the tools! Here, your work and ideas will contribute to building a flourishing organization. Your voice will always be heard and valued. You’ll find career opportunities that live up to your ambitions and be able to further develop your unique set of skills.
So, if you’re looking to do what you love, we could be a perfect match.
RONA is seeking a Data Analyst with strong analytical skills and exceptional attention to detail. The selected candidate will play a key role in transforming and leveraging data to support business decisions and improve operational performance. The ideal candidate has experience working in large organizations (preferably in retail), strong data analysis skills, and a proven ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. This role reports to the pricing manager and provides essential analytical support to internal teams in carrying out daily tasks.
Your Role
Data Analysis, Modeling, and Optimization
- Collect, clean, and analyze data from multiple internal and external sources to generate meaningful insights.
- Develop models, dashboards, and performance indicators to support strategic decision‑making.
- Identify trends, anomalies, and improvement opportunities through the analysis of operational, financial, and commercial data.
- Ensure the quality, consistency, and integrity of data used by internal teams.
- Support senior analysts and business partners by providing in‑depth analyses and data‑driven recommendations.
- Respond to ad hoc requests from internal teams requiring data extraction, interpretation, or visualization.
Reporting, Automation, and Monitoring
- Prepare and maintain regular reports on performance, key indicators, and business trends.
- Automate reporting processes and optimize data flows to improve operational efficiency.
- Analyze the impact of business initiatives on results (sales, margins, operations, customer experience).
- Monitor market, consumer, and operational data trends to support teams in their decision‑making.
- Ensure analytical deliverables are produced with rigor, accuracy, and within deadlines.
Cross‑Functional Collaboration
- Participate in cross‑functional projects requiring analytical expertise, including process optimization, segmentation, forecasting, or commercial performance.
- Contribute to data democratization by supporting teams in the use of analytical tools and best practices.
The Qualifications we're looking for
- Bachelor’s degree in economics, business intelligence, statistics, finance, marketing, or a related field.
- Two to three years of experience in a similar pricing‑related role within a large organization.
- Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite.
- Knowledge of advanced analytical tools (VBA, SQL, Python, Copilot Business).
- Strong analytical skills to understand pricing models and extract key information from large datasets.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment and work under pressure.
- Strong business acumen.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Bilingualism in French and English (spoken and written).
- Retail experience (an asset).
By joining the RONA family, you’ll enjoy many benefits, such as:
A childcare centre that can accommodate up to 78 children
A cafeteria with a delicious menu prepared by a dedicated chef, healthy options, as well as FARO Roasting Houses and Tim Hortons coffee stations
Electric car charging stations
A fitness centre, sports activities, and showers
Exclusive employee discounts, plus a 10% discount on store merchandise (at all RONA locations)
Benefits: retirement savings plan, annual bonuses, student incentive program, etc.
Career growth opportunities within the company
An inclusive and safe working environment
Promotion of work-life balance
An employer that’s involved in the community
And much more!
If selected for an interview, please advise our Human Resources team if you require accommodation during the interview and assessment process and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.
RONA is committed to encouraging diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender, nationality, age, disability, or any other protected status.