Data Strategist

2 weeks ago

Toronto Ontario, Ontario, Canada Delpath Full time

Data Strategist: Driving Strategic Decision-Making and Data Optimization

Location: Hybrid (2-3 days/week (Thursday mandatory) - Toronto

Contract Duration: 12 months


CIDA Operations & Strategy (OU20014366): Governance strategy and reporting for the portfolio work across CIDA. Managing CIDA operations such as workforce management, financial, benefits, and project reporting and management.


The Data Strategist is responsible for managing and optimizing the intake process for data and analytics requests across business lines, aligning them with CID&A objectives. This role requires a strong ability to leverage existing data to tell compelling stories, communicate insights, and drive strategic decision-making. The successful candidate will support senior leadership by creating professional executive decks, reports, and presentations that clearly articulate strategy, performance, and direction. This individual will act as a bridge between data teams and business stakeholders, ensuring that the right data is used to drive impact.


Must-Have skills:

• 8+ years of experience in data strategy, business analytics, or a similar role within an enterprise-level organization.

• 5+ years of experience in creating executive-level presentations and reports that align with strategic

goals.

• 5+ years of expertise in storytelling with data and have a strong business acumen.

Must be able to interpret and consolidate large amounts of information in actionable recommendations. Uses

sound judgment in the creation of analysis, validation, interpretation and presentation of findings.

• 5+ years of experience managing stakeholder relationships and working with cross-functional teams.

• 5+ years of experience in data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, Looker) and storytelling platforms like

PowerPoint.

• 5+ years of experience with KPI tracking and impact analysis to measure progress and report on the value

delivered.


Nice-To-Have Skills:

• Strong knowledge of project management principles and methodologies, including familiarity with

the full project life cycle from initiation to closure.

• Familiarity with data analysis tools and languages (Excel, SQL, Python, R) is an advantage.

• Understanding of the enterprise data lifecycle, including data governance, quality, and reporting

best practices.


Best Candidate:

Experience: Has worked as a data strategist or in data strategist departments.

Skills: Expert in creating executive-level decks with PowerPoint.

Contributions: Has created presentations that showcase the benefits or values of their work or establish new processes.


Average Candidate:

Experience: May have some experience in data-related roles but not specifically as a data strategist.

Skills: Proficient in PowerPoint but not necessarily at an expert level.

Contributions: May have created presentations but not at the executive level or with the same impact.


Two rounds of interviews

1st round – HM – 45 mins – 60 mins – MS Teams Video –Introduction, project overview, and what we are looking for, next 20 to 30 mins is to present about the take-home assignment and Q&A. The rest is for behavioral questions and others.


2nd round –Director – 30 mins – In person– ‘’get to know’’ questions such as ‘’Tell about you’’ and other behavioral questions.

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