Market Intelligence Analyst

Reporting to the Head of Analytics & Strategy, the Market Intelligence Analyst will play a key role in unlocking data‑driven growth opportunities for the organization. The initial focus will be on leveraging the ConstructConnect platform and other external market intelligence sources to provide the Sales and Product Management teams with actionable leads, customer insights, and market‑sizing analysis for new product opportunities. Over time, this role will expand into advanced analytics responsibilities, including dashboards, pricing and financial models, AI‑driven tools, and cloud‑based analytics solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated, analytically minded individual to grow into a well‑rounded business intelligence professional in a dynamic manufacturing and sales environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Market & Lead Intelligence (Primary Focus, First 12–18 Months) Leverage ConstructConnect and other market intelligence platforms to identify and qualify leads for the Sales team. Research and analyze external data sources to size potential markets for new product launches. Provide structured insight reports for product management and Sales team, linking data findings to commercial opportunities. Monitor competitors, industry trends, and construction market activity to identify new opportunities or risks. Analytics & Decision Support (Secondary, Expanding Over Time) Support the Head of Analytics & Strategy in developing reports, dashboards, and visualizations for leadership and cross‑functional teams. Assist in building and maintaining datasets, SQL queries, and BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, or equivalent). Contribute to ad‑hoc analyses supporting pricing, sourcing, operations, and finance initiatives. Perform data wrangling and preparation to enable more advanced modeling and analytics work. Experiment with AI‑enabled analytics tools (e.g., natural language query interfaces, predictive modeling) to improve data‑driven decision‑making. Assist in developing Google Cloud‑based data solutions to enable scalable data pipelines and automation. Partner with Sales, Marketing, and Product teams to ensure insights are aligned with business needs. Translate research and data findings into clear, actionable recommendations. Document and communicate methodologies and assumptions for transparency and repeatability. Stay current on industry trends, market research techniques, and analytics tools. Proactively identify ways to improve efficiency and automation in data collection and reporting. Develop skills in advanced analytics and BI to take on increasing responsibility within the analytics function. Skills and Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field. 0–3 years of professional experience in market research, data analysis, or a related field (internship or co‑op experience acceptable). Curiosity and ability to conduct open‑market research and synthesize data into actionable insights. Proficiency with Excel and at least one BI or visualization tool (Power BI, Tableau, or equivalent). Proficiency in a programming language such as Python, R or demonstrated aptitude and willingness to learn programming for data analysis. Exposure to SQL or willingness to learn for querying and transforming data. Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to explain data‑driven findings to non‑technical stakeholders. Interest in developing skills in AI tools, Google Cloud Platform (BigQuery, Data Studio, etc.), and automation techniques. Highly organized, detail‑oriented, and eager to learn in a fast‑paced environment. The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job‑related instructions and to perform other job‑related duties requested by their supervisor. All job requirements are subject to modifications in an effort to accommodate individuals with disabilities. 1400 Whitehorse RoadToronto, ON M3J 3A7 Canada #J-18808-Ljbffr