Senior Commercial Data Analyst

Job Description
What We Offer:
Irving Consumer Products is proud to offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including but not limited to:

• Flexible medical, dental, and vision plan
• Employee & family assistance program
• RRSP matching program
• Health & Wellness reimbursements
• Product purchase program
• Opportunities to take part in job-related training and development
• Relocation cost (if applicable)

Responsibilities
The Senior Commercial Data Analyst supports the organization by delivering high-quality reporting, managing core commercial data assets, and producing decision-ready insights. This role is accountable for delivering monthly reporting deliverables and supporting the development, optimization, and continuous improvement of dashboards and other recurring analytical solutions.

• Deliver recurring commercial reporting across multiple analytical platforms (Power BI), ensuring timeliness, accuracy, and consistency.
• Work cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, Innovation, Category Sales Development (CSD), and others to support ongoing analytical needs.
• Validate and quality-check all recurring reporting updates, ensuring alignment with defined methodologies and business expectations.
• Support the continuous improvement and refinement of recurring reporting solutions.
• Support the design, development, and implementation of advanced reporting and analytics solutions aligned to enterprise strategy and commercial business objectives.
• Elicit, document, and blueprint stakeholder reporting and insight requirements, translating business needs into scalable analytical use cases.
• Provide technical training and champion JDI best practices related to data architecture, semantic modeling, content standards, and data visualization principles.
• Partner closely with business stakeholders to develop a deep understanding of analytical requirements, proactively identifying opportunities for innovation and value creation.
• Conduct thorough analysis, assessment, and validation of data inputs, transformations, and outputs to ensure high standards of data quality, accuracy, and integrity across all analytics assets.
• Support change management, enablement, and adoption efforts associated with new reports, dashboards, and analytical products.
• Collaborate with IT, JDI Data Science, CSD, and other cross-functional teams to continuously improve enterprise reporting standards and analytical capabilities.
• Develop Power BI dashboards and analytical tools that support strategic and operational decision-making for the commercial organization.
• Contribute to the integration of automation and agentic AI solutions across the Research & Insights (R&I) team.
• Maintain project management artifacts (e.g., progress trackers, project charters, delivery roadmaps), ensuring milestones are met, risks are actively managed, and stakeholder communication is clear, consistent, and timely.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of business analytics experience within Consumer-Packaged Goods (CPG) or a related service provider environment.
• 3+ years business intelligence or insights experience.
• Experience working across data strategy and execution, along with technical partners in IT and data science, is a plus.
• Proven experience designing and implementing reporting solutions using Power BI.
• PL-300 certification a strong asset.
• Strong experience working with syndicated data sources such as NielsenIQ, IRI, Circana, customer data platforms, or similar services.
• High analytical acumen with the ability to interpret, synthesize, and contextualize syndicated data and custom research.
• Advanced proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience supporting the transition from static reporting to interactive data visualization, including deployment and adoption.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all organizational levels.
• Demonstrated planning, prioritization, and project management capabilities.
• Highly organized, responsive, and proactive, with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.

About Us
Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.
We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.
Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.
We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
About The Team
At
Irving Consumer Products
, we know the key to success is our people.
We are a leading manufacturer of premium quality tissue products – including national brands Royale® in Canada and Scotties® in the US - and private label. We also produce baby diapers under our Royale® brand as well as private label diapers and training pants for North American retailers.
We pride ourselves in our commitment to providing the best quality products and exceptional service to our consumers and customers.
Our parent company - J.D. Irving, Limited, is a responsible steward of the forests. J.D. Irving has planted more than 1 billion trees since 1957, and the Irving Forest Supply Chain, which includes Irving Consumer Products, was declared carbon neutral for the first time in 2020 and each full year since.