Manager, Data & Insights

HIEC Management Consultants

. Lead HIEC's enterprise-wide data and insights strategy .

Posted 10/15/2026full-timeBurlington • CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$90,000 - CA$130,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQLTableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead HIEC's enterprise-wide data and insights strategy
Establish strategic priorities, measurement frameworks, and a practical roadmap aligned with organizational objectives
Evaluate data systems, platforms, and reporting practices to identify opportunities for improvement
Advise the Executive Director and organizational leadership with insights and recommendations
Lead data strategy, measurement frameworks, and analytics requirements for the continued redevelopment of ApprenticeSearch.com
Define data collection, reporting, and integration requirements with internal teams, developers, and external partners
Establish measures of engagement, progression, and outcomes across key user journeys
Provide strategic and technical direction on data structures, dashboards, reporting tools, and analytics capabilities
Develop dashboards, reports, and analyses on organizational and program performance
Analyze complex datasets to identify trends, risks, opportunities, and areas for improvement
Establish and oversee standards for data governance, quality, documentation, access, and responsible use
Evaluate and optimize business intelligence tools, including Metabase
Strengthen data structures, integrations, and workflows with technical partners
Translate complex information into recommendations for leadership, colleagues, funders, and stakeholders
Support data privacy, security, and retention practices
Lead organizational performance indicators and program outcome measures
Support funding applications, funder reporting, partnerships, and organizational planning with evidence and analysis
Conduct research and analysis of labour-market trends, workforce information, and relevant external data
Champion data-informed planning, learning, and decision-making
Build data literacy through training, guidance, and collaboration
Develop sustainable processes and resources that strengthen HIEC's data capabilities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Significant progressive experience in data, analytics, business intelligence, research, or a related field, including strategic or organizational leadership experience
Demonstrated experience building or significantly advancing organizational data and analytics capabilities
Experience developing data strategies, roadmaps, measurement frameworks, and governance practices
Strong hands-on analytical skills and experience working with complex datasets
Experience developing dashboards and visualizations using Metabase, Power BI, Tableau, or comparable platforms
Proficiency with SQL is strongly preferred; Python, R, or similar analytical tools are assets
Working knowledge of databases, data architecture, integrations, and data pipelines
Experience translating organizational priorities into technical requirements, analysis, and actionable recommendations
Strong understanding of data governance, quality, privacy, and responsible data management
Ability to communicate complex information to non-technical audiences, including senior leadership
Independent judgment, strong organizational skills, and ability to lead initiatives from planning through implementation
Strong relationship-building, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
Experience in the not-for-profit, workforce development, education, employment services, government, or social-impact sectors would be an asset
Familiarity with impact measurement, funder reporting, and labour-market information would be an asset
Candidates applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive extended health and dental benefits
Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
Complimentary Calm app subscription
Cell phone reimbursement
A hybrid work environment balancing remote work and in-person collaboration
Professional development and ongoing learning opportunities
Opportunities to contribute to a variety of programs, initiatives, and digital platforms