Data Analyst
London Drugs Limited
4 days ago
Full-time
On-site
Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
$43,000 - $53,000 CAD yearly
Data Analyst
Location: Richmond, BC (Head Office)
Employment Type: Full Time
London Drugs is a leading Canadian retailer known for innovation, strong community values, and exceptional customer experiences. With a proud promote from within culture, we offer an inclusive workplace where people are supported, challenged, and empowered to build meaningful careers.
About the Role
As Data Analyst, you will support analytical projects, develop dashboards, and deliver insights that drive business performance across the Merchandise Services organization. Reporting to the Manager, Master Data Management, this role partners closely with cross functional teams to analyze data, automate reporting, and translate insights into actionable recommendations across Planning, Pricing, Space, and Promotional functions.
This is a foundational analytics role for someone who enjoys working with data end to end—extracting, transforming, visualizing, and communicating insights that support smarter business decisions.
What You’ll Do
Data Extraction & Analysis
Location: Richmond, BC (Head Office)
Employment Type: Full Time
London Drugs is a leading Canadian retailer known for innovation, strong community values, and exceptional customer experiences. With a proud promote from within culture, we offer an inclusive workplace where people are supported, challenged, and empowered to build meaningful careers.
About the Role
As Data Analyst, you will support analytical projects, develop dashboards, and deliver insights that drive business performance across the Merchandise Services organization. Reporting to the Manager, Master Data Management, this role partners closely with cross functional teams to analyze data, automate reporting, and translate insights into actionable recommendations across Planning, Pricing, Space, and Promotional functions.
This is a foundational analytics role for someone who enjoys working with data end to end—extracting, transforming, visualizing, and communicating insights that support smarter business decisions.
What You’ll Do
Data Extraction & Analysis
- Extract data from multiple systems using SQL and other tools to support analytical requests
- Analyze data to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities across merchandise services functions
- Perform data validation and quality checks to ensure accuracy and reliability
- Clean, transform, and prepare raw data into analysis ready datasets
- Support ad hoc analytical requests from the Manager, Master Data Management and functional leaders
Dashboard & Visualization Development
- Build and maintain dashboards and visualizations using business intelligence tools
- Develop automated reporting solutions that improve timeliness and reduce manual effort
- Create clear, compelling visualizations that communicate insights effectively
- Partner with functional teams to understand reporting needs and preferences
- Ensure ongoing dashboard accuracy through regular refreshes and validation
Analytical Project Support
- Support analytical initiatives such as category performance reviews, pricing analysis, and promotional effectiveness studies
- Gather data and conduct research to support business cases and strategic decisions
- Build analytical models and tools to improve efficiency and consistency of recurring analyses
- Document methodologies, assumptions, and data sources for transparency and reuse
- Prepare summaries and presentations of analytical findings for stakeholders
Cross Functional Analytical Support
- Partner with Planning, Pricing, Space, and other teams to deliver analytical support
- Translate business questions into analytical approaches and data requirements
- Conduct cross functional analyses that integrate data from multiple sources
- Communicate insights clearly to stakeholders with varying levels of analytical expertise
- Identify data gaps and collaborate with IT and Master Data Management to address them
Platform Development & Automation
- Support implementation and optimization of analytics platforms and tools
- Build automated workflows for data extraction, transformation, and reporting
- Develop reusable templates and analytical frameworks
- Test and validate analytical processes to ensure accuracy and reliability
- Document technical processes and create user guides to support self service analytics
What You Bring
Required Experience
Required Experience
- Strong proficiency in SQL for data extraction, transformation, and analysis
- Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, formulas, and basic data modeling
- Experience with business intelligence and data visualization tools
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills with attention to detail
- Effective communication skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast paced environment
Preferred Experience
- Experience working with retail data such as sales, inventory, pricing, or promotions
- Familiarity with advanced analytical platforms or tools
- Experience with statistical software or programming languages
- Knowledge of data warehousing concepts and cloud based analytics platforms
- Experience supporting cross functional analytical initiatives
Why Join London Drugs?
- Inclusive Culture – respectful, collaborative, and supportive
- Career Growth – strong promote from within philosophy and development opportunities
- Comprehensive Benefits, including:
- Medical, dental, prescription drug, and vision coverage
- Company matched RRSP
- Employee discount program
- Health & wellness initiatives
- Training, education programs, and scholarships
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
Starting compensation will fall within the posted salary range and may vary based on experience, knowledge, and education.
Apply Today
If you’re curious, analytical, and motivated to turn data into insights that influence real business decisions, we’d love to hear from you.
London Drugs is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. We are committed to building a company that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.
Apply Today
If you’re curious, analytical, and motivated to turn data into insights that influence real business decisions, we’d love to hear from you.
London Drugs is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. We are committed to building a company that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.
We will provide accommodations during the recruitment process upon request.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work applicable to this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. Be advised, London Drugs DOES NOT use third party recruitment services.
London Drugs may collect, use, and/or disclose your personal information (including the information in this application) where it is reasonable for establishing, managing or terminating an employment relationship. This includes the use or disclosure of your personal information to persons inside or external to our organization, for the purpose of checking references or gathering other information to support an assessment of your candidacy.
To protect yourself, do not respond to unsolicited job offers from individuals or e-mail addresses, and never disclose any sensitive details about your identity (including personal or financial) to anyone you do not know or trust or on any unverified website, or website you do not trust.
Compensation: $43,000.00 - $53,000.00 per year
London Drugs is 100% Canadian owned and is focused on local customers' satisfaction. Across Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and British Columbia, London Drugs' 79 stores employ more than 8,000 staff dedicated to providing our customers with a superior shopping experience.
We are committed to making a positive impact on the world and the communities we operate in. From responsible sourcing, packaging take-back and in-store recycling centres, we invest in making our practices more environmentally sound and continue to look for better, greener ways to do business.
We believe our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to fostering a vibrant and inclusive workplace where every team member can thrive. Our supportive culture encourages creativity and collaboration, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on our customers' experiences. Together, we celebrate diversity, innovation, and a shared passion for delivering exceptional service, making London Drugs not just a place to work, but a place to grow and succeed.