
Analytics Tech Lead
Takeaway.com
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Toronto • Canada
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Salary
💰 $110,000 - $125,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Act as the analytics lead for a defined business pillar, building strong relationships with stakeholders from Associate to Director level
- Partner with cross-functional teams (Operations, Marketing, Partner) to shape strategy and inform decision-making with data
- Provide technical leadership for analytics delivery in your pillar, setting standards for data quality, reproducibility, and documentation
- Review and guide the work of other analysts, ensuring robust methodology and scalable solutions
- Design, build, and maintain analytics assets including Looker dashboards, Google Sheets models, and automated workflows using Airflow and SQL
- Develop and maintain data pipelines and ETL processes to ensure availability, accuracy, and performance of data sources
- Partner with engineering and data platform teams to integrate analytics into new product features and ensure data capture is in place
- Work closely with Data Product Managers to align analytics delivery with product roadmaps and business priorities
- Identify gaps in analytics capabilities and propose solutions (tooling, training, data sources) to enable faster and better decision-making
- Coach and mentor analysts in your pillar, helping build their technical and business acumen
- Champion best practices in experimentation design (e.g. A/B tests) and measurement frameworks to evaluate the impact of business initiatives
Requirements
- 4–6+ years experience in analytics, BI, or a related field, ideally with experience as a senior or lead analyst
- Advanced SQL skills and experience with Looker (or similar BI tools)
- Strong experience building spreadsheet-based models and business cases (Excel / Google Sheets)
- Familiarity with data workflow orchestration tools such as Airflow
- Experience integrating analytics into product development workflows and ensuring data capture
- Strong understanding of data warehousing concepts, data modelling, and cloud platforms (GCP preferred)
- Excellent stakeholder management skills, with proven ability to influence and communicate effectively with senior business leaders
- Demonstrated ability to guide and review others’ analytics work to raise quality and standards
- Strong problem-solving and structured thinking skills; able to move from ambiguity to clear, actionable analysis
- Effective communicator and presenter, able to translate complex data into compelling stories.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
SQLLookerExcelGoogle SheetsAirflowdata pipelinesETL processesdata warehousingdata modellinganalytics delivery
Soft Skills
stakeholder managementinfluencecommunicationproblem-solvingstructured thinkingcoachingmentoringtechnical leadershipcollaborationpresentation