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International Business Strategy and Planning Analyst - Canada or US based
Mattr
Toronto, CAN
Full Time
Mid
Hybrid
4 days ago
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About the Role
Mattr seeks a motivated International Business Strategy and Planning Analyst to support strategic planning, business analysis, and project execution. The role involves working with senior leaders to assess performance, develop recommendations, and drive strategic initiatives.
Key Skills for This Role
Strategic PlanningBusiness AnalysisFinancial AnalysisData AnalysisMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPoint
Responsibilities
- Lead the development, documentation, and execution of strategic plans, business plans, and decision support materials aligned with organizational objectives.
- Support governance and planning of modernization and transformation initiatives, ensuring alignment across business units and teams.
- Perform system modeling, analysis, and project based engineering to enhance automation, optimization, and operational efficiency.
- Conduct in depth research on industry trends, competitive landscapes, and market opportunities to inform strategic decision making.
- Prepare and deliver quarterly, annual, and Board level management reporting packages.
- Analyze and translate complex datasets into clear, actionable insights using reports, dashboards, charts, and models.
- Track strategic initiative execution against KPIs, providing regular updates, risk identification, and recommendations to leadership.
- Partner with stakeholders to establish KPIs, market indicators, and performance scorecards; monitor and report on results.
- Maintain competitor intelligence, including tracking annual sales, product developments, and significant market activities.
- Monitor key markets and projects, reporting on major developments, commercial activity, and emerging opportunities.
- Support market sizing activities (TAM, SAM, market share) across product portfolios using relevant research and data.
- Provide monthly global revenue analysis by market for each business unit within the segment.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering combined with an MBA or related discipline preferred
- Minimum 5 years of directly relevant experience in strategy, planning, analysis, or related fields
- Proven ability to act as a trusted business advisor, collaborating across functions
- Strong capability to navigate ambiguity and simplify complex challenges
- Demonstrated track record of driving process and system improvements with measurable outcomes
- Experience in strategic planning, financial analysis, valuations, and developing profitable growth strategies
- Solid understanding of corporate finance and performance management principles
- Advanced project management experience, including leading analytical projects and cross functional initiatives
- High proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Copilot
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills
- Experience working with global, cross functional teams and managing complex projects
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Summary
- Reporting directly to the Group President, the International Business Strategy and Planning Analyst is a unique opportunity for a motivated professional who enjoys understanding how businesses work, solving complex problems, and helping leaders make better decisions.
- This is a highly visible role that combines strategy development, business analysis, financial insight, and project execution.
- The successful candidate will work closely with senior leaders across the organization, helping to assess business performance, develop recommendations, and support strategic initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development, documentation, and execution of strategic plans, business plans, and decision support materials aligned with organizational objectives.
- Support governance and planning of modernization and transformation initiatives, ensuring alignment across business units and teams.
- Perform system modeling, analysis, and project based engineering to enhance automation, optimization, and operational efficiency.
- Conduct in depth research on industry trends, competitive landscapes, and market opportunities to inform strategic decision making.
- Prepare and deliver quarterly, annual, and Board level management reporting packages.
- Analyze and translate complex datasets into clear, actionable insights using reports, dashboards, charts, and models.
- Track strategic initiative execution against KPIs, providing regular updates, risk identification, and recommendations to leadership.
- Partner with stakeholders to establish KPIs, market indicators, and performance scorecards; monitor and report on results.
- Maintain competitor intelligence, including tracking annual sales, product developments, and significant market activities.
- Monitor key markets and projects, reporting on major developments, commercial activity, and emerging opportunities.
- Support market sizing activities (TAM, SAM, market share) across product portfolios using relevant research and data.
- Provide monthly global revenue analysis by market for each business unit within the segment.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering combined with a Master of Business Administration (MBA) or related discipline is preferred.
- Minimum 5 years of directly relevant experience in strategy, planning, analysis, or related fields.
- Proven ability to act as a trusted business advisor, collaborating across functions to achieve organizational goals.
- Strong capability to navigate ambiguity, simplify complex challenges, and implement structured processes.
- Demonstrated track record of driving process and system improvements with measurable outcomes.
- Experience in strategic planning, financial analysis, valuations, and developing profitable growth strategies.
- Solid understanding of corporate finance and performance management principles.
- Advanced project management experience, including leading analytical projects and cross functional initiatives.
- High proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Copilot.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence outcomes.
- Experience working with global, cross functional teams and managing complex projects.
Compensation Range
- CAD 100,000 – CAD 135,000 base salary plus target incentive.
Why Join Mattr?
- Attractive incentive bonus plan
- Defined Benefit Pension Plan
- Generous paid vacation allowance
- Educational Assistance Program
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning courses
- Safety gear and personal protective equipment (PPE) allowance
- Flexible health, dental & vision benefits with HSA rollover
- Employer paid Life, AD&D, and Disability insurance
- 24/7 Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
- Wellness and mental health support programs
- Exclusive discounts (Perkopolis & GoodLife Fitness)
Additional Information
- This job is vacant to fill a new position.
- Please note that artificial intelligence may have been used for screening, assessing, or selecting applicants.
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