
Senior Manager, People Analytics and Automation
- North Vancouver, BC
- 125.000-172.000 $ par an
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- People Analytics Strategy and Roadmap
- Co-developing and executing the long-term strategy and roadmap for People Analytics, balancing foundational infrastructure with advanced capabilities
- Defining requirements and partnering with Technology on the design, approval, and delivery of scalable analytics infrastructure (e.g. People Data Lake) to enable secure, high-quality analytics and automation
- Embedding analytics into Core P&C processes to enable better visibility and decision-making
- Automation Enablement
- Partnering with P&C leaders to identify and automate high-value processes (e.g. compensation workflows, talent processes, analytics delivery)
- Supporting adoption of predictive and prescriptive analytics that inform and influence business outcomes
- Championing P&C automation best practices while ensuring alignment with enterprise standards and governance
- Data Governance, Quality, and Security
- Establishing data governance frameworks in partnership with Technology to ensure accuracy, consistency, privacy, and compliance with regulations and best practices
- Monitoring analytics delivery to ensure insights are trusted, reliable and actionable for leaders
- Team Leadership
- Leading and mentoring a team of People Data Analysts, developing skills in analytics, data science, and automation
- Embedding a culture of data-driven decision-making across P&C and the business
- Cross-Functional Partnership
- Building strong relationships across P&C, Finance, Technology, Amer Sports and senior business leaders to ensure adoption, trust, and measurable impact
- Championing collaboration and knowledge-sharing across global teams (e.g., Amer Sports, other brands, etc.)
- Designing and delivering scalable global analytics and automation solutions that flex to regional needs, ensuring consistency while enabling local adoption
- Innovation & Capability Building
- Staying informed on emerging trends in analytics, HR automation, and AI (including RPA)
- Promoting data literacy and adoption of analytics and automation across P&C and the business to maximize ROI and impact
- Identifying and operationalizing best practices for HR automation to drive scale and efficiency
- Developing and socializing a 3-year analytics and automation strategy
- Partnering with Technology and Executives to implement the People Data Lake
- Supporting the successful delivery of an HCM reimplementation
- Driving measurable efficiencies and scalability through automation across P&C processes
- You have 7+ years in data, analytics, or automation, including 3+ years in a leadership capacity
- You have a post-secondary degree or diploma in a relevant field (e.g. Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Business, HR), or equivalent experience
- You bring HR domain expertise (compensation, talent management, workforce planning, employee experience) to shape analytics solutions that align to business needs.
- You have hands-on ability to extract, transform, and analyze data using SQL, Python/R, and Power BI (or similar)
- You have experience supervising applied statistical analysis and dashboard design, from prototype to production-ready solutions
- You have a proven track record of embedding advanced analytics (predictive/prescriptive models, automation) into P&C and business processes.
- You have the ability to identify, design, and implement automation opportunities in P&C using Python, Power Automate, or RPA
- You have experience in data engineering to support cloud-based architecture (e.g., Azure, Databricks)
- You have experience building an analytics function from the ground up, including establishing data governance, infrastructure requirements, and team capabilities
- You can balance hands-on analytics with shaping long-term strategy and adoption
- You have strong stakeholder management skills: able to translate complex data into clear, compelling narratives that influence business strategy and decision-making
- You build strong partnerships with P&C and business leaders to identify opportunities where data informs workforce planning and strategy.
- You have proven ability to deliver results in complex, fast-paced environments with a strong bias for action.
- You are skilled at navigating ambiguity and leading through change in a global, high-growth context.