Market Insights Analyst - Toronto, Canada - West Fraser

West Fraser
West Fraser
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Toronto, Canada

1 month ago

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West Fraser is a leading diversified North American forest products company. We are listed on the TSX, NYSE and recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers. Are you interested in working for a company that offers both a challenging work environment and a rewarding career path?

Located in our Toronto, Vancouver, or Memphis office, there is an opening for a:

Market Insights Analyst


Reporting to the Manager of Market Insights the Analyst works in a team environment with the principal objective of synthesizing qualitative and quantitative data into insights on various wood product markets (Lumber, OSB, Plywood etc) to enable strategy development and execution.


Here's What You'll Do

  • Own and manage the maintenance of existing market models, third party research and related visualization dashboards; drive new model development as we expand our portfolio
  • Designing and conducting primary and secondary research and analysis to aid in achieving sales & marketing strategic objectives
  • Be a key contributor to the development of strategic market and customer insights via commentary, reports and presentations for senior leadership and sales leads
  • Work cross functionally amongst sales, marketing, finance, investor relations, and IT groups in creating solutions for improving processes and data/information flows

Here's What You'll Need

  • Postsecondary Certificate/Degree in Market Research, Economics, or related field
  • Minimum 2+ years of experience with problemsolving data/trends and summarizing insights that are easily consumable by a wide range of audiences
  • Proven success in conducting qualitative and quantitative research as well as analysis and reporting to internal clients
  • Curiosity and a desire to work smarter, being open to new ways of working and approaching challenges
  • Detail oriented with strong organizational and time management skills
  • Advanced MS Excel and PowerPoint skills
  • Practical experience with MS Power BI a plus
  • Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills


West Fraser is a diversified wood products company producing lumber, OSB, LVL, MDF, plywood, pulp, newsprint, wood chips, and energy with facilities in Canada, the United States, and Europe.

We are the largest lumber producer in North America, a leading global manufacturer of wood-based panels and the world's largest producer of oriented strand board (OSB).

At West Fraser, we believe in giving our employees a challenge they can rise to. We are looking for individuals who are interested in a full-time, long-term career. We offer an excellent compensation package including a competitive salary, excellent benefits and an outstanding pension plan.
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