Analyste de données senior // Senior Data Analyst
Role Overview
Senior individual contributor on a developing data team, responsible for pricing a core portion of Magic: The Gathering inventory.
Uses sales, inventory, and marketplace data to build pricing models, reporting, and recommendations that improve buying and selling decisions.
The role has substantial autonomy and responsibility for setting analytical standards, without people-management duties.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Senior individual contributor on a developing data team, responsible for pricing a core portion of Magic: The Gathering inventory.
Uses sales, inventory, and marketplace data to build pricing models, reporting, and recommendations that improve buying and selling decisions.
The role has substantial autonomy and responsibility for setting analytical standards, without people-management duties.
Location and work arrangement
- Based in Montréal with a hybrid schedule requiring at least three days per week on site.
Employment and compensation
- Full-time, salaried position.
- Base salary is CAD $80,000–$100,000 annually, with participation in the company bonus pool.
Key responsibilities
- Manage buylist and selling prices for core Magic inventory and coordinate with specialists for high-end cards and new releases.
- Evaluate and improve the pricing algorithm against realized margins; combine marketplace and internal data to identify pricing opportunities.
- Maintain the hotlist selection process and track purchase results; identify pricing discrepancies and profitable inventory opportunities.
- Report quarterly on margins and inventory capital by product class, set, and sales channel.
- Create visualizations, explain analyses and recommendations, set model quality standards, and collaborate to operationalize analysis.
- Send a weekly written update on pricing and algorithm changes, results, and priorities.
Required qualifications
- Work with large volumes of transactional data, build and test analytical models, and explain results.
- Use modern data analysis and AI tools, validate outputs, and select appropriate analytical approaches.
- Strong data visualization skills and ability to create decision-supporting reports.
- Working knowledge of the Magic: The Gathering secondary market and card pricing factors.
- Excellent written communication, analytical judgment, attention to detail, and understanding of pricing’s effect on margins and inventory profitability.
- Prioritize independently, own open-ended problems, and collaborate across specialties.
- Willingness to learn internal ERP and systems quickly.
- English proficiency is required for communication with stakeholders in other provinces and countries.
Preferred qualifications
- Education or experience in finance or a quantitative discipline is preferred.
- Experience analyzing ERP, POS, or ecommerce data in retail is preferred.
Benefits and work environment
- Benefits include health and dental coverage, a group RRSP with employer matching, and an employee discount.
- Collaborative, supportive workplace with an opportunity to shape pricing models and analytical practices as the data team develops.
- Performance expectations are established jointly during the first three months.
About the company
Face to Face Games buys and sells trading card game products, organizes events across Canada through the F2F Tour, and operates retail locations.
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