Original job description
Ritchie's Welding Inc. is a premier structural steel fabrication and mobile welding firm with over 35 years of experience delivering high-profile commercial, industrial, and federal infrastructure projects. Operating out of our advanced 10,000-square-foot facility in Gloucester, Ontario, we blend traditional craftsmanship with advanced robotic automation.
Our portfolio includes iconic regional landmarks and secured projects for the Parliamentary Sector and the Canadian Space Agency.
We are seeking a data-driven Data Analystto join our team.
In this role, you will turn raw operational, financial, and supply chain data into actionable insights. You will work directly with leadership to optimize production pipelines, track labor efficiency, and refine project forecasting.
Responsibilities:
Dashboards & Reporting: Design, build, and maintain automated dashboards in Power BI or Tableau to track key business metrics and shop floor efficiency.
Data Pipeline Management: Query and clean structured data from our centralized ERP, inventory management, and CRM tracking systems using SQL and Excel.
Operational Analytics: Analyze project lifecycles to identify supply chain bottlenecks, labor hours variance, and material cost fluctuations.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Translate complex data metrics into simple, visual summaries for project managers and executives to assist in strategic decision-making.
Requirements:
Experience: 1+ years of professional experience in a data analytics, business intelligence, or operational analysis role.
Technical Stack: Strong proficiency in writing SQL queries and building interactive data visualizations (Power BI, Tableau, or similar tool). Basic Python or R skills for data manipulation is a major plus.
Analytical Mindset: Exceptional problem-solving skills with a high level of comfort working with large, messy operational datasets.
Communication: Native-level fluency in written and verbal English with the ability to tell a story using data.
Work Authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in either the United States or Canada without visa sponsorship.
Security: Must be eligible to pass basic federal reliability/background screening (required due to our public infrastructure contracts).
Company Benefits & Perks:
100% Remote Work: Work comfortably from your home office anywhere in the United States or Canada.
Premium Tools Provided: We ship a complete corporate remote tech bundle directly to you (Latest laptop, dual monitors, and an ergonomic home-office stipend).
Top-Tier Compensation: A highly competitive base salary ranging from $65,000 to $85,000 (USD or CAD depending on your home country) with clear paths for annual performance raises.
Extended Health Care: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage starting on Day 30 of employment.
Future Security: Corporate retirement savings matching program (401k matching for US employees / RRSP matching for Canadian employees) after your first year.
Paid Time Off: Generous paid vacation days, standard national holidays, and accrued personal/sick leave.
