Senior Strategy Analyst Jobs

The Company

At Canopy Growth, our mission is clear: improve lives, end cannabis prohibition, and strengthen communities. We believe that cannabis can be a force for good. We’re building a consumer-centric organization that is focused on sharing the transformational potential of cannabis with the world. We will achieve this through an innovative and disruptive portfolio of cannabis and hemp-derived products.

With millions of square feet of licensed production capacity and operations spanning four continents, Canopy Growth is the world's leading cannabis and hemp company. We recognize that employees are at the core of our success, and we take pride in a corporate culture that emphasizes inclusiveness, collaboration, and diversity.

Our employees come from a wide range of backgrounds, each bringing their own unique skills and talents to the table, working together to continue our incredible momentum of growth. If you are interested in building global challenger brands, scaling a business, and working in a values-driven environment, we want to hear from you!

The Opportunity

The Sr. Strategy/Strategy Analyst will be responsible for supporting strategic planning and other top priority Canopy Growth initiatives. They will identify, research, and evaluate threats and opportunities to our long-term growth plan. The Sr. Strategy Analyst will conduct fact-based and data-driven research to develop business cases and strategic options based on industry insights, competitor developments, internal capabilities, and financial models. The individual will develop analytical models and executive presentations that influence our long-term growth plans and priorities.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate new internal and external opportunities and threats, implications to industry and business, and develop recommended response
• Deliver forward-looking market models and analysis to evaluate and monitor growth drivers, barriers, and opportunities, implications to the business, and recommended course of action
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as needed
• Extract, manipulate and manage large internal and third-party datasets to generate informative insights, KPIs, visualizations and presentations
• Work directly with the Sr. Manager and other cross-functional leaders to identify, scope, prioritize and structure analysis of various strategic initiatives and opportunities in line with delivering the organization’s key objectives
• Maintain routine competitive intelligence analysis and deliverables (e.g., newsletter, Executive Report, ad-hoc requests)
• Routinely take ownership of projects from conception to completion, collaborating with peers and business unit stakeholders to develop a clear recommendation and present to leadership

Experience

• Resourceful self-starter with a results-oriented mindset and the capability to structure an approach to solve ambiguous and complex problems
• Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) or Strategy Consulting experience preferred
• Excellent time management, project planning, and organizational skills
• Resilient with the capability to consistently meet commitments and deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including sharing ideas and information across diverse audiences and producing high-quality deliverables to drive business decisions; Confident and able to be influential and assertive
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple priorities, and make ongoing decisions; Proven ability to break down complex problems into manageable goals
• Strategic and analytical thinker, with the ability to look into the details and interpret the impact of key industry drivers ; Superior problem solving and decision-making skills
• 3-5 years of experience in strategic project or market analysis roles like corporate strategy development or 3+ years of management consulting experience with a track record of expanding responsibilities/roles
• High level of integrity and professional judgment, with the ability to effectively manage highly sensitive, confidential information
• Expert knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, and preferable experience with tableau
• Ability to build strong relationships with key internal cross-functional business partners with the ability to generate buy-in
• BA/BS in Business, Finance/Accounting, Economics or related field. Masters/MBA preferred

Other Details

This is a full-time, fully remote, role based out of Toronto, Ontario; Chicago, Illinois; or Rochester, New York.

We appreciate your interest, and promise to review all applications, but we will only be contacting those who best fit the requirements. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you require accommodation, please notify your Talent Acquisition Partner. Please note, the chosen applicant will be required to successfully complete background and reference checks.