HybridDirectorFull-TimeRequisition #: DIREC007978
DescriptionOur Story & Purpose
We're Vancity, a member-owned credit union built on the principles of inclusion and social justice. Since 1946, our commitment to these values has helped us challenge the status quo and break down barriers. We've made bold commitments to become net-zero by 2040 across all mortgages and loans, and we're actively pursuing strategies in Indigenous banking and financial resilience for our members.
Your Role in Supporting Our Members
As the
Director, Strategic Insights
, you will lead the Strategic Insights team within the Analytics Centre of Excellence and oversee how the organization engages with analytics to support informed, evidence-based decision-making. You will partner with leaders across the organization to scope analytics work, execute the analytics strategy, and advance Vancity’s data utilization and advanced analytics capabilities.
You will play a critical role in translating complex insights into meaningful recommendations, strengthening analytical practices, and helping teams use data effectively to achieve organizational priorities.
This is a
full-time, permanent
role based out of
Vancity Head Office
and will report directly to the
Vice President, Analytics Centre of Excellence
. While this position provides a
hybrid
work arrangement, you will be expected to be in office for events and business demands.
How You’ll Make an Impact
Providing strategic leadership and direction for the Strategic Insights function and its evolving priorities




Leading the execution of the Analytics Centre of Excellence strategy in partnership with teams across the organization
Developing frameworks, practices, and approaches that support organizational objectives across multiple divisions
Guiding the effective use of analytics by educating stakeholders and briefing subject-matter experts on analytical findings and recommendations
Influencing business decisions and organizational strategies through relevant analytics methodologies and evidence-based insights
Advising senior leaders and making recommendations that help shape strategic priorities and decision-making
Identifying opportunities to improve current practices and strengthen how insights are applied across the organization
Building trusted relationships with business leaders and supporting the strategic vision of the Analytics Centre of Excellence
Leading ongoing enterprise communications that promote an analytical mindset and share progress
Building an engaged, capable, and efficient Strategic Insights team while managing evolving talent and skill requirements
What You’ll Bring to the Team
Significant experience leading strategic insights, business intelligence, analytics, data strategy, or a related function




Demonstrated experience translating complex data and analysis into clear recommendations for senior leaders and business stakeholders
Strong people-leadership experience, including building team capability, setting priorities, and supporting employee development
Experience developing and implementing analytics frameworks, methodologies, and organizational best practices
Proven ability to influence enterprise-level decisions and work effectively across multiple business areas
Strong relationship-management, consultation, and executive communication skills
Sound judgment and the ability to balance strategic priorities, organizational risk, and member needs
A degree in business, analytics, economics, data science, finance, or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Extra Skills That Set You Apart
Experience working in financial services, a credit union, or another highly regulated environment
Experience leading an analytics centre of excellence or enterprise-wide analytics function
Knowledge of advanced analytics, data utilization, predictive modelling, or machine-learning practices
Experience supporting organizational change and strengthening data literacy across diverse stakeholder groups
You’ll Thrive Here If You Are
A strategic thinker
who connects analytics, business priorities, and member needs to support better decisions.
An influential communicator
who makes complex information clear, relevant, and actionable for different audiences.
A collaborative leader
who builds trusted relationships and brings people together around shared goals.
A people-focused manager
who deve

📌 Director, Strategic Insights (Winnipeg)
🏢 Vancouver City Savings Credit Union
📍 Winnipeg