Research Analyst, Statistics

(There may be an opportunity for a hybrid work arrangement.)

Location: Any MASC Service Centre

Competition #2023-24-08

Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation (MASC) has an exciting opportunity for you to be a part of a team that values building relationships, enables change, and supports the agriculture industry in Manitoba. Come join our team as we offer an engaging work environment, competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package (including pension plan), and we encourage a healthy work-life balance.

Under the direction of the Data Analytics Manager, the Research Analyst, Statistics will participate in research studies and provide analysis with a focus on impact analysis on programs, premium rates, and probable yields. The position will support the Product Division through insights and analysis of data, allowing the team to utilize data driven decision making processes. An outward focus and ability to translate complex problems into simple concepts will be essential to the role’s success.

MASC values excellence, integrity, and accountability. We strive to enhance existing products and develop new products, transform service delivery to enrich the client experience, pursue customer driven organizational change, and maximize performance, engagement, and development of all employees.

MASC has five core competencies: communication, decision making, initiative & innovation, leadership, and organization. Competencies relate to every position at MASC and along with the technical requirements, are included in the qualifications for all positions at MASC.

Essential Qualifications

• Post secondary education in Statistics, Actuarial Science or Mathematics, preferably at the Masters level, with several years’ related experience in applying analytical and statistical principles, or an equivalent combination of related education and experience may be considered.
• Experience collecting, organizing, and analyzing data, both qualitative and quantitative.
• Experience in applying statistical or actuarial models to data.
• Experience using Microsoft Office 365 (SharePoint, OneDrive, Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint) in a cloud-based environment, with advanced capabilities in Excel.
• Experience communicating with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to pay attention to detail and accurately input, manipulate, and verify large amounts of data.
• Ability to clearly summarize data and analysis.
• Ability to apply corporate policies, procedures and acts related to statistical analysis.
• Knowledge of mathematics, statistical, and actuarial analysis.

Desired Qualifications

• Designation in Actuarial Science or working towards designation, is an asset.

Conditions of Employment

• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
• Must possess a valid driver’s licence, access to a vehicle and the ability to travel within the Province of Manitoba.

This position has a salary range of $70,281 to $88,211 per annum (under review).

Interested candidates are requested to send their résumé and cover letter, marked Confidential, no later than July 4, 2023, to 

Human Resources

Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation

Unit 100 - 1525 First Street S.
Brandon, MB R7A 7A1
hr@masc.mb.ca