Now Hiring: Operations & Performance Analyst

"Amii is thrilled to add an Operations and Performance Analyst to our Product team. One of my favourite parts about working at Amii is having a front-row seat to see technology adoption in action. The Operations and Performance Analyst will be fully embedded across all parts of the business, taking a hands-on approach to improving our abilities to fulfill our mandate of AI for good and for all.

I'm looking for a driven, creative and curious candidate who isn't afraid to run an experiment to move us forward faster. You're likely my ideal candidate if you:

• Have a set of go-to templates for your work, from playbooks to dashboards
• Are self-motivated and thrive in an ambiguous environment
• Are process obsessed and use a variety of tools to create remarkable outcomes for our peers, clients and researchers

AI holds incredible potential to improve our lives. If you're interested in being part of the organization that unlocks this opportunity in Alberta, I would love to hear from you."

-- Stephanie Enders, VP Product

Job Purpose & Accountabilities

Reporting to the VP Product, the Performance and Operations Analyst serves as a key product team member in planning, executing and evaluating Amii's operations and product excellence. 

In this role, you'll work closely as a trusted advisor and collaborator to the VP Product to tackle big challenges and turn ideas into plans, processes and recommendations based on imperfect data from multiple sources. 

You will be called upon to use your strong business intuition to guide your analysis; lead hands-on execution to set up and maintain systems for success. 

In addition, you will drive operational rigour and excellence through proactive process planning and automation on regular cadence; and build the relationships required to have that cadence adopted by peers across the organization. 

The role's key accountabilities include 

• Process Management
• Performance Insights 
• Tooling and Visualizations 
• Metric Management & Reporting  

Qualifications

• Post-secondary diploma / certification
• 3 - 5 years experience in market/business intelligence, project management, or product management
• Relative work experience in:
  • Transforming data into actionable insights 
  • Integrating multiple software platforms
  • Building out project processes across multiple stakeholders
  • Metrics collection and reporting
  • Continual improvement on processes tooling
• Experience working in or with digital media, internet or technology industry, or a willingness to learn about these domains

Attributes

• Strong interpersonal communication skills for effective interactions with internal departments and external stakeholders.
• Exemplifies excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrates an outgoing, upbeat, group-win approach and a willingness to learn and share
• Successfully manages multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment

About Amii

One of Canada's three main institutes for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, our world-renowned researchers drive fundamental and applied research at the University of Alberta (and other academic institutions), training some of the world's top scientific talent. Our cross-functional teams work collaboratively with Alberta-based businesses and organizations to build AI capacity and translate scientific advancement into industry adoption and economic impact.

What you'll love about us

• A professional yet casual work environment that encourages the growth and development of your skills.
• A chance to learn from amazing teammates who support one another to succeed.
• Great benefits such as health, dental and vision care, life insurance, RRSP matching and professional development
• A modern office located in downtown Edmonton, Alberta

How to Apply

If this sounds like the opportunity you've been waiting for, please apply by July 17, 2022!

When sending your application, please send your resume and cover letter indicating why you think you'd be a fit for Amii. In your cover letter, please include one professional accomplishment you are most proud of and why.

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Amii is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and excellent workforce.