Careers at CMHC: Analyst, Business Systems

About CMHC

The work you do and the work we do together matters. We come to work every day with a common purpose: to contribute to a well-functioning housing system.

At CMHC, we hold ourselves accountable for our results and support our colleagues in their achievements. We thrive on collaboration, connecting across CMHC and involving the right people to get our work done. Our leadership style is guided by trust, where our leaders favour an adaptive approach based on the needs of their teams.

Join us and be part of a team that's committed to making a real difference and be part of something meaningful.

What’s in it for you

We’ve got the purpose, the people and the perks you need for a fulfilling career. Here’s the comprehensive and generous benefits you get when you’re a contract employee:

• Accrued vacation.


• Annual individual performance bonus.


• Support towards your personal and professional growth with training, mentorship and more.


• An inclusive workplace culture and environment.

About the role

Join the Survey Data Processing team, in the  Analyst, Business Systems and Statistics position. As part of this role, you will provide support for the development, the implementation  and follow up of  business processes and systems  through analysis, modelling programming and data manipulation.

This is a temporary position of a duration of 12 months.

What you'll do:

• Provides analytical support for the creation of reports and quality control checks.


• Performs data output and statistical analysis.


• Performs data quality verification activities to ensure system outputs.


• Provides expertise on statistical reporting tools and applications.


• Performs a review of access to business systems on a regular basis.


• Administers and maintains access to all business systems on a regular basis.


• Responds to data requests from clients.

What you should have:

• A post-secondary education preferably in Mathematics, statistics or  computer science; A bachelor degree will be an additional asset.


• A minimum of three years of relevant experience in statistical analysis.


• Detailed knowledge and experience in programming languages for data manipulation and analysis such as R or Python or SAS.  


• Good oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills (tact, judgment and diplomacy).


• Qualitative and quantitative analysis skills.

Posting closing date: Note, the competition will remain active until filled. 

Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion 

We’re committed to employment equity and encourage women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, veterans and persons of all races, ethnicities, religions, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities and expressions to apply. We also welcome applications from non-Canadians who are eligible to work in Canada.

CMHC is an inclusive workplace where diversity of thought – and of people – are recognized, valued, and considered essential to achieving our mission.

Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion 

What happens after you apply 

We know that applying for a new job can be both exciting and daunting, and we appreciate your effort. Learn more about our hiring process.  If you are selected for an interview or testing, please advise us if you require an accommodation.

If you applied before and you were not successful don’t worry – we're always posting new positions, so don’t hesitate to give it another shot. We’re excited to see what you bring to the table this time around!