Intelligence Analyst

Join the EDC Team!

At EDC, we support Canadian businesses to succeed globally. We provide the financial tools and expertise they need to explore new markets, reduce risks, all towards the goal of making Canada and the world better through trade.

March 6th, 2026

Sector Intelligence Analyst

Permanent

• Econ & Political Analysis 15:
  Salaries typically range from $65,172 to $86,898 annually, based on qualifications and experiences, plus a performance-based incentive.
• Econ & Political Analysis 16:
  Salaries typically range from $74,297 to $99,063 annually, based on qualifications and experiences, plus a performance-based incentive.
• Econ & Political Analysis 17:
  Salaries typically range from $84,698 to $112,931 annually, based on qualifications and experiences, plus a performance-based incentive.

• Export Development Canada operates in a hybrid work environment, currently requiring employees to work in the office 2 days per week. (subject to change)
• This role can be performed from EDC’s headquarters in Ottawa or from one of our Community Hubs located in Toronto, Mississauga, Montreal, Brossard, or Laval.
• Relocation assistance is available for candidates who meet the eligibility criteria.

At Export Development Canada (EDC), we empower Canadian businesses to succeed globally. As a financial Crown corporation, we offer innovative financial solutions and expert insights to help businesses explore new markets, mitigate risks, and achieve growth.

• Comprehensive Benefits: EDC offers a competitive compensation & benefits package, work-life balance, & the opportunity to help make Canada and the world better through trade.
• Work-Life Balance: EDC offers a competitive compensation package & work-life balance. We have hybrid work options, 3 to 4 weeks paid vacation, a corporate closure period, summer early Friday’s & no meeting Fridays.
• Professional Development:
  Take advantage of our continuous learning opportunities, including training programs, workshops and language training.
• Inclusive Culture:
  Be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace that champions employment equity & values diversity of ideas, strengths, & backgrounds to succeed.
• Wellness Programs:
  Access to wellness initiatives, mental health support, and fitness programs to keep you healthy and happy.
• Community Engagement:
  Participate in volunteer opportunities and give back to the community through our various social responsibility programs.

Join Canada’s leading country and sector intelligence team, where your insights will help shape decisions for EDC and Canadian exporters. CSI’s work informs financial solutions, supports Canadian businesses, and drives innovation in market intelligence. You’ll collaborate with experts, engage with industry leaders, and make a real impact on Canada’s global trade.

• Own a portfolio of sectors (to be determined) and develop sector outlooks.
• Analyze trends in Canadian trade, macroeconomics, and major industries.
• Communicate your findings in engaging ways—through reports, presentations, webinars, and more.
• Work closely with EDC business teams and external clients to assess economic and political impacts.
• Support the production of CSI’s flagship products (e.g., Sectors in Focus, Global Export Forecast, Country Risk Quarterly).
• Contribute to sector risk assessments for EDC financial transactions.
• Build and maintain a network of industry contacts.
• Monitor and report on political, economic, and business conditions in assigned sectors.
• Analyze and forecast sector trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Present complex information clearly to diverse audiences.
• Collaborate with analysts across the Economics group.
• Conduct sector risk assessments and prepare forecasts for financial transactions.
• Support research and develop new outlets for sector intelligence.

• Senior Associate Level 15/16:
  Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in economics or related field.
• Analyst Level 17:
  Master’s degree in economics or related field.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in sector analysis, economic forecasting, or policy…