Strategy Analyst Co-Op Student

Job Description

Department: Strategy

Reports to:Senior Director, Strategy

Location: North Vancouver, BC – This role is primarily based out of our North Vancouver office, and is open to hybrid remote work

Work Arrangement: Flexible, between in-office and home

Pay Range: $42,100 - $55,100; pay is dependent on year of study and related experience

Duration: Four (4) months, September 8, 2026 – December 18, 2026

Hours Per Week: 40 hours per week, M-F

Your Opportunity at ARC’TERYX:

As the Strategy Analyst Co-Op Student, you will support the enablement of our long-term strategic plan, through cross-functional project management and strategy development. You will be responsible for supporting the broader team in driving key projects forward; including executing the project plan, delivering key areas of work, and working with the team to see progress and unblock challenges along the way.

You thrive in an agile environment and can balance multiple projects at once. You connect dots and can foresee barriers and opportunities with implementing change. You can help simplify complex scenarios and bring clarity to confusion. You bring solutions and appropriate recommendations to solve for anticipated needs.

In this role you will learn and/or use the following technology:

• Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

Meet Your Future Team:

The Strategy team, which sits within the Brand Marketing function, partners with the executive leadership team in the development, prioritization, and oversight of our company strategies, working cross-functionally across the business to ensure attainment of our long-term strategic objectives and goals. The team provides strategic insights and frameworks to enable strategy development, cross-functional alignment and executive decision making. We are experts at translating complex, unstructured problems into clear executive level narrative and recommendations. Our team leads the company’s long-range strategic planning process and quarterly business reviews to connect our strategy to our annual operating budget and annual strategic plan.

If you were the Strategy Analyst Co-Op Student, here are some of the core activities you would be doing:

• Supporting the development of data-informed strategies by contributing research, analysis, and insights
• Assisting in building frameworks to help cross-functional stakeholders identify opportunities and solve challenges
• Supporting the preparation of stakeholder meetings, working sessions, and SteerCos by developing content and materials
• Assisting in creating presentations and strategic communications to share across the organization
• Contributing to the annual business planning process by supporting cross-functional coordination and documentation
• Assisting in maintaining tools, processes, and governance that track progress against strategic plans
• Supporting project setup by helping to document ways of working, stakeholder maps, and key timelines
• Assisting in tracking project progress, flagging risks, and preparing updates for senior leaders

Here are some of the things you will learn by the end of your Co-Op placement:

• You will learn how to structure complex business problems — gain experience developing frameworks that help large, cross-functional teams identify opportunities and work through challenges
• You will understand how to communicate strategy across an organization — develop skills in crafting clear, compelling presentations and strategic communications for diverse audiences
• You will gain understanding on how business planning works end-to-end — get hands-on exposure to the annual planning cycle, including how long-term strategies are translated into actionable plans across functions

Are you our next Strategy Co-Op Student?

• You are enrolled as a 4th year in business, strategy, or related undergraduate program
• You have some professional or internship experience in strategy, business, consulting, or a related area — whether through co-ops, internships, or part-time roles
• You are a curious and creative problem solver who can connect dots and think beyond the obvious
• You have a genuine interest in consumer products, retail, or the outdoor industry
• You can take complex information and distill it into clear, simple ideas and recommendations
• You are comfortable working in ambiguous environments and can bring structure to unorganized problems
• You have strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to build a compelling story through a presentation
• You are collaborative by nature and can work effectively across teams and with senior stakeholders
• You are a self-starter who takes initiative, follows through, and is driven by results
• You are adaptable, resilient, and open to feedback
• You have a commitment to doing what is right and making ethical decisions

$42,100 - $55,100 a year

$42,100 - $55,100 a year

Individual pay is determined by factors such as program of study, year of study, job-related skills, and relevant experience.

Applications for this position will be accepted until May 19 at 9:00am PT

Equal Opportunity

Arc’teryx is committed to actively creating and fostering a culture of inclusivity where voices are heard, people are seen, and values are respected. We care about the uniqueness of our applicants, employees, and guests, and we do so in a safe space fueled by curiosity and acceptance.

Creating an inclusive workplace is connected to our core value Do Right while also having the added benefit of helping make our business better. We believe inclusion helps us to create a healthier, happier workplace, drive creativity and innovation, and reflect the communities where we operate.

All applicants, employees, and guests can expect equality of opportunity and fair treatment in alignment with our values.

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