# Senior Analyst, Global Expansion Strategy

**Company:** [Lyft](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/lyft)
**Location:** Toronto, Canada
**Role:** Business Operations
**Salary:** CA$129k – CA$161k/yr
**Experience:** 6+ years
**Skills:** SQL, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Product Strategy, Market Analysis, Marketplace Dynamics, Regulatory Strategy, Strategic Planning, Decision-Making Frameworks, User Experience, Project Management
**Posted:** 2026-08-13

> The Senior Analyst will shape Lyft’s global expansion strategy by sizing international opportunities, evaluating competitive and regulatory landscapes, and defining product and business roadmaps. The role requires 6+ years of strategic analytics or consulting experience, strong cross-functional influence, and advanced SQL and data analysis skills.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities

- Use data and rigorous analytical thinking to shape products and business decisions.
- Perform product deep dives, identify opportunities for product enhancements, and measure the impact of new features.
- Help define Lyft’s strategy for where and how it expands globally.
- Size international expansion opportunities and scope the unique products required for new markets.
- Develop strategic roadmaps for international growth, premium and livery offerings, and autonomous-vehicle marketplace expansion.
- Analyze the impact of global expansion on North American rideshare users.
- Assess competitive landscapes in potential future geographies and inform growth strategy.
- Partner with engineering, product management, design, and central marketplace teams.
- Lead high-visibility, cross-functional projects and influence stakeholders.
- Present recommendations and data-driven insights to senior leaders and technical and non-technical audiences.
- Build decision-making frameworks, analyze large datasets, synthesize inputs, and draw actionable conclusions.
- Manage, influence, negotiate, and inspire others in a fast-moving and ambiguous environment.

## Requirements

- 6+ years of experience in management consulting, strategic data science or analytics roles in a technology company, or an equivalent analytical role at a high-growth startup.
- Experience leading high-visibility projects and influencing others in cross-functional teams.
- Experience communicating with and presenting to senior leaders.
- Strong business acumen, understanding of marketplace dynamics, and strategic understanding of regulatory landscapes.
- Ability to break down large datasets and synthesize inputs from multiple sources.
- Ability to think strategically about complex and unstructured business problems and develop recommendations and action plans.
- Strong data storytelling, written communication, verbal communication, organization, planning, and attention to detail.
- Strong product and user experience sense.
- Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in SQL.
- Entrepreneurial self-starter who takes ownership and drives results.

## Compensation and Benefits

- Base pay range in the Toronto area: **CAD $129,000–$161,250**.
- Potential equity offering, bonus, and benefits may also be provided.
- Extended health and dental coverage, life insurance, and disability benefits.
- Mental health, family-building, child-care, and pet benefits.
- Lyft-funded Health Care Savings Account.
- RRSP plan with company match.
- Flexible paid time off for salaried team members; hourly team members receive 15 days paid time off plus an additional day per year of service.
- 18 weeks of paid parental leave for eligible biological, adoptive, and foster parents.
- Subsidized commuter benefits and Lyft ride credits.

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