Toronto, Canada Hybrid Employment CAD 129,000 - CAD 161,250

Lyft is hiring a Senior Analyst, Global Expansion Strategy

About the Role

This position supports global market expansion by delivering data-driven insights and strategic recommendations. The individual will work closely with leadership to evaluate new markets, assess risks and opportunities, and support long-term growth planning through quantitative and qualitative analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze market data to identify international expansion opportunities
  • Develop financial models to assess market entry viability
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate regional risks
  • Conduct competitive analysis across target geographies
  • Produce strategic recommendations for executive review
  • Monitor global regulatory developments affecting market access
  • Support prioritization of high-potential markets
  • Evaluate infrastructure readiness in prospective regions
  • Assess customer demand patterns in emerging markets
  • Translate research findings into actionable business strategies
  • Track performance metrics for launched markets
  • Refine market entry strategies based on real-world data
  • Facilitate stakeholder alignment on expansion priorities
  • Prepare presentations for senior leadership
  • Maintain up-to-date market intelligence databases
  • Identify key success factors for international operations
  • Evaluate local partnerships and acquisition opportunities
  • Support scenario planning for various market conditions
  • Contribute to long-term strategic roadmaps
  • Ensure analytical rigor in all strategic deliverables
  • Integrate customer insights into market assessments
  • Assess scalability of operational models abroad
  • Benchmark performance against industry standards
  • Drive data-informed decision-making across teams
  • Maintain consistency in strategic frameworks

Compensation

Competitive salary and benefits package

Work Arrangement

Hybrid work model

Team

Part of the strategic planning division focused on international growth

Why This Role Matters

This position plays a central role in shaping the company’s international footprint. By combining data analysis with strategic foresight, the analyst helps determine where and how to grow responsibly. The insights generated directly influence executive decisions on market entry, resource allocation, and long-term planning. Success in this role means enabling sustainable expansion while minimizing risk through rigorous evaluation.

What You’ll Bring

A strong analytical mindset with experience in strategic planning, a history of turning complex data into clear recommendations, the ability to thrive in uncertain environments, and a passion for solving large-scale business challenges. You should be comfortable working across teams, influencing decisions, and operating with autonomy in a dynamic setting.

Available for qualified candidates

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Department Global Growth
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Posted 2 hours ago