Production Data Analyst for Feature Animation - ILM Vancouver
Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10155790 Location Vancouver, Canada Business Industrial Light & Magic Date posted Jul. 10, 2026Job Summary:
This role is considered Hybrid, which means the employee will work 2-3 days onsite at a Company designated location and occasionally from home.
Position Summary
The Production Data Analyst for Feature Animation oversees production data and analysis for assigned projects. This position requires a comprehensive understanding of the feature animation production lifecycle. Working closely with Producers and other production staff, you will manage the day-to-day activity of a project as well as analysis and reporting including both internal and client report templates.
What You’ll Do
Manage and optimize internal and client reporting templates across the feature animation portfolio.
Support Producer in creating and managing reports.
Develop and maintain show(s) master sequence, quota schedule, and scenario planner with the Producers and Production staff.
Prepare standardized weekly and monthly reports and other special reports as needed.
Compile and deliver internal weekly status reports for the Producer(s).
Responsible for reviewing weekly detail reports for accuracy and making reclassifications as required.
Partner with Producers and Production Managers to ensure show inventory is flowing through the pipeline and that all departments monitor their daily inventory levels, providing accurate output figures and forecasts.
Pro-actively make recommendations for improvements to production and workflows, particularly with respect to scheduling, flow of information, milestones, and client reporting.
Support Feature Animation forecasting and planning.
Work to understand the wants and needs of all teams to help prioritize workloads on a short- and long-term basis.
Appropriately elevate issues and solutions to Producer(s).
Mentor Production Staff on analyzing their bids and schedules and generating reports.
What We’re Looking For
3–4 years of production experience, including a minimum of 2 years of specialized experience within feature animation.
Expert proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets, with a proven track record of managing and analyzing large datasets.
Strong, demonstrated analytical skills.
Energetic, resourceful, and hands-on individual with a strong service orientation.
Ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure environments, where you handle multiple tasks while meeting strict deadlines.
Adaptable and flexible, possessing a deep understanding of how to navigate and support a creatively driven production environment.
Exceptional cross-functional collaborator who uses diplomacy to handle challenging issues, solve problems, and align multiple stakeholders.
Strong communication and active listening skills.
Growth-oriented mindset focused on driving improvements.
JoinILM
The hiring range for this position in Vancouver is C$67,000 to C$85,700 per year based on a 40-hour work week. The amount of hours scheduled per week may vary based on business needs. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A full range of medical, financial, and/or other variable pay or benefits, may be offered dependent on the level and position offered.
About Industrial Light & Magic:
Founded in 1975 by George Lucas, ILM is the leading effects facility in the world, serving the motion picture, commercial production, and attraction industries. ILM has created visual effects for over 325 feature films and has played a key role in seven of the top 10 worldwide box-office hits of all time and has contributed to 25 of the top 50. ILM has set the standard for visual effects, creating some of the most stunning images in the history of film. At the forefront of the digital revolution, the company continues to break new ground in visual effects, VR, AR, and Immersive Cinema.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with ILM (Vancouver) Inc., which is part of a business we call Industrial Light & Magic.