Research Analyst, Women in Technology

Open
TryToast
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
MM
Marissa McNeelands She / Her
CEO
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Preferred learners
  • Anywhere
  • Academic experience
Categories
Data visualization Data analysis
Skills
research
Project scope
What is the main goal for this project?

The main goal for this project is to conduct a research study on companies in Alberta's growing tech sector, to determine how many boards have gender equity, with supplemental data on women holding influential roles in the tech sector such as CTO or CIO.


  • Research and compile a list of all tech companies in Alberta.
  • Gather data on the gender composition of boards in these technology companies.
  • Analyze the data to determine the percentage of women in influential roles in the technology sector in Alberta.
  • Work with Toast's partner organization to co-create a report summarizing the findings.


What tasks will learners need to complete to achieve the project goal?

The deliverables for the project include:


  • A comprehensive list of tech companies in Alberta.
  • Data on the gender composition of technology teams within these companies.
  • An analysis of the percentage of women in technology roles.
  • A report summarizing the findings and providing recommendations for increasing gender diversity in tech teams.


Supported causes
Gender equality
About the company

Toast is a membership-based collective that’s flipping the hiring dynamic for women in tech. We connect women to roles we believe in, at companies we trust. We set up our members so they’re getting exactly what they deserve: more money, more flexibility, less bullsh*t.