Business Analyst - Senior

Accountabilities:

• • Provide senior-level business analysis services across complex information technology and business initiatives involving diverse stakeholders.
  • Lead the elicitation, analysis, documentation, validation, prioritization, and ongoing management of business, functional, non-functional, process, and data requirements.
  • Facilitate requirements-gathering activities through interviews, workshops, focus groups, stakeholder consultations, and other structured techniques.
  • Analyze complex business problems, opportunities, risks, and strategic objectives to develop practical recommendations and support effective decision-making.
  • Conduct current-state and future-state assessments to identify opportunities for business process improvement, modernization, and operational transformation.
  • Identify, analyze, document, monitor, and manage risks, issues, assumptions, dependencies, constraints, and associated mitigation strategies.
  • Facilitate discussions between business, technical, and executive stakeholders, helping teams navigate competing priorities and reach well-informed decisions.
  • Support governance and ensure deliverables align with applicable project management methodologies, enterprise architecture standards, system development practices, and project-gating requirements.
  • Translate business needs into structured requirements and business models that can effectively guide technology and implementation teams.
  • Use business modelling and productivity tools to document processes, requirements, analyses, presentations, and project deliverables.

  Requirements:

  • Extensive experience providing business analysis services for complex IT and business initiatives with multiple business and technology stakeholders.
  • Proven expertise in requirements engineering, including elicitation, analysis, documentation, validation, prioritization, and management of business, functional, non-functional, process, and data requirements.
  • Strong experience facilitating interviews, workshops, focus groups, stakeholder consultations, and requirements-gathering sessions.
  • Excellent analytical, critical-thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities, with the capacity to assess complex business challenges and strategic objectives.
  • Demonstrated experience performing current-state and future-state analysis and identifying opportunities for process improvement and service modernization.
  • Strong experience managing project risks, issues, assumptions, dependencies, constraints, and mitigation strategies.
  • Ability to work effectively with senior business, technical, and executive stakeholders and facilitate productive discussions in complex or high-pressure environments.
  • Strong understanding of governance, enterprise architecture, project management, and system development methodologies.
  • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft 365, including Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio.
  • Experience with Azure DevOps and business modelling tools.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly to different audiences.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities, requirements, and stakeholder expectations.

  Benefits:

  • Remote work: Fully remote opportunity based in Canada.
  • Contract duration: Initial 6+ month engagement, equivalent to approximately 146 business days, with a potential additional 43-day extension.
  • Incorporated rate: CAD $84.19–$101.03 per hour, depending on overall qualifications and fit.
  • T4 rate: CAD $67.35–$80.82 per hour.
  • Opportunity to contribute to complex, strategic technology and business transformation initiatives.
  • Senior-level exposure to business, technology, governance, and executive stakeholders.
  • Opportunity to influence process modernization, operational improvements, and technology-enabled business outcomes.