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Business analyst, Business strategies

  • Mississauga, ON, Canada
  • Levis, QC, Canada
  • Montreal, QC, Canada

Full-time

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Original job description

Temporary 12- Month Position


As a business strategy analyst, you help develop plans and business intelligence; monitor business plans and performance; set targets; identify opportunities to improve service delivery; and develop and deliver business strategies and solutions aligned with the business architecture of various initiatives, including the organizational shift and transformation. You analyze the organization’s business needs and business context for major projects and initiatives. You formalize business objectives and their value to the organization. You help identify, clarify the scope of, assess and recommend business solutions. From needs assessment to rollout, you analyze the impact of solutions on the organization and ensure they are integrated. Your projects and initiatives require extensive knowledge of your field. You help solve complex problems requiring comprehensive analysis and knowledge of your line of business and the ability to manage uncertainty and ambiguity. Coordination is critical, so you interact with stakeholders working in other fields. Interpersonal savvy and the ability to balance the interests of multiple parties are therefore essential. You serve as resource person for your unit, teams and clients. More specifically, you will be required to:

  • Analyze costs, benefits, risks, constraints, business opportunities and stakeholder needs in terms of project scope, and identify, formalize and communicate needs and requirements 
  • Formalize objectives, help identify value and model business processes
  • Work with users to develop solutions that are aligned with the business objectives, analyze impacts on the various stakeholders, identify prerequisites and internal dependencies, ensure a cross-sector vision of the solution and perform end-to-end requirements traceability
  • Help develop testing strategies and acceptance testing plans, and support the business sector during solution rollout
  • Help develop change management strategies and carry out related activities

What we offer*

  • Competitive salary and annual bonus
  • 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
  • Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
  • Group insurance including telemedicine
  • Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment

* Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria.


What you bring to the table

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • A minimum of four years of relevant experience
  • Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
  • Knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec
Action oriented, Ambiguity, Customer Focus, Differences, Interpersonal Savvy, Nimble learning, Stakeholders


Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility

At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We're committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. At Desjardins, we have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve.

If there's something we can do to help make the recruitment process or the job you're applying for more accessible, let us know. We can provide accommodations at any stage in the recruitment process. Just ask!

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Job Family

Administration (FG)

Unposting Date

2026-10-19
More about this job

Responsibilities

The business strategy analyst develops and monitors business plans, identifies opportunities for service improvement, and aligns solutions with organizational architecture. They also manage stakeholder needs, formalize business objectives, and support the implementation of change management strategies.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in a related field and possess at least four years of relevant experience. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to manage complex, ambiguous projects are essential for this role.

Skills

  • Business strategy
  • Business intelligence
  • Needs assessment
  • Project management
  • Stakeholder management
  • Change management
  • Process modeling
  • Requirements traceability
  • Cost-benefit analysis
  • Risk analysis
  • Testing strategies
  • Acceptance testing
  • Problem solving
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Business architecture
  • Strategic planning

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Annual bonus
  • Flexible vacation
  • Defined benefit pension plan
  • Group insurance
  • Telemedicine
  • Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses
  • Telework equipment

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Categories

  • Consulting
  • Management & Leadership
  • Finance & Accounting
  • Administrative
  • Data & Analytics

Keywords

  • Business Strategy
  • Business Intelligence
  • Business Architecture
  • Project Management
  • Change Management
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Needs Assessment
  • Process Modeling
  • Requirements Traceability
  • Cost-Benefit Analysis
  • Risk Management
  • Acceptance Testing
  • Strategic Planning
  • Hybrid Work
  • Transformation
  • Business Analysis
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Constraint Analysis
  • Business Opportunities
  • Organizational Shift

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