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Business Analyst - Senior

  • Toronto, ON, Canada

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Ref: RQ11715 Contract – 11 Months (Extension Possible) Onsite – Toronto (222 Jarvis St, 5th Floor)

Posted Date: 2026-10-21

Location: Onsite – Toronto (222 Jarvis St, 5th Floor)

Public Sector Experience: Required – OPS / Public Sector

Contract End Date: 2027-09-28 *

Rate: $96/hour

Overview

The Government Services Integration Cluster (Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement) is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to support large-scale digital and I&IT initiatives. In this role, the consultant will lead requirements elicitation, process modelling, and stakeholder engagement activities across business, policy, legal, privacy, security, and technology teams. The successful candidate will play a key role in translating complex legislative, regulatory, and operational needs into clear, actionable business and solution requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and lead requirements elicitation and analysis activities across complex digital initiatives.
  • Document business requirements, functional requirements, non-functional requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, and business rules.
  • Develop current-state and future-state business-process models, use cases, and data flow models.
  • Maintain end-to-end requirements traceability throughout design, development, testing, and implementation phases.
  • Facilitate workshops, interviews, walkthroughs, and requirements-validation sessions with diverse stakeholder groups.
  • Support backlog refinement, sprint planning, and prioritization activities in Agile or hybrid delivery environments.
  • Coordinate business input into user experience, privacy, security, architecture, data, and testing activities.
  • Assist with test planning, test-case development, defect triage, and business acceptance testing.
  • Assess operational impacts and support implementation-readiness activities.
  • Collaborate with policy teams to assess emerging legislative, regulatory, and policy changes and translate them into business and solution requirements.
  • Work with vendor-based solutions, collaborating with vendors to define requirements, assess solution fit, and support implementation.
  • Prepare decision materials, presentations, reports, and recommendations for senior stakeholders and executive audiences.

Must-Have Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience leading business analysis for large, complex digital or I&IT initiatives.
  • Experience eliciting, documenting, validating, and managing business, functional, non-functional, data, and reporting requirements.
  • Experience developing business-process models, use cases, user stories, acceptance criteria, data requirements, and traceability matrices.
  • Experience collaborating with policy teams to assess emerging legislative, regulatory, and policy changes and translate them into business and solution requirements.
  • Experience working with vendor-based solutions, including collaborating with vendors to define requirements, assess solution fit, and support implementation.
  • Experience facilitating requirements workshops with business, policy, operational, legal, privacy, security, and technology stakeholders.
  • Experience analysing current-state processes and designing improved future-state processes.
  • Experience supporting product backlogs, prioritization, sprint planning, testing, and implementation activities.
  • Experience preparing executive-level materials, recommendations, options analyses, and status updates.

Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Experience working with government registries.
  • Experience supporting privacy assessments and documenting personal-information flows and business uses.
  • Experience supporting user experience research and design activities.
  • Experience identifying gaps, assumptions, constraints, dependencies, risks, and impacts.
  • Awareness of emerging I&IT trends and technologies.
  • Familiarity with OPS Unified Project Management Methodology, Enterprise Architecture and Gating Process, and OPS Standard Systems Development Methodologies.

Work Environment

This is a fully onsite role based at 222 Jarvis St, 5th Floor, Toronto, Ontario, with 5 days per week required onsite. No security clearance is required. The engagement involves collaboration across business, technical, policy, and vendor teams, with delivery in Agile, iterative, or hybrid project environments.

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  • Final role details, responsibilities, and terms will be confirmed with shortlisted candidates. Compensation may vary based on experience. Errors and omissions excepted.
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Responsibilities

Lead requirements analysis, stakeholder workshops, and current- and future-state process modeling for complex digital and I&IT initiatives. Maintain requirements traceability and support Agile delivery, vendor implementation, testing, operational readiness, and executive decision-making.

Requirements

The role requires demonstrated senior business analysis experience on large, complex digital or I&IT initiatives, including requirements management, process modeling, and facilitation across diverse stakeholder groups. Candidates must also have experience translating policy and legislative changes into requirements, working with vendor-based solutions, and supporting prioritization, testing, and implementation.

Skills

  • Business Analysis
  • Requirements Elicitation
  • Requirements Management
  • Business Process Modeling
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Legislative and Regulatory Analysis
  • Vendor Management
  • Agile Delivery
  • Backlog Prioritization
  • User Stories
  • Acceptance Criteria
  • Requirements Traceability
  • Data Flow Modeling
  • Testing and Business Acceptance
  • Privacy and Security Coordination
  • Executive Reporting

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Categories

  • Government & Public Sector
  • Technology
  • Data & Analytics
  • Consulting
  • Management & Leadership

Keywords

  • Business Analysis
  • Digital Initiatives
  • I&IT
  • Requirements Elicitation
  • Business Requirements
  • Functional Requirements
  • Non-Functional Requirements
  • Data Requirements
  • Reporting Requirements
  • Business Process Models
  • Use Cases
  • User Stories
  • Acceptance Criteria
  • Requirements Traceability
  • Agile
  • Sprint Planning
  • Product Backlog
  • Vendor-Based Solutions
  • Legislative and Regulatory Requirements
  • Privacy Assessments
  • Personal Information Flows
  • User Experience Research
  • Business Acceptance Testing
  • OPS Unified Project Management Methodology
  • Enterprise Architecture and Gating Process
  • OPS Standard Systems Development Methodologies
  • Government Registries

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