Senior Business Analyst
- Montréal-Est, QC, Canada
- Montreal, QC, Canada
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
The client is looking for a senior business analyst to work on projects of medium complexity within DSF, which may require coordination across multiple business areas. The person will be responsible for ensuring that projects meet business needs, identifying and recommending solutions, and analyzing their impact on the organization, working closely with a product manager, project manager, solution architect, and agile squads. The role emphasizes end-to-end integration, from defining requirements to deployment, as well as stakeholder buy-in on project requirements. Two identical positions are open for a fixed-term assignment from the end of November 2026 to the end of June 2027.The mandate explicitly marks business analysis experience and Agile program experience as essential; the rest of the listed skills are more about expected behavioral qualities than distinct technical criteria.
Looking for: a senior business analyst (5 to 8 years of experience) who has worked within an Agile program, capable of documenting and validating moderately complex business requirements and ensuring alignment across multiple areas.
*****Not looking for a project manager, Product Owner, or Scrum Master transitioning into business analysis.
Key Requirements:
- Analysis, documentation and validation of business
requirements (traceability, alignment with solution objectives, identification
of business value)
- Experience within an Agile program
- Behavioral and interpersonal skills (customer focus,
communication, collaboration, analytical and systems thinking, uncertainty
management)
Requirements
ASSET
- Knowledge of the banking and financial industry
- Certification in business analysis (CBAP or PMI-PBA)
Profiles to Exclude:
- Project coordinator or project manager profile without
proven experience in business requirements analysis or documentation.
- Product Owner or product manager profile presented as
equivalent to a business analyst role.
- Scrum Master profile without demonstrated experience
in business requirements analysis.
- Profile whose Agile experience is limited to attending
ceremonies, without an active role in an Agile program.
- Profile with less than 5 years of experience in
business analysis.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The senior business analyst will coordinate across multiple business areas to ensure projects meet business needs and align with solution objectives. They are responsible for the end-to-end integration of requirements, from initial definition through to deployment.
Requirements
Candidates must have 5 to 8 years of experience in business analysis with a strong background in Agile programs. The role requires proficiency in documenting and validating complex business requirements while maintaining alignment with organizational goals.
Skills
- Business analysis
- Agile methodology
- Requirements documentation
- Requirements validation
- Traceability
- Stakeholder management
- Systems thinking
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Customer focus
- Uncertainty management
- Banking industry knowledge
- Financial industry knowledge
- CBAP
- PMI-PBA
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Technology
- Finance & Accounting
- Consulting
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Business Analyst
- Agile
- Requirements Analysis
- Documentation
- Traceability
- Banking
- Finance
- CBAP
- PMI-PBA
- Stakeholder Management
- Systems Thinking
- Deployment
- Product Manager
- Project Manager
- Solution Architect
- Scrum