Who We Are
At SLMCON, we don’t just consult, we transform. From Montreal to Ontario, across the U.S. from North Carolina to California, and around the world to the UAE, our team of supply chain rebels are rewriting the rules of logistics. We tackle complex warehouse and automation challenges using tech, creativity, and good old hustle.
We are a consulting firm that helps businesses transform their supply chain, logistics, and operations with strategy, systems, and smart execution. We work at the intersection of tech, operations, and people - and now, we’re expanding our team to keep up with the growing demand.
We’re on the lookout for a Business Analyst who thrives in fast-paced environments, loves working with people, and wants to help shape an amazing workplace where innovation, autonomy, and fun go hand in hand. We are excited to see our team grow as we continue to grow as a company. If that sounds like your vibe, keep reading.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, Information Systems, or a related field (required)
- Advanced degree or postgraduate certificate in Information Systems, Supply Chain, or Enterprise Architecture (asset)
- Background in Computer Science or Engineering is an asset
Experience
- Minimum 8 years of experience in Business Analysis, Functional Architecture, or related roles within the supply chain, logistics, or enterprise systems domain
- Minimum 5 years of experience leading or architecting WMS, ERP, or other large-scale enterprise software implementations
- Proven track record of owning the end-to-end functional design of enterprise solutions, from discovery through deployment
- Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional teams and guiding business stakeholders, solution architects, and developers toward alignment on complex projects
Core Skills
- Expert ability to gather, synthesize, and formalize business and functional requirements for large, multi-site or multi-system solutions
- Skilled in defining target operating models, designing scalable business processes, and mapping functional architectures that bridge business and technology
- Proven capability to translate strategic business objectives into actionable system designs and configurations
- Experience leading workshops, conducting gap analyses, and advising clients on solution best practices
- Ability to mentor and oversee junior analysts, ensuring quality and consistency in requirements, documentation, and solution alignment
- Advanced proficiency in developing structured documentation for complex solutions (functional specifications, process maps, integration flows, use cases, etc.)
- Proficiency with design and documentation tools such as Microsoft Visio, Lucidchart, Confluence, or similar
Technical Skills
- Strong understanding of enterprise application architectures, system integration principles, and data flow design
- Working knowledge of system configuration, database structures, and API-based integrations
- Intermediate SQL proficiency and ability to validate and troubleshoot data within enterprise applications
- Exposure to or collaboration with technical architects on custom development, scripting, or automation (e.g., Java, Groovy, C#, or similar)
- Familiarity with cloud-based and SaaS ecosystems, and an understanding of modern integration patterns (REST, messaging queues, etc.)
Leadership, Communication & Collaboration
- Exceptional interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at multiple levels of an organization
- Strong presentation and facilitation skills; able to lead client workshops and design sessions with minimal supervision
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (required)
- Proficiency in French and/or Spanish (asset)
- Experience in Agile, hybrid, or iterative delivery environments, including leading functional streams within cross-disciplinary project teams
Other Requirements
- Ability and willingness to travel up to 50% of the time, annually, if required
- Valid driver’s license issued in Canada or the USA
Role Summary
The Business Architect is responsible for defining and owning the functional solution design across complex enterprise system implementations. Acting as the bridge between business vision and technical execution, this role ensures that solutions are scalable, integrated, and aligned with business objectives. The Business Architect operates with a high degree of autonomy - leading discovery sessions, guiding teams through configuration and testing, and advising both clients and internal stakeholders on best practices for functional design and delivery.
