New Grad: Business Analyst
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About the Role
CGI is hiring analytical graduates as Business Analysts to bridge business needs and technology solutions. The role involves gathering requirements, data analysis using SQL, and supporting project coordination.
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Responsibilities
- Gather, analyze, and document business and functional requirements
- Work with stakeholders to understand business processes and identify improvement opportunities
- Translate business requirements into system specifications and user stories
- Perform data analysis and validation using SQL
- Support product backlog management and prioritization
- Facilitate communication between business, development, and QA teams
- Assist in project coordination, tracking deliverables, and ensuring timelines are met
- Support testing activities including UAT coordination
Requirements
- Strong willingness to learn and adapt in a fast paced environment
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Information Systems, or related field
- Strong proficiency in SQL and data analysis
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Solid understanding of business processes
- Exposure to finance or banking domains is preferred
- Basic understanding of APIs and testing tools (Postman)
- Foundational knowledge of software development lifecycle
- Excellent problem solving and critical thinking abilities
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting
- Strong organizational and time management skills
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Job Overview
- We are hiring analytical and communication focused graduates to join as Business Analysts here at CGI.
- These roles bridge business needs and technology solutions, ensuring successful delivery of high impact digital and financial solutions.
- CGI is providing a reasonable estimate of the pay range for this role. A reasonable estimate of the current range is CAD 50,000 CAD 80,000.
Your future duties and responsibilities
- Gather, analyze, and document business and functional requirements
- Work with stakeholders to understand business processes and identify improvement opportunities
- Translate business requirements into system specifications and user stories
- Perform data analysis and validation using SQL
- Support product backlog management and prioritization
- Facilitate communication between business, development, and QA teams
- Assist in project coordination, tracking deliverables, and ensuring timelines are met
- Support testing activities including UAT coordination
Required qualifications to be successful in this role
- Strong willingness to learn and adapt in a fast paced environment
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Information Systems, or related field
- Strong proficiency in SQL and data analysis, excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, and a solid understanding of business processes.
- Exposure to finance or banking domains is preferred
- Basic understanding of APIs and testing tools (Postman)
- Foundational knowledge of software development lifecycle
- Excellent problem solving and critical thinking abilities
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting
- Strong organizational and time management skills
Life at CGI
- Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging.
- You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life.
- Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients.
- You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last.
- At CGI, we value the strength that diversity brings and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone belongs.
- As an equal opportunity employer, being able to perform your best during the recruitment process is important to us.
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