Senior Business Analyst
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About the Role
D-Wave, a leader in quantum computing, seeks a Senior Business Analyst focused on MRP, Supply Chain, and Finance systems. The role involves leading cross-functional system improvements, gathering requirements, and supporting implementation and optimization of business systems like NetSuite and PLM platforms.
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Responsibilities
- Partner with business stakeholders to evaluate, design, and implement enhancements within NetSuite, MRP, and PLM platforms
- Collaborate with Supply Chain, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Finance teams to identify business needs and translate them into scalable system solutions
- Develop and maintain roadmaps, prioritize initiatives, and support strategic planning for business system improvements
- Analyze operational metrics and collaborate with department leaders to identify trends, generate insights, and recommend process improvements
- Document workflows, business processes, requirements, and technical specifications using industry standard practices
- Coordinate and track project deliverables to ensure initiatives are completed on time, within scope, and aligned with business objectives
- Troubleshoot system issues, perform solution testing, and support user acceptance testing (UAT)
- Identify opportunities to improve system efficiency and user experience
- Manage multiple concurrent projects while fostering strong collaboration across cross functional teams
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Information Science, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
- 4+ years of experience working with MRP and/or PLM systems
- 2+ years of hands on experience with NetSuite or similar MRP systems
- 2+ years of hands on experience with Fusion 360 Manage or similar PLM systems
- 2+ years of experience working with finance systems and financial data structures
- Proven track record of leading or supporting successful projects from initiation through implementation
- Strong understanding of Agile and Waterfall project methodologies
- Experience documenting business processes, workflows, and use cases
- Proficiency with Jira, Confluence, and Visio
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
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About D Wave
- D Wave is a leader in the development and delivery of quantum computing systems, software, and services.
- We are the world's first commercial supplier of quantum computers, and the only company building both annealing and gate model quantum computers.
- Our mission is to help customers realize the value of quantum, today.
About the Role
- D Wave is seeking a Senior Business Analyst focused on MRP, Supply Chain, and Finance systems.
- In this role, you will lead cross functional system improvements that drive business value across Engineering and the broader organization.
- You will work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements, develop technical documentation, and support the implementation and optimization of business systems.
What You'll Do
- Partner with business stakeholders to evaluate, design, and implement enhancements within NetSuite, MRP, and PLM platforms.
- Collaborate with Supply Chain, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Finance teams to identify business needs and translate them into scalable system solutions.
- Develop and maintain roadmaps, prioritize initiatives, and support strategic planning for business system improvements.
- Analyze operational metrics and collaborate with department leaders to identify trends, generate insights, and recommend process improvements.
- Document workflows, business processes, requirements, and technical specifications using industry standard practices.
- Coordinate and track project deliverables to ensure initiatives are completed on time, within scope, and aligned with business objectives.
- Troubleshoot system issues, perform solution testing, and support user acceptance testing (UAT).
- Identify opportunities to improve system efficiency and user experience while staying current with emerging platform capabilities and technologies.
- Use project management and collaboration tools to track progress, communicate updates, and maintain stakeholder alignment.
- Manage multiple concurrent projects while fostering strong collaboration across cross functional teams.
- Work closely with internal development teams and external consultants to deliver successful system implementations and enhancements.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Information Science, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
- Experience collaborating across multiple teams and departments in a cross functional environment.
- 4+ years of experience working with MRP and/or PLM systems.
- 2+ years of hands on experience with NetSuite or similar MRP systems.
- 2+ years of hands on experience with Fusion 360 Manage or similar PLM systems.
- 2+ years of experience working with finance systems and financial data structures.
- Proven track record of leading or supporting successful projects from initiation through implementation.
- Strong understanding of Agile and Waterfall project methodologies.
- Experience documenting business processes, workflows, and use cases with clear, structured documentation.
- Proficiency with tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Visio.
- Strong stakeholder management skills with a high degree of adaptability and resourcefulness.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast paced environment.
A D Waver's DNA
- We look at the future and say 'why not'; we see possibilities where others see problems or routines.
- We practice straight talk and listen generously to each other with empathy.
- We hold ourselves accountable for delivering results.
- As leaders we motivate & engage our teams to undertake beyond what they originally thought possible.
Compensation
- The base pay range for this role is 80,000 110,000 CAD per year (Burnaby).
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