Senior Business Analyst

Role Overview

Compensation

• The stated base pay range is $76,800 to $115,200 CAD per year.
• Actual compensation may vary based on skills, experience, knowledge, geographic location, and organizational needs.

Requirements and Business Value

• Plan, manage, lead, and oversee the end-to-end requirements process.
• Analyse impacts to customers, colleagues, stakeholders, processes, and technology solutions.
• Validate problem or opportunity statements, business benefits, and success criteria aligned with business OKRs.
• Elicit and document high-quality requirements with end-to-end traceability.
• Own requirements prioritization and manage requirements-related risks and key decisions.

Strategy and Delivery Support

• Understand links between portfolio investment, business and technology strategy, and target state.
• Provide thought leadership and challenge the status quo.
• Support Product Owners with Program Increment Planning, Quarterly Business Reviews, goals, objectives, and success criteria.
• Connect business, technology, and business-technology teams.
• Contribute to sprint goals, velocity targets, requirements quality assessments, and effective delivery.

Collaboration and Leadership

• Partner with change and channel teams to understand impacted-group perspectives, gaps, and resistance points.
• Influence leaders and provide recommendations for informed decisions.
• Support collaboration and relationship management between business and technology teams.
• Cover for Pod members, including Product Owner or Scrum Master roles, during short-term gaps.
• Mentor and guide Junior BAs, BSAs, Pod members, and partners.
• Participate in the Analyst Practice Community of Interest.

Required Experience and Skills

• A minimum of 5 to 7 years of experience as a Business Analyst delivering large programmes or projects.
• Experience with requirements management, traceability, business benefits, and success criteria.
• Experience with Waterfall, Agile, and SAFe methodologies.
• Strong collaboration, leadership, creative solutioning, critical thinking, and relationship management skills.
• Ability to operate in multiple Pods simultaneously when applicable.

Preferred Qualifications

• CBAP certification is an asset.
• SAFe certification is an asset.
• Deep knowledge of personal banking products and services is helpful.
• Regulatory project experience, including AML or KYC, is an asset.
• Financial institution or banking experience is an asset.

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