Job Description
GS1 Canada is committed to helping all employees, customers, stakeholders and subscribers in an effective and timely manner by preventing and removing barriers for persons with disabilities. Our policies and practices are intended to foster diversity, inclusiveness and accessibility, while also ensuring that the workplace is free from discrimination and harassment
About the Ro
The Senior Business Analyst works on a diverse and broad spectrum of moderate-to-high complexity business and technology initiatives to define and design comprehensive business solutions in response to business priorities and stakeholder requirements. This role requires a strong blend of business analysis, systems thinking, and technical acumen, along with a consultative approach to working with our business and technology stakeholders. You will work closely with product, engineering, architecture, and data teams, requiring the ability to understand existing systems, integrations, and constraints, and to clearly articulate requirements that support scalable and sustainable solutions. You will need to have a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and the ability to listen, allowing you to efficiently decipher business nee
Responsibili
tiesAssess, research, analyse, and document sponsor/stakeholder requirements in accordance with project life cycle methodologies being utilized, and including standard reporting tools, requirements gathering methodologies, process models, data analysis, GUI/report designs, demos, and prototy
pes;Facilitate requirements elicitation with business and technology stakeholders, including workshops, interviews, and working sess
ionsConduct end-to-end process, system, and data flow analysis, including upstream/downstream impacts and integrat
ionsRecommend business solutions that satisfy sponsor/stakeholder needs, continually exploring and assessing options for enhanced value to our subscrib
ers;Collaborate closely with delivery teams to clarify requirements, support solution design, and resolve ambiguities during develop
mentDefine and execute UAT plans while ensuring acceptance criteria are satisf
ied;Provide support, leadership, and expertise for the requirements definition, design, testing, and implementation of GS1 CA products and services through demonstration of working knowledge of SDLC and Agile princip
les.Prepare end-user documentation and training mater
ial;Resolve conflicts/issues using different tactics prior to escalat
ion.Understand all business systems within GS1 Canada to perform proper impact assessme
nts;Conduct workshops, demos, and pilots with internal stakeholders and the subscriber commun
ity;Work closely with the project manager to monitor and ensure that the project is being accurately trac
ked.Support industry committees with functional expertise on business syst
ems;Present analysis, requirements, and findings to management and internal/external stakeholders to communicate systems/business capabilities and recommendati
Qualifica
tionsPost-secondary degree, preferably in Business or Information Techno logy-Requ
ired Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) or similar IIBA certifica tion-Requ
ired Minimum of 5 yearsโ experience in Retail, Manufacturing, and/or Supply Chain industries in the capacity of business analysis, including systems and solution de sign-Requ
ired Experience working closely with engineering, data, and architecture t eams-Requ
Required
SkillsDemonstrated ability to document clear, structured requirements for a business and technical au
dienceStrong experience with process modelling, system flows, data flows, and integration an
alysisDemonstrated experience in the development and execution of User Acceptance Testing
(UAT)Working knowledge of project management methodo
logiesStrong facilitation skills to gather and document require
ments;Proven experience supporting multiple projects with competing priorities and strict dead
lines;Proven ability to build effective and successful relationships within and outside the organiz
ation;Ability to work at a detailed level and quickly learn business application-specific de
tails;Strong orientation toward excellence in results and proven ability to quickly become a subject matter e
xpert;Communicates complex issues clearly and understandably to others and has proven presentation s
kills;Capable of applying professional knowledge, possessing a high level of problem-solving, analytical abilities, and negotiation s
kills;Proven high level of proficiency with MS Office suite (Word, Excel & PowerPoint,
Preferred
SkillsExperience in the Retail, Manufacturing, and/or Supply Chain indu
Equal Opportunity Statement
GS1 Canada is committed to helping all employees, customers, stakeholders and subscribers in an effective and timely manner by preventing and removing barriers for persons with disabilities. Our policies and practices are intended to foster diversity, inclusiveness and accessibility, while also ensuring that the workplace is free from discrimination and har
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