Business Analyst - AI Solutions & Transformation | Toronto

Job summary

You will conduct research and data analysis to support client engagements, helping to structure complex business problems and develop practical transformation strategies. Additionally, you will contribute to the design and implementation of AI-enabled workflows and prepare high-quality documentation for client delivery.

Job details

ADAPTOVATE is a management consulting firm helping organisations stay ahead of change by building the capability to adapt, innovate and lead in dynamic markets. We work with clients around the world on complex business challenges and transformation, increasingly using AI and emerging technologies to create practical business value. We are looking for a high-potential graduate or early-career professional to join our Toronto team as a Business Analyst. We are looking for a different type of Business Analyst — someone who enjoys understanding a business problem, analysing it, building and testing practical solutions, and working with clients to turn those solutions into real change. You may be graduating from university, have recently graduated, or have up to 2 years of relevant professional experience. WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING? * Work with clients to understand complex business problems and identify where AI can create value * Analyse data, processes, customer journeys and ways of working to understand the problem * Structure ambiguous problems and turn analysis into clear insights and practical actions * Help design, build and test AI-enabled solutions, prototypes, workflows and automations * Use AI, data and emerging technologies to solve practical business problems * Test solutions with clients and users, gather feedback and help improve them quickly * Support solutions from early concept through implementation and adoption * Work closely with business and technical teams to make solutions practical and scalable * Translate technical ideas into clear business language * Contribute to client workshops, interviews and working sessions * Prepare high-quality analysis, presentations and client deliverables * Track actions, risks, milestones and project deliverables * Measure whether solutions are creating real business value * Help clients use AI solutions to support broader business transformation * Build your AI, commercial, problem-solving and client skills through hands-on project experience WHAT IS ADAPTOVATE LOOKING FOR? We are looking for someone with a builder mindset, strong problem-solving ability and good business skills. We prefer candidates with a degree in one of the following areas: * Computer Science * Engineering * Science or another quantitative discipline * Business, Economics or a related discipline with demonstrated technology or AI experience Candidates from other academic backgrounds will also be considered if they can demonstrate strong capability in using technology or AI to solve business problems. Prior consulting experience is not required. We are looking for: * Strong analytical and structured problem-solving skills * A builder mindset and willingness to experiment * Genuine interest and experience with AI and emerging technology * Strong learning ability and intellectual curiosity * Good communication and interpersonal skills * The ability to connect technology with a real business problem * Confidence working with both quantitative and qualitative information * The ability to translate complex ideas into clear business language * Comfort working in fast-moving and ambiguous environments * Ownership, initiative and a willingness to get hands-on * Strong attention to detail while still understanding the broader business context * The confidence to contribute ideas and ask thoughtful questions in client-facing environments We are particularly interested in people who have used AI or technology to create something, improve something or solve a real problem through university, internships, work or personal projects. We are not looking for a pure technologist or someone who simply uses AI as a productivity tool. We are looking for someone who can understand the business problem, work with the client and use AI solutions to drive real transformation. WHAT DOES ADAPTOVATE OFFER? * Full-time employment * A generous EVP budget to support personal wellbeing, professional growth, training or visits to our offices globally, including Singapore, Australia, the US, Poland and the UK * Extended healthcare coverage for employees and eligible family members * Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance * RRSP with employer contributions * A dynamic, professional, global and diverse work environment * A clearly outlined career path tailored to individual aspirations, with a dedicated internal Career Development Advisor to support your growth * Hybrid work model * Employee Assistance Program * Employee Referral Program At ADAPTOVATE, Business Analysts are not simply there to take notes or build slides. You will be expected to understand problems, analyse them, contribute to building and testing solutions, and help turn those solutions into real client outcomes. Join ADAPTOVATE and help clients build practical AI solutions and turn them into real business transformation. ADAPTOVATE is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. \n \n $70,000 - $75,000 a year \n

What you’ll do

You will conduct research and data analysis to support client engagements, helping to structure complex business problems and develop practical transformation strategies. Additionally, you will contribute to the design and implementation of AI-enabled workflows and prepare high-quality documentation for client delivery.

Requirements

Candidates should have 1–3 years of experience in consulting, strategy, or analytics, along with a strong analytical mindset and excellent research skills. A bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required, as is a genuine enthusiasm for applying AI and emerging technologies to business challenges.

Benefits

• Extended healthcare coverage
• Life insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• RRSP with employer contributions
• Employee assistance program
• Employee referral program
• Professional growth budget

Listed skills

• Business analysis · Preferred
• Data analysis · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Process Improvement · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Change Management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Business analysis
• Strategic transformation
• Market research
• Data analysis
• Generative AI
• Agentic AI
• Problem solving
• Process improvement
• Operating models
• Client management
• Project delivery
• Communication
• Presentation skills
• Consulting
• Change management
• Research
• Intellectual Curiosity
• Business Problems
• Generative Artificial Intelligence
• Workflow Management
• Process Mapping
• Learning Mindset
• Curiosity
• Transformation Planning
• Emerging Technologies
• Thought Leadership
• Project Delivery
• Data-Driven Decision Making
• Microsoft Excel
• Operations Research
• Artificial Intelligence
• Data Analysis
• Management Consulting
• Business Economics
• Career Development
• Critical Thinking
• Data Visualization
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Finance
• Experimentation
• Interpersonal Communications
• Problem Solving
• Milestones (Project Management)
• Operations
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Presentations
• Proactivity
• Coaching
• Verbal Communication Skills
• Process Improvement

Job areas

• Consulting
• Management & Leadership
• Data & Analytics
• Technology
• Business Analyst
• Business Analyst (General)
• Management and Organization Analysts
• Management Analysts

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