Business Systems Analyst

Saskatoon, SK
Hybrid
Posted Oct 17, 2026
1 position

$80–$100 / hour

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Employment type: Contract
Experience level: Senior · 5+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Office presence: 3 days per week
Seniority: Associate
Application method: Direct apply is available

Job summary

Elicit and analyze business and system requirements, translate business needs into specifications and acceptance criteria, and facilitate stakeholder workshops and presentations. Support testing, system implementation and troubleshooting, process improvement and automation, and vendor and customer performance management, with a focus on operational needs and potash mining and supply chain operations.

Job details

Business / Systems Analyst Location: Saskatoon - 3 days onsite 6 Month contract Responsibilities Elicit, document, and analyze business, functional, and system non-functional requirements across technology projects and digital initiatives. Conduct presentations and facilitate workshops using storytelling to connect, influence, and engage stakeholders. Translate business needs into system specifications, including user stories, integration requirements, and acceptance criteria. Implement prioritization methodologies and identify key investment drivers to effectively manage requirements across the portfolio. Identify inefficiencies, recommend solutions, and support automation initiatives to enhance business operations. Assist with writing and reviewing test cases. Determine the underlying cause of problems and evaluate multiple solutions using a planned and structured approach to solving complex issues. Implement, maintain, and stabilize information systems, configure updates, troubleshoot issues, and drive continuous improvements. Apply working knowledge of information modelling, including database design, interfaces, and business information models. Provide input on task duration estimation, technical information, issue investigation, and resolution. Leverage knowledge and experience in software development, Agile practices, and the SDLC. Apply working knowledge of potash mining and supply chain operations. Build strong relationships with business users, project teams, and management to ensure systems meet operational needs. Support vendor and customer selection, contracts, and performance management to maximize operational and financial outcomes and mitigate business risk. Maintain a customer-first mindset focused on meeting business needs, improving safety, maximizing customer value, reducing waste, and engaging capabilities across the organization. Qualifications 5 to 10 years of experience as a Business Analyst, Systems Analyst, or similar role. Strong understanding of business and systems analysis practices, methodologies, and techniques. Experience with IT applications and integrations, operational technology, networks, access management, data, and Snowflake. Proficiency in systems design, process modelling, and software testing. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical users. Relevant educational background, such as a degree in Business Analysis, Information Systems, Information Technology, or a related field. Certifications such as Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) are considered an asset. What We Offer Why work with Brunel? We are proud to offer exciting career opportunities from over 100 offices globally in 42 countries. Advancing your career takes time and effort – let us match you to your ideal position. About Us Brunel has a reputation for working with some of the best in the business. That’s what we continually strive for. Brunel provides the global recruitment and workforce services you need to lead your industry. With 45 years of market experience in Renewable Energy, Automotive, Oil & Gas, Life Sciences, Mining, and Infrastructure, we help you finish major projects safely, compliantly, on-time, within budget and at the highest quality, so you can keep growing – anywhere in the world.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Requires 5 to 10 years of experience in business or systems analysis, strong analysis and stakeholder communication skills, and proficiency in systems design, process modelling, and software testing. Relevant education in business analysis, information systems, information technology, or a related field is cited, while CBAP certification is an asset; experience with IT applications, integrations, operational technology, networks, access management, data, and Snowflake is also sought.