Senior Business Analyst

Toronto, ON
On-site
Posted Oct 9, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Contract
Experience level: Senior · 5+ years
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Associate
Application method: Direct apply is available

Job summary

Lead business analysis across medium- to large-sized I&IT projects, including stakeholder workshops, requirements analysis, process modeling, and business case development. Collaborate with business and technical teams on solution design and delivery, while supporting testing, change management, training, and end-user adoption.

Job details

The client is seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst to provide comprehensive I&IT business analysis services across medium to large-sized projects. The successful candidate will work closely with business stakeholders, subject matter experts, technical teams, and project leadership to understand business needs, gather and analyze requirements, develop business cases, model business processes, and translate business and data requirements into effective technology solutions. Key Responsibilities Lead and facilitate requirements-gathering workshops with business stakeholders and SMEs. Analyze business problems/opportunities and translate them into functional and technical requirements. Develop user stories, use cases, business process models, process maps, stakeholder maps, and systems/context diagrams. Work in Agile/Scrum environments, supporting sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog refinement, and iterative delivery. Lead business process reengineering and identify cost-effective process improvements. Develop business cases, options analysis, cost-benefit analysis, feasibility studies, and ROI assessments. Collaborate with UX, development, QA, architecture, and business teams to support solution design and delivery. Support UAT, change management, impact analysis, training, and end-user adoption. Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture, OPS standards, policies, and I&IT methodologies. Prepare clear documentation, presentations, reports, and briefing materials for technical and non-technical stakeholders. Must-Haves Senior Business Analyst / Functional Consultant experience on medium to large-sized projects. Strong experience leading requirements workshops and stakeholder engagement. Strong knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies. Hands-on experience creating user stories, use cases, business rules, process maps, and business requirements. Experience supporting UX, functional, and technical design. Experience developing business cases from start to finish. Experience with enterprise business architecture and aligning technology solutions with organizational/OPS standards. Strong analytical, problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills. Experience with UAT, QA, change management, and requirements validation. Proficiency with BA/modeling tools such as Azure DevOps, MS Visio, Figma, or similar tools. Nice-to-Haves Prior Ontario Public Service (OPS) or public-sector experience. Experience with government I&IT policies, enterprise architecture, and OPS methodologies. Knowledge of AODA/accessibility standards. Experience with process improvement, enterprise transformation, or large-scale I&IT initiatives. Experience with budget estimation, ROI analysis, risk management, and vendor/RFP evaluation. Strong understanding of SDLC, database concepts, QA, disaster recovery, and business continuity

What you’ll do

Requirements

Requires senior business analyst or functional consultant experience on medium- to large-sized projects, with strong skills in requirements workshops, Agile/Scrum, business case development, process modeling, and enterprise architecture alignment. Candidates should also have experience supporting design, UAT, QA, change management, and requirements validation, and be proficient with tools such as Azure DevOps, Visio, or Figma.