Business Analyst

Job summary

Lead requirements discovery and translate business needs into actionable technology deliverables, models, and specifications while collaborating with stakeholders and delivery teams. Develop business cases and solution recommendations, maintain requirements traceability, support testing and change adoption, and help manage risks and production issues.

Job details

Job description VStream Labs Inc. is hiring an experienced Business Analyst for a Toronto-based contract opportunity. You will lead requirements discovery, translate complex business needs into practical technology solutions, and work closely with business stakeholders, architects, developers, and QA teams. This opportunity suits a hands-on professional with experience delivering medium-to-large technology projects, facilitating workshops, and developing business cases. Key Responsibilities Lead workshops, interviews, and requirements reviews to document business needs, processes, models, rules, and user-interface requirements. Translate complex requirements into user stories, use cases, functional specifications, and manageable Agile deliverables. Support UX, functional, and technical design throughout iterative development. Develop context diagrams, process maps, stakeholder maps, system diagrams, and conceptual and logical data models. Prepare business cases, options analyses, cost-benefit analyses, feasibility studies, budget estimates, and ROI assessments. Apply enterprise business architecture principles to recommend solutions aligned with organizational standards. Maintain requirements traceability and support QA and user acceptance testing. Conduct change-impact assessments and support training, communication, and end-user adoption. Identify risks, recommend mitigation strategies, and communicate progress to stakeholders. Support production issue resolution, configuration management, and vendor proposal evaluations. Define performance measures and evaluate business-analysis outcomes. Must-Have Qualifications Experience as a Business Analyst or Functional Consultant on medium-to-large projects. Demonstrated ability to lead requirements workshops covering business processes, models, rules, and user-interface design. Knowledge of Agile methodologies and experience breaking complex requirements into development deliverables. Hands-on experience creating user stories and supporting UX, functional, and technical designs. Experience applying enterprise business architecture concepts to technology recommendations. Experience developing business cases from initiation through completion. Strong stakeholder engagement, analytical, problem-solving, documentation, and presentation skills. Ability to manage competing priorities and collaborate effectively with technical and business teams. Additional Relevant Experience Requirements gathering through workshops, interviews, JAD sessions, and mockups. Business-process reengineering, requirements traceability, and performance measurement. SDLC, enterprise integration, database concepts, user-centred design, QA, and UAT. Change management, risk management, business continuity, and disaster recovery planning. Business-analysis and modelling tools such as Azure DevOps, Microsoft Visio, Figma, and CASE tools. Technical leadership, service delivery, and project or resource coordination. Nice-to-Have Qualifications Ontario Public Service or other public-sector experience. Knowledge of information-management principles and information retrieval tools. Experience translating business and data requirements into detailed solution specifications. Experience with business functional modelling, event modelling, and process mapping. Familiarity with structured, object-oriented, and Agile requirements methodologies. Knowledge of AODA accessibility requirements and related standards. Work Arrangement and Compensation Contract opportunity. Toronto, Ontario. Onsite attendance required five days per week. CAD $70–75 per hour. How to Apply Apply through LinkedIn with your updated resume. Highlight your requirements workshop experience, Agile delivery, enterprise business architecture, and end-to-end business case development. For questions, contact maansiaccount@vstreamlabs.com.

What you’ll do

Lead requirements discovery and translate business needs into actionable technology deliverables, models, and specifications while collaborating with stakeholders and delivery teams. Develop business cases and solution recommendations, maintain requirements traceability, support testing and change adoption, and help manage risks and production issues.

Requirements

Candidates need experience as a Business Analyst or Functional Consultant on medium-to-large technology projects, including leading requirements workshops and delivering Agile requirements. Strong business case development, enterprise architecture knowledge, stakeholder collaboration, analytical skills, and familiarity with design, QA, and UAT are required.

Listed skills

• Change Management · Preferred
• Quality assurance · Preferred
• Risk Management · Preferred
• Requirements gathering · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Requirements Gathering
• Workshop Facilitation
• Agile Methodologies
• User Stories
• Business Process Modeling
• Enterprise Business Architecture
• Business Case Development
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Requirements Traceability
• UX Design Support
• Functional Specifications
• Data Modeling
• Change Management
• Risk Management
• Quality Assurance
• User Acceptance Testing

Job areas

• Technology
• Data & Analytics
• Consulting
• Management & Leadership
• Government & Public Sector

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