Business Data Analyst in Canada Creek, Nova Scotia at Jobgether

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Business Data Analyst based in Canada.

This remote opportunity is ideal for an experienced Business Data Analyst who enjoys transforming business challenges into effective solutions. You will work closely with stakeholders to analyze processes, define requirements, and improve operational efficiency through technology and process optimization. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, documenting business needs, and supporting impactful transformation initiatives. You will contribute to projects that enhance decision-making, streamline workflows, and improve user experiences. This position offers the opportunity to apply analytical expertise within a structured, collaborative, and mission-driven environment. It is well suited for professionals who combine strong communication skills with a passion for business improvement and innovation.

• Analyze business domains, processes, and systems to identify improvement opportunities and support organizational objectives.
• Define, document, and validate business functions, workflows, processes, and requirements.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders and subject matter experts to gather, analyze, and document business needs.
• Assess the feasibility of new systems, enhancements, and technology solutions while ensuring alignment with user requirements.
• Create detailed use cases, procedures, business documentation, and reports that are clear and accessible to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Lead or support business process reengineering and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and service delivery through technology and process changes.
• Assist with business case development for new projects, enhancements, and operational improvements.
• Conduct change impact assessments and document the implications of business and system changes.
• Participate in user acceptance testing and validation of new system functionality.
• Perform research, analysis, and evaluation of existing and proposed programs, processes, and systems.
• Develop policies and procedures that support improved operational performance.
• Provide guidance and coordination to project team members or technical and administrative staff when required.
• Support management decision-making by consolidating complex information into clear and actionable documentation.

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience working as a Business Analyst.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience documenting and conducting business process reengineering or improvement initiatives.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience writing detailed use cases.
• Strong business analysis skills with the ability to understand complex processes, systems, and organizational needs.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to explain technical and business concepts clearly.
• Ability to negotiate change, manage expectations, and collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills.
• Experience working with government, enterprise, or large-scale transformation projects is an asset.
• Accreditation from a recognized Business Analyst professional association is an asset.
• Knowledge of the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK) framework is an asset.
• Experience with enterprise platforms such as SAP S/4HANA, SuccessFactors, Fieldglass, Ariba, or Concur is considered an advantage.

• Fully remote position available within Canada.
• Full-time schedule of 36.25 hours per week.
• 12-month contract opportunity with strong potential for extension or long-term employment.
• Competitive compensation ranging from $61,000 to $70,000 CAD annually, depending on experience.
• Opportunity to contribute to meaningful business transformation projects.
• Collaborative environment with experienced professionals and stakeholders.
• Exposure to large-scale process improvement and technology initiatives.
• Opportunity to develop expertise in business analysis, systems improvement, and change management.