Business Analyst

City of North Vancouver; North Vancouver; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of North Vancouver is seeking a temporary full-time Business Analyst to join the Financial Services Department. This role involves performing complex analytical tasks, documenting requirements, and collaborating with teams on system transformations. Strong organizational and interpersonal skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a related field.
• Technical writing for requirements gathering.
• Experience with system/business workflow design.

Responsibilities

• Conduct complex analytical work and gather user requirements.
• Manage documentation and collaborate with design teams.
• Define backlog stories and develop technical solutions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Degree or Diploma in Computer Science or Business Administration

Agile Development or Scrum Master Certification

Job description

Position Information

Title Business Analyst Job Status Temporary Full Time Position Overview

The City of North Vancouver is the urban core of the beautiful North Shore and has a long-term vision to be “The Healthiest Small City in the World”, with five key priorities to be a City for People, a Resilient City, a Vibrant City, a Connected City and a Prosperous City.

The Financial Services Department – Information Technology Division requires a temporary full-time Business Analyst for approximately two (2) years.

Responsibilities

Reporting to the Manager, Enterprise Platforms, you will perform complex analytical work conducted in response to a wide range of user requirements, which encompasses all phases of business applications configuration, procedure documentation and operation related to the Division’s business applications systems. You will play an integral role on a core system replacement transformation involving business permitting and licensing. You will manage, liaise, gather and document business application, systems and user requirements, provide advice and recommendations, collaborate with internal and external design teams and develop technical solutions to meet business requirements. You will define backlog stories, document solutions, update technical manuals, provide training documentation and support the business units.

Requirements

You will possess a Degree or Diploma in Computer Science or Business Administration in computer-related disciplines and a combination of formal Agile Development or Scrum Master Certification, and two or more years of related experience with technical writing supporting requirement gathering documentation, or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Your technical experience will include system requirement gathering, system/business workflow design methodology, system procurement, agile methodology, and project management fundamentals. In addition, your excellent organizational skills, ability to prioritize workloads and meet deadlines, and proven interpersonal skills in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships (particularly facilitating multidisciplinary teams and 3rd party vendors) will ensure success in this position.

Shortlisted candidates may be required to complete standardized tests or exercises to demonstrate their applicable skills and knowledge.

Compensation

$46.07 – $54.44 hour

(Pay Grade 26 – January 2024 rates)

Hours of Work

Any 7 consecutive hours between 7:00 a.m. and 11:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, and may also be scheduled for a regular shift on Saturday between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., exclusive of meal breaks. The City of North Vancouver currently works on a compressed work schedule with one scheduled day off (Monday or Friday) approximately each three-week scheduling cycle.

Additional Information

For temporary full-time positions of 8 months or longer, a City employee who is successful on the posting will have the right to revert to their former position.

How to Apply

If you’re passionate about making the City of North Vancouver an even greater place to live, work and play, apply online through the Career Portal at www.cnv.org by Friday, July 4, 2025.

We respectfully acknowledge that we live and work on the traditional and unceded territories of the Sḵwx̱ wú7mesh (Squamish) and Səl̓ ílwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. The City of North Vancouver is committed to Reconciliation with these Nations, who have lived on these lands since time immemorial.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number 2025-0076 Job Open Date 06/16/2025 Job Close Date 07/04/2025 Special Instructions to Applicants