Business Analyst

ia; Quebec; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group insurance

Retirement plan

Employee stock plan

Vacation & wellbeing days

Telemedicine

EAP

Ergonomic equipment

Performance bonus

Product discounts

Job summary

iA Financial Group in Quebec seeks a skilled Business Analyst to translate business needs into automated, AI-enabled solutions. You will collaborate with partners to understand challenges and translate those into clear, prioritized requirements for delivery in Azure DevOps.

With at least five years in life insurance or related technology delivery, you will thrive in a bilingual environment, in a hybrid work setting across Quebec and Montreal, shaping value through optimized processes and

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in life insurance or related tech delivery.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
• Intermediate English and advanced French proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business partners to understand challenges, needs, and objectives.
• Facilitate discovery, analysis, and requirements-definition workshops with stakeholders.
• Map and analyze processes for optimization, automation, and use of artificial intelligence.
• Translate business needs into prioritized requirements and contribute to design of solutions.
• Analyze impacts, dependencies, risks, and expected benefits while defining acceptance criteria.
• Participate in Agile team activities with developers, IT analysts, and architects.
• Support delivery planning in Azure DevOps and ensure alignment between business needs and deliverables.
• Participate in user acceptance testing and support adoption of implemented solutions.
• Contribute to benefit realization and continuous improvement of delivery practices.

Job description

Job Description

Build the Future with Us

Are you passionate about digital transformation and excited about contributing to an organization whose purpose is to help clients feel confident and secure about their future? As a Business Analyst, you will play a key role in identifying high-value opportunities and transforming business needs into tangible solutions in automation, artificial intelligence, data, and digital innovation.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to showcase your expertise and maximize your potential within a caring and trusted organization. Here, people and their development are at the heart of everything we do, fostering an environment built on collaboration and innovation.

What You Will Accomplish With Us

As a Business Analyst, you will be at the heart of our mission. Key responsibilities include:

• Collaborate with business partners to understand their challenges, needs, and objectives.
• Facilitate discovery, analysis, and requirements-definition workshops with stakeholders.
• Map and analyze current processes to identify opportunities for optimization, automation, and the use of artificial intelligence.
• Translate business needs into clear and prioritized requirements and contribute to the design of business-aligned solutions.
• Analyze impacts, dependencies, risks, and expected benefits while defining acceptance criteria.
• Participate in Agile team activities and collaborate closely with developers, IT analysts, and architects.
• Support delivery planning activities in Azure DevOps and ensure alignment between business needs, solutions, and deliverables.
• Participate in user acceptance testing and support the adoption of implemented solutions.
• Contribute to benefit realization and the continuous improvement of delivery practices.

What Could Accelerate Your Success in This Role

• Is recognized for strong analytical, synthesis, and communication skills.
• Stands out for the ability to quickly understand complex business challenges and navigate a constantly evolving environment.
• Demonstrates a high level of rigor in analysis, documentation, and requirements management.
• Is recognized for a collaborative mindset and the ability to influence, simplify complex concepts, and build trusted relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
• Holds a bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Computer Science, or another relevant field and possesses a minimum of five years of experience in the life insurance industry or in a similar role related to the delivery and evolution of technology solutions.
• Intermediate level of English and advanced level of French proficiency since the incumbent will be required to participate in presentations and meetings, as well as read and create documentation with internal unilingual English-speaking and French-speaking partners and executive leadership on a regular basis.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

• A work environment where learning and development are combined with a shared pursuit of excellence;
• Artificial intelligence is available to everyone, helping increase personal effectiveness while supporting organizational growth;
• A healthy, safe, equitable, and inclusive workplace where your potential can thrive and grow;
• The opportunity to work in a hybrid environment supported by flexibility and access to inspiring, innovative workspaces.

Competitive Benefits

• Flexible group insurance plans
• Competitive retirement savings plan
• Employee share purchase plan
• Vacation program and wellness/personal development days
• Telemedicine services
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Ergonomic equipment program
• Performance bonus
• Discounts on iA products
• And much more!

Location(s)

Quebec / 1080, Grande Allee West

Other Possible Location(s)

Montreal / 1981 McGill College Avenue

Company

iA Financial Group

Posting End Date

2026-09-14

Company Overview

iA Financial Group* is the strength of a company with a human side, with its over 8,000 employees. Together, we have earned the trust of our more than four million clients and 25,000 advisors who have chosen us for their insurance, savings, and wealth management.

With over $200 billion in assets and half a billion invested in technological innovation, we're a key player in the financial services industry in Canada and the United States. The secret to our success? Investing in you, one person at a time. Because, for over 125 years, we have believed that it's by supporting our employees and surrounding ourselves with the most reputable leaders in the industry, we will continue to innovate.

At iA, we're invested in you.

* iA Financial group includes the following entities: iA Services financiers, iA assuran