Business Analyst

iA Financial Group (Industrial Alliance); Quebec; Hybrid; CAD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible group insurance plans

Competitive retirement savings plan

Employee share purchase plan

Vacation program and wellness/personal

Telemedicine services

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Ergonomic equipment program

Performance bonus

Discounts on iA products

Job summary

iA Financial Group (Industrial Alliance) in Quebec is seeking a Business Analyst to transform business needs into automated, AI-driven solutions. You will collaborate with business partners, run discovery and requirements workshops, and map processes to identify optimization opportunities in automation and AI.

You will participate in Agile ceremonies, support Azure DevOps planning, and help realize benefits while improving delivery practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
• Minimum five years of experience in life insurance or related technology delivery role.
• 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 current processes to identify opportunities for optimization and automation.
• Translate business needs into prioritized requirements and contribute to solution design.
• Support delivery planning and alignment between needs and deliverables in Azure DevOps.
• Participate in user acceptance testing and adoption of solutions.
• Contribute to benefit realization and continuous improvement of delivery practices.

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.

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

We are looking for someone who:

• 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!

At iA, we believe in potential and value diverse experiences.