Business Analyst - Bilingual (French & English)

Mariner Innovations; Saint John; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company in Saint John, New Brunswick, is seeking a bilingual Senior Business Analyst. The candidate will bridge business and technical teams, ensuring clarity in requirements and delivering on organizational goals. The ideal candidate has at least 8 years of experience, is proficient in English and French, and has a solid understanding of Agile and DevOps principles. The company offers competitive compensation and a values-driven workplace emphasizing training and development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive health insurance

Unlimited training

Paid vacation and sick leave

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience as a Business Analyst.
• Solid understanding of DevOps principles and lifecycle stages.
• Expertise in creating user stories, use cases, and process models (BPMN/UML).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze and validate requirements.
• Act as a liaison between stakeholders and teams.
• Develop user stories and process models effectively.

Skills

Bilingual proficiency in English and French

Problem-solving skills

Curiosity and creativity

Ability to work in a team

Great communication skills

Education

University Degree in Information Technology

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a bilingual Senior Business Analyst with a strong background in Agile and DevOps environments to join our team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring business needs are clearly understood, documented, and delivered in alignment with organizational goals.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING IN THE ROLE

• Collaborate with business stakeholders, Product Owners, and technical teams to elicit, analyze, and validate business, functional, and non-functional requirements.
• Act as a trusted liaison between stakeholders and delivery teams, ensuring shared understanding and clear traceability of requirements.
• Develop comprehensive user stories, use cases, process flows, and models (BPMN/UML) to communicate requirements effectively.
• Conduct detailed analysis of current-state workflows and design optimized to-be processes aligned with DevOps and Agile delivery practices.
• Support backlog grooming, sprint planning, and Kanban processes, ensuring alignment between business priorities and delivery capacity.
• Apply DevOps principles to support automation, continuous integration, and iterative delivery across project lifecycles.

WHAT SKILLS / QUALIFICATIONS YOU’LL NEED TO DO THE JOB

• University Degree in Information Technology or equivalent combination of education and professional experience.
• Minimum 8 years of experience as a Business Analyst.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and French is required.
• Solid understanding of DevOps principles, lifecycle stages, and automation pipelines.
• Expertise in creating user stories, use cases, and process models (BPMN/UML).
• Demonstrated ability to work closely with Product Owners and technical teams to align scope with business value.
• Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) or equivalent certification is preferred.

…AND YOU ARE...

• Always improving your skills and knowledge: you want to be the best at what you do
• Curious and creative; comfortable taking on new problems and challenges
• A self-starter with the ability to recommend priorities to the project leader
• Comfortable working through problems and figuring things out with minimal supervision
• Great problem-solving skills: thorough and reliable
• Able to work in a team: share knowledge and assist other team members
• Agood communicator: able to explain your ideas and recommendations
• Well organized and dependable under pressure: you manage your time effectively
• Energized by our company values!

MARINER OFFERS YOU

• A values-driven workplace where people really matter
• Competitive salary, retirement savings program, and rewards program
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance plans and access to e-health care
• Paidvacation, maternity/parental leave, paid sick leave and paid Mariner MyLife days
• Unlimited training

WHY MARINER?

We believe in making a positive impact in the communities where we live and work! Not only are we passionate about nurturing a thriving technology sector here in Atlantic Canada, but we are also committed to solving technology challenges that will make an impact worldwide. Technology is everlasting, and we take pride in connecting world class talent to world class projects and business solutions.

If you are an IT Professional, Software Professional, or Management Consultant, that is passionate about career development, data, and problem solving, we want to hear from you! If this sounds like someone you know, share this with them so they do not miss the opportunity to experience Mariner!

To achieve this, we know we need to be all in on training and development of our team so we can continue to move the needle in the technology sector together. Of course, we offer competitive compensation and benefits packages to our team, but our competitive edge is the development and training that our team experiences every day.

Be part of our vibrant community that values diversity and embraces inclusion at every level. We are committed to fostering a culture where individuals from all backgrounds and walks of life feel empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. Our collaborative environment celebrates the richness of ideas and experiences, and we believe that by embracing diversity, we can achieve greater innovation and excellence together. Come and help us create a workplace that reflects the beautiful tapestry of our global community.

Join our growing team!