Business Analyst, Cavendish

J.D. Irving, Limited; City of Moncton; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading business solutions company in Moncton, New Brunswick is seeking a Business Analyst to support business goals through technology. You will bridge the gap between IT and business needs, document requirements, and manage data integrity. Ideal candidates will have experience in manufacturing and strong communication skills. This role provides an opportunity to make a lasting impact in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years' work experience in a business environment, preferably IT.
• Technically inclined and driven by natural curiosity.
• Able to navigate in a fast-paced work environment.

Responsibilities

• Support business goals by leveraging technology.
• Perform requirements elicitation & documentation.
• Manage integrity and confidentiality of datasets.

Skills

Microsoft Technologies

Process-oriented

Strong verbal and written communication

Analytical skills

Education

University degree or college diploma

Tools

Excel

Visio

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a Business Analyst to join our Business Solutions Group in Moncton, New Brunswick. You don’t need to have a technical background to grow into the IT world. We are looking for a motivated and collaborative individual to drive change. You will enable change within JDI by defining needs and recommending solutions that deliver value to stakeholders with consideration of business implications to the current business environment. Now is your chance to join our team to make a lasting impact as a Business Analyst. The ideal candidate will have experience in Manufacturing and Supply Chain and serve as a bridge between the IT department and the rest of the organization, helping to align technology initiatives with business objectives. Experience within the Consumer Packaged Goods industry would be an asset.

About Cavendish Farms

Cavendish Farms is a leading producer of frozen food products for retail and foodservice markets throughout Canada, the United States, and around the world. Headquartered in Dieppe, NB, we have 5 plants located throughout North America.

Responsibilities

• As part of the JD Irving IT Team, you will be supporting Cavendish Farms enabling our business to achieve its business goals by leveraging technology
• Working on a variety of initiatives within an enterprise. Initiatives can be strategic, tactical, and operational.
• Understanding key business data and quality
• Performing requirements elicitation & documentation
• Building use cases (definition and development) and developing test cases
• Documenting business processes
• Understanding capability of analytics tools and enabling business to act from analytical insight
• Managing integrity, confidentiality, and security of all datasets
• Understanding the risk tolerance/profile of the business
• Collaborating with design and architecture
• Translating business process model to technical realization

Qualifications

• Education Required: A university degree, college diploma or a related discipline
• At least 5 years' work experience in a business environment, preferably IT
• Experienced in Microsoft Technologies, with particular attention to Excel
• Technically inclined, process oriented and driven by a natural curiosity
• Happy in an environment where you can work independently as well as collaboratively
• A continuous learner: learning new skills and software applications is second nature
• Able to navigate in a fast-paced work environment where solutions are not always clearly defined
• A practiced communicator with strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills and attention to detail

Bonus

• Lean Six Sigma Methodologies
• Business Process Modeling
• Entry Certification in Business Analysis (ECBA), Microsoft O365, Visio, TT Perform
• Agile methodology for project management

About Us

Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.

We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.

Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.

We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

About The Team

The belief that what people experience matters more than technology is part of our foundational core. We also believe that our ability as a team grows exponentially when we share success. These centering values – some of our non-negotiables - guide our decisions and inform how we show up daily. Join a team that aims to simplify the path forward and inspire commitment. With over 380 employees centralized in Saint John, Fredericton, Dieppe and Halifax, we offer the opportunity to create real value by helping people and businesses work smarter. JDI IT supports the entire J.D. Irving Limited group of companies which means we offer opportunities and experiences across a wide breadth of IT areas, businesses and industries. As a member of the JDI IT team, you will be a key player in enabling the business to win by overcoming obstacles and “getting it done”! We believe in the power of diverse teams and invest in continuous professional growth. We are seeking naturally curious change makers looking to join a collaborative and motivated team. Come help JDI IT Raise the Bar!