Business Architect, Supply Chain

High Liner Foods; Halifax; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the food industry as a Business Analyst, where you will collaborate with business leaders to identify and evaluate strategic priorities. You will develop partnerships within the organization, lead requirements gathering sessions, and innovate through process improvement. With a focus on enhancing business capabilities, this role offers a pathway to professional growth backed by supportive benefits and a commitment to diversity and sustainability.

Benefits

Pay for performance incentives

Employee & Family assistance programs

Wellness Programs

Retirement Planning

Disability Support

Family friendly Flex policies

Learning and mentorship opportunities

Safety focused work environment

Qualifications

• 5-7 years direct work experience in a relevant field.
• Experience with CPG and food companies is a plus.
• Strong understanding of Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead and facilitate requirements gathering sessions.
• Collaborate with business leaders to prioritize capability needs.
• Develop business cases for presentation to senior management.

Skills

Communication

Data Analysis

Process Analysis

Partnership Building

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science

Bachelor's degree in management information systems

CCBA or CBAP certification

Tools

JDE E1

ERP Systems

Job description

• Work with all levels of the organization to identify, analyze, and develop plans around critical strategic priorities
• Act as a member of the functional business unit and develop partnerships with all stakeholders
• Collaborate with business leaders to identify business capability needs and prioritization
• Work with business leaders to create business cases for presentation to senior management for approval
• Challenge business leaders to identify the problem needing to be solved
• Evaluate and prioritize incoming demand against strategic initiatives and business objectives
• Lead and facilitate requirements gathering sessions in both “one on one” and group settings
• Apply thought leadership to emerging business projects
• Leverage external industry insights to drive innovation
• Review, analyze and evaluate ideas and opportunities to develop new products, technologies and business models
• Participate in the planning of projects to move ideas from business case to production
• Lead and / or facilitate business process mapping sessions
• Identify and recommend areas where processes can be streamlined, improved or eliminated
• Lead and / or facilitate capability mapping sessions in order to identify what capabilities exist at HLF and how they can be better utilized

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, management information systems, or related field
• 5 – 7 years direct work experience
• CCBA or CBAP certification is an asset
• Experience with CPG companies, in particular food companies, is an asset
• Experience with manufacturing operations and supporting technology is desired
• Experience with JDE E1 or another large ERP
• Experience with a major system implementation (ERP) is an asset
• Demonstrated experience in process analysis, business case development, requirements definition, test specifications
• Experience in data analysis and working with large volumes of data
• Keen ability to create strong partnerships at all levels of the business based on trust, empathy and capability
• Ability to work with outside consultants and vendors to achieve shared goals
• Able to understand business functionality and translate it into process and application requirements
• Ability to create compelling business cases with accurate cost and effort estimations
• Excellent understanding of business complexity and project interdependencies
• Intellectual curiosity and the ability to question thought partners across functional areas
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to quickly troubleshoot problems that may arise in work product
• Ability to partner with software engineers and quality analysts to identify course of resolutions
• Strong understanding of basic system engineering, object-oriented design, information risk and security guidelines and architecture standards
• In depth understanding of various software development methodologies (e.g. Agile, Waterfall)
• Understanding of modeling techniques, such as unified modeling language

What's in it for you?

Join High Liner Foods for a career where you shape your path, backed by great benefits, flexible work, and a culture of diversity, innovation, and sustainability. Immerse yourself in opportunities to make a real impact and grow with us in our mission to nourish lives. Start your adventure where endless possibilities to thrive together await.

• Pay for performance incentives
• Employee & Family assistance programs
• Wellness Programs
• Retirement Planning
• Disability Support
• Family friendly Flex policies & Summer hours
• Learning and mentorship opportunities
• Safety focused work environment

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