Business Systems Analyst

Brunel; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global opportunities across 100+ off‌i

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Brunel is seeking a seasoned Business Analyst to elicit, document, and analyze requirements across technology projects and digital initiatives. You will translate business needs into system specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria, and facilitate workshops to engage stakeholders.

The role requires 5–10 years of experience, strong communication, and familiarity with Agile practices and Snowflake data environments.

Qualifications

• 5 to 10 years of experience in business or systems analysis.
• Strong understanding of analysis practices, methodologies, and techniques.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Certifications such as CBAP are assets.

Responsibilities

• Elicit, document, and analyze business, functional, and non‑functional requirements.
• Translate business needs into system specifications and acceptance criteria.
• Lead workshops and presentations to engage stakeholders.
• Support test case writing and review.
• Identify inefficiencies and support automation initiatives.
• Collaborate with project teams across the SDLC and Agile practices.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Requirements elicitation

Business analysis

Communication

Analytical thinking

Agile practices

Education

Degree in Business Analysis or Information Technology

Tools

Snowflake

Job description

• Elicit, document, and analyze business, functional, and system non-functional requirements across technology projects and digital initiatives.
• Conduct presentations and facilitate workshops using storytelling to connect, influence, and engage stakeholders.
• Translate business needs into system specifications, including user stories, integration requirements, and acceptance criteria.
• Implement prioritization methodologies and identify key investment drivers to effectively manage requirements across the portfolio.
• Identify inefficiencies, recommend solutions, and support automation initiatives to enhance business operations.
• Assist with writing and reviewing test cases.
• Determine the underlying cause of problems and evaluate multiple solutions using a planned and structured approach to solving complex issues.
• Implement, maintain, and stabilize information systems, configure updates, troubleshoot issues, and drive continuous improvements.
• Apply working knowledge of information modelling, including database design, interfaces, and business information models.
• Provide input on task duration estimation, technical information, issue investigation, and resolution.
• Leverage knowledge and experience in software development, Agile practices, and the SDLC.
• Apply working knowledge of potash mining and supply chain operations.
• Build strong relationships with business users, project teams, and management to ensure systems meet operational needs.
• Support vendor and customer selection, contracts, and performance management to maximize operational and financial outcomes and mitigate business risk.
• Maintain a customer-first mindset focused on meeting business needs, improving safety, maximizing customer value, and reducing waste, and engaging capabilities across the organization.

Qualifications

• 5 to 10 years of experience as a Business Analyst, Systems Analyst, or similar role.
• Strong understanding of business and systems analysis practices, methodologies, and techniques.
• Experience with IT applications and integrations, operational technology, networks, access management, data, and Snowflake.
• Proficiency in systems design, process modelling, and software testing.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical users.
• Relevant educational background, such as a degree in Business Analysis, Information Systems, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Certifications such as Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) are considered an asset.

What We Offer

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About Us

Brunel has a reputation for working with some of the best in the business. That's what we continually strive for. Brunel provides the global recruitment and workforce services you need to lead your industry. With 45 years of market experience in Renewable Energy, Automotive, Oil & Gas, Life Sciences, Mining, and Infrastructure, we help you finish major projects safely, compliantly, on-time, within budget and at the highest quality, so you can keep growing - anywhere in the world.