Business Systems Analyst CAD Platforms

NearSource; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software consulting firm is seeking a skilled Business Systems Analyst for a remote role. You will collaborate with engineering and product teams to translate design specifications into actionable user stories. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in an agile software environment and is proficient in tools like Jira and Figma. Strong communication and planning skills are essential. Apply now with your resume and salary expectations.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst in an agile software development environment.
• Proficient in translating visual specifications into acceptance criteria.
• Experience working with Design Systems and multi-platform implementations.

Responsibilities

• Partner with product management and design teams to define user stories.
• Break down requirements into initiatives, epics, and user stories.
• Collaborate with the Product Owner for sprint planning.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Visual specifications

Collaboration

Communication skills

Planning and dependency management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field

Tools

Jira

Figma

Confluence

Slack

Job description

Job title: Business Systems Analyst CAD Platforms

Location: 100% Remote, Canada

Experience: 5+ Years

Role Summary

NearSource is looking for a Business Systems Analyst to support a global leader in the software industry. In this role, you will translate visual design specifications into clear and actionable user stories that drive platform consistency and developer productivity. You will work directly with engineering, product management, and experience design teams to support the delivery of high quality software solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with product management and experience design to define clear and actionable user stories for engineering teams
• Break down higher level requirements into initiatives, epics, and user stories aligned with platform goals
• Interpret detailed visual designs and elaborate user stories with precision
• Collaborate with the Product Owner to plan and prepare upcoming sprints based on priorities
• Maintain a healthy backlog with a consistent pipeline of user stories aligned to team velocity
• Ensure requirements are clearly defined, validated, and ready for development across distributed teams

Must-Have Skills

• 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst in an agile software development environment
• Proficient in translating visual specifications from tools like Figma into acceptance criteria
• Experience working with Design Systems, including UI components, design tokens, and multi-platform system implementations
• Hands-on experience with projects involving web, mobile, and desktop applications
• Strong understanding and successful application of Scrum methodologies
• Effective communication and presentation skills, with the ability to tailor content to diverse audiences
• Strong collaboration skills while working with distributed, cross-functional teams
• Strong planning and dependency management capabilitiesCommitment to delivering a best-in-class customer and developer experience

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience building platform-centric solutions
• Familiarity with Jira, Figma, Confluence, and Slack
• Experience with accessibility standards such as WCAG 2.1 AA and EN 301 549
• Bachelors or Masters degree in computer science, engineering, or related field

Apply now, or share your resume with salary expectations at [e-mail].
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About NearSource

NearSource Technologies is a trusted partner for future-ready software consulting, enabling Fortune 500 enterprises to accelerate digital transformation. Our global engineering teams build and deploy impactful technology for some of the worlds most admired brands, working directly on long-term client initiatives.

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