Business Systems Analyst - JIRA #88931

CG Consulting Group; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting group is seeking an Intermediate Business Systems Analyst for a hybrid role in Toronto. The position involves analyzing and automating processes using Jira, with a strong focus on data visualization and stakeholder collaboration. Ideal candidates will have a technical background and proven experience in the financial industry.

Qualifications

• 3+ years as a Business Systems Analyst in the financial industry.
• Process engineering background and experience in automation of workflows.
• Strong skills in communication and requirement gathering.

Responsibilities

• Align technology solutions with business strategies and gather requirements.
• Support complex business processes and provide technical solutions.
• Assist with process improvement projects and validate developed requirements.

Skills

Communication

Requirements Analysis

Data Analysis

Problem Solving

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

MBA or related advanced degree

Tools

Jira

Power BI

Tableau

Alteryx

Visio

Job description

Business Systems Analyst - Intermediate #88931

Request ID: 88933-1
Job Title: IT - Business Systems Analyst - Intermediate
Work Location: 81 Bay St - Toronto
Start/End Dates: 2025-06-11 - 2026-01-31

Job Title: IT - Business Systems Analyst - JIRA
Line of Business: Data Mesh Enablement // Enterprise Data and Analytics Enablement

Potential for this contract to be converted to FTE?
Hybrid Work: 2 days on site weekly. Wednesday and Thursday, plus every fourth Friday of the month.

Reason the role is open? Backfilling a role. Splitting into two BSA positions.

What project will this contractor be working on? These contractors will be working to establish processes with a focus on automation. Our Jira platform is currently set up but not where it needs to be. We Need to be have everything mapped correctly and automated.

Target Start Date: ASAP

Work Schedule (hours per week, start time): 37.5 Hours/week, 9-5 Monday to Friday
Potential for OT? No

How many years of experience? 3-5 years

Job Description:
The main function of a Business Systems Analyst is to perform the analysis, design, implementation, modification, and daily functional support of all applications.

Job Responsibilities:
• Works with key stakeholders within all business functions to align technology solutions with business strategies.
• Gathers requirements from business units and translates those to programmers and developers.
• Prepares cost-benefit and return-on-investment analyses to aid in decisions on system implementation.
• Demonstrates an informed knowledge of business functions to resolve problems and capitalize on improvement opportunities.
• Supports one or more highly complex business processes.
• Works on multiple projects as a project team member.
• Serves as a liaison between the business community and the IT organization in order to provide technical solutions to meet user needs.
• Formulate system scope and objectives, and validate the developed requirements, testing, training and implementation of applications.
• Assist internal business groups on process improvement projects.
• Provide technical guidance concerning business implications of application development projects.

Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required. MBA or other related advanced degree preferred.
• Knowledge and ability to utilize Use Cases to analyze define and document requirements.
• Excellent decision making skills with knowledge of requirements analysis.
• Previous experience with data analysis, metrics and reporting.
• Basic knowledge of programming languages in order to comprehend reading code and basic functions.
• Ability to create business solutions that increase competitive advantage.
• Ability to exercise good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
• Project management skills in order to handle diverse projects, often times simultaneously, and meet aggressive deadlines.
• Ability to solve technical problems/ processes and understand complex details.
• Ability to increase operating efficiency with produce high quality technical solutions.
• A high level of interpersonal and verbal communication skills necessary to relate to other people at their systems knowledge level.
• Ability to analyze complex situations and problems and do the necessary research using multiple sources of information to arrive at innovative solutions.

Must Have Requirement:
• Process engineering background
• Proven communication and requirement gathering skills
• 3+ years as a BSA in the financial industry
• Automation of workflows in Jira
• Power platform
○ No Code automation (?)
○ Power automate
• Data Visualization
○ Power BI
○ Tableu
○ Alteryx
• Visio

Nice to Have:
• Databricks is very desirable ** nice to have
• CBAP (Certified Business Analysis Professional)
• CCBA (Certification of Competency in Business Analysis - stepping stone to CBAP)

Deadline will be Thursday May 22nd @ 3PM