Information Technology Business Analyst

Saskatchewan Polytechnic; Saskatchewan; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Saskatchewan Polytechnic is seeking an IT Business Analyst to partner with stakeholders, identify business needs, and guide technology-enabled change from concept to implementation.

You will facilitate requirements elicitation, support business case development, and manage the requirements lifecycle, ensuring changes are tested, validated, and aligned with objectives across the organization.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated expertise in eliciting, developing, documenting and managing current and future state requirements, business process models, use cases, and business rules throughout the lifecycle of a project.
• Two-year Diploma in Information Technology or Business (foreign education must have Canadian equivalency certification).
• Five years of progressive experience within an enterprise information technology environment with demonstrated knowledge and skill in Business Analysis or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience in creating, planning and executing testing strategies and in leading Subject Matter Experts through the process of User Acceptance Testing (UAT).

Responsibilities

• Identify business needs and analyze processes across the institution.
• Facilitate requirements elicitation and manage the requirements lifecycle.
• Support business case development and ensure changes are tested and validated.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align technology changes with objectives.

Skills

Requirements elicitation

Documentation

Business process modeling

Use cases

Business rules

UAT testing

Education

Two-year Diploma in IT or Business

Job description

Reporting to the Manager, IT Project and Portfolio Management, the IT Business Analyst is a key partner in advancing Saskatchewan Polytechnic's strategic and operational priorities through technology-enabled change. Working closely with stakeholders across the institution, you will identify business needs, analyze processes, and champion requirements from concept through implementation. You will play a critical role in projects by facilitating requirements elicitation, supporting business case development, managing the requirements lifecycle, and helping ensure changes are thoroughly tested, validated, and aligned with business objectives. If you enjoy building strong relationships, solving complex business challenges, and working with diverse teams to deliver meaningful outcomes, this role offers an opportunity to make a lasting impact across the organization.

Qualifications:

1. Two-year Diploma in Information Technology or Business (foreign education must have Canadian equivalency certification).

2. Five years of progressive experience within an enterprise information technology environment with demonstrated knowledge and skill in Business Analysis or a related field.

3. Demonstrated expertise in eliciting, developing, documenting and managing current and future state requirements, business process models, use cases, and business rules throughout the lifecycle of a project.

4. Demonstrated experience in creating, planning and executing testing strategies and in leading Subject Matter Experts through the process of User Acceptance Testing (UAT).