Regional Practice Lead - Business Analysis

Quantexa; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading tech company as a Regional Practice Lead - Business Analysis, where you'll shape the strategic direction of the BA function. Lead a diverse team, drive innovation, and deliver exceptional client outcomes while fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company bonus

100% RRSP match up to 5%

Generous leave policies

Comprehensive benefits

Work from Home equipment

Continuous training via Udemy Business

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead business analysis and technical delivery teams.
• Strong experience managing full project lifecycle.
• Deep understanding of data analytics and business process modeling.

Responsibilities

• Lead recruitment and development of a diverse team.
• Oversee Business Analysis function ensuring alignment with client needs.
• Manage client workshops and strategic design sessions.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Analytical Skills

Communication

Job description

Regional Practice Lead - Business Analysis

What We're All About. It isn't often you get to be part of a tech company that, since 2016, has been innovating the data analytics market in ways no-one else can. Our technology started out in FinTech, helping tackle serious criminal activity. Now, its potential is virtually limitless. Working at Quantexa isn't just intellectually stimulating. We're a real team, collaborating and constantly engineering better solutions. We're ambitious, thoughtful, and on a mission to discover just how far we can go. 41% of our colleagues come from ethnic or religious minority backgrounds. We speak over 20 languages across 47 nationalities, creating a sense of belonging for all.

The Opportunity

The Regional Practice Lead - Business Analysis will play a pivotal leadership role in shaping and driving the strategic direction of the Business Analysis (BA) function and Professional Services across the region. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with visionary leadership to deliver exceptional client outcomes while fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and innovation. You will lead the regional BA function, ensure integration of business analysis and technical delivery strategies, and align local activities with global objectives. Reporting directly to the Regional Head of Delivery, this role will evolve to deliver scalable solutions and high-quality results.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Team Leadership & Development:

• Lead recruitment, development, and retention of a high-performing, diverse team across business analysis and quality assurance functions.
• Provide coaching, mentorship, and growth opportunities to team members, driving performance and career development.
• Champion a results-driven culture, ensuring teams take ownership of outcomes and collaborate effectively.
• Establish and promote best practices for business analysis, technical delivery, and quality assurance across the region.

Cultural and Organizational Leadership:

• Shape and nurture the departmental culture in line with Quantexa's values and regional goals.
• Collaborate with in-country leadership to drive regional alignment with the company's strategic vision.
• Lead by example, fostering accountability, collaboration, and innovation.

Strategic Oversight of Business Analysis & Technical Delivery:

• Oversee the Business Analysis function, ensuring alignment with client needs and project goals.
• Ensure technical delivery addresses real-world challenges by bridging developers and clients.
• Collaborate with senior technical stakeholders and delivery managers for seamless alignment of business requirements and technical solutions.
• Manage resources efficiently for internal and partner-driven projects.

Client Engagement & Delivery Excellence:

• Lead client workshops and strategic design sessions, providing assurance in solutions developed.
• Manage risks, escalations, and quality assurance to exceed client expectations.
• Act as a key client contact, addressing concerns and resolving challenges proactively.
• Refine and optimize technical solutions to meet client goals and foster long-term partnerships.

Innovation & Continuous Improvement:

• Promote innovation by leading the development of new features, capabilities, and methodologies.
• Foster knowledge sharing, ensuring best practices and lessons learned are implemented across teams.

This role blends leadership and strategic focus with technical expertise, client orientation, and a solution-driven mindset.

Requirements

What you'll bring:

• Proven ability to lead both business analysis and technical delivery teams in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.
• Strong experience managing the full project lifecycle, from strategic analysis to technical implementation.
• Exceptional leadership skills with experience in developing high-performance teams.
• Deep understanding of data analytics, business process modeling, and technical problem-solving in data-intensive environments.
• Ability to engage with technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignment.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with a track record of delivering innovative solutions.
• A strategic thinker capable of balancing short-term goals with long-term vision.

Benefits

Our perks and quirks:

What makes you Q will help you realize your potential, flourish, and enjoy your work, while being recognized and rewarded with our benefits. We offer:

• Competitive salary
• Company bonus
• 100% RRSP match up to 5%
• Generous leave policies, including your birthday off, parental leave, PTO, and holidays
• Comprehensive benefits, including mental health support, fitness reimbursements, and financial well-being
• Tax-advantaged benefits like commuter benefits, healthcare, and dependent care
• Regularly benchmarked salaries
• Well-being days and Volunteer Day off
• Work from Home equipment
• Free Calm app subscription
• Continuous training via Udemy Business
• Option to work abroad for up to 2 months annually
• Employee referral program
• Team social budget and company-wide socials

Our Mission

To help businesses grow, make data easier, and improve the world. We're a collection of passionate minds harnessing complexities to help clients and communities. One culture, many voices, heading toward the future.

It's All About You

We want you to feel welcome, valued, and respected—your individuality and passion make you Q. We are committed to an inclusive, diverse, and accessible environment. If you need accommodations, contact our Talent Acquisition Team. We welcome all passionate, curious, and caring individuals eager to push boundaries.

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