Senior Business Analyst

Avenir Energy; Calgary; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading propane distribution company in Calgary is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to support key business functions. The successful candidate will gather and document complex business requirements, translate them into specifications, and collaborate with various teams. With 5–7 years of relevant experience and strong problem-solving skills, you will play a crucial role in system improvements and process optimizations. This full-time position offers comprehensive benefits and a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

Retirement planning options

Generous vacation and time-off programs

Performance-based incentive programs

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience as a Business Analyst or in a comparable role.
• Strong understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Experience working across multiple business areas such as operations, supply chain, sales, or finance.

Responsibilities

• Gather, analyze, and document complex business requirements.
• Translate business requirements into functional and technical specifications.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and IT teams to evaluate solution options.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Technical documentation skills

Education

Post-secondary education in a related field

Tools

ITIL Foundation certification

Job description

About Avenir Energy Ltd.

Avenir Energy Ltd. is one of Canada’s largest and fastest-growing propane distribution companies. We are a fast-paced, customer-focused, field-based business with operations across the country and a strong commitment to excellence. With over 400 dedicated team members, we are driven to become the propane distributor of choice in North America.

At Avenir Energy, we offer a dynamic, respectful, and collaborative work environment where every team member plays a key role in our success. As a full-time member of our team, you’ll enjoy:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Full coverage for health, dental, paramedical, and life insurance, including virtual healthcare
• Retirement Planning: RRSP and TFSA options with employer-matching contributions
• Work-Life Balance: Generous vacation, floater days, and flexible time-off programs
• Incentive Programs: Quarterly performance-based rewards for individual and company achievements

Position Overview

We are seeking a Senior Business Analyst to support the analysis, design, and delivery of business and technology solutions across Avenir Energy’s core functions, including Sales, Supply Chain, Operations, and Finance. This role focuses on translating business needs into clear requirements, supporting system improvements, and contributing to cross-functional initiatives in a fast-paced, operational environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Gather, analyze, and document complex business requirements and business cases using clear, structured documentation
• Translate business requirements into functional and technical specifications for development and implementation
• Collaborate with business stakeholders and IT teams to evaluate solution options and support decision-making
• Support initiatives throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including testing, implementation, and post-go-live support
• Prioritize incoming business requests and coordinate required resources to support timely delivery
• Assist with investigation and resolution of escalated system or process issues
• Provide project estimates, timelines, and analysis support for assigned initiatives

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience as a Business Analyst or in a comparable role supporting complex systems
• Strong understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Experience working with multiple business areas such as operations, supply chain, sales, or finance
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and technical documentation skills
• Experience supporting projects and change initiatives using structured methodologies
• Post-secondary education in a related field or equivalent practical experience
• ITIL Foundation certification or similar is considered an asset

Avenir Energy is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. Please let us know if you require accommodation at any stage of the hiring process.

By applying for a position with Avenir Energy, you understand that we use third-party systems and recruiting agencies that may employ the use of Artificial Intelligence within their programs for finding, screening, assessing, and/or selecting candidates. You also understand that offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of appropriate background checks, as determined by the role and Avenir Energy’s employment policies.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.