Senior Business Analyst

IKO North America; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to enhance their IT department. This role focuses on requirements gathering, application project support, and mentoring team members. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in business analysis, particularly within enterprise applications and cloud solutions. With a commitment to quality and integrity, this position offers a chance to contribute significantly to ongoing projects and collaborate with diverse teams. Join a company that values employee growth and offers competitive benefits, while being a leader in the roofing and building materials industry.

Benefits

Dental/Vision/Medical benefits

Life Insurance

Health Spending Account

Employee Support and Mental Wellness

Matched retirement savings program – RRSP

Qualifications

• 10+ years of IT experience as a Business Analyst focusing on Enterprise Applications.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in business analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Gather and document detailed business requirements for application projects.
• Support business case development and lead UAT sessions.

Skills

Business Analysis

Requirements Gathering

Process Mapping

Data Analysis

SharePoint Administration

MS Teams Administration

Project Management

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business or IT

Tools

Concur

Workday

Job description

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IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!

Job Description

The HSS Global IT department is looking for a passionate, inquisitive, detail oriented and customer focused Senior Business Analyst to join our growing team. The Senior Business Analyst will work collaboratively with the business and technology teams to gather and document detailed requirements and being responsible for the analysis stages for all the application projects. The focus is to:

• Requirements Gathering and Analysis
• Application Projects support
• Unit Testing and UAT activities
• Coach and mentor intermediate team members.
  
  

This role is based onsite out of our Mississauga office & reports to the Business Analyst Lead.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Competitive compensation/pay package (Range – TBD)
• Dental/Vision/Medical benefits
• Life Insurance
• Health Spending Account
• Employee Support and Mental Wellness
• Competitive matched retirement savings program – RRSP
• Be part of a long standing and stable industry leader
  
  

WHEN YOU JOIN US YOU WILL BE;

Requirements Gathering And Analysis

• Work with the business owners, developers, architects, PMs, and other BAs to break down the designed solutions into detailed business requirements.
• Conduct workshops and meetings to gather requirements.
• Conduct process mapping
• Document business processes and rules from a user perspective and identify the gaps and be responsible for recommendation of process optimization.
• Own capturing the data flow mapping across various business and system processes and interpret the value offerings and validations.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and document business requirements for new projects or enhancements to existing processes. Document current business processes using tools such as flowcharts or diagrams to identify all areas.
• Create and maintain documentation related to business requirements, process flows and system configurations.
• Own the creation and maintenance of Business Requirements Documents (BRD).
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization to gather requirements, provide updates, and facilitate decision-making processes.
• Work closely with business and IT stakeholders. Understands the business requirements, application systems, limitations and constraints, company’s policies.
  
  

Projects Support

• Support business case development and presentation for steering meetings.
• Contribute to high-level technical solutions discussions.
• Support organization change management, training, and related document creation.
• Build and review test plans and ensure test strategies.
• Ensure test cases align to document business and solution requirements.
• Ensure projects are aligned to business requirements.
• Provide support to defect review and resolution.
• Participate and monitor QA activities, SIT activities.
• Lead UAT sessions with stakeholders.
  
  

Coaching and Monitoring

• Collaborate closely with the other members of the Business Analysis team and ensure effective implementation of all Application projects to achieve all client’s objectives playing the role of the most senior business analyst position on the team.
• Keep project team informed of problems, issues, and resolutions, being the liaison between the Business Analysis team and business users.
• Provide Applications training to the business users and IT teams.
  
  

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE;

• Minimum of 10 years of overall IT experience as a Business Analyst with focus on Enterprise Applications, Custom-applications and Cloud-applications.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience with Sharepoint administration (a must-have for the role), and demonstrated experience with MS Teams administration
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with mindfulness and accuracy.
• Proficiency in business analysis tools and techniques, such as process mapping, data analysis, and requirement gathering.
• Experience with project management methodologies and tools.
• Experience with Concur and Workday would be an asset.
• Ability to develop and prepare technical specifications and documentation.
• Experience working with the manufacturing and/or building industries is desired.
• Excellent analytical, planning, and organizational skills.
• Excellent written, verbal, communication, and presentation skills with the ability to articulate innovative ideas and concepts to technical and nontechnical audiences.
• Organizationally savvy, with situational and contextual intelligence of the political climate of the enterprise and how to navigate obstacles and politics.
• Rapidly comprehends the functions and capabilities of modern technologies.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, system analysis or a related field of study, or equivalent experience.
  
  

WORK AUTHORIZATIONS AND TRAVEL;

• 15% business travel slated to Europe and across North America.
  
  

Benefits of Employment: IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.

Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment: IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Wholesale Building Materials

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