Senior Business Analyst

RBC; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to lead business analysis activities on significant projects. This role requires advanced knowledge and the ability to guide professionals in Agile environments. You'll be responsible for all aspects of requirements delivery, from planning to support, while collaborating with diverse stakeholders and teams. Join a dynamic environment that values growth, collaboration, and making a difference, offering comprehensive rewards and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Comprehensive rewards

Bonuses

Benefits

Stock options

World-class training programs

Supportive team environment

Job security

Opportunity for impact

Qualifications

• 8-10+ years of experience in Agile environments with expertise in requirements gathering.
• Strong skills in documentation, testing, and planning for projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead business analysis activities on medium to large projects within RBC Digital.
• Facilitate collaborative sessions with diverse business stakeholders.

Skills

Business Data Analysis

Agile Methodology

Requirements Analysis

Business Process Modeling

Communication

Critical Thinking

Decision Making

Group Problem Solving

Interpersonal Relationship Management

Education

RBC BA/BSA Curriculum Certificate

Masters Certificate in Business Analysis

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Postman

Visio

Figma

Job description

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What is the opportunity?

You will be responsible for leading business analysis activities on medium to large projects within RBC Digital. The role requires demonstrated advanced knowledge and the ability to apply competencies in new or complex situations, guiding other professionals.

The role involves the execution of all aspects of requirements delivery—planning, elicitation, analysis, documentation, management, and support.

What will you do?

• Perform stakeholder analysis to identify impacted or influencing groups and requirements responsibilities.
• Develop plans and accurate estimates for requirements completion, continuously improving detail and accuracy.
• Lead Agile ceremonies alongside the Product Owner.
• Manage risks, assumptions, and constraints, communicating to relevant parties.
• Facilitate collaborative sessions with diverse business stakeholders to drive requirements discovery, analysis, and review.
• Build and maintain a repository of reusable requirements documentation following enterprise standards in Confluence.
• Prepare requirements for review, applying various communication techniques, and lead walkthroughs.
• Collaborate with Product, Strategy, and UI/UX teams to design and build application UI pages.
• Support requirements, build, and testing phases with developers and QA teams.
• Apply advanced coverage analysis techniques to ensure scope, requirements, and testing are aligned through to implementation.
• Provide consulting services on new initiatives.
• Continuously enhance skills and organizational knowledge.
• Guide and support junior Business Analysts.

Must-have skills:

• 8-10+ years of professional BA/BSA experience in Agile environments, with expertise in requirements gathering, documentation, testing, and planning.
• Industry knowledge/experience in Banking, Investments, Personal Finance, or Wealth Management.
• Experience in client-facing web application development, preferably from a major financial institution.
• Proven Agile methodology experience.
• Strong skills in requirements analysis and documentation, including scope modeling, business process modeling, data requirements, and user stories.
• Excellent communication skills for working with stakeholders and facilitating large meetings.
• Strong collaboration skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple projects.
• Deep knowledge of requirements documentation and modeling tools (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, JIRA/Confluence, Mural, Figma).

Nice-to-have:

• RBC BA/BSA Curriculum Certificate.
• Masters Certificate in Business Analysis.
• Experience in enterprise and mobile projects.
• API testing experience with Postman.
• Knowledge of Accessibility standards (AODA, WCAG 2.0/2.1).

What’s in it for you?

We thrive on challenges, growth, and collaboration to deliver trusted advice, helping clients and communities prosper. We value each other, potential, and making a difference.

• Comprehensive rewards, bonuses, benefits, and stock options.
• Leadership support for your development.
• A dynamic environment with job security of a leading financial institution.
• Opportunity to make a lasting impact.
• Supportive, collaborative, and high-performing team environment.
• World-class training programs.
• Fun, supportive environment valuing personal aspirations.

Job Skills: Agile Methodology, Business Data Analysis, Business Process Modeling, Commercial Acumen, Communication, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Group Problem Solving, Interpersonal Relationship Management, Requirements Analysis.