Senior Data & Analytics Product Owner | Hybrid Toronto

Recrute Action; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment service provider in Canada is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to lead analytics initiatives and work closely with business partners. In this hybrid Toronto-based role, you'll engage in the analytics development cycle, produce user stories, and oversee strategic projects. Candidates should have over 5 years of relevant experience and strong communication skills. The role offers a competitive salary of $60-$65 per hour and a full-time, 15-month contract with the potential for extension.

Qualifications

• Proven 5+ year's experience in a Senior Business Analytics / Business Analyst or Product Owner role.
• University/College in computer science, information technology, math, or a related field.
• Beginner/Intermediate proficiency in SQL.
• Analytical mind with a problem-solving aptitude.
• Capable of adapting quickly, managing multiple demands & competing priorities, while delivering to deadline.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Experience with Power BI, Azure DataBricks is an asset.
• Experience and business knowledge in Financial Services and/or Group Benefits is a valuable asset.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with business partners to analyze sophisticated/complex problems and understand business and technical goals and objectives.
• Lead the execution of strategic initiatives and special projects by assessing their value, preparing detailed specifications, communicating requirements, and collaborating with various stakeholders.
• Produce high quality user stories and acceptance criteria which support technical and business requirements.
• Understand testing requirements and build and support test planning and execution.
• Foresees problems instead of solving them, recognizes the needs for flexibility and diverse solutions.
• Become a data domain subject matter expert while expanding Group Benefits business acumen.
• Collaborate/coordinate with the Agile Kanban squad and business partners to deliver the Data Value Stream roadmap.
• Identify opportunities and leading or overseeing initiatives to improve processes.
• Actively engage in prioritizing and advocating for enhancements.
• Use appropriate judgment in dealing with unexpected issues and requests.

Job description

A prominent recruitment service provider in Canada is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to lead analytics initiatives and work closely with business partners. In this hybrid Toronto-based role, you'll engage in the analytics development cycle, produce user stories, and oversee strategic projects. Candidates should have over 5 years of relevant experience and strong communication skills. The role offers a competitive salary of $60-$65 per hour and a full-time, 15-month contract with the potential for extension.