Software Business Analyst

Wärtsilä i Norge; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative technology company is seeking a Software Business Analyst to bridge the gap between business needs and IT solutions. This role involves analyzing business processes, gathering requirements, and ensuring software development aligns with organizational goals. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to sustainability and innovation in the marine and energy sectors. With a hybrid work model and a commitment to diversity, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects while enjoying a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Extended medical & dental coverage

RRSP matching (up to 7% of salary)

4 weeks of vacation

5 paid personal days per year

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Business Analyst in software development.
• Knowledge of the Marine Industry or Port Operations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Gather and analyze business and technical requirements.
• Act as the primary liaison between stakeholders and IT development.

Skills

Business Analysis

Agile Methodologies

Stakeholder Management

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

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Wärtsilä is an innovative technology company known for being a forerunner in the Marine and Energy markets. Every day, we – Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into turning Wärtsilä's purpose of enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services into reality. Our ultimate aim is to provide increased value to both our customers and society. New, game-changing ideas and continuous improvement have been part of our DNA since 1834. Together, we can create new business opportunities and more sustainable future that we can all be proud of.

We want to transition the world towards a decarbonised and sustainable future. By pushing the boundaries of engineering and technology, we can make it work. We are always on the lookout for future-oriented talent – want to join the ride?

About Us

Wärtsilä is a global leader in smart technologies and complete lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. With a strong commitment to innovation and sustainability, we strive to optimize the environmental and economic performance of our customers' vessels and power plants. Our diverse and inclusive work environment fosters creativity and collaboration, offering employees opportunities for professional growth and development. By joining Wärtsilä, you will be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to shaping the future of the maritime and energy industries. We invite you to explore the exciting career opportunities that await you at Wärtsilä.

About The Role

The Software Business Analyst plays a critical role in bridging the gap between business stakeholders and the IT development team. You will be responsible for analyzing business processes, identifying needs, and developing strategies to improve business processes through software solutions. Ensuring that software development aligns with business objectives and requirements will be at the heart of your work. We are seeking a dynamic individual to join our team, with the preferred locations being Vancouver, Canada.

This role offers a hybrid work schedule, requiring four days per week at our Vancouver office.

Responsibilities

As a Software Business Analyst at Wärtsilä, your key responsibilities will include:

• Gathering and Analysis
• Engage with stakeholders to gather comprehensive business and technical requirements.
• Document and translate business needs into clear technical specifications and user stories.
• Conduct gap analysis and feasibility studies to recommend improvements.
• Stakeholder Management
• Act as the primary liaison between business stakeholders and the IT development team.
• Facilitate communication to ensure mutual understanding and alignment of expectations.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and prioritize project needs effectively.
  
  

Project Management Support

• Support project planning, monitoring, and reporting activities to ensure timely delivery.
• Assist in the creation of project plans, timelines, and key milestones.
• Monitor project progress and proactively address any emerging issues.
  
  

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should have the following qualifications and skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred).
• Proven experience as a Business Analyst in software development projects, with a solid understanding of software development life cycles.
• Experience working with Agile methodologies and tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence).
• Knowledge of the Marine Industry or Port Operations is a distinct advantage.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Ideal candidates should possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with proficiency in French being highly desirable.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  
  

Last application date: 11/05/2025

Successful applicants must be authorized to work in Canada without sponsorship.

For applicants that reside in BC, the annual salary wage range is $60,000 CAD - $80,000 CAD. The starting salary for this position would be determined with consideration of the successful candidate’s relevant education, individual skill set, level of experience applicable to the role they are being offered and consideration of internal equity.

Wartsila Canada offer a generous benefit package, including but not limited to; extended medical & dental coverage, RRSP matching (employer contribution up to 7% of salary), 4 weeks of vacation (increases based on years of service with Wartsila) and 5 paid personal days per year.

Wartsila is committ ed to Employment Equity, supports diversity in the workplace, and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including women, members of visible minorities, Indigenous persons, and persons with disabilities.

If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know, and we will work with you to support your request.

At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities.

Effective April 2025, Wartsila companies in Canada will implement a new hybrid work model. Most employees who live within 60 kilometres of an office will work 2 days per week in office. This model will provide our employees the flexibility of working from home, while also providing the benefits of in-person collaboration twice a week. We will be happy to provide more information during your interview process.

This is Wärtsilä

Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. Our team of 18,300 professionals, in more than 230 locations in 77 countries, shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. Read more on www.wartsila.com.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Maritime Transportation

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