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Senior Business Analyst

  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Remote
  • Posted Oct 8, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Contract
Experience level
Senior · 5+ years
Minimum education
Bachelor’s degree
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The senior analyst will work with business stakeholders to elicit and document functional, data, and technical requirements for complex programs. They will also facilitate workshops, manage requirement prioritization, and support UAT processes while mentoring junior team members.

Job details

Welcome to Yoush Consulting. Are you an independent IT Consultant or wish to become one? Are you looking to partner with an organization that presents you to consulting opportunities and supports you as a partner? Business Systems Analyst (6 month contract to start - Remote Work/Downtown Toronto) Our client in the Financial Services industry is looking for talented individuals to trail blaze with them in increasing their capacity to satisfy their growing client demand. If you thrive on innovative projects where you can influence the direction of technical strategy, come and join their national practice. Responsibilities As a senior analyst on complex programs, work with business stakeholders to elicit and document requirements, collaborate on process models with an understanding of system capabilities, analyze data needs, assist in evaluating solutions, and ensure appropriate testing against requirements Work collaboratively within the Business Transformation team and with key colleagues across the firm, including the Technology team and business subject matter experts in documenting functional, data, and technical requirements, and assist the project manager in defining project tasks and business cases Facilitate workshops with both business and technical colleagues to gather information for the development of technical requirements Manage the prioritization of requirements for changes to our core systems Develop UAT test plans and support UAT with Business stakeholders Oversee data mapping for integration activity between applications Collaborate with project managers, developers, and other members of the cross-functional team Guide and mentor junior team members, helping ensure consistency and quality Requirements Minimum 5+ years' experience as a Business Systems Analyst or Business Analyst Diploma/Degree in business administration, computer science, information technology, or related field, or equivalent work experience Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to communicate with business and technical stakeholders Experience with Visio, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word Experience in Waterfall and Agile-based projects Ability to work with Business Process models (BPMN) Experience with User Interface and User Experience (UX) design, wireframing, and prototyping Ideally experience with Data Engineering and Data Science Teams Ability to support multiple projects concurrently, balancing deliverables, and prioritizing across projects Experience with DW and Microsoft Fabric is an asset Strong interpersonal skills Resourcefulness and creative problem-solving skills

What you’ll do

The senior analyst will work with business stakeholders to elicit and document functional, data, and technical requirements for complex programs. They will also facilitate workshops, manage requirement prioritization, and support UAT processes while mentoring junior team members.

Requirements

Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years of experience as a Business Systems Analyst and hold a relevant degree or diploma. Proficiency in project management methodologies, documentation tools, and stakeholder communication is essential.

Listed skills

  • UX design · Preferred
  • Wireframing · Preferred
  • Microsoft Excel · Preferred
  • Agile · Preferred
  • Microsoft Word · Preferred
  • Business analysis · Preferred
  • Stakeholder Management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Business Analysis
  • Requirements Elicitation
  • Process Modeling
  • BPMN
  • Data Mapping
  • UAT
  • Waterfall
  • Agile
  • Visio
  • PowerPoint
  • Excel
  • Word
  • UX Design
  • Wireframing
  • Prototyping
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Business Systems Analysis
  • Influencing Skills
  • Technical Strategy
  • Resourcefulness
  • Workshop Facilitation
  • Waterfall Methodology
  • Technical Requirements
  • Information Gathering
  • Microsoft Excel
  • User Experience (UX) Design
  • Acceptance Testing
  • Agile Methodology
  • Business Process Model And Notation
  • Business Administration
  • Business Process
  • Business Transformation
  • Communication
  • Computer Science
  • Information Technology
  • Consulting
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Financial Services
  • Innovation
  • Interpersonal Communications
  • Project Management
  • Microsoft Visio
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Test Planning
  • User Interface (UI)
  • User Experience (UX)
  • Verbal Communication Skills
  • Balancing (Ledger/Billing)
  • Prioritization

Job areas

  • Technology
  • Consulting
  • Finance & Accounting
  • Data & Analytics
  • Management & Leadership
  • Business Analyst
  • Business Analyst (General)
  • Management and Organization Analysts
  • Management Analysts