Business Analyst

Duration: 12-month contract, with the possibility of extension

Location: New Westminster, BC, Hybrid (2 days onsite per week)

Language: Excellent written and verbal English communication skills

Background Check Requirement: Two professional reference checks are required for submission

About the Opportunity

Join a forward-thinking public sector organization that delivers essential transportation services to millions of people across Metro Vancouver. This opportunity offers the chance to contribute to innovative technology initiatives that improve the customer experience and support smarter operational decision making.

As a Senior Business Analyst, you'll play a key role in evaluating strategic technology solutions, including assessing whether to enhance internal machine learning capabilities or implement a third-party platform to improve real-time bus arrival predictions. Working alongside business and technology stakeholders, you'll help shape recommendations that influence future technology investments while supporting additional operational improvement initiatives.

What’s In It for You

This is an opportunity to work on meaningful, high-impact projects that combine business strategy with emerging technology. You'll collaborate with experienced cross-functional teams in a culture that values innovation, thoughtful decision making, and continuous improvement while gaining exposure to enterprise-wide technology initiatives.

Your Responsibilities

• You'll lead stakeholder workshops to gather, validate, and document business and technical requirements.

• You'll evaluate technology solution options, conduct vendor assessments, and develop build versus buy recommendations.

• You'll analyze current-state processes, design future-state workflows, and perform fit-gap analysis.

• You'll prepare business cases, decision documentation, process maps, and high-level solution designs.

• You'll support project planning, requirements traceability, testing strategies, user acceptance testing, and stakeholder communications.

Skills and Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive Business Analyst experience with business process improvement and enterprise technology projects.

• Demonstrated experience gathering, analyzing, and documenting functional and technical requirements.

• Strong experience developing business cases, conducting technology evaluations, vendor assessments, and fit-gap analysis.

• Experience supporting software implementation projects, project planning, testing, and user acceptance testing.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Visio, and SharePoint.

• Excellent analytical, facilitation, communication, and technical documentation skills.

• Bachelor's degree in a related field. CBAP or CCBA certification and public sector experience are considered strong assets.

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