Senior Business Systems Analyst Full-time Job

What you’ll do

• Develop an evolving knowledge of all supported applications, their interfaces, and technical environment

• Accountable for enabling successful business outcomes across the loyalty solution stack with a special focus on designing and helping partner groups build production capabilities and reduce technical debt/risks

• Provide hands-on support spanning across requirement analysis, solution design, build, test and implementing solutions

• Maintain strong relationships with peers and other internal and external stakeholders across IT and Business Teams

• Work with other team members to provide 2nd level incident support during business hours

• Provide guidance and SME direction as to the best course of action to restore production during major incidents

• Oversee the development and implementation of root cause fixes to prevent recurring problems

• Provide guidance to the business regarding design, testing and implementation

• Build, edit, and maintain the team backlog and board

• Works as a liaison of between Product Owner and development team

• Help Product Owner prioritizing backlog items on the basis of user value, time, and other team dependencies determined

• Help Product Owner managing the backlog to keep it up to date and ready for future iteration

• Participate in requirement gathering and create user stories with the guidance from Product Owner

• Participate in test case review and proof of testing and regression testing process

• Understand the scope of the upcoming Epics and User Stories

• Help identify functional and non-functional requirement working with different stakeholders

 

What you bring

 

Domain Expertise

• Requires Bachelor Science or Arts in a Computer Science, Engineering, Business or related discipline and 5+ years of experience in a related field.

• Strong practical experience with business analysis practices such as Data Analysis and Requirements Gathering.

• Strong knowledge and experience of Agile/Scrum and Product Ownership and DevOps practices (high level).

• Understanding of SAFe methodology.

• Strong practical experience with various development methodologies.

 

Individual Skills

• You are a self-motivated, agile, and innovative team member who can manage in an environment of change and ambiguity.

• Strong communication skills with ability to present complex messages and trade-offs and tell a compelling story.

• Strong problem solver with ability to resolve blockers and maintain progress on the solution.

• Strong modelling skills to depict outcomes in a variety of ways – analysis and critical thinking.

• Strong facilitation and interpersonal skills - ability to collaborate, negotiate, conflict-manage.

• Ability to multi-task and work on multiple projects at the same time under tight deadlines.

• Ability to navigate ambiguity, overcome confusion, and simplify complex scenarios.

• Ability to carry forward tasks with minimal supervision.

• Ability to organize and plan own work.

• Proficiency in written English and good documentation skills.

• Proficiency with SharePoint, Jira, Confluence, Powerpoint, Lucidcharts.

 

Nice to Have

• Experience with working in a Cloud environment (Azure, GCP or AWS)

• Experience with microservices architecture and event streaming

• Experience working in Retail Industry

• Specific experience in Agile methodologies such as SAFe

• Experience with Data Lake or Big Data analytics technologies

 

We value flexibility. We have adopted a hybrid work model whereby employees use a combination of working in office and virtually in service of outcomes. Each leader is empowered to decide what work is best achieved in person based on the unique needs of their team.

Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited (CTC) is one of Canadas most admired and trusted companies. With more than 90 Owned Brands, 1,700 retail locations, financial services, exemplary e-commerce capabilities, and exciting market-leading merchandising strategies. We dream big and work as one to innovate with purpose for our customers at every level of our business, investing in new technologies and products, and doubling down on top talent to drive the company forward. We offer competitive salaries and wages to CTC employees, as well as store discounts, supported learning through our Triangle Learning Academy, Canadian Tire Profit Sharing, and retirement and savings programs for eligible employees. As part of our enhanced flex benefits program, we offer mental health benefits in the amount of $5,000 per year for benefits-eligible employees and their families, including total well-being, and mental health tools and resources for all employees. Join us in helping to make life in Canada better through living and working our Core Values: we are innovators and entrepreneurs at our core, outcomes drive us, inclusion is a must, we are stronger together and we take personal responsibility. It is an especially exciting time to join CTC and its family of companies where career opportunities are wide-ranging! Join us, where there's a place for you here.