At a Glance
- Tasks: Bridge business and tech teams, document requirements, and facilitate Agile processes.
- Company: ARC Business Solutions Inc., a leading IT consulting firm across Canada and the US.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, profit sharing, and comprehensive benefits package.
- Other info: Opportunities for growth in a collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in diverse sectors.
- Qualifications: 5+ years as a Business Analyst with Agile experience and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
About the Company
ARC Business Solutions Inc. is an established, customer-focused information technology consulting firm with proven expertise in combining strategy, innovation, and technical excellence to deliver practical business solutions. ARC operates across Canada and the United States, with offices in Edmonton, Calgary, Regina, Toronto and Rutland, Vermont, serving a diverse range of private and public sector clients. ARC’s services include Solutions Delivery, Enterprise Information Management (EIM), Managed IT Services, Utility Sector Consulting, Nuclear Sector Consulting, Oil & Gas Pipeline Solutions, and AI Strategy & Data Analytics. Our team brings extensive experience across Energy, Utilities, Government, Financial Services, and the Public Sector, delivering solutions that help organizations modernize, improve efficiency, and achieve their strategic objectives.
Job Summary
ARC Business Solutions Inc. is currently seeking an experienced Business Analyst with a strong background in software development, Agile delivery and organizational change for opportunities with clients.
The Business Analyst will bridge business and technical teams across the full software development lifecycle: eliciting and documenting requirements, facilitating Scrum ceremonies, coordinating testing in Jira, keeping process documentation current, and preparing end users for change through training and communications. Candidates with utility sector experience will be given additional consideration.
Required Experience
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst on software development projects, across the full software development lifecycle (SDLC)
- Experience gathering, analyzing and documenting business and functional requirements, user stories and acceptance criteria
- Experience working on Agile/Scrum teams, including serving as Scrum Master
- Project management experience, including managing scope, schedules, risks, issues, dependencies and status reporting
- Working knowledge of ITIL practices, including incident, problem, change and release management
- Experience creating, updating and maintaining process documentation
- Experience planning and executing testing in Jira, including writing test cases, coordinating user acceptance testing (UAT) and tracking defects through to resolution
- Experience supporting organizational change management (OCM)
- Ability to work effectively with all levels of the client organization
- A successful track record of delivering solutions
- A minimum of 2 client references from your most recent projects are required to confirm these mandatory qualifications
DESIRABLE
- Experience in the Utilities sector (power, natural gas, water, oil and gas); this is considered a strong asset
- Familiarity with utility business systems such as Customer Information Systems (CIS), billing, work and asset management, outage management or GIS
- Experience working in Government, Crown Corporations or delivering solutions to Provincial Departments
- Relevant certifications such as CBAP/CCBA (IIBA), PMP or CAPM, Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM), ITIL 4 Foundation, or Prosci or equivalent change management certification (or in progress)
- Experience with Confluence or other Atlassian tools, and Jira test management add-ons such as Zephyr or Xray
- Experience in Business Process Reengineering
- Experience facilitating workshops or JAD sessions
- Experience developing business cases or business case summaries
- Experience developing Use Cases or UML models
- Experience documenting data models and working with SQL for data analysis and validation
- Experience with projects spanning multiple technical environments and enterprise applications
- Experience working within an Enterprise Architecture environment
- Experience implementing web-based and cloud solutions
Education
A degree or diploma in Computing Science, Information Systems, Business Administration or a related field, and/or relevant industry certifications, are desirable criteria for our selection.
Compensation & Benefits
We offer a competitive salary, profit sharing, and comprehensive benefits package. These positions can be filled by fulltime ARC employees or contractors.
Business Analyst in Calgary employer: ARC Business Solutions Inc.
ARC Business Solutions Inc. is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, making it an ideal place for Business Analysts to thrive. With a strong focus on employee growth, ARC offers comprehensive training programs and opportunities to work on diverse projects across Canada and the United States, ensuring that team members can enhance their skills while contributing to meaningful solutions in various sectors. The competitive salary, profit sharing, and comprehensive benefits package further underscore ARC's commitment to valuing its employees and supporting their professional development.
Contact Details:
ARC Business Solutions Inc. Recruitment Team
