At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead data-driven projects that make a real difference for vulnerable children worldwide.
- Company: Join World Vision Canada, a top employer dedicated to impactful change.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, health benefits, and generous vacation time.
- Other info: Hybrid work environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a mission-driven team transforming lives through data and strategy.
- Qualifications: 10+ years in business analysis with strong data skills and leadership experience.
The predicted salary is between 99450 - 121550 $ per year.
Are you looking for more than a job? At World Vision Canada we offer challenging careers that change the lives of children all over the world and it will change yours too. Come and be part of a team of 400 Canadians with a vision for the world: Life in all its fullness for every child. You will experience Christian faith in action helping to make real and lasting change in the lives of the world’s most vulnerable children. Join the World Vision Canada team and be part of a powerful and effective force for good: For Children. For Change. For Life.
Job Purpose
The Senior Business Analyst, Enterprise Data holds the end-to-end view of how World Vision Canada's core business processes and the information supporting them fit together across fundraising, finance, program delivery and workforce. The role engages senior leadership to understand the business problem behind a request, defines what the organization needs from its data and systems to run those processes, and carries that definition through to delivered outcomes. It ensures that decisions affecting funding, program delivery and supporter engagement are grounded in information that is accurate, well understood and traceable to its source, thereby supporting the organization's mission.
Responsibilities
- Holds the end-to-end business process and information view.
- Engages senior leadership on business problems and options.
- Maintains the consolidated view across data, tooling and process.
- Assesses and translates enterprise data across business areas.
- Traces and documents data lineage.
- Elicits and specifies requirements for delivery.
- Leads the resolution of conflicting definitions across business areas.
- Documents data contracts between systems.
- Defines data product quality standards, success measures and privacy requirements.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, Science or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
- Business analysis certification (for example CBAP or CCBA) or equivalent formal training. Preferred.
- 10+ years' of experience in business or systems analysis, including substantial involvement in data-centric initiatives such as reporting, data migration, integration or analytics.
- Demonstrated experience presenting to and influencing executive audiences on enterprise-wide initiatives.
- Demonstrated experience delivering large-scale organizational transformation initiatives.
- Demonstrated experience across multiple business functions.
- Demonstrated experience working with delivery vendors in a distributed environment.
- Demonstrated production of data analysis and requirements artefacts.
- Experience working in environments using Enterprise Agile frameworks.
- Experience within a nonprofit organization, or within a regulated or privacy-sensitive data environment. Preferred.
Technical Skills:
- Working proficiency in SQL, Python, R or related languages.
- Demonstrated capability in data lineage tracing and source-to-target analysis.
- Business process analysis and modelling.
- Proficiency with requirements, process-modelling and traceability tooling.
- Practical experience preparing and specifying data for consumption by AI and machine-learning applications.
- Proficiency with modelling notations and tooling.
- Understanding of data product and data contract concepts. Preferred.
- Familiarity with contemporary data platform concepts. Preferred.
- Comfortable applying AI tools within the analysis and optimization workflows. Preferred.
Why Consider Us?
Our competitive compensation & benefits include:
- Health Spending Account
- Up to 6% matched pension contributions
- Parental leave top-up
- Generous paid vacation, sick days, wellness and personal days
- Office closed extra days before long weekends (6x/year)
World Vision Canada has consistently been awarded Canada and GTA top employer awards. We are Canada's largest development, relief, and advocacy non-profit organization.
Qualified candidates must be able to demonstrate a commitment to the core values and mission of the World Vision partnership. World Vision Canada takes our Safeguarding responsibilities seriously and we provide an environment that is safe for our child and adult beneficiaries.
World Vision Canada welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Senior Business Analyst in Mississauga employer: World Vision, Inc.
At World Vision Canada, we are more than just a workplace; we are a community dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable children around the globe. Our remote work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, while our commitment to employee growth ensures that you will have opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career. Join us in Mississauga, Ontario, where you can be part of a passionate team that embodies our Christian values and strives for excellence in every project.
