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Are you a strategic thinker passionate about transforming complex business challenges into innovative, high-impact solutions? Commissionaires Ottawa is seeking an experiencedSenior Business Analystto help drive enterprise-wide initiatives through deep business insight, stakeholder engagement, and innovative solution design.About the roleAs a Senior Business Analyst, youll be a strategic advisor to senior leadership, driving enterprise-wide transformation initiatives that align with long-term goals. Youll collaborate with executives, stakeholders, and technical teams to design and implement impactful solutions, while mentoring others and championing business analysis best practices across the organization.Some of your key responsibilities includeStrategic Requirements ManagementLead stakeholder discovery sessions to define complex business needsTranslate challenges into detailed functional and non-functional requirementsPrioritize based on ROI, feasibility, and strategic alignmentEnsure traceability of requirements across the full solution lifecycleEnterprise Process Optimization & Solution DesignConduct enterprise-wide process analysis to identify systemic inefficienciesCo-create future-state models with stakeholders and vendorsBuild compelling business cases and evaluate vendor proposalsEnsure solution designs meet regulatory, risk, and cybersecurity standardsProject Leadership, Governance & Capability BuildingContribute to project steering committees and governance bodiesLead business analysis efforts in complex, cross-functional project teamsOversee requirements validation, solution testing, and change request managementCoordinate go-live readiness, user training, and post-implementation reviewsMentor resources and guide teams on best practices, tools, and methodologies in Business AnalysisSupport Lean delivery teams by promoting iterative delivery and continuous feedbackStakeholder Engagement & Executive CommunicationBuild trust-based relationships with senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholdersDeliver strategic roadmaps, dashboards, and executive briefingsInfluence decisions through storytelling, structured negotiation, and consensus buildingWhy Join Us?At Commissionaires Ottawa, you'll be part of a reputable, nationally recognized organization known for its commitment to service excellence and innovation. As a Senior Business Analyst, youll step into a challenging and rewarding environment where your expertise will directly influence enterprise transformation.We offer more than just a job we invest in your growth and well-being with:Employer-paid professional development to support your continuous learningA comprehensive benefits package for you and your familyGenerous paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and sick daysRetirement plans with company matching to help secure your futureAccess to employee discount programs, social outings, and holiday celebrationsJoin a purpose-driven organization that values accountability, impact, and collaboration; and help shape the future of business operations across the enterprise.What You BringEducation & ExperienceDegree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field; candidates with a comparable blend of professional experience, relevant certifications, and education may be considered in lieu of the specified academic qualification10+ years of experience in business analysis, including leadership on enterprise-scale initiativesMust be able to obtain and maintain a Government of Canada Secret Level Security ClearanceTechnical & Professional KnowledgeProficient in data tools such as Excel, SQL, Power BI, and TableauAdvanced analytical and business modeling skills (e.g., BPMN, UML)Strong documentation, testing, and organizational change management capabilitiesExperienced in Agile, Waterfall, Lean, and Six Sigma delivery methodologiesSkilled at translating business needs into clear, actionable technical requirementsSolid understanding of budgeting and financial analysis to support ROI-driven business casesLeadership & Interpersonal SkillsEffective communicator: clearly conveys complex ideas to both technical and non-technical audiencesStrategic thinker and problem-solver: identifies root causes and delivers scalable, long-term solutionsCollaborative and independent: works well autonomously and in cross-functional teamsExceptional organizational and time management skills: able to balance competing priorities and meet deadlinesBuilds strong relationships: trusted advisor to stakeholders across all levels of the organizationExperienced mentor: promotes capability building and best practices within the organizationDemonstrates strong business acumen, understand project financials, and confidently presents recommendations to executive leadershipJoin our teamIf you're excited by the opportunity to shape financial operations and lead a dynamic team, we want to hear from you! Submit your resume and cover letter today!Diversity, Equity & InclusionOnly those candidates that meet the specified requirements will be considered for this position. Candidates that do not meet the requirements may be considered for similar opportunities.Commissionaires values the diversity of our workforce and respects its employees as individuals, regardless of race, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, gender and age.In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and Commissionaires Policies on Accommodation, a request for accommodation will be accepted as part of Commissionaires hiring process.Commissionaires-Ottawa does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. 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