We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Business Analyst to join our Project Management & Program Delivery team in Toronto. In this role, you will work alongside core project teams and solution delivery vendors to support the design, implementation, and testing phases of high-impact IT projects. You will be responsible for translating complex business needs into technical requirements, conducting feasibility analyses, and ensuring all deliverables align with enterprise architecture and digital service standards.
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Duration: 12-month contract with potential for extension
Location: Toronto, Ontario (Onsite)
Rate: $525.36$-$561.43/diem
Advantages
High-Impact Projects: Lead the modernization of critical public service applications involving licensing, registration, and enforcement.
Modern Tech Stack: Work with industry-leading tools like Power BI, Oracle Siebel, and Azure DevOps in a complex technical ecosystem.
Contract Stability: 12-month initial term with potential for extension and a structured path for project delivery.
Collaborative Leadership: Opportunity to provide technical guidance to junior staff and influence the design of user-centric digital experiences.
Responsibilities
Requirements Elicitation & Analysis: Lead requirements development, including elicitation, elaboration, specification, and validation using JAD and Sprint session facilitation.
Solution Design Support: Conduct business and use case modeling, conceptual/logical data modeling, and process mapping for current and future states.
Strategic Planning: Perform feasibility analyses, project scoping, and provide detailed work estimates and business cases for I&IT initiatives.
Agile Delivery: Document user stories, manage product backlogs, and lead sprints to ensure iterative and timely delivery of software products.
Testing & Quality Assurance: Review technical design documents, define integration and user acceptance test plans, and manage defect logs.
Governance & Compliance: Ensure compliance with enterprise architecture (e.g., Zachman framework), AODA standards, and official digital service assessment processes.
Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with business areas, I&IT clusters, and third-party vendors to resolve issues, manage risks, and coordinate project interdependencies.
Qualifications
Experience: 10+ years of experience in business analysis, specifically within large integrated mainframe and mid-tier environments.
Methodologies: Extensive knowledge of the SDLC, including structured Waterfall, Agile, and iterative methodologies.
Technical Skills: Proficiency with requirement management tools such as Azure DevOps, Jira, HP ALM (Quality Center), and PowerDesigner.
Modeling Expertise: Demonstrable experience with Business Object Oriented Modeling and UML tools and techniques.
Legacy Transformation: Experience supporting legacy application transformation and implementing COTS solutions (e.g., Oracle Siebel).
Communication: Exceptional analytical, negotiation, and presentation skills with the ability to build consensus among diverse stakeholder groups.
Public Sector: Prior experience within the public sector, specifically navigating Architecture Governance Points and Digital Service standards, is highly preferred.
Summary
If you're interested in the Senior Business Analyst role based in Toronto, we encourage you to apply online at www.randstad.ca.
Only qualified candidates will be contacted for the next steps. We look forward to hearing from you!
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
This posting is for existing and upcoming vacancies.
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We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Business Analyst to join our Project Management & Program Delivery team in Toronto. In this role, you will work alongside core project teams and solution delivery vendors to support the design, implementation, and testing phases of high-impact IT projects. You will be responsible for translating complex business needs into technical requirements, conducting feasibility analyses, and ensuring all deliverables align with enterprise architecture and digital service standards.
Duration: 12-month contract with potential for extension
Location: Toronto, Ontario (Onsite)
Rate: $525.36$-$561.43/diem
Advantages
High-Impact Projects: Lead the modernization of critical public service applications involving licensing, registration, and enforcement.
Modern Tech Stack: Work with industry-leading tools like Power BI, Oracle Siebel, and Azure DevOps in a complex technical ecosystem.
Contract Stability: 12-month initial term with potential for extension and a structured path for project delivery.
Collaborative Leadership: Opportunity to provide technical guidance to junior staff and influence the design of user-centric digital experiences.
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Responsibilities
Requirements Elicitation & Analysis: Lead requirements development, including elicitation, elaboration, specification, and validation using JAD and Sprint session facilitation.
Solution Design Support: Conduct business and use case modeling, conceptual/logical data modeling, and process mapping for current and future states.
Strategic Planning: Perform feasibility analyses, project scoping, and provide detailed work estimates and business cases for I&IT initiatives.
Agile Delivery: Document user stories, manage product backlogs, and lead sprints to ensure iterative and timely delivery of software products.
Testing & Quality Assurance: Review technical design documents, define integration and user acceptance test plans, and manage defect logs.
Governance & Compliance: Ensure compliance with enterprise architecture (e.g., Zachman framework), AODA standards, and official digital service assessment processes.
Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with business areas, I&IT clusters, and third-party vendors to resolve issues, manage risks, and coordinate project interdependencies.
Qualifications
Experience: 10+ years of experience in business analysis, specifically within large integrated mainframe and mid-tier environments.
Methodologies: Extensive knowledge of the SDLC, including structured Waterfall, Agile, and iterative methodologies.
Technical Skills: Proficiency with requirement management tools such as Azure DevOps, Jira, HP ALM (Quality Center), and PowerDesigner.
Modeling Expertise: Demonstrable experience with Business Object Oriented Modeling and UML tools and techniques.
Legacy Transformation: Experience supporting legacy application transformation and implementing COTS solutions (e.g., Oracle Siebel).
Communication: Exceptional analytical, negotiation, and presentation skills with the ability to build consensus among diverse stakeholder groups.
Public Sector: Prior experience within the public sector, specifically navigating Architecture Governance Points and Digital Service standards, is highly preferred.
Summary
If you're interested in the Senior Business Analyst role based in Toronto, we encourage you to apply online at www.randstad.ca.
Only qualified candidates will be contacted for the next steps. We look forward to hearing from you!
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
This posting is for existing and upcoming vacancies.
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