Business Analyst

Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Business Analyst to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in bridging business needs with technological solutions by analyzing data, designing processes, and supporting project initiatives. This position offers an opportunity to work on diverse projects that drive strategic decision-making and operational efficiency. The Business Analyst will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver actionable insights and innovative solutions, utilizing a broad skill set including data analysis, project management, and technical expertise.

Responsibilities

Gather and document business requirements through stakeholder interviews, workshops, and analysis.

Develop detailed reports and dashboards using tools such as Tableau, Power BI, and Excel VBA to visualize key metrics.

Support project management activities within Agile frameworks, ensuring timely delivery of solutions aligned with SDLC best practices.

Design and optimize databases, including Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle, ensuring data integrity and efficiency.

Conduct comprehensive data analysis using SQL, R, Python, and Bash (Unix shell) to identify trends, patterns, and insights.

Collaborate with technical teams on database design, system integration, and application development.

Create process models and diagrams using Visio to illustrate workflows and system architecture.

Assist in the development of analytics models to support business strategies and operational improvements.

Participate in analysis of system requirements for new projects or enhancements, ensuring alignment with business goals.

Skills

Proficiency in Tableau, Power BI for data visualization.

Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and project management principles.

Experience with SDLC processes for software development lifecycle management.

Programming skills in R, Python, VBA, Bash (Unix shell).

Expertise in database management systems including Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle.

Solid knowledge of business analysis techniques and tools such as Visio.

Data analysis skills with the ability to interpret complex datasets accurately.

Familiarity with database design principles and data modeling techniques.

Excellent analysis skills to synthesize information from multiple sources into clear insights. This role is ideal for a proactive professional passionate about leveraging data to influence business decisions while working in a collaborative environment that values innovation and continuous improvement.

Pay: $30.00-$50.00 per hour

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Greater Toronto Area, ON