Intermediate IT Business Analyst, Cavendish

We are looking for an Intermediate IT Business Analyst to join our JDI IT Business Solutions Group in Moncton, New Brunswick, supporting Cavendish Farms and Cavendish Agri.

The Intermediate Business Analyst is responsible for discovering, synthesizing, and analyzing information from a variety of sources within an enterprise, including tools, processes, documentation, and stakeholders. They will be eliciting and documenting the actual needs of stakeholders to determine underlying issues and causes.

They enable more complex change by defining needs and recommending solutions that deliver value to stakeholders with consideration of business implications of the application of technology to the current business environment. They will align delivered solutions with stakeholder needs through in-depth understanding of applicable business systems, process capabilities, industry requirements, and digital trends.

They can recommend and lead delivery of complex solutions that enable the organization to achieve its goals.

Cavendish Farms is a leading producer of frozen food products for retail and foodservice markets throughout Canada, the United States, and around the world. Headquartered in Dieppe, NB, we have 5 plants located throughout North America.

Cavendish Agri Services supports farmers in growing healthy and productive crops. We have 8 manufacturing/retail locations throughout Atlantic Canada. Our primary products include fertilizers, crop protectants, corn, soybean, grass seed and technical expertise.

This position requires a full-time on-site presence.

• Understand current and future business needs, including customer demand versus IT supply
• Deliver on more complex projects within the JDI IT project methodology
• Build relationships with all key stakeholders
• Perform complex requirements elicitation and documentation supported by a Business Analysis Plan
• Document business processes and translate business process models to technical realization, collaborating with design and architecture to ensure business needs are properly met
• Develop test cases and manage the testing lifecycle from planning to execution
• Apply emerging tools, including artificial intelligence, to support complex analysis and solution delivery
• Understand the capability of analytics tools and enable the business to act from analytical insight
• Managing the integrity, confidentiality, and security of data to support business goals
• Contribute towards the development and execution of our Digital Roadmap

• Education Required: University degree or College diploma in related discipline
• 3+ years work experience in a business environment (preferably IT)
• Able to work in a fast-paced work environment
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization
• Works well independently and collaboratively
• Executive presence and the confidence to present recommendations, challenge assumptions constructively, and help guide decision-making
• The ambition, self-awareness, and motivation to keep growing as a business and people leader

Bonus:

• Certification of Capability in Business Analysis (IIBA, CCBA)
• PROSCI Fundamentals of Change Management certification
• Experience with demand planning, forecasting, replenishment or assortment tools and processes
• Understanding and Application of IT Governance Frameworks (ITIL, COBIT, NIST, ISO 27001, etc.)