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Business Analyst - Finance

The role involves analyzing and mapping business processes to identify automation opportunities and collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather requirements. The analyst will translate business needs into functional specifications and support Agile practices through sprint planning and testing.

  • Remote
  • Canada
  • Posted Aug 17, 2026
  • Apply by Sep 16, 2026
  • 1 position

Job summary

** Must Have Finance Experience** Transform your career with an Exciting Opportunity as a Business Analyst – Finance at a Leading Industry Player! Duration: 6 month contract with possibility of extension or becoming perm. Are you passionate about leveraging analytical skills to drive financial excellence? Do you thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments where your insights can shape impactful business decisions? Join our team as a Business Analyst – Finance and be at the forefront of innovative finance solutions that make a real difference. This role offers an engaging blend of analysis, cross-functional collaboration, and strategic influence, all within a supportive and progressive workplace. What You Bring To The Table Minimum of 3 years of experience in business analysis, elicitation, modeling, and verification, preferably within an agile environment Strong understanding of finance processes within the retail or distribution industries, including R2R, P2P, ITC, and general accounting Experience with financial systems like Infinium or Workday Financials (preferred) Proven ability to analyze complex business challenges and develop innovative solutions Skilled in creating detailed documentation such as user stories, use cases, and acceptance criteria Proficient in navigating large enterprise systems and familiar with APIs, IDS, and software procurement strategies Excellent communication skills in English, with the ability to translate business needs into technical requirements Nice To Have Skills Experience in distribution or wholesale trade environments Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma methodologies, Value Stream Mapping, or process improvement techniques Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project) and project management software such as Smartsheet or PlanView Preferred Education & Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance, or related field, or equivalent practical experience A strong grasp of business principles and technical disciplines involved in large-scale financial systems Key Responsibilities Analyze and map business processes to identify opportunities for improvement and automation Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and elicit detailed business requirements Create user stories, use cases, and acceptance criteria to ensure clear communication of requirements Translate business needs into functional specifications for technical teams Prepare requirement, design, and costing documentation for projects such as tax changes, migration to new accounting software, contract management tools, and ERP strategies Assess current system capabilities and prioritize work that delivers the most value Lead discussions with business partners and technical teams to align on project scope and deliverables Support Agile practices by participating in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives Perform testing and validation to ensure deliverables meet business and technical requirements Provide insights and recommendations to management for continuous process improvement Maintain up-to-date documentation and assist in end-to-end project execution Uphold safety standards and report hazards promptly Additional Requirements Willingness to work remotely across Canada within EST, CST, or MST time zones and occasionally in other time zones to support offshore team. Seize this chance to grow your career in a role that combines analytic rigor with strategic impact. Apply now and become a vital part of our innovative finance team—your expertise is the key to our success! #INDHRC

What you’ll do

The role involves analyzing and mapping business processes to identify automation opportunities and collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather requirements. The analyst will translate business needs into functional specifications and support Agile practices through sprint planning and testing.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 3 years of business analysis experience and a strong understanding of finance processes within retail or distribution. A bachelor's degree in Business or Finance is preferred, along with proficiency in financial systems and documentation skills.

Listed skills

  • Microsoft OfficePreferred
  • Business analysisPreferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Business Analysis
  • Financial Process Mapping
  • Agile Methodology
  • User Stories
  • Use Cases
  • Acceptance Criteria
  • R2R
  • P2P
  • ITC
  • General Accounting
  • Infinium
  • Workday Financials
  • API
  • Lean Six Sigma
  • Value Stream Mapping
  • Microsoft Office

Job areas

  • Finance & Accounting
  • Data & Analytics
  • Consulting
  • Technology
  • Retail

Additional details

Minimum education
Bachelor’s degree
Minimum experience
3+ years
Apply by
Sep 16, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Mid-Senior level
Application method
Direct apply is available