Senior Business Analyst, GHR Operations Projects (1-year contract)
Role Overview
The Senior Business Analyst supports a portfolio of projects and initiatives affecting Global HR Operations.
The role leads business analysis, discovery, process design, operational readiness, and assigned workstreams.
The position contributes to Global HR Operations priorities while following governing regulations and internal policies and procedures.
The position is a one-year contract.
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Role overview
The Senior Business Analyst supports a portfolio of projects and initiatives affecting Global HR Operations.
The role leads business analysis, discovery, process design, operational readiness, and assigned workstreams.
The position contributes to Global HR Operations priorities while following governing regulations and internal policies and procedures.
The position is a one-year contract.
Responsibilities
- Support projects from discovery through impact assessment, stakeholder facilitation, requirements, process mapping, RACI development, testing, training, implementation, and readiness.
- Facilitate stakeholder sessions and requirements gathering; document business needs, functional requirements, process impacts, and expected outcomes.
- Develop and execute test cases, validate results, document findings, and support defect resolution.
- Prepare operational readiness activities, including procedures, controls, training, communications, and transition to operations.
- Coordinate RFI requests with stakeholders and Privacy Advisory groups, addressing employee privacy considerations.
- Consider risk appetite and risk culture; support effective controls for operational, compliance, AML/ATF, sanctions, and conduct risks.
- Contribute to a high-performance and inclusive workplace.
Qualifications
- Post-secondary degree in Human Resources, Business, Operations, Information Systems, Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Experience in business analysis and project delivery, including requirements, process maps, RACIs, procedures, gap assessments, and readiness documentation.
- Strong analytical and technical aptitude; able to understand systems, data, and process flows and translate business needs into requirements.
- Strong facilitation, stakeholder management, written communication, and presentation skills; organized, proactive, and comfortable with ambiguity.
- Sound judgment and structured problem-solving skills, including identifying risks, assessing impacts, and recommending practical solutions.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Visio.
- English fluency is required; Spanish fluency is an asset.
- HR systems and project management tools, HR operational knowledge, and Business Analysis, Process Improvement, or Project Management certification are assets.
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