Cooke is a global seafood company with operations in North America, Europe, South America and Australia. Our company's success is driven by our dynamic, highly skilled, and innovative management team, supported by dedicated employees who live in coastal communities and contribute to the local area's economy and sense of community.
The Role
Reporting to the Senior Manager of Project Management and Business Analysis, the Business Systems Analyst will be responsible for being a liaison with stakeholders from various divisions, gathering and analyzing business needs, documenting requirements, and processes, and testing solutions to ensure the requirements and future state processes are met. This position requires an effective communicator who has initiative, is well organized, and has leadership skills that fosters working relationships to ensure business and technology requirements align and drive business value.
This is a 6-12 month term position.
Responsibilities:
- Gathering and analyzing business requirements from stakeholders across different functional areas
- Documenting current and future state business processes, including workflows and data flows
- Developing use cases, user stories, and functional specifications to capture business requirements
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams such as developers, project managers, and business stakeholders to ensure systems meet business needs
- Conducting research and providing recommendations for new or emerging technologies that can improve business processes
- Creating test plans and executing tests to ensure systems are functioning as intended
- Creating user manuals and training materials to support system implementation and user adoption
Qualifications:
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) required
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills to work effectively with business stakeholders and technical teams
- Well established facilitation and elicitation skills
- Dependable with a great work ethic, demonstrated initiative, accountability, and an exceptional attitude
- A self-starter, able to prioritize, stay organized and manage time and projects effectively
- A dynamic and collaborative team player who works well with stakeholders from various levels and divisions
- A champion of change who is inquisitive and thrives in problem solving and delivering business results through technology and improved processes
- Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) or Project Management Professional (PMP) may be preferred
- Experience in business process analysis, software development, and project management is also beneficial for this role
Join our team and enjoy the benefits of full-time year-round employment with competitive rates and a comprehensive benefits package tailored to support your well-being and career growth.
Benefits Package:
- Health Benefits: Includes coverage for dental, vision, and extended medical care.
- Insurance: Life and disability insurance provided for financial security.
- Support Services: Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Financial Planning: Opportunity for RRSP matching to support your retirement savings.
- Time Off: Paid vacation and holidays.
- Wellness: Wellness programs and access to on-site gym facilities (available in some locations).
- Career Development: Professional growth opportunities and avenues for advancement.
- Perks: Employee discounts on company products or services.
- Convenience: On-site parking or parking allowance.
If you're looking to join a supportive team environment with opportunities for personal and professional development, apply now and become part of our dynamic team.
The Opportunity
The role description is just one part of the story. This is an opportunity to grow, to stretch, to work within the parameters of the role but stretch to your fullest potential. We are a team that counts performance, we reward contribution, and we recognize talent. It is about being at the center of the fastest growing company in Atlantic Canada and knowing you are part of that growth. The ability to bring your passion for learning, desire for growth, and energy for moving your career forward is what we offer.
The Why
Why Cooke? Simple - because we are a company that rewards initiative, resourcefulness, and work ethic. We will champion your growth and provide you with the platform to create your path, your career, and your future.
NOTE: The recruiter is reviewing and interviewing eligible applicants for this position as they are received. If you are interested in this posting, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.