Job Title: Senior Business Systems Analyst (Mainframe & API)

Location: Toronto, ON 4 days in office, 1 day work from home

Duration: 12 Months

What You'll Do:

- Collaborate with Product Owners, Architects, Developers, QA, and business stakeholders to deliver technology initiatives.
- Gather, analyze, document, and validate business and system requirements.
- Translate business requirements into detailed functional specifications and technical user stories.
- Write high-quality Jira user stories using Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) methodology.
- Perform gap analysis and assess impacts to existing systems and processes.
- Support API and Mainframe-related initiatives, including customer data inquiry and maintenance.
- Partner with testing teams to define test scenarios, acceptance criteria, and expected results.
- Ensure requirements traceability throughout design, development, testing, and deployment.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog refinement, and program increment planning.
- Support implementation, operational readiness, and post-production activities.
- Recommend process improvements while promoting quality, scalability, and innovation.

Required Qualifications

- 8+ years of experience as a: Business Systems Analyst, Software Engineer, Quality Engineer
- Strong hands-on experience working with Mainframe screens for customer data inquiry and maintenance.




- Strong hands-on experience testing and validating APIs using Postman.
- Experience working within a Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) environment.
- Strong experience writing BDD user stories.
- Advanced experience using Jira and Confluence.
- Strong testing, requirements validation, and gap analysis experience

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience working with customer data platforms.
- Banking or financial services industry experience.
- Experience with Microsoft 365 Copilot or GitHub Copilot.
- Business Analysis certifications.
- Post-secondary diploma or degree

Soft Skills

- Engineering mindset with strong analytical thinking.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities.
- Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
- Collaborative team player who thrives in Agile environments.
- Ability to work effectively in fast-paced and evolving environments.

Team & Environment

- Agile pod of approximately 10 team members.
- Team-oriented and supportive team culture.
- Structured onboarding with knowledge transfer and shadowing.
- Opportunity to contribute to long-term platform modernization and emerging AI initiatives

At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws.The pay rate for this position is C$55.00/hr.

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📌 Senior Business Systems Analyst (Mainframe & API) (Toronto)
🏢 SPECTRAFORCE
📍 Toronto