Posted Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 8:00 AM

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Since 1920, APEGA has been regulating the practices of engineering and geoscience to serve the public interest in Alberta.

We are looking for energetic people who thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced, and challenging environment. You are committed to serving the community with integrity, accountability, and innovation, and capable of delivering exceptional service.If you reflect these values, have the knowledge, skills, and abilities to make a difference through your work, and are passionate about acting in the best interest of public safety - then come be a part of our diverse and inclusive team!

Job Title:

Business Analyst

Job Family:

Professional

Department:

Business Performance

Reports To:

Senior Advisor & Director, Business Planning

Division:

Location:

Edmonton

Competition:

26-28

Full time, Permanent

Position Summary
Reporting to the Senior Advisor & Director, Business Planning, the Business Analyst partners with business and technology teams to evaluate, design, and improve business processes, services, and systems. The role works closely with stakeholders and subject matter experts to understand needs, define desired outcomes, and translate them into clear, actionable requirements. The Business Analyst analyzes data, identifies opportunities for improvement, and supports the delivery of solutions that align with organizational priorities. This role plays a key part in enabling effective decision-making and shaping future-state processes and systems.

Responsibilities

Partner with business stakeholders, subject matter experts, and IT teams to elicit, clarify, and validate business needs aligned to organizational priorities and desired outcomes

Facilitate workshops, interviews, and working sessions to build shared understanding and drive alignment across business and technology teams

Analyze current-state processes, systems, and data to identify inefficiencies, risks, and opportunities for improvement

Translate business needs into clear, structured requirements, user stories, and process models that support solution design and delivery

Collaborate with IT and cross-functional teams (e.g., project managers, developers, QA) to refine requirements and support iterative solution development

Support solution design by evaluating options and assessing impacts to ensure alignment with business objectives, technical constraints, and architecture standards





Maintain requirements traceability and manage scope changes, ensuring impacts are assessed and communicated effectively

Utilize tools such as Atlassian (Jira, Confluence) to manage requirements, track work, and maintain accessible, up-to-date documentation

Develop and maintain documentation including user stories, process flows, decision logs, and knowledge repositories

Use data and insights to inform decision-making, define success measures, and evaluate solution outcomes

Support testing by defining acceptance criteria, validating results, and ensuring solutions meet business needs

Communicate complex concepts, requirements, and project updates in a clear, concise, and audience-appropriate manner

Create visual, easy-to-understand materials (e.g., process maps, presentations, dashboards) to support stakeholder understanding and decision-making

Present project details, risks, and progress updates to diverse audiences in a simplified and actionable manner

Support change readiness through communication, documentation, and stakeholder engagement activities

Identify opportunities to improve processes, tools, and ways of working to enhance delivery effectiveness

Provide light project management support for smaller initiatives or workstreams, as required

Partner with the project manager to support planning, coordination, and tracking of deliverables and timelines

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Core:

Exemplifying Integrity

Fostering Communication

Results Orientation

Teamwork

Functional:

Analytical Thinking

Facilitation

Improving Business Processes

Problem Solving

Requirement Analysis

Strong knowledge of business analysis practices, including requirements elicitation, analysis, validation, and lifecycle management, using a range of techniques (e.g., workshops, interviews, document analysis)

Experience developing and maintaining up-to-date BA artifacts, including user stories, process models (BPMN/UML), journey maps, and decision logs

Demonstrated ability to manage stakeholder relationships, build alignment, and influence decision-making across business and technical teams





Knowledge of planning and managing BA activities within project, product, and Agile or hybrid delivery environments

Working knowledge of product ownership and product management concepts, including backlog management and value prioritization

Familiarity with software development lifecycle (SDLC) approaches and quality assurance practices, including test planning and support for user acceptance testing

Understanding of change management and process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) to support solution adoption and continuous improvement

Working knowledge of IT service management frameworks (e.g., ITIL) and project delivery frameworks (e.g., PMI)

Ability to analyze and work with data, including basic querying (e.g., SQL), to support insights and decision-making

Effectively manage stakeholder expectations

Effective Communication and Presentation skills

Ability to influence others using analysis techniques

Ability to facilitate meetings and elicit requirements

Analysis skills that look between 3 levels:
Business-Level

Software-Level

Information-Level

Effective problem-solving skills that look at the bigger picture

Critical thinking and evaluation skills when determining options

Must have used the following tools
MS Visio

MS Office

MS SharePoint

Atlassian Products : JIRA and Confluence

Qualifications

Post-secondary degree in Business or Computing

5+ years of experience in working with IT on system implementations and/or enhancements, business process improvements and business process re-engineering.

Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) would be considered an asset.

Experience with Atlassian products such as Jira, Confluence, and others.

Equivalencies may be considered.

Closing Date: Until successful candidate is found

We acknowledge all candidates working in their area of expertise may build their knowledge, skills, and competencies in several ways. We welcome candidates from a breadth of backgrounds, who may have equivalent skills and competencies to the ones listed above. There may be APEGA positions posted that have specific regulatory requirements, and in keeping with those requirements, APEGA will follow the guidelines that we are bound by. All candidates are considered with the objective to enhance APEGA's people and culture.

Thank you for your interest in APEGA.
Only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted

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📌 26-28 Business Analyst (Alberta)
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