THE OPPORTUNITYWe have an opportunity for a Business Analyst to join our award-winning firm in the Vancouver office. WHAT YOU’LL DOThe Business Analyst partners with business stakeholders and technology teams to identify business needs, analyze processes, document requirements, and support the delivery of strategic initiatives. The role is responsible for translating business objectives into actionable requirements and ensuring solutions align with organizational goals and regulatory obligations.

RESPONSIBILITIESBusiness Analysis and Requirements Management Elicit, analyze, and validate business requirements through stakeholder interviews, workshops, and process reviews

Develop clear documentation, including business requirements, functional specifications, user stories, and process maps

Translate business needs into actionable requirements for technical teams

Support solution design to ensure alignment with business objectives Process Improvement Analyze current business processes and identify opportunities for efficiency and automation

Document current-state and future-state workflows

Recommend process improvements to reduce operational risk and improve client and employee experiences

Assist in the development of business cases and cost-benefit analyses Project Delivery Collaborate with project managers, vendors, and cross-functional teams to support project execution

Participate in planning, testing, implementation, and post-implementation activities

Track requirements throughout the project lifecycle

Identify and manage risks, issues, and dependencies Testing and Quality Assurance Develop test scenarios and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT)

Validate delivered solutions against documented requirements

Coordinate defect resolution and business sign-off activities Stakeholder Communication Build trusted working relationships with business units, technology teams, and vendors

Facilitate meetings to support alignment, decision-making, and issue resolution

Present findings, recommendations, project updates, and supporting documentation to stakeholders and leadership COMPETENCIES Analysis – Assess quantitative and qualitative data, information, or situations to understand the most significant details, identify patterns or meaning,



and translate it into useful recommendations, decisions, or actions

Change Management – Create strategies, plans and solutions that guide people and teams through change to ensure smooth transitions, buy-in, and sustained outcomes

Consulting – Conduct discovery, plan and design solutions, implement strategies, and provide advice to stakeholders within the firm to solve challenges, achieve target state and/or improve performance

Process Improvement and Documentation – Uncover, understand, document, optimize and communicate processes to make them more efficient, effective, and consistent

Project Management – Plan, coordinate, execute, and oversee projects, balancing time, resources, and scope to achieve objectives, support stakeholders, and meet deadlines

Requirements Gathering – Discover, identify, document, and validate business needs to inform system or vendor selection, solution development, and/or project planning

Software Development – Design, build, deploy, and maintain software solutions to meet functional and technical requirements KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE 3+ years of Business Analysis experience delivering on business and technology projects

Experience in investment management, wealth management, brokerage, or related financial services environments

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Computer Science, Finance, or a related field

Experience with Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid project methodologies

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent written and verbal communication

Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications

Experience with tools such as JIRA, Azure DevOps, Confluence, Visio, or similar platforms

Experience with SQL Server administration and development, as well as report development using SQL Server Reporting Services, is an asset

Experience with Agile, Waterfall,



or hybrid project methodologies PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS CBAP, CCBA, PMI-PBA, or similar certification

Knowledge of Canadian financial services regulations, including CIRO, Client Focused Reforms, privacy requirements, and operational controls

Experience with portfolio management systems, CRM platforms, trading systems, digital client onboarding, cybersecurity initiatives, or related business technology platforms SUCCESS MEASURES Deliver clear, high-quality business requirements that support effective solution design and implementation

Identify and recommend process improvements that enhance efficiency, consistency, and user experience

Support strategic initiatives from discovery through implementation

Build trusted relationships with business and technology stakeholders

Ensure solutions meet business objectives, regulatory expectations, and user needs WHAT WE OFFERA culture of openness, collaboration and respect is foundational to our firm. We are a diverse, driven group of individuals who genuinely care about one another and value each individual’s contribution.

We offer a competitive and equitable total rewards package, including mentorship programs and meaningful professional development to support your continued growth. The expected salary range for this role is $80,000 –$100,000 per year, plus eligibility for a performance-based bonus. Our team is growing, and we have room for one more talented professional.

If this opportunity aligns with your experience and career goals, we invite you to submit your cover letter and resume by September 18, 2026. Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada. Any employment restrictions must be disclosed at the time of application, with supporting documentation provided prior to a potential offer of employment.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace where all team members feel valued and supported. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please email us at [email protected].

We appreciate your interest and thank you for considering this opportunity. We will contact candidates whose qualifications most closely align with the requirements for the role.

📌 Business Analyst (Vancouver)
🏢 Odlum Brown
📍 Vancouver