Senior Business Analyst (Ontario)

Senior Business Analyst (Ontario)

01 Oct
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Zohorecruit
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Ontario

01 Oct

Zohorecruit

Ontario

Downsview Central, Canada | Posted on 09/29/2026

We are seeking a Senior Business Analyst, Level 3 towork as part of a Project Management & Program Delivery team incollaboration with the core project team, solution delivery vendor(s), andother stakeholders. The role combines senior business analysis, productdelivery, user experience, accessibility, user-centred design, research, andAgile delivery responsibilities.

The successful candidate will help shape accessible,intuitive digital solutions by translating business and user needs into productstrategies, requirements, user journeys, wireframes, prototypes, backlogs,testing activities, and measurable outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Workin a hybrid Agile environment combining approaches such as waterfall,Scrum, and extreme programming, providing leadership and guidance indeveloping, implementing, and evaluating online user experience andcontent strategies.

Developproduct design criteria, planning activities, business objectives,communication and reporting protocols, product prioritization and phasingstrategies, issue management, quality assessment, and transitionrequirements.

Applyevidence-based Agile approaches, including user analytics, interviews,research, and testing, to continuously improve design decisions.

Ensuredigital solutions comply with web usability and accessibility standards,including WCAG 2.0 through WCAG 2.1 Level A and AA.

Workwith the team and solution delivery vendor(s) to design digital solutionswith simple, user-friendly, accessible content and features.

Assessuser characteristics, needs, goals, opportunities, challenges, and painpoints.

Leadthe definition and testing of usability requirements and metrics.

Providesubject matter expertise in developing user experience and contentstandards and performance measures.

Prioritizeproduct features and manage the backlog to establish a shared focus acrosstactical design and development activities.

Determinewhen software is ready to ship so users can receive value and the productteam can continue gathering feedback.

Supportdesign concepts and content strategies for digital solutions.

Conductstakeholder consultations to determine and assess business needs.

Identifyemerging trends and assess and prioritize feature requests and changes.

Guideand coach the team in content design and flow, wireframes, page templates,navigation, functional specifications, and opportunities for newfunctionality.

Mentorthe team in identifying opportunities for digital solution development andassessing impacts on users.

Leaddevelopment of user personas, journey maps, task scenarios, wireframes,prototypes, content structures, and features.

Leadprototyping activities and ensure new features meet accessibility,usability, simplicity, reusability, and design standards beforedeployment.

Providespecialized advice on usability, accessibility, interactive design, andfront-end design.

Analyzeweb analytics, visitor information, performance metrics, and other data toprovide user-experience feedback.





Prepareproject status reports identifying risks and mitigation strategies andprovide recommendations supporting decision-making.

Preparepresentations outlining solution design options and recommendations.

Leadconcurrent research, content design, and strategy activities.

Providestrategic oversight across digital solutions to ensure an accessible,straightforward, and user-friendly experience.

Translateconcepts into user flows, wireframes, mock-ups, journeys, and prototypesthat result in intuitive user experiences.

Supportproduct vision through research, concept development, sketching,prototyping, and user testing.

Identifysolution design limitations and recommend appropriate solutions.

Providestrategic UX and design advice regarding solution functions and features.

Applyuser-centred design methods and rapidly test and iterate designs.

Collaborateeffectively across the delivery team and other stakeholders.

Askthoughtful questions, take appropriate risks, and champion new ideas.

Identifyand troubleshoot UX limitations such as responsiveness.

Leadlayout adjustments based on user feedback.

Ensureproject timelines are achieved and issues are promptly identified andmanaged.

Technical Skills Requirements

Significantexperience designing online user experiences for complex digitalsolutions.

Experiencedelivering products with balanced teams comprising product owners, UXdesigners, and developers using Agile/Scrum delivery methodologies. ScrumMaster experience is preferred.

Proficiencywith industry-standard design tools such as Photoshop, Adobe InDesign,Illustrator, Balsamiq, and InVision.

Basicknowledge of Microsoft Azure.

Knowledgeof collaboration platforms such as MIRO, Atlassian Confluence, Trello,Microsoft Office 365, Google Drive, Zoom, Slack, and Microsoft Teams.

Knowledgeof backlog-management platforms such as JIRA, Azure DevOps, and PivotalTracker.

Experienceapplying content layout and typography principles for mobile-first orresponsive web design.

Familiaritywith information architecture, taxonomies, and navigational design.

Strongknowledge of web usability and accessibility standards, including WCAG 2.0and WCAG 2.1 Level A and AA.

Knowledgeof usability and UX principles, accessibility, information architecture,graphic design, interface design, and navigation design.

People Skills

Abilityto work effectively independently and within a team.

Strongcommunication, interpersonal, collaboration, and negotiation abilities.

Excellentfacilitation, presentation, time-management, and problem-solving skills.





Abilityto build trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders andsolution delivery vendor(s).

Strongleadership skills with the ability to advise and guide teams on UX anddesign considerations.

Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills

Strongunderstanding of design thinking with a user-centric mindset and attentionto detail.

Creativeand analytical approach with a strong understanding of interaction design.

Abilityto resolve issues promptly and present options and recommendations.

Abilityto incorporate user-research feedback into effective designs for diverseaudiences.

Understandingof business metrics and ability to translate business objectives intodigital experiences.

Abilityto prioritize change requests and guide teams on appropriate responses.

Strongresearch skills to evaluate industry practices, develop options, andrecommend solution improvements.

Productvision and roadmap covering current, near-term, and future timelines.

Productstrategy, including target audiences, problems being addressed, and valuepropositions.

Userepics, stories, themes, product backlog, and sprint plans.

Datarequirements and conceptual/logical models.

Functionaland non-functional requirements.

Testplans/strategies and test cases.

Customerdiscovery insights from end-user research.

Productfeatures and functions supported by backlog management and user-storyauthoring with the business product owner.

ProductKPIs or success criteria, including metrics dashboards.

Productdecisions and direction rationales.

Productsuccess stories.

Continuousdelivery of product features to improve the minimum viable product throughuser-centred design and Agile/Scrum methodologies.

Executivesummaries and product status communications to senior management.

Development and Testing Support

Providebuild and testing support to development teams.

Reviewtest strategies, test plans, and test cases.

Testapplications.

Defineintegration test plans.

Defineuser acceptance testing plans.

Identifyand resolve problems/issues.

Documentand manage risks and coordinate interdependencies with other projectteams.

Work Arrangement
Hybrid: 3 days in the office.

About Symbiotic Digital.
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