Business Solutions Manager (Business Analyst)

Business Solutions Manager (Business Analyst)Information TechnologyJob DescriptionOn behalf of our public sector client, Affinity is seeking a Business Solutions Manager to work on our Food and Retail Management (FARM) project and ensure our portfolio continues to meet evolving business needs. The 12-month contract, with an option to renew, will be focused on documentation and multi-location deployment of point-of-sale and food service systems (Vessels & Terminals) with a strong focus on OCM and Training.
Responsibilities
Lead complex requirements gathering and stakeholder workshops across multiple business units.
Analyze and translate business strategy into functional and system requirements.
Define solution scope, objectives, success criteria, and business cases.
Partner with technology teams to guide solution design, development, testing, and implementation.
Lead quality assurance activities, including test strategy, test plans, and acceptance validation.
Provide oversight for small to medium projects, including planning, scheduling, and reporting.
Identify risks, dependencies, and opportunities for improvement across initiatives.
Support change management, implementation reviews, and transition to sustainment.
Develop and deliver training and knowledge transfer materials.
Provide internal consulting and advisory services to business and IT stakeholders.
Maintain high-quality documentation to ensure consistency and governance compliance.
Required Work Experience
Experience with Food and Retail technology and with multi-location deployments.
Experience with gathering requirements to ensure delivery of business value and capabilities.
Experience assisting with the development of a project plan and building test cases.
Experience in writing Standard Operating Procedures - SOP.
Experience with OCM and training.
Agile/Lean or Waterfall an asset.
Required Technical Skills and/or Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of experience in an IT Business Analyst, Product Owner or Project Manager role.
Proven experience leading complex or cross-functional initiatives.
Experience managing small to medium projects.
Experience working with enterprise or digital platforms (e.G., CRM, integrations or transactional systems).
Degree or diploma in Business, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline.
Skills
Business Analysis (BABOK), ITIL, and/or Project Management certifications are assets.
Experience with inventory or materials management systems is an asset.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Ability to communicate complex technical and business concepts clearly.
Proven leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management capabilities.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Results-oriented mindset with comfort navigating ambiguity and change.
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Job Number: 14003
City :
Victoria
Province/State :
BC
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