Senior Business Systems Analyst (12-Month Contract)

Our Story & Purpose:

Were Vancity a member-owned credit union built on the principles of inclusion and social justice. Since 1946 our relentless commitment to these values has helped us challenge the status quo and break down barriers. Weve made bold commitments to become net-zero by 2040 across all mortgages and loans and were actively pursuing strategies in Indigenous banking and financial resilience for our members.

As the largest private sector Living Wage Employer in Canada were proud to be consistently recognized as one of the countrys Top Employers. If youre ready to join our team of 2300 diverse individuals access competitive rewards and benefits and be part of a greater movement - apply today!

Your Role in Supporting Our Members:

As a Senior Business Systems Analyst you will play a critical role in bridging complex business needs with innovative technology solutions that enhance organizational effectiveness and member experiences. You will lead the analysis design implementation and optimization of platform solutions working closely with business and technical stakeholders to deliver scalable high-quality outcomes. Were seeking an experienced professional who combines strong business analysis expertise with technical acumen stakeholder engagement skills and a passion for solving complex challenges in a collaborative environment.

This is a Full-time Temporary role based at our Vancity head office and will report directly to the Manager Application Technology. While this position provides a hybrid work arrangement you will be expected to be on-site for events and business demands

How Youll Make an Impact:

• Analyzing complex business requirements and translating them into effective technical solution designs
• Review and finalize business requirements and manage product backlog items to enhance customer experiences and achieve business objectives.
• Owning technical solutions and leading end-to-end implementation of platform initiatives related to Digital banking platform for retail and SMB.
• Establishing non-functional requirements and supporting system configuration testing and deployment activities
• Developing interface requirements documentation and creating detailed backlog items for delivery teams
• Deploying solutions into lower environments and executing unit testing to validate business requirements
• Collaborating with business stakeholders to ensure alignment between technology solutions and organizational objectives
• Engaging with Enterprise Architecture Platform Leads and Solution Architects to align on technical designs and requirements
• Partnering with internal technology teams and external vendors to deliver high-quality solutions and drive accountability for project outcomes
• Analyzing complex data sets to support decision-making identify efficiencies and continuously improve business processes and technical solutions
• Ability to produce clear documentation reports and presentations that communicate findings requirements andrecommendations to stakeholders.
• Adaptable and self-directed with the ability to manage competing priorities learn quickly and apply new skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Maintaining comprehensive documentation and updating technical knowledge bases to support operational excellence and compliance requirements
  
  

What Youll Bring to the Team:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems Business Technology or a related discipline
• 7 years of progressive experience in business systems analysis business analysis or solution delivery roles
• Demonstrated experience translating complex business requirements into technical solution designs within enterprise environments
• Proven experience working with system integrations platform implementations and software delivery lifecycles
• Strong knowledge of Agile delivery methodologies product backlogs requirements gathering and stakeholder management
• Experience creating technical documentation including interface requirements functional requirements and solution design artifacts
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data and make data-driven recommendations
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including architects developers vendors and business stakeholders
• Strong communication and facilitation skills with the ability to influence and build alignment across diverse audiences
• Professional certifications such as CBAP PMI-PBA AAC or comparable business analysis credentials would be considered an asset

Extra Skills That Set You Apart:

• Experience within financial services credit unions banking or other highly regulated industries
• Exposure to enterprise platform modernization cloud technologies or digital transformation initiatives
• Experience working with vendor-managed applications and third-party technology partnerships
  
  

Youll Thrive Here If You Are:

• Analytical - Skilled at assessing complex business and technical challenges to identify effective solutions.
• Collaborative - Able to build strong partnerships across business technology and vendor teams.
• Strategic - Focused on aligning technology solutions with organizational objectives and member outcomes.
• Detail-Oriented - Committed to producing high-quality requirements documentation and solution designs.
• Adaptable - Comfortable navigating evolving priorities and complex enterprise environments.

We value lived experience so if you are interested in this role we encourage you to apply even if you feel your skills dont perfectly align with those listed.

What Youll Earn:

This role offers a salary range of $92700 to $114450 per annum. The base pay offered may vary depending on factors such as relevant qualifications skills previous experience and internal equity. As part of our total rewards package employees may also be eligible for our annual incentive program subject to program eligibility requirements.

Why Youll Love Working Here:

A career at Vancity is more than just a job youre joining a tradition of change-makers who are creating lasting change for our communities. Beyond base pay we offer a comprehensive total rewards package to ensure our employees are empowered to thrive:

• Living Wage Employer: Were the largest private-sector Living Wage Employer in Canada and consistently ranked among Canadas Top Employers.
• Customizable Benefits: Permanent employees receive flexible benefit packages that can be tailored annually to meet evolving needs.
• Generous Vacation: New employees start with 3-4 weeks of vacation per year with additional days earned over time.
• Extra Stat Holidays: In addition to BCs 11 statutory holidays we offer 2 extra days plus care days for personal or family illness.
• Immediate Health Coverage: Health and dental benefits begin on your hire date with three levels of coverage to choose from.
• Defined Benefit Pension: Our retirement plan provides a guaranteed income for life recognizing that retirement looks different for everyone.

Vancity Talent Programs:

Vancity supports an inclusive hiring process for candidates who self-identify as Indigenous Black or Trans. With special permission from the BC Human Rights Commissioner this initiative provides access to career development opportunities prioritized job screening and feedback. Any information you choose to share will be stored securely and used only for recruitment and career development connected to this initiative in line with the BC Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA). For details please see our dedicated Talent Programs job posting.

At Vancity were committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace to help our people and communities thrive and prosper. Diversity in our workforce is integral so that we can truly represent understand and respond to our community needs and deliver on our member experience.

We are also committed to an inclusive barrier-free and accessible recruitment experience for all candidates. If you require any accommodations or support at any stage of the recruitment process (including the application stage) we encourage you to let us know by contacting our Talent Acquisition team at Were here to work with you to ensure your needs are met promptly and effectively. All requests will be handled with the utmost respect and confidentiality so you can participate fully in the process.

Required Experience:

Senior IC