Senior Business Analyst - Accounting and Finance Solutions

Maarut ‚Ä¢ Lévis, QC ‚Ä¢ Contractor

Posted on Thu, Jul 23, 2026

The Business Analyst is responsible for analyzing the client's context and business needs or processes within the framework of medium-complexity projects that may require integration across one or more business areas. They interact with stakeholders, users, and contributors and are responsible for ensuring the overall alignment of projects with business needs and organizational objectives. They identify, design, and recommend business solutions and analyze their impact on the organization. Within projects, they collaborate in defining business objectives, define the scope of solutions, and support the project manager in key decision-making. They are responsible for ensuring the alignment of solutions with business objectives and operational needs. They are also responsible for the end-to-end integration of business solutions, from the business requirements definition phase through to deployment.

The consultant works closely with a Business Architect, business experts, project manager, sponsor, integration solutions architect, and delivery teams. He is involved in the entire implementation cycle of the solutions and must ensure that all stakeholders understand the solution.

The mandate will focus more specifically on the evolution of business processes and the Oracle accounting software packages that support them for the property and casualty insurance finance sector. We are looking for a very senior business professional in the accounting/finance field, capable of demonstrating leadership and influence, in addition to a minimum of four years in a proven business analyst role.

Main Responsibilities:

Analyze situations to understand organizational problems and seize opportunities
Identify, analyze, document, and validate the organization's business needs and requirements
Map current and target business processes
Influence financial processes based on best market practices
Support stakeholders and ensure their buy-in to project requirements
Support the identification of business value
Verify, validate, and manage the traceability of business needs
Align the solution with business objectives
Identify internal and external prerequisites and dependencies
Analyze the impacts on stakeholders
Communicate and present the solution
Evaluate and validate the effectiveness of a solution in relation to needs and requirements
Ensure a comprehensive view of the solution

Requirements

Skills:

Customer-focused
Ability to challenge existing practices and propose alternatives
Ability to foster employee engagement
Ability to cooperate
Action-oriented
Manage uncertainty and ambiguity
Master interpersonal skills
Communicate effectively
Understand Agile values ââand principles
Possess creative, analytical, and systemic thinking skills
Ability to simplify complex information and synthesize information effectively

Required knowledge and skills:

Bachelor's degree
ESSENTIAL: A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in accounting, finance, and financial systems
ESSENTIAL: A minimum of 4 years of experience in a business analyst role
Knowledge of Oracle financial software packages (ERP Cloud, EBS, EPM Cloud, Hyperion) is an asset
Knowledge of the property and casualty insurance industry is an asset
Accounting designation is an asset

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