Business Analyst, Specialist – Core Consulting Product
Req ID 32953 • Hybrid (3-Days in Office) • Downtown Toronto, Canada
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Opportunity Overview:
On behalf of a leading consulting firm client, CrestHire Partner is seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Business Analyst, Specialist – Core Consulting Product to join a dynamic consulting environment located in the heart of downtown Toronto.
This is an exceptional opportunity for an early-career professional looking to deepen their business analysis capabilities and contribute to high-impact initiatives across business operations, product design, and data-driven decision-making. The ideal candidate is naturally curious, analytically strong, and eager to pursue a long-term career in business analysis within the consulting space.
What You Will Be Doing:
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather, document, and analyze business requirements for internal consulting products and services.
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Support product owners, business line partners, and IT teams in their decision-making and delivery of initiatives aligned to strategic priorities.
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Define process scope for optimization and proactively manage planning activities for key deliverables across various business functions.
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Lead workshops and collaborative sessions with multiple stakeholders, including business, operations, and technical teams at varying levels of expertise.
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Model current and future-state business processes using the company’s existing process mapping standards and tools.
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Conduct high-level and detailed impact analysis across all process dimensions (people, systems, data, policies), engaging SMEs and other stakeholders as needed.
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Apply best practices in eliciting, classifying, and documenting business requirements, stakeholder needs, and solution requirements (functional, non-functional, transitional, informational).
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Analyze data and translate findings into actionable insights using Excel, Power BI, and similar tools.
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Develop detailed documentation, including business requirement documents (BRDs), user stories, use cases, process flows, and training guides.
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Participate in agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectives to ensure solutions are developed iteratively and meet business needs.
Must-Have Qualifications and Experience:
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Completed or 1-year remaining to complete post-secondary (University or College) education in Business, Commerce, Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or equivalent certification or training.
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1-5 year(s) of overall work experience in professional environment.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and familiarity with Power BI or similar tools.
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Strong skills in process analysis, requirement gathering, and stakeholder communication.
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High attention to detail, organization, time management, and ability to manage priorities in a hybrid work environment.
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Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across departments and influence decision-making.
Nice To Have:
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Knowledge of Business Analysis methodology (e.g., BABOK, UML, BPMN).
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Understanding of Agile Mindset and experience working in agile teams.
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Knowledge of project lifecycles, data flow diagrams, systems development, and IT-business alignment practices.
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Able to enrol and complete within 6 months from hiring a BA-related certifications, bootcamps or training courses.
Work Environment & Schedule:
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Hybrid work model with 2–3 days per week on-site in downtown Toronto.
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Standard business hours (Monday to Friday).
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Opportunity to work with seasoned professionals and gain exposure to cross-functional consulting initiatives.
Compensation: $67,000 - $93,000 per annum
Expected Start Date: June 2, 2025
Job Type: Full-Time, 24-Month Fixed-Term Contract with Potential for Permanent Placement depending on demand.
APPLICATION DEADLINE DATE: APRIL 13, 2025