Manager of Business Analysis in Edmonton, AB

Manager of Business Analysis Job Description

A Manager of Business Analysis is a strategic leader overseeing the business analysis function. This role involves leading a team of business analysts to identify, define, and document requirements, optimize processes, and translate strategic goals into actionable solutions. They ensure projects align with business objectives, meet stakeholder needs, and deliver effective solutions. This position demands strong leadership, exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, and a proven ability to manage complex projects and foster team development. A Bachelor's in Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field is essential, with CBAP certification preferred. A deep understanding of Canadian business practices and regulatory environments is a key asset.

Typical manager of business analysis duties:

Lead, mentor, and develop a team of business analysts, fostering best practices.

Oversee the identification, analysis, and documentation of complex business requirements.

Develop and implement strategies for process optimization and solution development.

Collaborate with project managers, IT teams, and stakeholders for solution alignment.

Manage the full lifecycle of business analysis activities.

Conduct feasibility studies, impact assessments, and cost-benefit analyses.

Ensure all analysis complies with organizational standards and Canadian industry best practices.

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Salary for Manager of Business Analysis in Edmonton, AB

118644 - 159900

Low

118644

The candidate is new to the role or has limited experience and is still developing core skills.

Mid

139400

The candidate has moderate experience in the role or one similar, meets most requirements and may hold transferable skills or relevant certifications.

High

159900

The candidate has extensive experience in the role, demonstrates advanced skills and often brings specialized certifications or industry experience.

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