Senior Business Analyst

Position Type:
Full time, Permanent Excluded

Location:

Edmonton Area

Closing Date:
September 18, 2026

Turn complexity into clarity.

Lead change that helps APS deliver better pension services.

If you're a strategic problem solver who can translate business needs into practical solutions, build strong relationships, and guide complex initiatives from idea to implementation, this Senior Business Analyst opportunity may be the right fit for you

You enjoy making complex business challenges easier to understand, organize and solve. You are curious, analytical and collaborative, with the confidence to ask thoughtful questions, challenge assumptions and bring people together around shared outcomes. You are comfortable working with ambiguity and can turn high-level ideas into clear requirements, practical recommendations and well-supported decisions. You take pride in building trusted relationships, improving how work gets done and helping teams adopt changes that support APS' corporate and divisional priorities.

As a Senior Business Analyst, you will provide senior-level business analysis, project leadership, project coordination and client relationship management for high-priority corporate and technology initiatives. Depending on the size and complexity of the work, you may lead smaller initiatives or support larger projects as part of a multidisciplinary project delivery team.

You will work with business areas, project teams, technical partners and external stakeholders to understand needs, assess options, define requirements and support the design and delivery of effective business and system solutions.

• Facilitate working sessions, interviews and discussions with stakeholders to clarify needs, document requirements and support decision-making.
• Lead or support the planning and coordination of projects and initiatives, including scope definition, scheduling, resource analysis, risk management, testing, implementation and post-implementation review activities.
• Develop project plans, statements of work, estimates, reporting materials and governance artifacts to support effective delivery of smaller projects and initiatives.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks and issues, facilitate decisions, and work with stakeholders to address challenges that may impact scope, schedule, budget or outcomes.
• Conduct research, feasibility studies, business case analysis, impact assessments and risk analysis to support recommendations.
• Identify operational impacts from new tools, systems or processes and develop change management, communication and training approaches to support adoption.
• Build strong relationships and serve as a key liaison between business stakeholders, technical teams, vendors and external stakeholders.
• Lead business requirements gathering, process review and solution design activities, translating business needs into clear design specifications, process models, use cases, reports, testing plans, etc., which support the successful implementation of corporate and IT-enabled initiatives.
• Provide guidance, coaching and business analysis expertise to colleagues, project teams and business partners.

You bring a strong mix of business analysis expertise, project delivery experience, relationship-building skills and sound judgement. You are able to work independently, manage competing priorities and communicate complex information clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.

• University degree with four years of directly related experience; or diploma with six to eight years of directly related experience; or certificate with nine years of directly related experience.
• Senior-level experience in business analysis and…