Business Analyst

Supply Chain alliance helps organizations unlock value by applying new thinking, state-of-the-art tools and innovative approaches to their businesses. From leadership and advisory support and end-to-end value chain planning to network and operation optimization, we partner with our customers to conceive what’s possible, set the right course, and take action. Let us help you reimagine your supply chain.

The Business Analyst is a key member of the Client Delivery Team and works closely with Practice Leaders, Engagement Managers, and Consulting Partners to deliver value-add solutions to Supply Chain Alliance Ltd.’s clients. This role operates as an analytical business partner to Client Delivery leadership, independently structuring analytical work streams and translating complex data into decision-ready recommendations that drive measurable outcomes. The role includes gathering of business requirements, in-depth data analysis, preparation of client workshops, development of client specific recommendations/improvements, implementation of new initiatives, and supporting operational start-up or turnaround activities.

The Analyst will also be confident in presenting results to clients and implementing recommendations in collaboration with other team members. The Analyst reports to the Practice Leader, Client Delivery.

• Gather and analyze requirements, and work collaboratively with the client delivery team using Supply Chain Alliance Ltd.’s methodologies to develop impactful recommendations and solutions
• Independently structure and execute analytical work streams
• Document client business requirements and recommend and implement processes and best practices
• Analyze and diagnose the current state, conduct root cause analysis, and identify improvement opportunities
• Evaluate and present information that will facilitate timely decision-making that summarize findings and recommendations
• Integrate, cleanse, and synthesize data to develop actionable insights
• Develop professional and brand-representative reporting and related client output
• Provide continuous improvement on business analysis methodology, processes and templates
• Facilitate workshops and stakeholder sessions
• Conduct client interviews
• Provide regular reporting to key stakeholders, both internal and external
• Actively assess project/engagement risks, provide mitigation plan and eliminate issues to Engagement Managers/Principals

• Supply chain industry and domain knowledge
• Network and scenario business case modeling
• Proficiency in any Logistix, Optilogic, Coupa, or similar network modeling software
• Excellent understanding of business process flows, requirements gathering techniques, conducting structured analysis, data modeling and process mapping
• Ability to grasp business needs and assess impacts to complex business operations
• Intellectual agility and the ability to simplify and clearly communicate complex concepts
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and create an inclusive environment with people at all levels of an organization
• Dealing with ambiguity, shifting demands and challenging work environments
• Ability to prioritize and work to deadlines
• Strong work ethic with a dedication to client service excellence
• Establish trust-based relationships with clients to better serve their organizations
• Creative thinking and problem solving
• Ability to break down and solve problems through quantitative thinking and analysis
• Strong business acumen and analytical skills
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing; ability to communicate in French is an asset
• Ability to travel (extensively at times)

• Bachelor’s degree
• A minimum of five years of…