BDO Canada LLP

Business Architect

BDO Canada LLP$77K — $112K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years in business analysis, architecture, or solution design
  • Proficient in CRM, ERP, and financial systems
  • Strong in business capability design and process modeling (BPMN)
  • Familiarity with business architecture frameworks like TOGAF or BIZBOK
  • Experience in process optimization and digital transformation
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, or related field
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Responsibilities

  • Partner with stakeholders to define business capabilities and operating models
  • Model current and future state processes for operational improvement
  • Collaborate with technical teams to align platform design with business outcomes
  • Develop business architecture artifacts including maps and process flows
  • Offer insights on system integration and data flow improvements
  • Facilitate workshops for requirements gathering and design consensus
  • Support program planning and benefits realization initiatives

Benefits

  • Flexible working model allowing remote work across Canada
  • Commitment to integrity, respect, and collaboration
  • Emphasis on inclusive and engaging work environment
  • Support for professional development and learning
  • Participation in adopting digital tools to enhance workplace innovation
Full Job Description
Your Opportunity

BDO Canada is looking for a replacement Business Architect to join our I&C Operations Team, and, while working from anywhere in Canada, own the following responsibilities:
  • Partner with senior stakeholders to define business capabilities, value streams, and target operating models across departments including client service, finance, HR, and operations.
  • Model current and future state processes to drive system alignment and operational improvement.
  • Collaborate with solution architects, product owners, and technical teams to ensure platforms are designed with business outcomes in mind.
  • Develop business architecture artifacts such as capability maps, integration models, process flows, and business requirements.
  • Provide insight and recommendations on system integration, automation, and data flow improvements.
  • Facilitate stakeholder workshops and interviews to support requirements gathering and design consensus.
  • Support program planning through initiative prioritization, benefits realization, and requirements traceability.
  • Support development of integrated business and technology roadmap strategies while researching/understanding emerging technologies and competitor practices.
  • Contribute to governance processes related to enterprise systems and architectural standards.
  • Promote a shared understanding of business goals and foster collaboration between technical and non-technical teams.


The expected annual compensation for this opportunity is $77,000 - $112,000

How do we define success for your role?
  • You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspect of your work: Integrity, Respect and Collaboration
  • You understand your stakeholder's industry, challenges, and opportunities; stakeholders describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high-quality work
  • You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your stakeholders
  • You share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains & attracts talent
  • You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace
  • You grow your expertise through learning and professional development.


Your Experience and Education:
  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience in business analysis, business architecture, or solution design within a complex or enterprise setting.
  • Strong knowledge of CRM, ERP, and financial systems (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics, Workday, iFirm, QuickBooks), as well as ITSM platforms like ServiceNow.
  • Proficient in business capability design, operating model definition, and process modelling (including BPMN).
  • Familiarity with business architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, BIZBOK) is highly desirable.
  • Demonstrated experience in process optimization and digital transformation.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • Certifications in Business Architecture, Business Analysis, or Project Management considered an asset.
  • Strong communication, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and drive decision-making.
  • Adept at navigating both business and technical environments, with the ability to influence and challenge constructively.


Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm and our clients. It's about creating work experiences that meet everyone's needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where and how we work to meet the expectations of our role.

Code of Conduct: Our Code of Conduct sets clear standards for how we conduct business. It reflects our shared values and commitments and includes guiding principles to help us make ethical decisions and maintain trust with each other, our clients, and the public.

BDO may use artificial intelligence enabled tools to support certain aspects of the recruitment process. While these tools assist our teams, our use of AI does not replace human decision making, and all employment-related outcomes are made by BDO personnel.

Ready to make your mark at BDO? Click "Apply now" to send your up-to-date resume to one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists.

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About BDO Canada LLP

BDO Canada LLP is a leading accounting and advisory firm that provides a wide range of services to clients across Canada. The firm offers audit and assurance, tax, advisory, and consulting services to clients in various industries, including manufacturing, retail, real estate, and technology. BDO Canada LLP is part of the global BDO network, which operates in over 160 countries and employs over 80,000 people. The firm is committed to providing exceptional client service and helping clients achieve their business objectives.
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