BDO Canada LLP

Manager, Business Analysis / Technology Consulting

BDO Canada LLP$112K — $168K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in business analysis or technology consulting.
  • Experience leading complex software development or technology implementation projects.
  • Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle.
  • Experience with agile and waterfall project delivery environments.
  • Demonstrated ability to create high-quality project documentation.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Experience mentoring or leading project teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead business analysis activities and gather business requirements for technology consulting engagements.
  • Work with clients to define current and future state processes and improve efficiency.
  • Prepare key project artifacts like business requirements documents and functional specifications.
  • Act as a liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams to ensure alignment.
  • Support both agile and waterfall project delivery specifically in backlog planning and requirements traceability.
  • Lead quality assurance activities including test planning and UAT support.
  • Identify and mitigate project risks and ensure business readiness.

Benefits

  • Flexible hybrid work arrangement.
  • Opportunity to mentor and guide project teams.
  • Participation in talent attraction and internal practice development initiatives.
  • Contributions to business development efforts and RFP responses.
  • Engagement in a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Full Job Description

Your Opportunity

BDO Digital is looking for a Manager, Business Analysis / Technology Consulting to join our Consulting team in the GTA, with a flexible hybrid work arrangement. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading client engagements, gathering and translating business requirements, supporting solution delivery, and managing quality assurance activities across complex technology projects.


This role is well suited for an experienced Business Analyst or Technology Consulting professional with strong client-facing skills, project delivery experience, and the ability to lead teams through the full software development lifecycle. This role is for an existing vacancy.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Lead business analysis activities across technology consulting engagements, including requirements planning, elicitation, documentation, validation, and stakeholder sign-off.
  • Work closely with clients and internal project teams to understand business needs, define current and future state processes, and identify opportunities to improve efficiency.
  • Prepare and contribute to key project artifacts, including business cases, business requirements documents, functional requirements documents, process flows, user stories, use cases, and solution documentation.
  • Act as a liaison between business stakeholders, technical teams, developers, QA teams, and project leadership to ensure alignment between business needs and solution delivery.
  • Support agile and waterfall project delivery by facilitating backlog planning, feature decomposition, sprint planning, prioritization, and requirements traceability.
  • Lead or support quality assurance activities, including test strategy, test planning, test case development, defect management, UAT support, and validation of delivered functionality.
  • Identify, assess, and help mitigate project risks, issues, dependencies, and business readiness considerations.
  • Provide coaching, mentorship, and day-to-day guidance to business analysts, consultants, and project team members.
  • Support business development activities, including effort estimation, resource planning, proposal development, RFP responses, and solution scoping.
  • Develop user guides, training materials, and process documentation; deliver training and knowledge transfer sessions to clients and end users.
  • Build strong client relationships and contribute to successful delivery across multiple client engagements and industries.
  • Participate in talent attraction, team building, hiring, and internal practice development initiatives.

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 client’s industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality work
  • You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clients
  • You share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains and 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


  • 7+ years of experience in business analysis, technology consulting, project delivery, or a related role.
  • Experience leading business analysis activities on complex technology implementation or software development projects.
  • Strong understanding of the full software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, solution design, development, testing, implementation, and post-go-live support.
  • Experience working in both agile and waterfall delivery environments.
  • Demonstrated ability to create high-quality project documentation, including BRDs, FRDs, user stories, use cases, process flows, test plans, and training materials.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients, business users, developers, QA teams, project managers, and senior leaders.
  • Experience supporting QA, UAT, defect management, and test planning activities.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, facilitation, and communication skills.
  • Experience mentoring or leading business analysts, consultants, or project teams.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities across multiple client engagements in a fast-paced consulting environment.
  • Experience supporting proposals, RFP responses, estimates, or business development activities would be considered an asset.
  • Relevant certifications such as PMP, ECBA/CBAP, TOGAF, Agile/Scrum, Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, or related credentials would be considered an asset.
  • Proficiency with tools such as Microsoft Office, Visio, Azure DevOps/TFS, Jira, or similar requirements, project management, and testing tools would be considered an asset.


The expected range of compensation for this role is $112,000 - $168,000 annually.

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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