D-Wave Systems

Senior Business Analyst

D-Wave Systems$80K — $110K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Science, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
  • 4+ years of experience with MRP and/or PLM systems
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience with NetSuite or similar MRP systems
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience with Fusion 360 Manage or similar PLM systems
  • 2+ years of experience with finance systems and financial data structures
  • Proven track record of supporting successful projects from initiation to implementation
  • Strong understanding of Agile and Waterfall project methodologies

Responsibilities

  • Partner with stakeholders to evaluate, design, and implement enhancements within NetSuite, MRP, and PLM platforms
  • Collaborate with Supply Chain, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Finance teams to identify business needs
  • Develop and maintain roadmaps and prioritize initiatives for business system improvements
  • Analyze operational metrics to identify trends and recommend process improvements
  • Document workflows, business processes, and technical specifications
  • Coordinate and track project deliverables to ensure timely completion
  • Troubleshoot system issues and support user acceptance testing (UAT)
  • Identify opportunities for improving system efficiency and user experience

Benefits

  • Company ownership and competitive pay
  • Range of meaningful benefits
  • Opportunities for career growth and development
  • Inclusive and supportive work culture
  • Access to a diverse and innovative team
Full Job Description
About the role

D-Wave is seeking a Senior Business Analyst focused on MRP, Supply Chain, and Finance systems. In this role, you will lead cross-functional system improvements that drive business value across Engineering and the broader organization. You will work closely with stakeholders - primarily Supply Chain, MRP, and PLM users - to gather requirements, develop technical documentation, and support the implementation and optimization of business systems. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to collaborate across teams, solve complex business problems, and help drive scalable system solutions.

What you'll do

  • Partner with business stakeholders to evaluate, design, and implement enhancements within NetSuite, MRP, and PLM platforms
  • Collaborate with Supply Chain, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Finance teams to identify business needs and translate them into scalable system solutions
  • Develop and maintain roadmaps, prioritize initiatives, and support strategic planning for business system improvements
  • Analyze operational metrics and collaborate with department leaders to identify trends, generate insights, and recommend process improvements
  • Document workflows, business processes, requirements, and technical specifications using industry-standard practices
  • Coordinate and track project deliverables to ensure initiatives are completed on time, within scope, and aligned with business objectives
  • Troubleshoot system issues, perform solution testing, and support user acceptance testing (UAT)
  • Identify opportunities to improve system efficiency and user experience while staying current with emerging platform capabilities and technologies
  • Use project management and collaboration tools to track progress, communicate updates, and maintain stakeholder alignment
  • Manage multiple concurrent projects while fostering strong collaboration across cross-functional teams
  • Work closely with internal development teams and external consultants to deliver successful system implementations and enhancements

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Science, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
  • Experience collaborating across multiple teams and departments in a cross-functional environment
  • 4+ years of experience working with MRP and/or PLM systems
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience with NetSuite or similar MRP systems
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience with Fusion 360 Manage or similar PLM systems
  • 2+ years of experience working with finance systems and financial data structures
  • Proven track record of leading or supporting successful projects from initiation through implementation
  • Strong understanding of Agile and Waterfall project methodologies
  • Experience documenting business processes, workflows, and use cases with clear, structured documentation
  • Proficiency with tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Visio
  • Strong stakeholder management skills with a high degree of adaptability and resourcefulness
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences
  • High-level understanding of business system integrations and cross-platform data flows

A D-Waver's DNA

  • We look at the future and say "why not"; we see possibilities where others see problems or routines. We show the way ahead and are committed to achieving ambitious goals.
  • We practice straight talk and listen generously to each other with empathy. We value different opinions and points of views. We ensure that we connect outside as well as inside to learn from others and inspire each other.
  • We hold ourselves accountable for delivering results. We make decisions & take responsibility so that we can act & support each other.
  • As leaders we motivate & engage our teams to undertake beyond what they originally thought possible, by developing our teams & creating the conditions for people to grow and empower themselves through enabling & coaching.

Our Compensation Philosophy is Simple but Powerful:

We believe providing D-Wavers with company ownership, competitive pay, and a range of meaningful benefits is the start of creating a culture where people want to give the best they've got - not because they're simply making money, but because they've fallen in love with our vision, mission, values, and team.

During the interview process, your Recruiter will review our total rewards (base, equity, bonus, perks, benefit, culture) offerings. The final offer is determined by your proficiencies within this level.

Inclusion:

We celebrate diverse perspectives to drive innovation in our pursuit. Our employees range from distinguished domain experts with decades of experience in their respective fields, to bright and motivated graduates eager to make their mark. Our diverse and innovative team will make you feel appreciated, supported and empower your career growth at D-Wave.

The base pay range for this role is:

80,000 - 110,000 CAD per year (Burnaby)

About D-Wave Systems

D-Wave Systems is a quantum computing company that designs and manufactures quantum computers and provides quantum computing services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. D-Wave's quantum computers are used by government, commercial, and academic customers to solve complex problems in fields such as optimization, machine learning, and cybersecurity. The company's flagship product is the D-Wave 2000Q, a 2048-qubit quantum computer. D-Wave has raised over $200 million in funding from investors including Goldman Sachs and Bezos Expeditions.
Learn more about D-Wave Systems
Size
200 employees
Industry
Founded
1999

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