Senior Business Analyst (SAP/S4HANA)

WHO WE ARE:

Mariner innovates always and everywhere, turning novel ideas into practical solutions. From products and services to venture creation, we build better futures powered by people. Our purpose has always been to be a great, everlasting technology company for those who make an impact – elevating people, data, and technology in the best way to solve hard problems. We partner with people embracing change, leveraging data, cybersecurity, cloud, and change management to drive successful business outcomes that matter to our customers.

Mariners build for change. Like SHIFT Energy, our energy management and decarbonization company. Or East Valley Ventures, created to scale social economic impact in our communities through investment and mentorship of emerging change-makers and their companies.

Mariner’s purpose has always been to be a great, everlasting technology company and the core values that guide us every day are:

OUR VALUES

• We care for our team.
• We care about the impact we have on our community.
• We serve by solving complex problems.
• We grow because growth fuels opportunities.
• We innovate always and everywhere.
• We build a business that lasts.

OVERVIEW OF THE ROLE: 

Mariner is actively recruiting for a Senior Business Analyst (SAP/S4HANA) to be a key leader in our IT Professional Services team. In this role, you will be responsible for client-based projects and, in collaboration with our delivery and sales teams, you will deliver best of breed solutions to new and existing customers.

You are passionate about customer experience – and are not afraid to ask the hard questions and challenge the status quo to deliver the right solution. You can balance your love of detailed analysis with your drive to meet deadlines – and can guide the process from idea through to the testing phase.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING IN THE ROLE:  

• Facilitate stakeholder sessions, interviews, and analysis to identify areas for process and systems improvement.
• Prepare Business Requirements Documents, including functional/non-functional requirements. 
• Prepare integration plans for deployment of system changes into existing environments.
• Collaborate in the development of test plans and test cases.
• Interact with the solution team to ensure that requirements are correctly understood and implemented.
• Communicate key insights to client team and clearly identify impacts of changes.

WHAT SKILLS / QUALIFICATIONS YOU’LL NEED TO DO THE JOB:   

• 10 years of experience in Business Analysis as a part of multifunctional team.
• Experience with SAP/S4HANA is mandatory.
• Demonstrated success with business requirements analysis, group facilitation, gap analysis, process mapping and design as part of a business transformation.
• Knowledge and experience with large scale multifunctional IT implementation initiatives
• Experience in working in a formal systems development lifecycle methodology environment involving such artifacts as functional and detailed design documents, business use cases, and requirements traceability.
• Demonstrated skill in building consensus among stakeholders.
• Exceptional communication skills and experience in working with business at all levels including technical SMEs.
• Experience with both Agile and Waterfall project delivery methodologies.
• Demonstrated project experience across some combination of the following:
  • digital strategy/digitalization of services
  • enterprise systems (ERP, CRM, HRIS)
  • IT infrastructure & cloud
  • business intelligence & analytics, data management
  • IT risk management
  • cybersecurity
  • emerging technologies (AI, ML, IoT, etc.)
• Experience working in Finance or Logistics is desirable.
• Post-secondary education in business, computer science, or a related field.
• Experience in Public sector/Government is an asset. 

…AND YOU ARE…  

• Always improving your skills and knowledge: you want to be the best at what you do.    
• Curious and creative; comfortable taking on new problems and challenges.  
• A self-starter with the ability to recommend priorities to the project leader.   
• Comfortable working through problems and figuring things out with minimal supervision.  
• Great problem-solving skills: thorough and reliable.
• Able to work in a team: share knowledge and assist other team members.  
• A good communicator: able to explain your ideas and recommendations.  
• Well organized and dependable under pressure: you manage your time effectively.  
• Energized by our company values!    

MARINER OFFERS YOU:  

• A values-driven workplace where people really matter.
• A hybrid work environment.
• Competitive salary, retirement savings program, and rewards program. 
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance plans and access to e-health care. 
• Paid vacation, maternity/parental leave, paid sick leave and paid Mariner MyLife days. 
• Unlimited training.   

WHY MARINER?

We believe in making a positive impact in the communities where we live and work! Not only are we passionate about nurturing a thriving technology sector here in Atlantic Canada, but we are also committed to solving technology challenges that will make an impact worldwide. Technology is everlasting, and we take pride in connecting world class talent to world class projects and business solutions.

If you are an IT Professional, Software Professional, or Management Consultant, that is passionate about career development, data, and problem solving, we want to hear from you! If this sounds like someone you know, share this with them so they do not miss the opportunity to experience Mariner!

To achieve this, we know we need to be all in on training and development of our team so we can continue to move the needle in the technology sector together. Of course, we offer competitive compensation and benefits packages to our team, but our competitive edge is the development and training that our team experiences every day.

Be part of our vibrant community that values diversity and embraces inclusion at every level. We are committed to fostering a culture where individuals from all backgrounds and walks of life feel empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. Our collaborative environment celebrates the richness of ideas and experiences, and we believe that by embracing diversity, we can achieve greater innovation and excellence together. Come and help us create a workplace that reflects the beautiful tapestry of our global community.

Join our growing team!