Junior Business Analyst

**Location Details**: Head Quarters

**PostalCode**: H7X 4G8

**Category**: Corporate

**Requisition Number**: 18826-JBA-09-22-2025

**Date Opened**: September 22, 2025

**Number of Openings**: 1

**Job Type**: Permanent

**Pay Class**: Full Time

**Education**: Bachelor's Degree

**Career Level**: Mid-Level

**Who We Are**:
**Hey, we're Ardene**

We believe that fashion shouldn’t be exclusive or intimidating - it should be celebrated with youthful confidence and fearless enthusiasm. Our journey is ongoing in this new era of retail, as we focus more than ever before on customer experience and sustainable practices.

We also take employee wellbeing and personal growth to heart. Our teams focus on driving initiatives in the area of mental health, diversity & inclusion, engagement and recognition. This includes our many mindfulness programs too, so our teams can create meaningful connections, lead with intention and kindness, and be their best selves at work and in their lives.

**Want to learn more about Life at Ardene?** Check out our careers site for the latest updates & read one-on-one personal interviews with team members from across Ardene.

**Description**:
WHO YOU ARE:
You are smart, energetic and team-oriented. Recognized for your organizational skills, you focus on results and own what you do every step of the way.

The Junior Business Analyst’s main responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

- Assist in bridging communication between business teams, IT, and external partners to help clarify requirements and support alignment with business objectives.
- Support project activities by coordinating tasks, tracking timelines, and following up to ensure deliverables are met.
- Contribute to project planning by documenting requirements, preparing test cases, and recording results.
- Participate in requirements gathering sessions, functional analysis, and support the implementation of new software solutions.
- Provide day-to-day first-line technical support to end users, escalating issues when needed.
- Help investigate user-reported problems and document findings for resolution by senior team members or vendors.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support testing, user training, and rollout activities.
- Prepare updates on project status for review with the IT Senior Program Manager, highlighting progress and potential risks.
- Additional tasks as required.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

- Minimum of 2 years experience as a Junior Business Analyst or relevant role
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field
- Strong knowledge of one or more IT solutions and related systems.
- Proven ability to analyze and resolve technical issues with a problem-solving mindset.
- Familiarity with project management methodologies and tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps).
- Experience contributing to major IT projects with multidisciplinary teams.
- Ability to understand and translate business needs into both process and technical requirements.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Skilled at working under pressure while managing multiple priorities.
- Ability to work on-site in Laval 5 days per week.
- Fluent in French and English (spoken and written)

GROW WITH US

We’re pretty proud to say that everything we do starts with our people - whether it’s in-store or at the head office. From sales associates and store leadership; dedicated in-house apparel and design teams; marketing, brand, and digital experts; stylists, photographers, and graphic designers; all the way to store concept and operations. We do it all. Ardene is truly a creative hub that is second to none.

Be part of a fun, dynamic and energetic team Join our team and begin your career at one of North America’s top retail chains