Data Business Analyst

**Location**:This hybrid role requires 3 days on-site at our Burnaby, BC office and 2 days remote per week.

**Salary**: $90,000 - $110,000
Actual compensation within the range will be based on experience. We also offer quarterly variable compensation package (bonus) + benefits.

**About Specsavers**

Welcome to Specsavers - where we’re not just about eyewear and eyecare, we’re a purpose-driven organization committed to changing lives through better sight. Ranked as the 11th Best Workplace in Canada and 16th Best Workplace in the world by Great Place to Work®, we take pride in our optometrist-owned business model, providing quality eyecare and affordable eyewear to Canadians across the country.

Our journey began 40 years ago in the UK, with visionary optometrists Doug and Mary Perkins. Today, we support over 2,700 healthcare businesses, passionately caring for more than 44 million patients and customers worldwide.

At Specsavers, we believe that access to quality eyecare should be a right, not a luxury. That’s why we go above and beyond to transform the eyecare experience in Canada. With our advanced clinical equipment and an extensive range of affordable and high-quality eyewear, we’re here to make a real difference in the lives of our customers.

But that’s not all - we’re also dedicated to fostering a positive, inclusive and supportive work culture. We strive to create an environment where our partners thrive while benefiting from the collective support and resources of our dedicated teams.

If you’re passionate about making a difference, providing incredible care, and being part of a values and purpose-driven organization, join us on our journey to revolutionize the way Canadians experience eyecare. Together, we can change lives through better sight.

**What You’ll Do**

Purpose of the role

The **Data Business Analyst** will be actively involved in working within the various business units in Specsavers within Canada and will be responsible for eliciting requirements to determine solutions to business problems. This role will utilise industry-standard best practice BA techniques to:

- Elicit, analyse, validate, and document business, organisational and/or operational requirements, with a view to bridging the data needs of the business.
- Be part of a data team and work within a hybrid SDLC/Agile framework, to implement new or upgrade existing data products into the Canadian business.
- Define reporting requirements and translate into high level solutions as a conduit between back end and front end data teams.
- Communicate confidently and effectively, demonstrating the ability to rapidly build rapport and gain credibility, and building professional relationships with all stakeholders.

The role will maintain the following key relationships:

- Specsavers Store Staff and Support Office staff within Canada
- All Canada business departments in alignment with Product Teams
- Software Developers, Architects, Project Managers and Test analysts, both onshore and offshore
- Third party software suppliers

Working with the data delivery & analytics teams, you will help to ensure that projects are delivered in a timely manner and that the output is fit for purpose as defined by a series of project specific KPIs. While delivering business requirements, you will also work with the Core Data Team inclusive of Data Modellers, Data Architects & BI/Dashboard Developers within an Agile Development Framework

Key Responsibilities

**Elicitation**: working with stakeholders to identify and understand business issues and requirements through understanding the underlying business needs or problems. Key activities within this competency area include:

- Ensuring that key stakeholders are engaged and involved during elicitation.
- Use of various elicitation techniques to obtain requirements and other information.
- Accurately and clearly capture and document information during elicitation sessions.
- Ensuring that requirements captured during elicitation can be traced back to a genuine business need or problem and are globally aligned wherever possible.
- Validating the requirements captured during elicitation with key stakeholders.
- The ability to negotiate and influence requirements gathered for a project.

**Requirements Analysis**: the prioritization and elaboration of requirements to ensure that the product team implement a solution that will meet the needs of the business. Key activities within this competency area include:

- Working with key stakeholders to achieve consensus on priority of requirements, ensuring that the most critical requirements are focused on.
- Understanding the impact that the prioritization has on the overall solution, project, time constraints, costs, and business benefit.
- The ability to focus on business value, ensuring that requirements meet the business needs.
- The ability to organize large volumes of requirements.
- The ability to clearly model requirements using a combination of for