Senior Business Analyst (Contractual)

Location: Halifax,Nova Scotia, St. John’s,Newfoundland, Fredericton,New Brunswick, Remote possibilities as well

Type: Contract-based

About Digital Six Consulting

At Digital Six, we don’t just staff projects, we lead transformation.

We are a boutique consulting firm based in Atlantic Canada with a track record of delivering complex, citizen-focused digital solutions across public sector and healthcare domains. From MyGovNL to One Person One Record, our consultants are behind some of the region’s most impactful digital initiatives.

We’re different, and we’re proud of it. We bring together experienced, intelligent, and ambitious individuals who are committed to developing a sphere of positive influence with our clients and in our communities.

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking a Senior Business Analyst to support high-impact, client-facing projects. In this role, you will work closely with stakeholders and delivery teams to capture and translate business needs into clear, actionable requirements. You will play a key role in aligning digital solutions with user and organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the elicitation and documentation of business, functional, and non-functional requirements
  • Analyze and document current-state processes and design future-state workflows
  • Develop use cases, user stories, wireframes, and process models
  • Support project initiation through business cases, charters, and feasibility assessments
  • Translate business needs into clear technical requirements for developers and architects
  • Contribute to test case development and user acceptance testing
  • Assist with change management planning and communications
  • Provide regular status updates to project managers and client stakeholders

Qualifications and Experience

Required:

  • Minimum 7 years of progressive experience in business analysis
  • Experience across full systems development lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Proficiency in business analysis techniques such as BPMN, UML, use cases, and user stories
  • University degree in Business, Computer Science, or related discipline—or equivalent experience
  • Excellent communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills
  • Experience working with MS Office, Visio, and collaboration tools

Preferred:

  • Experience in healthcare or public sector environments
  • Change management or product ownership experience
  • Agile or hybrid delivery experience
  • Fluency in French
  • Willingness to travel if required

Why Join Digital Six

You might want to work with us if you value:

  • Meaningful Work – Contributing to services that impact thousands of citizens
  • Flexible Engagements – Taking on projects that match your strengths and schedule
  • Collaborative Culture – Teams that value quality, knowledge sharing, and open communication
  • Public Sector Focus – Opportunities across healthcare, transportation, education, and more
  • Proven Track Record – Trusted by NSHA, OCIO NL, GNB, and others
  • Inclusive Practices – We support local talent and give back to the community
  • Consultant-First Rates – Competitive compensation that reflects your value

How to Apply

Use the form to apply or send your expression of interest (and include the languages, tools, and platforms you work with) to:

Careers@digitalsixconsulting.com

Only applicants selected for interviews will be contacted.

For more information about us, visit www.digitalsixconsulting.com

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