Business Analyst (Senior) – DR & MVC

Job Title: Business Analyst (Senior) – DR & MVC

Location: Calgary, AB (Onsite)

Estimated Duration: 10 Months

Job Description:
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst to support their DR & MVC Program, a critical enterprise initiative focused on strengthening operational resiliency, addressing audit findings, and ensuring the organization can continue to operate during major technology or cyber incidents.
 
The Business Analyst will work closely with the DR and MVC project teams, business stakeholders, application owners, and governance partners to define requirements, document current and future state processes, and support delivery across multiple phases of the program. This role is essential to ensuring alignment between business continuity, disaster recovery, and technology solutions.
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Elicit, analyze, and document business and functional requirements supporting Disaster Recovery and Minimum Viable Company capabilities.
• Support the definition and validation of MVC scenarios, decision criteria, and recovery priorities, with a focus on cyber and technology outage events.
• Analyze current-state processes, BCPs, BIAs, and application recovery documentation; identify gaps and improvement opportunities.
• Ensure requirements align with audit remediation objectives and regulatory expectations.
• Develop and maintain high-quality documentation, including:
  • Business requirements
  • Process flows and use cases
  • Application dependency and recovery sequencing inputs
  • Governance, sustainment, and operating model artifacts
• Support standardization of DR and MVC documentation and ensure traceability across phases.
• Act as a liaison between business units, application teams, DR/MVC project teams, and governance stakeholders.
• Facilitate workshops and working sessions with business representatives, BCP leads, and technology teams.
• Support preparation of materials for SteerCo, sponsor, and leadership updates.
• Support Definition, Design, Build, Test, and Sustain phases of the DR & MVC Program.
• Assist with validation of deliverables, including recovery plans, test scenarios, and readiness artifacts.
• Contribute to change management, communications, and training inputs as required.

 
Minimum Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience as a Business Analyst on complex, enterprise-scale programs.
• Strong experience with business process analysis, requirements management, and stakeholder facilitation.
• Experience working with IT, infrastructure, or enterprise platforms in a regulated environment.
• Demonstrated ability to work across multiple teams and manage competing priorities.
• Experience with Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity Planning (BCP), or Operational Resiliency initiatives.
• Familiarity with BIAs, recovery tiering, application dependencies, and recovery sequencing.
• Experience supporting audit remediation or regulatory-driven programs.
• Prior involvement in cyber resilience or crisis response initiatives.