Senior IT Business Analyst, AI Engineering Team (Toronto)

Pay at Intact is about much more than just salary. Flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work model. Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year. Multiple benefits to support physical and mental wellbeing, including telemedicine, a wellness account, and more. Share plan and other savings: up to 12% of salary or more. Salary range: 94,200–115,200. Annual bonus target: up to 12% of base salary, potentially double based on performance. Employee Share Purchase Plan matches 50% of net shares. Pension offers flexibility and long‑term security, including guaranteed income for life via a defined benefit plan. Salary will be determined by experience, skills, qualifications, and anticipated contribution. The range above is based on a 35‑hour workweek and applies to most candidate profiles. Candidates outside this range are encouraged to apply. About the role We are looking for a Senior IT Business Analyst in our AI Engineering Team. Responsibilities Collaborate with business stakeholders, data science teams, and operations to define product vision, gather requirements and scope projects. Define roadmaps and integrated plans in partnership with various teams. Work with architects to understand technical aspects and provide answers for security gating. Coordinate with AI engineers, data scientists, data engineers and DevOps on Jira ticket elaboration. Diagnose and resolve issues across teams. Act as a liaison between data science, AI engineering, and business groups. Own and manage documentation: BRD, technical specifications, functional & non‑functional requirements, global test strategy, project & release planning documents, case studies. Participate and lead in all Agile ceremonies, manage product backlog, help Scrum Master prioritize work. Track progress, highlight risks, and share mitigation plans. Communicate with stakeholders across key milestones and gather feedback from end users. What we’re looking for Go‑getter, hungry to learn and deliver results. Strong sense of ownership and proactive attitude. Resilient and solution‑oriented in challenging situations. Strong technical orientation with problem‑solving skills. Excellent coordination, planning and prioritization abilities. Diplomacy, influence, and relationship building skills. Positive attitude, creativity, analytical thinking, and curiosity. Experience and Qualifications At least 6 years of experience in IT as a senior business analyst. Minimum 2 years as a Senior BA or Product Owner in AI product development or mature Agile environments. Excellent knowledge of Agile methodology. Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, computer science, or related IT field (master’s degree is an asset). Solid experience in AI product development projects. Strong knowledge of AI, Data Science, and LLM applications. Comfortable with Jira, Teams, and Confluence. Pre‑preferred certifications: CSPO, CBAP, CPOA. Ability to deliver impactful presentations and facilitate workshops. Facilitate daily scrums, planning, review, and prioritization workshops. Strong understanding of technical design and development. Proficiency in English required; fluency in French is a plus. No Canadian work experience required; candidate must be eligible to work in Canada.

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