Location(s): 

Vancouver, CA

Function:  Digital & Analytics
Job Category:  Digital Technology and Open Innovation

Software Business Analyst


Wärtsilä is an innovative technology company known for being a forerunner in the Marine and Energy markets. Every day, we – Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into turning Wärtsilä's purpose of enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services into reality. Our ultimate aim is to provide increased value to both our customers and society. New, game-changing ideas and continuous improvement have been part of our DNA since 1834. Together, we can create new business opportunities and more sustainable future that we can all be proud of. 

We want to transition the world towards a decarbonised and sustainable future. By pushing the boundaries of engineering and technology, we can make it work. We are always on the lookout for future-oriented talent – want to join the ride?

 

A Software Business Analyst acts as a bridge between business stakeholders and the IT development team. They analyze business processes, identify needs, and develop strategies to improve business processes using software solutions. They ensure that software development aligns with business objectives and requirements.
As a Business Analyst, your work will focus on these responsibilities.

 

Requirements Gathering and Analysis:
Engage with stakeholders to gather detailed business and technical requirements.
Document and translate business needs into technical specifications and user stories.
Conduct gap analysis and feasibility studies.


Stakeholder Management:
Act as a liaison between the business side and the development team.
Facilitate communication and ensure mutual understanding between stakeholders.
Manage stakeholder expectations and negotiate priorities.
Project Management Support:
Support project planning, monitoring, and reporting activities.
Assist in creating project plans, timelines, and milestones.
Monitor project progress and address issues that may arise.


Education:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred

Experience:
Proven experience as a Business Analyst in software development projects.
Experience with Agile methodologies and tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence).
Experience and knowledge of Marine Industry, Port Operation will be an asset

Soft Skills:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure.
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills

Language: English

 

Last application date: 07/07/2026 

 

At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities. 

Please note that according to Wärtsilä policy, voluntary consent for a security check may be required from candidates being considered for this position, depending on the applicable country.

 

This is Wärtsilä 

Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. Our team of 18,300 professionals, in more than 230 locations in 77 countries, shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. Read more on www.wartsila.com