Business Analyst (CO-OP Fall to Spring)

Company Overview

At Sodales, we are passionate about solving real-world business challenges through technology, innovation, and collaboration. Our team works on products that support areas such as Health & Safety, Employee Relations and Labor Relations.

As a growing organization, we offer students and early-career professionals the opportunity to gain hands-on experience, work alongside industry experts, and contribute to products used by global customers.

Responsibilities

• Assist in gathering and documenting business and user requirements through interviews, workshops, and stakeholder discussions.
• Support the creation and maintenance of user stories, business requirements documents (BRDs), process flows, and other project documentation.
• Work with product, development, and quality assurance teams to understand business needs and translate them into functional requirements.
• Help create low-fidelity prototypes, wireframes, and process diagrams to support solution design.
• Participate in application testing activities, including User Acceptance Testing (UAT), test case preparation, and
• validation of business requirements.
• Conduct research and analysis to identify product improvements, industry trends, and customer needs.
• Assist in troubleshooting and documenting product issues while collaborating with technical teams on potential solutions.
• Support stakeholder communication by tracking requirements, updates, and project activities.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and backlog refinement sessions.
• Contribute to product roadmaps, feature prioritization discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Interest in product management, business analysis, enterprise software, and technology solutions.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies, Design Thinking, or software development concepts is considered an asset.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team environment.
• Basic understanding of business process analysis and documentation techniques.
• Experience with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and collaboration platforms.
• Knowledge of SAP technologies, cloud applications, or enterprise software is considered an asset but not required.