Business Analyst Co-Op - Winter 2025

At CARFAX, we are constantly EXPANDING our product and technology offerings! This means we are continually bringing new, innovative products to market through exciting technology initiatives to help our customers. We’re seeking a Business Analyst Winter Co-Op to help our Project Services team define, plan, and implement a diverse set of projects within the technology organization. You’ll work with a large team of project managers and business analysts, a driven set of software developers, and business and technology leaders from across the company. You’ll engage with teams who have a passion for agile software development and balance that with the application of sound business analysis and project management practices. You’ll be part of a team environment where you can learn and help launch best-in-market products to our organization’s internal and external customers.

At CARFAX, we believe in the power of teamwork and value in-person interactions so that we can collaborate and thrive together. This position will require 2-3 days in our London, ON office, subject to change with future business needs.

The CARFAX Culture

 At CARFAX, we offer the unique blend of a high-achieving, high-energy workforce in a casual, laid-back setting. Our employee-focused culture has been consistently recognized and has even earned CARFAX the honor of being named as a “Great Place to Work” for many years by Washingtonian magazine. Our culture has also been ranked as one of the best in the nation by Glassdoor.com! 

As a Business Analyst Co-Op in our well-established internship program, you will:

• Work directly with project managers and business analysts in the Project Services team to help deliver technical products across team specialties (Product Development, Corporate Infrastructure, Corporate Applications, and Business Intelligence & Analytics)
• Gain experience in how a business analyst works with a software development team
• Create process maps
• Learn about the agile software development process
• Write product requirements/user stories and use JIRA to manage them
• Participate in daily huddles to discuss user story specifics and project direction
• Work with end users and stakeholders (including senior leaders) to gather requirements and translate them into actionable items for the development team
• Help prepare presentations to share project information with end users and stakeholders
• Own specific initiatives and be held accountable for delivery, and also assist other team members with their tasks
• Troubleshoot user issues and develop solutions
• Gain a thorough understanding of how CARFAX works, both internally and from our customers’ perspectives

 Requirements:

• Pursuit of a Bachelor's degree in a business, technical, or technical writing major at an accredited university
• A passion for data and data analysis
• Excellent writing and communication skills
• An outstanding work ethic and great people skills
• Sound time management and organization skills
• Experience as a member of a project team (e.g. from class projects, volunteer work, previous work experience, etc.)
• Excellent Microsoft Office skills (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
• Experience using web-based applications (e.g., communication tools like Slack and document sharing services)
• A willingness to jump in, learn, and lend a hand when needed

NOTE:  This position is intended for rising juniors and seniors currently attending college or University and able to work in our London, ON office.

About CARFAX

CARFAX, part of S&P Global Mobility, helps millions of people every day confidently shop, buy, service and sell used cars with innovative solutions powered by CARFAX vehicle history information. The expert in vehicle history since 1984, CARFAX provides exclusive services like CARFAX Used Car Listings, CARFAX Car Care, CARFAX History-Based Value and the flagship CARFAX® Vehicle History Report™ to consumers and the automotive industry. CARFAX owns the world’s largest vehicle history database and is nationally recognized as a top workplace by The Washington Post and Glassdoor.com. Shop, Buy, Service, Sell – Show me the CARFAX™. S&P Global Mobility is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). S&P Global is the world’s foremost provider of credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics and workflow solutions in the global capital, commodity and automotive markets.

CARFAX is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of CARFAX to provide equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of race, color, sex, pregnancy, religion, national origin, age, ancestry, citizenship status, veteran status, military status, disability or handicap, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, CARFAX will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. We maintain a drug-free workplace. We are a participant in E-Verify.