Senior Business Analyst - Enterprise Programs

Senior Business Analyst - Enterprise Programs

Location: Toronto, ON

Onsite Flexibility: Hybrid – two days in office, generally Wednesday and Thursday

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 6 months (with potential for extension)
• Pay Rate: C $65.00–C $70.00 / Hour (CAD)
• Shift /
  
  Schedule:
  
  9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday (37.5 hours/week)

The main function of a Business Analyst is to perform the analysis, design, implementation, modification, and daily functional support of all applications. This contractor will be working on a procurement system enhancement project within the Enterprise Program, CAO Line of Business, which runs enterprise-level transformation programs. The team consists of 5–6 internal members with a broader extended stakeholder group, and the successful candidate will work daily with procurement stakeholders, enterprise program teams, Project Managers, Business Analysts, Program Lead, Senior Project Manager, and other business stakeholders.

• Works with key stakeholders within all business functions to align technology solutions with business strategies
• Gathers requirements from business units and translates those to programmers and developers
• Prepares cost-benefit and return-on-investment analyses to aid in decisions on system implementation
• Demonstrates an informed knowledge of business functions to resolve problems and capitalize on improvement opportunities
• Supports one or more highly complex business processes
• Works on multiple projects as a project team member
• Serves as a liaison between the business community and the IT organization in order to provide technical solutions to meet user needs

• Understanding of Agile and Waterfall methodologies
• Experience leading stakeholder discussions and facilitating working sessions
• Strong documentation skills
• Experience with Confluence and Jira
• Proficiency with MS Office suite
• Experience documenting user stories and participating in Agile ceremonies
• Experience supporting QA and UAT
• Banking or insurance industry experience
• Understanding of IT project lifecycle
• Strong written and verbal communication; ability to manage difficult stakeholders
• Basic knowledge of programming languages in order to comprehend reading code and basic functions
• Ability to create business solutions that increase competitive advantage
• Ability to exercise good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions
• Project management skills in order to handle diverse projects, often times simultaneously, and meet aggressive deadlines
• Ability to solve technical problems/processes and understand complex details
• Ability to increase operating efficiency with produce high quality technical solutions
• A high level of interpersonal and verbal communication skills necessary to relate to other people at their systems knowledge level
• Ability to analyze complex situations and problems and do the necessary research using multiple sources of information to arrive at innovative solutions

• Experience with procurement processes/workflows
• Advanced degree (MBA or similar)

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering, or related field required
• MBA or other related advanced degree preferred

• 5–7 years of Business Analyst experience required

• Interview process: 1 round – virtual via MS Teams with Hiring Manager, Program Lead, and Project Manager or Business Analyst
• Candidate may start while employment history and, if applicable, regulatory credentials are being verified by the supplier
• No regulatory credentials required upon start

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