RQ- Business Analyst - Senior Job Toronto area,Ontario Canada,Business

Position: RQ11555 - Business Analyst - Senior

Provides a comprehensive range of I&IT business analysis services for clients with diverse business and technological needs.
Interacts with the business stakeholders and subject matter experts in order to understand their requirements through gathering, documenting, and analyzing business needs and requirements.
Prepares and advises on business analysis policies, processes, best practices and standards to promote a comprehensive and consistent business analysis practice within the organization.

General Skills

Leads and conducts business analysis in order to assess client’s business problems/opportunities and documents the business requirements in such a way that I&IT solutions can be determined.
Applies re-engineering concepts to promote business improvements through alternative and cost effective service delivery approaches Leads and conducts business analysis at varying levels of detail appropriate to the project and phases of project, aligning with OPS Unified Project Management Methodology, Enterprise Architecture and Gating Process, and OPS Standard Systems Development Methodologies
Develops strategies, prepares business cases and cost-benefit analysis, and conducts feasibility studies for business I&IT initiatives
Develops sound processes for requirements gathering including but not limited to JAD sessions, interviews, mockups, etc.
Conducts business modeling; use case modeling; conceptual and logical data modeling; process and data flow modeling; use case surveys; business rules definition and non-functional requirements definitions for assigned projects
Monitors progress, resolves problems and reports regularly to I&IT management and stakeholders
Develops performance measures and traceability matrices for business analysis evaluation and conducts follow-up
Experience developing strategies, preparing business cases and cost-benefit analysis Experience conducting requirements gathering, developing documentation, including presentations and briefing notes and conducting stakeholder engagement
Experience in the use of Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE) tools to document conceptual requirements and scope
Awareness of emerging I&IT trends and technologies Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills
A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines
Experience in the use of information retrieval packages Knowledge and understanding of Information
Management principles, concepts, policies and practices
Ability to translate business and data requirements into specifications sufficient for designing appropriate technology solutions
Experience with a wide range of methods, tools and techniques for business analysis such as: business functional modelling, business event modelling, business process mapping
Experience in structured, object oriented and agile methodologies for user requirements
Experience developing performance measures for business analysis evaluation and subsequent follow-up
Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards

Requirements Experience and Skill Set Requirements Must Haves

Experience with Azure cloud technologies.
Figma, HTML, CSS
Creating detailed business analysis documents, user stories, business case
Demonstrated experience facilitating JAD session
8+ years’ experience in business analysis

Nice to have

Experience with user centric website/forms design

Skill Set Requirements Must Haves

8+ years’ experience in business analysis
Demonstrated experience facilitating JAD session

Knowledge and Skills

Creating detailed business analysis documents, user stories, business case
Demonstrated experience in UAT
Knowledge of native capabilities of the system that needs to provide the functionality of courts case management
Business Analysis experience at the specified level in large IT organizations, preferably within an OPS environment
Excellent facilitation and presentation skills
Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
Highly developed interpersonal and negotiation skills
A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines
Proficiency with Microsoft suite including, Word, Excel, Visio and Power Point
Experience with OPS I&IT Processes, Standards and artifacts
Outlining problems, opportunities and solutions for a business
Budgeting and forecasting
Hands on experience in various project and product delivery methodologies such as:
Agile
Iterative Agile
Product management

Business Analyst Skills

Oral and written communication skills, Interpersonal and consultative skills, Facilitation skills
Experience with Service Oriented Architecture (SOA).
Demonstrable knowledge of applying formal system development life-cycle (SDLC) methodologies, waterfall and iterative (agile)
Contribute to technical policies, plans, procedures, standards, guidelines, tools, techniques, documentation…