Business Systems Analyst - Advanced

Job Title:
Business System Analyst
Location:
Toronto, ON (Onsite)
Duration: + Months

Position

Purpose:


Drive business transformation through business specific platforms as well as participates in the analysis and evaluation of computer systems. Works with complex information systems and develops or modifies existing systems through analysis of business and user needs.

Key Accountabilities:

Under supervision, coordinates detailed business requirements while identifying and tracking business systems issues

Research and document sponsor/stakeholder needs in accordance with Project Life Cycle methodology utilizing reporting tools, requirements gathering methodologies, process models, data models and prototypes

Analyze findings, make recommendations, and may revise the system logic (based on BSA experience and business requirements)

Estimate activities required to perform requirements gathering and acceptance testing improving accuracy over time

Recommend business solutions that satisfy sponsor/stakeholder needs continually exploring and assessing options for value-add for clients

Liaise between the business users, internal systems team and external vendors, initiating and managing projects, supporting production issues, managing vendor/system releases and actively managing user priorities

Strong understanding of how the business operates and validate all changes are delivered in high quality and highly justifiable from a time/cost perspective

Provide thorough analysis of current business workflow and align new strategy to the large user base across different divisions; influence senior management on project strategy and identify business opportunities

May complete end user documentation and prepare training material

Execute and document test plans to ensure quality

Knowledge &

Experience:

Strong SQL skills, writing queries and data profiling

AI and Git knowledge

Competence in data analysis tools and techniques, crucial for deciphering complex datasets.

Expertise in engaging and communicating with stakeholders to understand their needs and expectations.

Expertise in eliciting and documenting business requirements, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.

Knowledge of system design principles, ability to interpret Data flow diagrams and Data Models.

Working Knowledge of Data warehouse, DWE, EDW, CSDM & RBDM on Teradata Platform

Ability to read and understand code, enabling effective communication with development teams.

Nice to have - knowledge of data analysis in a Data Lake environment (Python, Scala, Hive, Datameer) and Cloud environment (AWS and/or Azure). Working knowledge of Host (Mainframe) with TSO would also be nice to have.

Mindlance is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to inclusive, equitable, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes, and work environment in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). We will be happy to work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the hiring process.