Business Analyst - IT Job Toronto area,Ontario Canada,IT/Tech

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

Daily Responsibilities:

Perform stakeholder analysis to identify impacted groups and stakeholder responsibilities.

Develop requirements plans and accurate estimates for completion of requirements, continuously improving the level of detail and accuracy of estimates.

Manage risks, assumptions and constraints for requirements, and communicate to appropriate parties

Define the business analysis approach including tasks and deliverables based on the project and delivery methodology.

Lead requirements prioritization and leverage techniques to identify business priorities.

Facilitate collaborative sessions with large and diverse business stakeholder groups to drive requirements discovery, analysis, review and prioritization.

Act as a liaison between business and technical teams, ensuring alignment and effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.

Analyze and document detailed business requirements and system requirements using enterprise standard requirements methodology.

Verify requirements for quality and validate requirements with the impacted stakeholders.

Build and maintain a repository of reusable requirements documentation to support future initiatives, following the enterprise and digital standards.

Resolve conflicts/issues on behalf of BA team and escalate as required.

Support Design, Development, and QE activities by providing requirements clarifications.

Support QE test activities including planning, defect triage, and root-cause analysis for requirements-related issues.

Support the consistency of standards and adherence to enterprise requirements methodology within own BA team.

Effectively communicate and build rapport with team members and stakeholders.

Must have

Skills:

+ years of experience as a Business Analyst and/or Business Systems Analyst, preferably within large Financial Institutions.

Strong experience in both business and technical analysis, with the ability to bridge the gap between business needs and technical solutions.

Experience with user stories, business and systems specifications, business context diagrams, business process maps, use cases and user story maps.

Experience working on Digital (Online and Mobile) banking projects

Hands-on experience with agile methodologies and working on agile projects

Experience in requirements elicitation techniques such as Document analysis, Interviews, facilitated workshops, Observation, Prototyping, Focus groups, Surveys

Nice to have skills:

Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) or Project Management Institute –Professional in Business Analysis Certification (PMI – PBA)

Agile certifications such as Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), or similar.

Previous experience in Salesforce CRM and related salesforce certification

Master’s Certificate in Business Analysis

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. “We use AI in our Hiring processes”