Intermediate Business Analyst

Job Description

Raise is hiring an Intermediate Business Analyst for Our Client, operated by the provincial government providing support through grants for not-for-profit organizations that deliver community programs across the province.

This position is a one (1)-year contract and work maybe performed remotely within British Columbia or in office either in Vancouver or Kamloops, BC.

We are actively seeking talented professionals like you to drive these crucial initiatives forward.

Role Accountabilities :

• Provide core support to teams supporting a player experience initiative. These range from early-stage business case definition, analysis and documentation to support design / redesign of foundational processes / systems, customization of vendor systems, operational support, and a variety of other analysis or team needs as required.
• The analyst will operate within either a waterfall, agile environment or a hybrid environment, and requires close collaboration with both internal and external vendor stakeholders.
• Partner with the Product owners / Business leads / Project Manager on road mapping, stakeholder engagement, and prioritization.
• Build and execute a solid business analysis (BA) approach to elicit, analyze and document / refine detailed user needs in requirements or other supporting artifacts as appropriate (working with internal stakeholders, vendors, other teams, etc.).
• Support in detailed system, policy, and user analysis needs, and gaps to ensure proper documentation.
• Support in current / future process definition and mapping of user and player experience.
• Support development team to understand needs and dependencies.
• Facilitate to guide conversations (requirement sessions, process analysis and design meetings, project meetings / agile ceremonies, etc.).
• Conduct technical operational support and troubleshooting as needed to support the product area.
• Provide proactive support to assigned teams.
• Advocate for BA best practices.
• Provide regular status and issues reporting to the Project Manager.
• May be required to learn basic knowledge of other capability areas in the team and / or systems where needed to support the team.

Qualifications :

• 6+ years of dedicated BA experience.
• Knowledge of IIBA Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK) areas and techniques.
• Certifications preferred : CBAP, Six Sigma, PMP, ScrumMaster or Product Owner certification.
• Experience working with business users and subject matter experts to produce comprehensive requirements, gap analysis, current and future state design, and other analysis.
• An equivalent combination of education and / or experience may be considered.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Solid skills in eliciting, creating and managing requirements, gained through applied work experiences (Waterfall, Scrum, Kanban).
• Process modelling.
• Player experiences mapping.
• Workshop planning and facilitation.
• Business case development.
• Expertise in collaborating and managing successful delivery with external IT development partners.
• Intermediate to expert user of Visio, JIRA, and Confluence.
• Exceptional written, verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Exceptional problem solving and analytical thinking / innovation, and development of contingency plans for risks.
11 days ago