RQ08091 - Business Analyst - Senior

Responsibilities :

• Providesa comprehensive range of I&IT business analysis servicesfor clients with diverse business and technologicalneeds.
• Interactswith the business stakeholders and subject matter experts in orderto understand their requirements through gathering documenting andanalyzing business needs andrequirements.
• Preparesand advises on business analysis policies processes best practicesand standards to promote a comprehensive and consistent businessanalysis practice within theorganization.

GeneralSkills :

• Leadsand conducts business analysis in order to assess client s businessproblems / opportunities and documents the business requirements insuch a way that I&IT solutions can bedetermined.
• Appliesreengineering concepts to promote business improvements throughalternative and cost effective service deliveryapproaches
• Leadsand conducts business analysis at varying levels of detailappropriate to the project and phases of project aligning with OPSUnified ProjectManagement
• MethodologyEnterprise Architecture and Gating Process and OPS StandardSystems
• DevelopmentMethodologies Develops strategies prepares business cases andcostbenefit analysis and conducts feasibility studies for businessI&ITinitiatives
• Developssound processes for requirements gathering including but notlimited to JAD sessions interviews mockupsetc.
• Conductsbusiness modeling; use case modeling; conceptual and logical datamodeling; process and data flow modeling; use case surveys;

business rules definition and nonfunctional requirementsdefinitions for assignedprojects

• Monitorsprogress resolves problems and reports regularly to I&ITmanagement andstakeholders
• Developsperformance measures and traceability matrices for businessanalysis evaluation and conductsfollowup
• Experiencedeveloping strategies preparing business cases and costbenefitanalysis
• Experienceconducting requirements gathering developing documentationincluding presentations and briefing notes and conductingstakeholderengagement
• Experiencein the use of Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE) tools todocument conceptual requirements andscope
• Awarenessof emerging I&IT trends andtechnologies
• Excellentanalytical problemsolving and decisionmaking skills; verbal andwritten communication skills; interpersonal and negotiationskills
• Ateam player with a track record for meetingdeadlines

DesirableSkills :

• Experiencein the use of information retrievalpackages
• Knowledgeand understanding ofInformation
• Managementprinciples concepts policies and practices Ability to translatebusiness and data requirements into specifications sufficient fordesigning appropriate technologysolutions
• Experiencewith a wide range of methods tools and techniques for businessanalysis such as : business functional modelling business eventmodelling business processmapping
• Experiencein structured object oriented and agile methodologies for userrequirements
• Experiencedeveloping performance measures for business analysis evaluationand subsequent followup Knowledge and understanding ofAccessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and relatedregulations andstandards

Requirements

Experienceand Skill SetRequirements :

MustHaves :

• Experiencein negotiating using both VERBAL and WRITTEN COMMUNICATION SKILLSand should have worked in a team based environment with a provenrecord of meetingdeadlines.
• 10years experience in a business analyst capacity with demonstratedwork outlinedclearly
• Experienceconducting requirements gathering and developingdocumentation
• DemonstratedExperience with GUI user interface design and mock ups. (e.g.Balsamiq)

Skill SetRequirements :

BusinessRequirementsGathering / Documentation :

• 10years experience in a business analyst capacity with demonstratedwork outlinedclearly
• Experienceconducting requirements gathering and developingdocumentation
• Demonstratedexperience with developing business strategies business processreengineering
• Demonstratedexperience with business case development costbenefit analysis andfeasibility studies in a complex projectenvironment
• Experiencewith a wide range of methods tools and techniques for businessanalysis such as but not limited to : business functional modellingbusiness event modelling business processmapping

TechnicalExperience :

• DemonstratedExperience with GUI user interface design and mock ups. (e.g.Balsamiq)
• DemonstratedExperience with Joint Application development (JAD) UnifiedModelling language (UML) and Computer Aided Software Engineering(CASE)tools.
• Demonstratedexperience with Document Management system and / or CustomerRelationship Management System(CRM)
• Exposureto working with diverse business environments and enterprise widesystems.

System FunctionalRequirements :

• Abilityto work with business and development teams to document systemrequirements.
• Demonstratedexperience with creating Business Cases Screen Design / UserInterface Business Process Models Privacy Impact Assessment andThreat Risk Assessments and Logical architecture artifacts amongotherdeliverables.
• Demonstratedexperience with BusinessArchitecture.

CommunicationSkills :

• Demonstratedexperience in solving problems analytically and making sounddecisions basedon.
• Experiencein negotiating using both verbal and written communication skillsand should have worked in a team based environment with a provenrecord of meetingdeadlines.

Experience and Skill Set Requirements : Must Haves : Experience innegotiating using both VERBAL and WRITTEN COMMUNICATION SKILLS andshould have worked in a team based environment with a proven recordof meeting deadlines.

10+ years experience in a business analystcapacity, with demonstrated work outlined clearly Experienceconducting requirements gathering and developing documentationDemonstrated Experience with GUI, user interface design and mockups.

e.g. Balsamiq) Skill Set Requirements : Business RequirementsGathering / Documentation : 10+ years experience in a business analystcapacity, with demonstrated work outlined clearly Experienceconducting requirements gathering and developing documentationDemonstrated experience with developing business strategies,business process re-engineering Demonstrated experience withbusiness case development, cost-benefit analysis and feasibilitystudies in a complex project environment Experience with a widerange of methods, tools and techniques for business analysis suchas, but not limited to : business functional modelling, businessevent modelling, business process mapping Technical Experience : Demonstrated Experience with GUI, user interface design and mockups.

e.g. Balsamiq) Demonstrated Experience with Joint Applicationdevelopment (JAD), Unified Modelling language (UML), and ComputerAided Software Engineering (CASE) tools.

Demonstrated experiencewith Document Management system and / or Customer RelationshipManagement System (CRM) Exposure to working with diverse businessenvironments and enterprise wide systems.

System FunctionalRequirements : Ability to work with business and development teamsto document system requirements. Demonstrated experience withcreating Business Cases, Screen Design / User Interface, BusinessProcess Models, Privacy Impact Assessment and Threat RiskAssessments, and Logical architecture artifacts, among otherdeliverables.

Demonstrated experience with Business Architecture.Communication Skills : Demonstrated experience in solving problemsanalytically, and making sound decisions based on.

Experience innegotiating using both verbal and written communication skills andshould have worked in a team based environment with a proven recordof meeting deadlines.