business systems analyst

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Work setting

• Office building

Tasks

• Confer with clients to identify requirements
• Document technical requirements to ensure that products, processes and solutions meet business requirements
• Prepare cost-benefit and return-on-investment analyses to support system implementation
• Design, develop and implement information systems business solutions
• Provide advice on information systems strategy, policy, management and service delivery
• Assess physical and technical security risks to data, software and hardware
• Develop policies, procedures and contingency plans to minimize the effects of security breaches
• Develop and implement policies and procedures throughout the software development life cycle
• Conduct reviews to assess quality assurance practices, software products and information systems
• Usability testing
• Execute and document results of software application tests and information and telecommunication systems tests
• Project management
• Conduct tests to ensure quality or detect defects

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Project Management Professional (PMP)

Computer and technology knowledge

• File management software
• Project management software
• Website creation and management software
• Mapping and data visualization software
• Database software
• Data analysis software
• SQL
• Information management system

Area of work experience

• Project implementation
• Information technology (IT) service delivery

Area of specialization

• Development
• Business process management
• Testing
• E-commerce
• Business analysis

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Flexibility
• Innovation
• Analytical
• Proactive

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Are you currently a student?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the equipment you need to work from home (like internet and a workspace)?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
• Do you live near the job location?
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?

Experience

• 3 years to less than 5 years

Employment terms options

• Day

Other benefits

• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)