Position: Business Analyst
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst to provide
business analysis services for complex business and technology initiatives. The
successful candidate will collaborate with stakeholders, subject matter
experts, and technical teams to identify business needs, document requirements,
support solution design, and contribute to digital transformation initiatives.
This role requires strong analytical capabilities,
stakeholder engagement skills, and experience with business analysis
methodologies, business process improvement, and enterprise technology
environments.
Key Responsibilities
Business Analysis & Requirements Management
- Lead
and conduct business analysis activities to assess business problems,
opportunities, and requirements.
- Gather,
document, analyze, validate, and manage business and technical
requirements.
- Develop
context diagrams, use cases, use case models, process maps, stakeholder
maps, and system diagrams.
- Conduct
gap analyses between current-state and future-state processes.
- Develop
functional and non-functional requirements documentation.
- Facilitate
workshops, interviews, Joint Application Development (JAD) sessions, and
stakeholder consultations.
- Perform
business process reengineering and business modeling activities.
- Create
business rules, user stories, and user interface design specifications.
Strategic Analysis & Planning
- Develop
strategies, business cases, cost-benefit analyses, and feasibility
studies.
- Conduct
options analyses and recommend suitable business and technology solutions.
- Support
digital transformation initiatives focused on customer engagement and
service excellence.
- Ensure
alignment of business requirements with organizational standards,
methodologies, and architectural principles.
Stakeholder & Project Support
- Collaborate
with business stakeholders, SMEs, project teams, and management.
- Provide
technical leadership and business analysis expertise to project teams.
- Support
request-for-proposal activities, including requirements definition and
evaluation support.
- Monitor
project progress, identify issues, and help facilitate timely resolutions.
Performance Measurement & Governance
- Develop
performance measures and traceability matrices.
- Conduct
follow-up assessments to evaluate business analysis outcomes.
- Support
compliance with organizational policies, standards, and governance
requirements.
- Contribute
to production support and configuration management activities as required.
Required Qualifications
Business Analysis Experience
- Experience
leading and conducting business analysis for medium-sized business and
technology projects.
- Experience
documenting technical business requirements and translating business needs
into solution requirements.
- Experience
developing context diagrams, use cases, process maps, stakeholder maps,
and systems diagrams.
- Experience
writing business cases and conducting options analyses.
- Experience
conducting requirements gathering and stakeholder engagement activities.
- Experience
developing cost-benefit analyses and feasibility studies.
- Experience
creating user stories and supporting solution design activities.
- Experience
conducting business process modeling and business process reengineering.
Technical Knowledge
- Understanding
of software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies.
- Knowledge
of software design, development, integration, and database concepts.
- Knowledge
of user interface design principles.
- Understanding
of quality assurance, risk management, business continuity, and disaster
recovery concepts.
- Experience
utilizing CASE tools and other business analysis tools.
- Awareness
of emerging information technology trends and technologies.
Microsoft Platforms
- Experience
implementing best practices for:
- Customer
Service
- Case
Management
- Inquiry
Management
- Experience
leveraging:
- Microsoft
Dynamics 365 Customer Service
- Microsoft
Power Platform
- Experience
improving service delivery, agent productivity, and customer experience
through technology solutions.
Analytical & Communication Skills
- Strong
analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent
verbal and written communication abilities.
- Strong
stakeholder engagement, negotiation, and facilitation skills.
- Ability
to prepare reports, assessments, presentations, briefing materials, and
business documentation.
- Ability
to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and
non-technical audiences.
- Proven
ability to work collaboratively in team environments and meet deadlines.
Desired Qualifications
- Knowledge
of Information Management principles, practices, and standards.
- Ability
to translate business and data requirements into technology
specifications.
- Experience
with structured, object-oriented, and Agile methodologies.
- Experience
developing performance measures and evaluation frameworks.
- Knowledge
of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and related
accessibility standards.
Work Environment
- Onsite
requirement: 5 days per week.
- Collaborative
environment involving business stakeholders, project teams, and technology
professionals.
About Symbiotic Digital.
Symbiotic Digital provides the IT Experts you need that
solve problems and get things done. See what the top 2% in their field can do
for you. (Symbiotic Digital is a division of Symbiotic Group Inc.)
We serve customers in two ways, we provide:
- Digital
Experts: IT Consulting expertise. Bright Minds That Produce Proven Results
- Recruitment:
Find The Right People You Need
Serving IT & Business leaders, Symbiotic Digital
provides a business system that enable us to provide the Expert Technical staff
needed to solve challenging business and IT problems. IT leaders in the most
reputable organizations in Canada have relied on Symbiotic Digital to help them
staff difficult assignments with proven Experts uniquely evaluated by our
proven QMS- Quality Management System Staff Development Model. We are a 100%
Indigenous owned company.
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