Business Analyst (Future Opportunities)

Mariner

1d • Remote

About The Position

Mariner innovates always and everywhere, turning novel ideas into practical solutions. From products and services to venture creation, we build better futures powered by people. We partner with people embracing change, leveraging data, cybersecurity, cloud, and change management to drive successful business outcomes that matter to our customers.

Mariners build for change. Like SHIFT Energy, our energy management and decarbonization company. Or East Valley, created to scale social economic impact in our communities through investment and mentorship of emerging change-makers and their companies.

Mariner’s purpose has always been to be a great, everlasting technology company and the core values that guide us every day are:

OUR VALUES
We care for our team.
We care about the impact we have on our community.
We serve by solving complex problems.
We grow because growth fuels opportunities.
We innovate always and everywhere.
We build a business that lasts.

OVERVIEW OF THE ROLE:
We are seeking a talented and experienced Business Analyst to join our Mariner Innovations team full-time to help in our planned growth, and contract opportunities for our clients in Atlantic Canada. In this role, you will be responsible for client-based projects and, in collaboration with our delivery and sales teams, you will deliver best of breed solutions to new and existing customers.

Requirements

• Post-secondary education in business, computer science, or a related field from a recognized institution.
• 5+ years of progressive corporate experience functioning as an IT Business Analyst/Functional Analyst.
• CBAP certification or willing to obtain.
• Demonstrated success with business requirements analysis, group facilitation, gap analysis and process mapping and design as part of a business transformation.
• Experience in working in a formal systems development lifecycle methodology environment involving such artifacts as functional and detail design documents, business use cases, and requirements traceability.
• Demonstrated skill in building consensus among process stakeholders.
• Exceptional communication skills and experience in working with business experts at all levels and technical subject matter experts.
• Experience working in client-based consulting role is highly desirable
• Specific reference-able project experience in one or more of the following areas highly desirable: data management, analytics, asset management, GIS, data center, AMI, ERP, CRM.
• Experience in Public sector/Government is preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform is considered an asset.
• Always improving your skills and knowledge: you want to be the best at what you do
• Curious and creative; comfortable taking on new problems and challenges
• A self-starter with the ability to recommend priorities to the project leader
• Comfortable working through problems and figuring things out with minimal supervision
• Great problem-solving skills: thorough and reliable
• Able to work in a team: share knowledge and assist other team members
• A good communicator: able to explain your ideas and recommendations
• Well organized and dependable under pressure: you manage your time effectively
• Energized by our company values!

Responsibilities

• Define configuration specifications and business analysis requirements.
• Documentation of current and future state process mapping.
• Prepare Business Requirements Documents, including functional/non-functional requirements.
• Collaborate in the development of test plans and test cases.
• Define reporting and alerting requirements.
• Prepare integration plans for deployment of system changes into existing environments.
• Help design, document and maintain system processes.
• Change and support process management for new technology delivery.
• Facilitate stakeholder sessions, interviews, and analysis to identify areas for process and systems improvement.
• Communicate key insights and findings to client team.

Benefits

• A values-driven workplace where people really matter
• Flexible work location support for remote work/work from home
• Competitive salary, retirement savings program, and rewards program
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance plans and access to e-health care
• Paid vacation, maternity/parental leave, paid sick leave and paid Mariner MyLife days
• Unlimited training

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree