Business Analyst

Aviso Wealth • Toronto, ON

2d • $90,000 - $100,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Aviso is seeking a Business Analyst to join their Enterprise Delivery team. The Business Analyst will be responsible for liaising with stakeholders to gather, validate, and manage requirements. The goal is to understand business needs and translate them into solutions within an Agile Delivery team. Aviso is a leading wealth management organization dedicated to improving the financial well-being of Canadians, emphasizing leadership, innovation, partnership, responsibility, and community. They offer a dynamic 'oneaviso' culture and opportunities for challenging work with a company committed to its people.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems, Business Administration, or related field
• 5+ years business analysis experience in information technology
• Experience launching an investment product with back-end and operational exposure
• Strong facilitation and negotiation skills with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with various levels of management, staff and clients
• Strong workflow modeling/process mapping skills; proven ability to analyze a business process and recommend solutions
• Ability to work with external vendors to identify issues, collaborate on solutions, escalate as required
• Technically competent with various software programs and platforms. Experience with MS Office suite, SQL Server Management Studio, and Visio is required
• Fundamental understanding of relational databases and proven competency with query composition and data analysis
• Fluent communication skills in English are required

Nice To Haves

• Completion of the Canadian Securities or Investment Funds in Canada Course is a definite asset
• Completion of CBAP designation preferred
• SAFe certification and / or experience working with Agile Delivery Teams is preferred
• Bilingual skills in French are an asset

Responsibilities

• Lead the collection, verification, and management of requirements, liaising between the business units/customers, technology teams and support teams.
• Proactively communicate and collaborate with external and internal customers to analyze information needs and elicit requirements and deliver the following artifacts as needed: functional and non-functional requirements (business requirements document), use cases, screen and interface designs, data flow diagrams, workflow diagrams, business process maps, descriptions and recommendations.
• Successfully engage in multiple initiatives simultaneously.
• Work independently with users to define concepts, as well as under the direction of project managers or senior business analysts.
• Collaborate with developers and subject matter experts to establish the technical vision and analyze trade-offs between usability and performance needs.
• Identify and execute on process improvements through process mapping and re-design.
• Assist with the definition and continuous improvement of BA processes and interactions with the team and IT and make recommendations to improve overall effectiveness and efficiency of the business.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Excellent health, dental and insurance benefits
• Generous vacation time
• Fitness benefit
• Parental leave top-up options
• Matching contributions to our retirement program
• Commitment to the continuous improvement of our staff through learning & development
• Education assistance program
• Regular social events

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level