Business Analyst

SCIC•Melville, SK

6d•CA$40 - CA$49

About The Position

This position is responsible for corporate business requirements gathering and documentation. The role involves facilitating meetings to validate, prioritize, and document specific business requirements for enhancements and/or new project developments and implementation in support of the corporate strategy. The Business Analyst will proactively gather information regarding business processes for review and analysis, create documentation and use cases to assist in the analysis of processes, and lead stakeholders to elicit, analyze, model, communicate, and validate requirements for changes to business processes and information systems. The role also includes performing investigation, feasibility analysis, and business planning for project requirements, assisting in developing detailed business and first-level user requirements documentation, and identifying and recommending requirements activities for a project. Additionally, the Business Analyst will conduct feasibility studies and develop business cases, assist in ensuring business requirements are accurately reflected in IT documentation, provide business analysis throughout the project, and act as a key resource to project teams.

Requirements

Diploma in Business Administration, Computer Science or a related field with experience in identifying business processes and procedures.
Must have or be in the process of completing the Business Analysis Certificate.
Knowledge of business modelling, requirements facilitation, elicitation, and gathering.
Ability to adapt to changing deadlines using planning and scheduling techniques.
Ability to analyze business needs and processes to help identify project impacts using strong analytical skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment and direct teams to reach desired results using effective leadership and organizational skills.
Familiarity with Rational Requisite Pro and Share Point.
Must be an innovative thinker in making suggestions to lean business processes.
A criminal record check is required.
Should the successful candidate participate in the Crop Insurance or AgriStability Programs, their account must be in good standing.
Candidates selected for this position must provide proof of their educational qualifications. As part of our recruitment process, education credentials will be verified through an external background check provider.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of project management principles, training and/or experience would be considered an asset.

Responsibilities

Corporate business requirements gathering and documentation.
Facilitate meetings to validate, prioritize and document specific business requirements for enhancements and/or new project developments and implementation in support of the corporate strategy.
Proactively gather information regarding business processes for review and analysis.
Create documentation and use cases to assist in the analysis of processes.
Lead stakeholders to elicit, analyze, model, communicate and validate requirements for changes to business processes and information systems.
Perform investigation, feasibility analysis and business planning for project requirements.
Assist in developing detailed business and first-level user requirements documentation, adhering to business policies/procedures and operational standards, to include project time and resource estimates.
Identify and recommend requirements activities for a project. This includes identifying key roles, selecting requirements activities, managing the requirements scope and ongoing communication program.
Conduct feasibility studies and develop business cases that review existing services or processes, determining future business needs and recommending strategies that satisfy business needs and objectives.
Assist in ensuring business requirements are accurately reflected in IT documentation by reviewing designs, prototypes, and other artifacts.
Provide business analysis throughout the project.
Act as the key resource to project teams.