Business Analyst

Description:

Working with us means you’ll be part of a diverse and dedicated group of people who make a real difference for our clients and communities every day. You’ll have a wide range of opportunities to grow and develop your career in an inclusive environment where you’ll feel valued and supported to be your best - both personally and professionally.

How You’ll Make an Impact:

As a Business Analyst within the IS Department, you will be assigned cross organizational projects/stories and responsible for business requirements elicitation, analysis, and documentation.

• You will assist with the project scope estimation, planning, requirements phasing/prioritization and weigh in on the preferred methodological approach.
• You will act as the intermediary and liaison between the business units and IS teams, translating business and technical (system) requirements accordingly.
• Additionally, you will support the Development and QA teams through the design and testing phases of the requirements as well as coordinating Business Readiness (UAT)activities for the business where applicable.
• Business Analysis Planning & Monitoring
• Elicitation, Collaboration, Analysis & Design
• Consultation, Business Support & Readiness Testing

What We Are Looking For:

• Completed College degree (3-year program) or equivalent work experience
• 3- 5 years of Business Analyst experience in the mutual fund operations industry
• Experience with data migration projects (database, applications, platforms, etc.)
• Experience with Salesforce or a similar CRM is an asset
• Working within an Agile framework/on a Scrum team is an asset
• IIBA or Business Analysis certification, CSM & CSPO is an asset

The Expertise You Bring:

• Experience working with the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) analyzing requirements, liaising with business and technical stakeholders, leading requirement elicitation working sessions and developing and presenting recommendations / solutions to business partners and senior management.
• Familiarity with BABOK methodology and Business Analysis Best Practices.
• Superior communication skills, both oral and written.
• Strong analytical skills.
• You self-manage, govern your time accordingly and are a skilled multitasker.
• You are comfortable conducting meetings and display strong interpersonal skills that will facilitate working with sponsors, business stakeholders, Development and QA (testing) in order to be successful in this role