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Job Description
Position: Business Analyst
Location: Hybrid, Toronto
Job Type: 24 month contract
Reporting to the Project Manager, the Business Systems Analyst will be responsible for supporting the project through the full-life cycle, providing recommendations on process improvement, identifying new opportunities, supporting the team by preparing for each phase of the project.
Key Responsibilities:
- Participating in all phases of the project life-cycle including: Initiation, Planning, Definition, Execution and Closeout.
- Contributing to the implementation of systems ranging from single stand-alone applications to large, complex systems, with extensive integrations requiring comprehensive organizational change management.
- Supporting all stages of the SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle), including requirements definition, solution architecture & design, software development, system integration, testing and quality assurance.
- Supporting projects through rapid development methodologies such as Agile, Iterative, etc.
- Foster relationships between business units and IT (Information Technology) group through interaction with line of business leaders, power users, understanding the true business needs, priorities and strategies.
- Participate in technology and business risk analysis, with an effort to identify implications, root-cause and creative solutions.
- Support and facilitate the development of business cases that will provide funding release through various projects gates.
- Apply industry best practices to help the project team maintain a focus on continuous improvement, including knowledge of project management developments and practices, trends in IT technology and services, systems management disciplines, and related industry best-practices that could add value to the business.
- Develop project schedules for project deliverables
Requirements:
- 5 to 10+ years of IT experience
- Experience contributing on projects through rapid development methodologies such as Agile, Iterative, etc.
- Experience working with a matrixed delivery model
- Thorough understanding of the entire SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle)
- Proven track record of creating and maintaining solution documentation
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Working experience with Microsoft DevOps for requirements and work management
- Excellent familiarity with Microsoft suite of products, such as Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Visio
- Technical savvy with using and implementing technological solutions
- Prior experience in managing conflicting priorities of scope, schedule, cost and quality
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and the ability to provide guidance to the project team and line of business
Please forward a resume to Bronwyn.massey@quantum-qtr.com
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