Business Analyst

3 weeks ago


Richmond Hill, Canada York Region District School Board Full time

Thank you for your interest in the Business Analyst position with the York Region District School Board. This permanent position is effective immediately.

We have a lot to offer our employees and here is why you should consider working at YRDSB

1) A great place to live and work

2) Our commitment to Equity, Accommodation, and Accessibility

3) Excellent salary and benefits

**Benefits include the following**:
Defined benefit pension plan

Short Term Disability Plan

3 days paid religious holidays

Summer Hours (Fridays off in July/August)

A wide array of Benefits through Trust Plans

Professional development and career growth, etc

Sabbatical and other leaves of absence

Participation in Deferred Salary Plan

Secondment opportunities

Managers and Support Staff Educational Trust Fund (reimbursement of courses/education related to role)

**Position**: Business Analyst

**Department**: Information Technology Services

**Salary**: $78,497-$93,825

**Application Deadline**: June 13, 2023

The York Region District School Board (YRDSB) supports a flexible working culture and currently provides the opportunity for employees to work from home in addition to working in the office for some positions. The YRDSB implemented Working From Home Guidelines to facilitate this work option.

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In compliance with Board policies and procedures, responsible for working closely with Project Managers, Project team members and end users to define their needs and requirements by creating business and system functional requirement documents to meet the Boards business objectives and increase business partners’ satisfaction.

**MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES**:
Interface with Boards business partners and end users to gather requirements.

Document requirements and processes using business analysis techniques such as Use Cases, Activity Diagrams, Context Diagrams and Business Process Maps.

Facilitate Joint Application Development (JAD) sessions to develop process, gather requirement, drive design and

implement strategy.

Decompose high-level business and user requirements into functional requirements of quality and specified in an

appropriate level of detail suitable for use by those who must base their work on the requirements.

Develop test strategy and test cases and execute acceptance test plans.

Support project implementation by assisting the business with developing a training plan, providing material, and

doing the training.

Attend various committee meetings.

To perform other duties as assigned.

**LINE OF RESPONSIBILITY**:
Responsible to Manager - Project Office.

**EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS**:
A three-year university degree in Business Administration or equivalent, as approved by the Board, is required.

Minimum five years in Information Systems or Business related experience is required.

Effective verbal and written communication, interpersonal, project management, problem solving, and

presentation skills are required.

Ability to think critically, make decisions, prioritize issues, drive desired results and deal effectively with a variety

of individuals and groups both within and outside of the Board is required.

Overall experience should include a minimum of five years with relational database and client-server concepts

and system development methodologies.

Proficient with personal computer productivity tools such as Microsoft Office, MS Outlook and Project

Management tools.

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Statement

The

York Region District School Board (YRDSB) believes in giving each and

every applicant an equal opportunity to succeed on their own merit and

we strive to hire staff that reflect and support the diverse

perspectives, experiences and needs of our students and our communities.

We remain committed to upholding the values of equity, diversity, and

inclusion in our living, learning and work environments. We know that

diversity underpins excellence, and that we all share responsibility for

creating an equitable, diverse and inclusive Board-community.

Therefore, in pursuit of our values, we seek members who will work

respectfully and constructively with differences and across the

organizational hierarchy in actualizing the Board’s priorities, goals

and principles outlined in the Director’s Action Plan.

First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples, and all other Indigenous peoples;
African, Black and Black Caribbean peoples (in alignment with Anti-Black Racism Strategy);
South Asian, East Asian, Southeast Asian, Middle East/West Asian, Latino/Hispanic (in alignment with YRDSB Workforce Census to address disproportionalities identified).

members of groups that commonly experience discrimination due to race, ancestry, colour, religion and/or spiritual beliefs, or place of origin;
persons with visible and/or invisible (physical and/or mental) disabilities;
persons who identify as women; and

persons of marginalized sexual orientations, gender identities, and gender expressions



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