Business Analyst Consultant

2 months ago


Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Accoravillage Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Business Analyst Consultant to join our team at Accoravillage. As a key member of our Savings and Retirement department, you will play a critical role in driving business growth and delivering exceptional results.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and drive requirements analysis and review, identifying the most optimal requirements to meet business needs.
  • Assess IT estimates and determine the MVP (Minimal Viable Product) required to meet the business benefits, while balancing project costs and timelines.
  • Strategic planning through creation of feasibility studies and business cases.
  • Consult with management on business needs, stakeholder needs, opportunities, and operational effectiveness with recommended solutions for process improvements.
  • Document requirements and facilitate requirements review sessions with Business sponsors, project stakeholders and IT partners.
  • Participate in technical analysis meetings/daily stand-ups with IT partners and support Systems Analysts during the development of functional specifications.
  • Closely work with developers and other IT resources to advocate for the business, to ensure user satisfaction.
  • Works in partnership with Quality Assurance Analysts to ensure test strategy mitigates business risk.
  • Supports and coordinates User Acceptance Testing by supporting planning, development of test cases, execution of tests and consideration of automated testing techniques.
  • Supports post-implementation testing, ensuring coverage of user testing to ensure no production issues.
  • Identify and escalate project risks and issues.
  • Develop and execute Process Redesign implementation plan, leading and coaching the Business through the implementation ensuring strong change management.
  • Provide coaching and mentorship for Business Analysts/User Acceptance Testers, at all levels (junior through senior) by assessing gaps and providing training.
  • Manage project scope, schedule, reporting, issue tracking and escalation for non-IT projects.
Requirements
  • Post secondary degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
  • ~5 years as a Lead Business Analyst or Systems Analyst on Large IT Projects, in the financial services or insurance industry.
  • ~ Strong experience in Process Redesign, including data modeling, transaction flow analysis, internal control and risk analysis and modern business methods and performance measurement techniques.
  • ~ Expert level knowledge of the Business Analysis, including process, tools and techniques.
  • ~ Experience developing, coaching and mentoring Business Analysts/User Acceptance Testers, at a junior to senior level.
  • ~ Proven success in the development and implementation of training programs.
  • ~ Ability to write business cases, project plans, schedules and budgets.
  • ~ Knowledge and experience with agile development and product ownership.
  • ~ Experience developing non-functional requirements (e.g. application performance, scalability, throughput).
  • ~ Strong organization and time management skills with well-developed project management skills.
  • ~ Business Analyst Certification or significant previous experience as a BA.
What We Offer
  • An additional paid volunteer day each year so you can spend time giving back to the community.
  • Immediate enrollment in the company's pension program with employer matching.


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