Business Analyst

Visionpool Business Service is hiring a Business Analyst. **This position is located on site in Regina, SK.**

The Business Analyst will:

- Document Business Process and Workflow Models (As-Is and To-Be)
- Document Use Cases based on Business Process and Workflow Models. - Effectively analyze information, problems, situations, practices or procedures
- Elicit, document, manage and communicate functional and non-functional requirements throughout the project lifecycle
- Analyze business requirements and translate into business rules
- Define and scope the business problem or opportunity and identify solution and/or alternative solutions
- Verify that the solution meets the requirements and quantify the benefits and costs of each solution
- Identify any risks, issues and assumptions with the solution and contribute to an effective control and risk management process
- Work closely with technical teams to ensure their translation of requirements to solutions meet the needs of the users and integrates into the overall GOS architecture
- Act as a liaison between technical teams and SME’s, etc
- Research, develop, and recommend the implementation of new approaches and technological solutions for data and integration services
- Create and document feasibility studies, business cases, technical assessments, RFP requirements, project charters, user manuals, system manuals, policies, processes and procedures, etc
- Create and manage a robust plan for testing that ensures the end product supports business processes
- Perform as Test Lead, to guide the business SMEs through the process of User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to ensure business requirements are sufficiently identified, traced and functional in the finished system
- Provide quality assurance in relation to the accuracy and integrity of the information provided in the solution
- Facilitate meetings and workshops with internal and external stakeholders
- Prepare and deliver presentations to internal and external stakeholders
- Prepare the business for change by conducting organizational readiness activities.
- Develop training, training materials and facilitate training for both technical and non-technical audiences.

**Qualifications**:

- Demonstrated experience eliciting, developing, documenting and managing current and future state requirements, business process models, use cases, and business rules throughout the lifecycle of and data analytics project.
- Experience with GOS, or comparable entities, as it relates to the technical and business landscape. Describe in detail.
- This requirement is heavily weighted.
- Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA).
- Demonstrated experience participating and facilitating business process model discovery and planning workshops and requirements gathering sessions to elicit business and technical requirements with an emphasis of understanding the business priorities.
- Demonstrated technical background with experience communicating technical concepts to a variety of technical and non-technical audiences to various levels within an organization.
- Demonstrated experience preparing project documents including, but not limited to, testing plans, and use cases and user stories based on business processes
- Demonstrated experience effectively analyzing complex problems, situations, practices or procedures.
- Demonstrated experience analyzing business requirements and translating into business rules.
- Demonstrated experience working with large, complex and integrated project teams, and demonstrated ability to gather consensus amongst stakeholders in challenging situations.
- Training and experience with Azure DevOps is considered an asset.
- Change Management Certification (e.g. Prosci) is considered an asset.