Business Analyst

**About us**

**What does a Business Analyst do at Nixa?**

The Business Analyst will be responsible for assisting sales staff on customer discovery calls. They will also be responsible for the analysis of customer requests and translating those requests into detailed quotes.

The Business Analyst will also be responsible to research Public Tenders (RFPs) and identify ones that are applicable to Nixa. They will also participate in responding to the applicable RFPs.

Minimum of 3 - 5 years of experience in business analysis in the field of computer science, programming, or computer architecture.

**Tasks and responsibilities**
- Work closely with account managers to analyze technical customer requirements;
- Analyze and validate business needs for customer projects based on business objectives;
- Analyze technical documents, specifications, or call for tenders documents;
- Breakdown high level requirements into quotable tasks;
- Prepare estimation documents based on detailed technical analysis;
- Participate in the creation of call for tender response documents (RFPs);
- Act as a technical representative on discovery calls with account managers and customers;
- Propose concrete solutions related to customer needs;
- Document and visually present all project analysis and conceptualization work;
- Document functional specifications and business rules.
- You will be required to be present to work at our Montreal office 2-3 times per week.

**Skills and Qualifications**
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, management, or any other relevant field.
- Minimum of 3 - 5 years of experience in business analysis in the field of computer science, programming, or computer architecture.
- Strong understanding of the various stages of web project production;
- Strong knowledge of software development methodologies such as Agile or Waterfall
- Excellent knowledge of software system architecture;
- Up-to-date with the latest web trends and best practices;
- Experience with requirements gathering and documentation tools;
- BI experience and expertise;
- Excellent writing skills in both French and English.

**Desired Qualities**
- Bilingual (French and English);
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills;
- Strong attention to detail and focus on producing high-quality results;
- Quick learner;
- Organized, detail-oriented, and capable of handling pressure;
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
- Good time management skills;
- Self-sufficient, resourceful, and curious;
- Discretion and confidentiality;
- Strong oral and written communication skills;
- Keen interest in web technologies;
- Ability to cope with stress and thrive in a fast-paced environment;
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.

**Benefits of working at NIXA**
- Flexible schedule to start working (8am - 10am)
- 4 paid sick/personal days.
- Equipment that allows working from home (Macbook Pro).
- Group insurance, including dental.
- Quarterly “team building” activities.
- Food and drinks, order every Monday with special requests.
- Referral program with incentives.
- Group pension plan.
- Sales contribution incentives.
- AGILE team.
- No discrimination is tolerated, we consider the diversity of a team as an asset.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Life insurance
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Montréal, QC H3B 1K1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Are you bilingual? (English& French)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Montréal, QC H3B 1K1