OPEN: Senior Business Analyst

We are currently requesting resumes for the following position:  Senior Business Analyst

Number of Vacancies: 1

Job ID: 24-039

Level:  Senior – MP5

Contract Duration: 6 Months

Hours of work:  35 hours per week

Location:  700 University Ave, Toronto (Hybrid, 4 days remote)

Job Overview

Support the Finance Digital Initiatives team to prepare for upcoming SAP upgrade/replacement.  Responsibilities include:

• Documenting status quo finance business processes and interfacing processes as process flow diagrams.
• Identifying process inefficiencies and challenges and recommending opportunities for improvement.
• Documenting the team’s new/revised processes as process flow diagrams.
• Translating future state process flow diagrams and business requirements as user stories in Azure DevOps.
• Facilitating sessions with subject matter experts and process owners to develop user stories that result in testable products at the end of each Agile sprint.
• Preparing draft governing documents and job aids to reflect the new/revised business processes.
• Support the Finance Digital Initiatives team in developing a standard framework for the documenting and maintaining business process information.  Lead the on-the-job training of permanent employees to develop internal Business Analyst resources.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in: Business Administration, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Industrial Engineering or similar discipline.
• 15+ years’ experience as an Information Technology Business Analyst.
• Experience in defining business processes for use in supporting software development and testing.
• Technical experience in estimation of development efforts.
• Experience with MS PowerBI, Azure DevOps, Databricks, as well as familiarity with Python.
• Experience applying System Development Life Cycle, Waterfall and Agile-Scrum methodologies, and business process reengineering principles.
• Experience with SharePoint, SQL, SAP.