Job Type
Contract
Industry
Education
Language
• -
Work Arrangement
Hybrid
Date Posted
Wed, January 10, 2024
Salary
• -
Specialization
IT - Business Analyst
Security Clearance
• -
Location
Toronto, Ontario
Opportunity Number
12995
Job Description
Our Education sector client, is seeking a Sr. IT Business Analyst to join their team!
Key Details:
• Contract Length: 6 months (Estimated start date is February 1 st )
• Hours: 7.5 hours/day
• Location: HYBRID – 2 days/week onsite in Toronto, ON.
Job Overview: Accessibility Services at the client's institution requires an updated system to manage and facilitate day to day operations. This would be accomplished by leveraging the ATS system and creating alongside it a compatible and integrated platform for Accessibility Services. This could be accomplished either through a modified ‘off the shelf’ system or an ‘in house build’ like the ATS system.
Roles and Responsibilities:
• Lead detailed requirement phases by identifying tracking, escalating and/or resolving business systems issues
• Assess, research, analyze and document sponsor/stakeholder needs in accordance with the Project Life Cycle utilizing reporting tools, and requirements.
• Identify, track and resolve business systems issues
• Create or lead the development of detailed level process maps to facilitate requirements gathering, gap analysis and for training use
• Manage project documentation (implementation plan, issues log, process maps, reports, FTE analysis, etc.) and resolves emerging issues at the implementation stage of the project
• Contribute to successful project completion within budget and on time by identifying risks and developing/recommending mitigation strategies
• Seeks input from the business by facilitating sessions
• Develop strategic training plan associated with introduction of new/ enhanced the business processes
• Provide assistance with business user testing, when required
• Develop and maintain strong relationship with business partners and internal/external team members
• Provide consulting services to business partners on new initiatives
• Identify issues and escalates/manages resolution as required
Qualifications and Skills:
• Minimum Bachelor’s degree. Specialization in Business, Finance, Engineering, Math or Sciences is desirable
• 8 or more years’ experience as a Business Analyst
• Knowledgeable on business process modeling, process mapping
• Experience in identifying and assessing key business processes
• Experience in all/most facets of project lifecycle; strong comprehension of project management methodologies; genuine commitment to project environment and discipline
• Advanced facilitation and presentation skills
• Experience in an Higher Education Institutions - would be an asset
Business Analyst designation – would be an asset.
• We’re an equal opportunity employer committed to increasing diversity and inclusion in today’s workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Minorities, women, LGBTQ candidates, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. If you require an accommodation, please review our accessibility policy and reach out to our accessibility officer with any questions
