Business Analyst

Full Time posted 2 months ago

Job Description

INDUSTRY: IT

SUMMARY:


Merit Services is seeking Business Analyst Specialist to join our client’s dynamic team in Brantford. As a Business Analyst, you will work alongside stakeholders to collect specifications, uncover prospects for enhancing processes, and identify areas for innovation. This is an incredible chance to utilize your analytical expertise, problem-solving capabilities, and business knowledge to have a substantial influence on our organization’s strategic endeavors.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Work together with stakeholders to collect and record the business needs, guaranteeing understanding and agreement with the objectives of the organization.
  • Analyze business processes, systems, and data extensively to pinpoint areas that can be enhanced and propose appropriate remedies.
  • Conduct a thorough gap analysis and suggest effective strategies to optimize processes, increase efficiency, and implement automation.
  • Conduct workshops and interviews to gather requirements and gain a comprehensive understanding of the business’s needs.
  • Create and uphold comprehensive documentation, encompassing business requirements, functional specifications, and user stories.
  • Work together with different teams, such as developers, designers, and project managers, to guarantee the successful execution of the project.
  • Perform user acceptance testing and offer assistance throughout the system implementation and post-implementation stages.
  • Smartly track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) in order to offer valuable insights that can aid in making data-driven decisions.
  • Keep yourself informed about the latest developments in the industry and emerging technologies, and offer suggestions on how to enhance processes and foster innovation.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • A degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, or a similar field is required for this position.
  • Demonstrated expertise as a Business Analyst or in a comparable position, executing analysis and spearheading enhancements in processes.
  • Possessing excellent analytical abilities, including the capacity to collect and analyze intricate information to produce practical and useful understandings.
  • Being skilled in gathering requirements, modeling business processes, and documenting them effectively.
  • A deep understanding of various software development methodologies such as Agile and Scrum, along with a grasp of project management principles.
  • The individual possesses exceptional communication and presentation abilities, enabling them to proficiently explain intricate ideas to stakeholders.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, accompanied by a strategic way of thinking and a keen eye for detail.
  • Having knowledge and skills in data visualization tools and techniques is advantageous.
  • It is desirable to have certifications like CBAP (Certified Business Analysis Professional).

BENEFITS:

 

  • We offer a competitive salary commensurate with your experience and qualifications.
  • An extensive package consisting of health and dental benefits.
  • A retirement savings plan that includes contributions from your employer.
  • Compensated time-off and individual absence.
  • There are chances for individuals to enhance their skills and progress in their careers within the organization.
  • A work environment that encourages collaboration and values inclusivity.

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