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Business Analyst
Information Technology
Ottawa Ontario Staffing Contract Jul 4, 2024
Business Analyst - #61934

About the Job:
Mindwire is currently seeking a Business Analyst to work for our valued Crown Corporation client.


The position is in Ottawa, Ontario and requires a minimum of 2 days a week onsite.  

Responsibilities:
  • Demonstrate analysis skills as a solution provider in gathering and writing requirements:
    • Apply analytical abilities and specialized expertise to synthesize information and design solutions that leverage and extend business applications and services.
    • Apply creative and critical thinking and diagnostic ability to gather client's functional and non-functional requirements and business rules using various elicitation and facilitation techniques.   Consider multiple options, analyze alternatives, and select the one that best supports the business need and technical reality.
    • Play a prominent role in working with subject matter experts and end-users to understand business needs.
    • Apply a variety of data and process modeling techniques to describe business information requirements.
    • Lead informative well-organized presentations and facilitate sessions to review requirements and identify gaps; ability to bring others to agreement around a set of ideas to achieve the goal or bring about beneficial resolution.
    • Deliver clear, complete and usable documentation that the client can validate to support the sign-off process and is useable for the technical project members to deliver the solution.
  • Conduct planning and change management activities:
    • Coordinate, plan and manage project-level deliverables by determining the best approach to use for gathering, validating and prioritizing requirements based on the nature of the project, risks and complexity.
    • Identify and resolve any issues created by changing requirements.
    • Execute requirements management activities while remaining flexible to changing requirements and project deadlines.
  • Promote organization reporting and business analytics best practices
    • Stay updated on the latest workplace and technology trends to provide innovative solutions.
Requirements and Qualifications:

Top Skills Required:
  1. Experience working on IT projects and in a team environment.
  2. Solid understanding and experience with business analytics development methodologies and technologies.
  3. Experience in identifying and documenting business analytics and BI reporting requirements, including OLAP and self-service reporting.

Other Skills required:
  • Excellent investigative and analytical skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and listening skills.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to adapt quickly to multi-task and to work under tight deadlines.
  • Strong relationship management skills, including facilitating group sessions.
  • Ability to communicate orally and in written form with both business and technical audiences.
  • Ability to present complex or conflicting situations/issues to stakeholders.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Proven experience as a Business Analyst, preferably with a focus on workplace and technology.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Proficiency in business analysis tools and software.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

How to Apply:


Online:
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E-mail:
Please email or call Nicholas Bann at nicholas.bann@mindwire.ca.


Mindwire is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process.  If you require accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please reach out directly to the job poster or email aoda@mindwire.ca.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.