Senior Business Systems Analyst

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About the Job

Our client has a requirement for a Senior Business Systems Analyst for a 6 month contract opportunity.  The positions are located in London, Ontario.

What makes this Special

 Our client is one of the largest Banks in North America. With exponential growth and millions of customers and clients who are served through our various businesses: Canadian Personal and Commercial Banking, Wealth Management, U.S. Personal and Commercial Banking, and Wholesale Banking. Being part of this company is being part of a better Canadian service.

Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst for the Business Banking portfolio to work with approx 2 to 3 projects ranging from $250k to $1M+. Projects involve either net new tools or enhancements to the C3 Sales Platform. The C3 Sales Platform is a distributed application running on J2EE application. This candidate will also be bringing in their SME in BSA processes to review the organization’s current process and provide feedback and analysis for process improvement without rippling the waters. This is a London, Ontario based position which will require at least once a week travel to downtown Toronto.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will have the following accountabilities:

• Act as a bridge between the business and IT, eliciting and documenting business and functional requirements.
• Contribute to the development of project plans by providing input to project charters, project deliverables, cost/benefits analysis, time line estimates, scope and control.
• Support system implementation and production readiness by liaising with technology teams and the business.
• Comply with the system development life cycle (SDLC) and project management (PMLC) methodologies.
• Provide input to responses to business concepts.
• Assist with the prioritization of initial feature development and ongoing change requests.
• Contribute to the development of conversion and implementation strategies. Conduct pre and post implementation reviews, ensuring all technical solutions have met business requirements.
• Supports system implementation and production readiness by liaising with change management, IT architecture and desktop standards, and the business.
• Develop use cases, understand user procedures and workflows, and document how each class of user interacts with each system function.
• Contribute to the development of test strategy.
• Collaborate with business leaders, IT professionals, and vendors ensuring that management is kept informed and that problems and issues are escalated appropriately and clearly communicated.
• Support other team members to achieve business objectives and provide client services

Requirements or Qualifications

Qualified Candidates will have:

• 6+ years proven experience as lead business analyst on major projects
• Self starter with leadership and organization skills
• Strong communication and presentation skills (oral and written)
• Solid knowledge of Systems Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
• Solid knowledge of “Use Case” and other requirements documentation methodologies
• Familiarity with Project Management methodology (PMLC)
• Ability to facilitate meetings and requirements sessions
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
• Delivery, business focused mindset
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work with people at all levels
• Experience in building/revamping business analyst process/role
• Experience applying BA industry best practices to meet organizational gating requirements.
• IIBA (International Institute of Business Analysis) designation an asset
• Distributed application – Java/J2EE background
• C3 Distributed application experience would be nice to have

How to Apply

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