Senior Business Analyst - Ontario, Canada - Atlantic Packaging Products Ltd

Description

From corrugated packaging, paper bags, retail displays, pre-print, supply and inventory management, paper mills and recycling, Atlantic is strategically positioned to provide customers with a total packaging solution.

The Senior Business Analyst, is an integral team member of Atlantic's Transformation Management Office responsible for leveraging technology to revolutionize our core capabilities to maximize business outcomes.

This role will join a growing team that will contribute to the digital delivery portfolio within Atlantic. Our technology projects underpin Atlantic's digital strategy, which is focused on systems, data, and automation.

As a Functional Lead, this role will be a lead and key facilitator within the project team and internal/external collaborators, leading business process development and automations, translating business needs to requirements, explaining technical concepts to non-technical users and acting as a bridge between the functional areas and the technical team.

Act as the Functional lead on key IT transformation projects from conception to implementation.

• Partner with Business Process Owners to lead business functional teams and project workstreams to ensure effective business transformation for all initiatives (roles, processes, organization) to drive the realization of identified business outcomes. Ensure Business and IT is aware of key business changes and issues. Certify milestone and business outcomes accomplishments.
• Form strong, trust-based relationships with assigned business and functional leaders to ensure involvement and engagement in business / functional planning.
• Be involved and engaged proactively for consultation, challenge thinking, push back and escalate issues as needed, to be regarded as 'Business IT Go-To' person and Business strategic partner.
• Lead elicitation, analysis, validation, and documentation of business requirements and processes.
• Translate business requirements into a conceptual system design (including but not limited to business requirements document, high-level use cases, prototypes/mockups).
• Support the design, construction, and implementation phases by working closely with solution architects and/or 3rd. Lead QA and testing strategy, creation of test plans and test cases to ensure requirements are met, coordinating, and supporting business functional teams and project workstreams on testing initiatives, and reviewing defects and working with teams to determine the priority of fix and/or

Lead change management and transition of projects to business-as-usual activities.

• University Degree in Business, Information Technology, or related major.
• Certification in Business Analysis (CBAP, PBA).
• 10+ years' experience leading ERP and ancillary technology implementations, preferably in Manufacturing.
• Experience in business analysis, including elicitation and management of business requirements.
• Extensive experience in business analysis, and implementing business process modelling and improvement, data modelling, prototyping, and systems integrations.
• Waterfall, Agile, SAFE), with a focus on agile and iterative value creation in a customer-centricity environment.
• Experience with CRM, ERP, MES, Supply Chain, and Financial Systems.
• Experience with Enterprise Architecture and Data Governance would be an asset.
• Ability to communicate fluently in French would be an asset.

Atlantic Packaging is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where all colleagues and customers feel valued and supported.

We are committed to developing our team to reflect the diversity of our communities in which we live and work and seek applicants with a wide range of abilities.