Business Analyst - London, Canada - PSD

PSD

Verified Company

London, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

PSD Citywide is a full-service firm offering research, consulting services and software to the North American public sector market.

Our client base includes hundreds of small, mid-sized, and large municipalities from across North America, provincial/state and federal government agencies, and private sector entities.

We are an industry leader that specializes in enterprise asset management and financial budgeting for municipalities.

Over our years of experience, we have developed cutting-edge software solutions for our client's asset management and financial budgeting needs, leaving behind mature and manageable programs making positive impacts in local communities.

As we continue to grow, PSD Citywide is looking to add a Business Analyst to join the IT team. This is a full time remote based position within Canada.

Working within PSD's Implementation Team & Development Team to identify and assist in the reengineering, improvement or replacement of business processes and related technology.
Conducting and facilitative meetings with stakeholders including clients and other crossfunction teams to analyze and combine detailed functional and nonfunctional requirements.
Bridging communication and understanding gaps between technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
Conducting needs analysis, developing specifications, systems training and design documentation contributing to the system development life cycle (SDLC).
Creating project documentation according to the Project Management Standards including Requirement Management Plan, Use cases, User stories, Business Requirement Document, Requirement traceability matrix (RTM), Functional requirement specification (FRS)/ Functional Specification Document (FSD), System requirement specification (SRS)/ System Requirement Document (SRD), Test case and other project documentations & artifacts.
Drafting documentation such as Business Requirement Documents, Functional Requirement Documents, Use Case diagrams, Epic/User story logs, System Specifications
Gathering, documenting, and validating business requirements and producing business requirement documentation.
Developing a detailed implementation and support plan to the endusers including training materials, modules, elearning, etc.
Document asis and tobe recommendations for process adjustments, improvements, and integrations.
Supporting system design, development and testing activities and provide requirements clarification if necessary.
Implementing development methodologies depending on the context of the system: Agile, Waterfall, Iterative, Lean, etc.
Performing system functionality verification and sanity testing.
Support QA activities to develop test cases, and during testing execution.
Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Post Secondary degree or diploma in Computer Science or the equivalent, combined with directly related experience in a business or computer related discipline.
13 years of experience as a Business Analyst, Systems Analyst, or Business System Analyst within a software environment.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including technical writing skills.
Exceptional ability to elicit, analyze and document requirements from multiple groups or business units.
Sound knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (Waterfall or Agile).
Experience working with Google Drive Suite, Universal Modelling Language (UML), Development Methodologies, Atlassian Tools (JIRA, Confluence, Stash integration).
Deadline driven individual with strong verbal and written communication skills, problem solving, attention to detail, creative, and able to collaborate with team members with professionalism and tact.
Ability to work independently with both technical staff and users at various levels to investigate and validate all aspects of document and/or business problem and overcome any obstacles to finding answers.
Expert knowledge of MS Office tools (Access, Excel, Word, and Power Point) and familiarity with MS Project, and Visio.
Experience implementing IT Service Management systems and associated processes.
Experience using structured techniques for business and system analysis.
Thorough understanding of project management, data security audit concepts, and quality assurance principles.
Professional selfstarter with a commitment to constantly upgrade skills through continuous learning.

Recruitment Process

Phone Interview

If you are invited to a screening interview you will discuss your experience with one of our People and Culture team members.

This interview is an opportunity to get to know a little more about the company, the type of work we do and impact we have.

In person Interview

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