Business Analyst - Montréal, Canada - McGill University

McGill University

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Montréal, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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1 Year Term Position

POSITION CONTEXT

Responsible for identifying the business needs of clients and stakeholders in order to help determine IT-solutions to business problems related to IT asset management.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Elicit, analyze, validate and document business, organizational and/or operational requirements.
Translate business requirements into a conceptual system design (including but not limited to business requirements document highlevel use cases, UI prototypes (screen mockups); work closely with systems analysts and solution architects for the delivery of ITsolutions.
Evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, decompose highlevel information into details, abstract up from lowlevel information to a general understanding and distinguish user requests from the underlying true needs.
Contribute to the preparation of communication plans between clients/stakeholders and IT from project inception to final implementation
Understand business processes in order to recommend ways to automate them and their related activities.
Proactively support the Design and Construction and Implementation phases by reviewing design documents and ensuring requirements are met; reviewing test strategy, test plans and test cases to ensure requirements are met; supporting QA and testing team; reviewing defects and working with client to determine the priority of fix and/or manual work around
As part of requirements elicitation activity, serve as a liaison between the business units and the IT teams
Remain current with trends and topics related to Business Analysis.
Perform other duties as assigned.

EXPERIENCE

Education:
Undergraduates Degree (related field)

Experience:
Five (5) years related experience

OTHER QUALIFYING SKILLS AND/OR ABILITIES

Demonstrated business and functional knowledge of IT asset management, both hardware and software
Experience with IT Service Management tools (ServiceNow, Atlassian, BMC, etc.)
Experience in procurement management systems and/or tools
Excellent business analysis skills ability to understand and clarify business needs formulated by requesters and stakeholders.
Business Analysis certification considered a very strong asset.
Experience in working with thirdparty software and thirdparty suppliers.
Knowledge of the following would be an asset: business process techniques (BPMN),
Demonstrated effective communication, writing and planning skills. Selfmotivated and ability to work well with multiple teams in cross functional setup.
Demonstrated ability to facilitate requirements gathering sessions with SMEs who possess varying levels of technical expertise
English, spoken and written. French spoken and read.
Familiarity with ServiceNow considered an asset
Minimum Education and Experience:
Bachelor's Degree 5 Years Related Experience /

Annual Salary:
(MPEX Grade 08) $92, $115, $138,020.00