Business Analyst - Saint John, Canada - J.D. Irving, Limited

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    Description

    Business Analyst

    Location: Saint John, NB

    Are you curious about how technology and processes drive business and innovation?You don't need to have a technical background to grow into the IT world.If you are motivated by connecting with others and leading change this is an opportunity to spread your wings in a new, diverse, and critical position within a fast-paced environment.To be successful as a Business Analyst you will need to live and breathe detail.Organization is your middle name, and no one can lead a meeting as effectively as you.We are seeking aptitude and passion to learn, grow and contribute.

    Responsibilities will include eliciting and documenting the actual needs of stakeholders—which frequently involves investigating and clarifying their expressed desires—to determine underlying business requirements.

    With support, Business Analysts enable change within JDI by defining needs and recommending solutions that deliver value to stakeholders while also considering the potential implications of technology in the current business environment .

    Your Focus:

  • As part of the JD Irving IT Team, you will be supporting the Construction and Equipment Division
  • Understand business needs and how IT supports and enables business success.
  • Prioritizing and delivering IT service and solutions to meet business needs.
  • Providing input to the IT roadmap to support business strategy.
  • Modernizing processes by leveraging various technologies
  • Understanding key business data and quality
  • Performing requirements elicitation & documentation
  • Building use cases (definition and development) and developing test cases
  • Documenting business processes
  • Understanding capability of analytics tools and enabling business to act from analytical insight.
  • Managing integrity, confidentiality, and security of all datasets
  • Expediting data analysis and reporting
  • Understanding the risk tolerance/profile of the business
  • Collaborating with design and architecture
  • Translating business process model to technical realization
  • Participating in and in some cases leading IT projects
  • You Have:

  • A University Degree in a related discipline
  • At least 3 years work experience in a business environment
  • Preferably experience in an IT work environment
  • Expert experience in Microsoft Technologies, particularly in O365, the Power Platform, SharePoint, Teams, and Azure Dev Ops (ADO)
  • Strong understanding of mobile applications and devices
  • Experience with securely integrating external and internal systems.
  • You Are:

  • Customer focused: motivated by inspiring others to do things differently.
  • Technically inclined, process oriented and driven by a natural curiosity.
  • Happy in an environment where you can work independently as well as collaboratively.
  • A continuous learner: acquiring new skills and software applications is second nature.
  • At home in a fast-paced work environment where solutions are not always clearly defined
  • A practiced communicator with strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
  • Organized, analytical and business savvy.
  • Extras:

  • Lean Six Sigma Methodologies
  • Agile Product Owner
  • Business Process Modeling
  • Experience using IT support & management tools such as ServiceNow, Visio, Intune, Active Directory, Microsoft SCCM, etc.
  • Experience with learning management tools such as TT Perform and Convergence
  • Experience with data modelling and presentation tools such as Alteryx, Tableau, and PowerBI
  • Experience with business tools such as JD Edwards, DSI, Jira, AutoCAD, MS CRM, MS Project, Bid2Win, Kronos, GeoTab
  • Entry Certification in Business Analysis (ECBA), Project Management Professional (PMP) Designation, Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Foundations certification, Information Technology Service Management (ITSM) certification.
  • JDI IT: Who we are and what we offer

    At JDI IT we believe that what people experience matters more than technology

    With over 350 employees, we offer the opportunity to create real value by helping people and businesses work smarter. JDI IT supports the entire Irving Limited group of companies, which means we offer opportunities and experiences across a wide breadth of IT areas, businesses, and industries. From forestry, to transportation, to shipbuilding, we are working directly with our business counterparts to align their goals to continued advancements in IT. As a member of the JDI IT team, you will be a key player in enabling the business to win by overcoming obstacles and "getting it done"

    The successful candidate will join the Business Solutions Group (BSG) team supporting the Construction & Equipment Division. This small team within JDI IT is a diverse group that collaborate and support each other to help grow their knowledge and skillsets to deliver to our businesses. Working with this team also presents a unique opportunity to jumpstart your career with a broad range of responsibilities while owning the relationship for all things IT between one of the 6 businesses making up the division.

    We believe in the power of diverse teams and invest in continuous professional growth. We are seeking naturally curious change makers looking to join this collaborative and motivated team. Come help JDI IT Raise the Bar

    We appreciate your interest in our company Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

    Additional Information
  • Posting Date: May 3, 2024