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Toronto - Canada

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

HM Note: This hybrid contract role is three 3 days in office. Candidates resume must include first and last name.

Description:
Supporting the modernization of the Social Assistance reporting platform (Legacy Cognos system) the Senior Business Analyst will work alongside the agile product team to review existing data model and redesign to be scalable and flexible to meet current program and Ministry needs for analytical and operational reporting.

  1. Backlog Management: Collaborating with the Product Owner to prioritize and refine the product backlog ensuring that user stories are welldefined and ready for development.
  2. Sprint Planning: Participating in sprint planning meetings to help define the scope and objectives of each sprint ensuring alignment with business goals.
  3. Requirement Elicitation: Working closely with stakeholders and the development team to gather and clarify requirements often through user stories and acceptance criteria.
  4. Continuous Improvement: Engaging in sprint retrospectives to identify areas for improvement and implement changes to enhance team performance and product quality.
  5. User Story Development: Writing and refining user stories ensuring they are clear concise and actionable for the development team.
  6. Stakeholder Collaboration: Facilitating communication between stakeholders and the development team to ensure that the delivered solutions meet business needs.
  7. Documentation and Reporting: Maintaining uptodate documentation and providing regular reports on project progress and performance metrics.


Skills
Experience and Skill Set Requirements

Business Analysis and ProblemSolving Skills 35
  • Experienced in requirement elicitation documentation gap analysis evaluation of alternative solutions user interation/experience design (UI/UX) and making recommendations. and nbsp;(MUST HAVE)
  • Experience facilitating sessions with a diverse audience for requirements discovery and analysis using a variety of methodologies (e.g. Agile/Waterfall/Hybrid). and nbsp;(MUST HAVE)
  • Work with stakeholders (internal and external) across the program to develop clearly defined epics and user stories.
  • Experience in writing user stories in Azure DevOps. and nbsp;(MUST HAVE)
  • Gather information on client problems services and business goals/objectives
  • Help program understand their needs and translate to design models and concepts
  • Evaluate requirements and review options for solution assess cost/benefit of options evaluate alternative conceptual systems designs and potential impact of proposed system changes on existing service delivery
  • Recommend approaches and discuss with team and stakeholders
  • Translate from technical terminology to business terms

Technical Knowledge and Expertise 25
  • Led/managed business transformation/solution design initiatives with a focus on business architecture and and nbsp;user interation/experience design (UI/UX). and nbsp;(MUST HAVE)
  • Experience in conceptual design of enterprise data warehouses and extensive experience in data management supporting development teams and nbsp;working on requirements gathering and design documentation
  • Understand data warehouse modeling concepts and design principles (Kimball and Inmon)
  • Advanced technical knowledge of large hardware and software operations and utilities productivity tools online processing systems webbased technologies and database management systems
  • Knowledge of enterprise architectural concepts and processes specifically in the area of business architecture for data warehouses marts lakes (in Azure platform). and nbsp;(MUST HAVE)
  • Knowledge of front end webbased technologies and datamining/reportingbased COTS tools (e.g. IBM CURAM) encompassing feasibility studies requirements definition analysis prototyping system design implementation testing and maintenance and nbsp;(Nice to have)
  • Provide consultation on source to target mapping to ensure business and technical alignment
  • Knowledge of Systems Development Life Cycle Methodologies familiarity with ITIL Processes for Change/Release Management relational data base technologies use of information retrieval packages using SQL and other query languages.
  • Knowledge of emerging IT trends and technologies cloud computing enterprise data warehousing etc.
  • Knowledge of accessibility compliance requirements e.g AODA WCAG 2.1 Level A and AA or the most recent WCAG requirements

Organizational and Project Management Skills 20
  • Plan develop manage control projects and resolve complex technical design problems
  • Knowledge of project management and indepth knowledge of task estimation scheduling and control
  • Development of documentation and materials as part of a review and knowledge transfer to other members
  • Development of specific activities as part of a review (hand over to ministry staff)and building block approach which build on knowledge transfer and skills development from the previous stage to the next

Communication and Interpersonal Skills 20
  • Gather information clarify needs and desired system changes explain system development recommendations explain and provide instruction on new/modified systems and technology
  • Prepare business cases systems documentation user manuals and guidelines
  • Clarify and discuss systems development options with clients

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