Business Analyst

Queen's University; Kingston; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Queen's University in Kingston is seeking a Business Analyst to drive the cybersecurity program by linking technology and strategy. You will engage stakeholders, elicit requirements, document processes, and map business workflows to strengthen digital protection across the university.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand risks, translate complex technical jargon into clear language, and provide actionable insights to guide decision making and security improvements.

Qualifications

• Stakeholder analysis and engagement.
• Requirements elicitation and documentation management.
• Business process mapping and re-engineering for improved security posture.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to engage and manage stakeholders and expectations.
• Analyze complex data, understand and optimize business processes.
• Translate business requirements into an implementation plan with clients and team members.
• Provide insights and future state recommendations to drive informed decisions.

Skills

Stakeholder analysis

Requirements elicitation

Documentation

Business process mapping

Re-engineering

Job description

A Brief Overview

Are you ready to be a driving force in transforming how our constituents interact with Queen's University? Join Queen's University's cybersecurity program as a Business Analyst and make a profound impact on the future of digital protection! As a crucial link between technology and strategy, you'll play a pivotal role in safeguarding our institution from cyberthreats while enhancing our security posture. Utilizing your exceptional analytical and communication skills, along with your deep understanding of techniques such as stakeholder analysis and engagement, requirements elicitation, documentation and management, and business process mapping and re-engineering, you will contribute to the development of robust solutions that improve the University's security and culture.

In this dynamic role, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to engage and manage interested parties and expectations, analyze complex data, understand and optimize business processes, and provide actionable insights and future state recommendations that drive informed decision making. Furthermore, your proactive attitude and communication skills must enable you to translate technical jargon into clear and concise language, empowering constituents at all levels to understand and address potential risks competently and effectively. This position provides expertise to aid in the planning, design and development of technical resources. This position translates business requirements into an implementation plan with clients and members of the team. This position makes recommendations for solutions or improvements to business processes that can be accomplished through technology.

By joining the IT Services team at Queen's University, you'll immerse yourself in a vibrant community dedicated to continuous learning and professional growth. If you're excited about leveraging your business analysis skills to tackle the challenges of the digital age and want to make a lasting impact in the field of cybersecurity and on our community, we invite you to embark on this journey with us!