Business Analyst (Future Opportunities)

Mariner Co; Canada; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Mariner Co is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to join the Mariner Innovations team in Atlantic Canada on a full-time basis. You will define requirements, map current and future processes, and collaborate with delivery and sales teams to deliver best-in-class solutions for clients.

Requirements include 5+ years of IT/functional analysis, CBAP or willingness to obtain, and strong communication skills to lead stakeholder sessions and ensure traceability across projects.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive corporate experience as IT/Functional Analyst
• CBAP certification or willingness to obtain
• Experience in requirements analysis, group facilitation, gap analysis, and process mapping
• Experience in systems development lifecycle artifacts (functional/design documents, use cases, traceability)
• Ability to build consensus among stakeholders and present insights to client teams
• Experience in client-based consulting; familiarity with data management, analytics, GIS, ERP, CRM is a plus

Responsibilities

• Define configuration specifications and business analysis requirements.
• Document current and future state process maps and business requirements.
• Prepare BRDs including functional and non-functional requirements.
• Collaborate in test planning and test case development.
• Define reporting and alerting requirements for stakeholders.
• Prepare integration plans for deploying system changes.
• Assist with process design and documentation for new technology delivery.
• Facilitate stakeholder sessions and interviews to identify improvements.
• Communicate key insights to client teams.

Skills

Business Analysis

CBAP

Stakeholder Facilitation

Requirements Traceability

Data & Analytics

Public Sector/Government experience

Education

Post-secondary education in business or computer science

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Power Platform

Job description

OVERVIEW OF THE ROLE:

We are seeking a talented and experienced Business Analyst to join our Mariner Innovations team full-time to help in our planned growth, and contract opportunities for our clients in Atlantic Canada. In this role, you will be responsible for client-based projects and, in collaboration with our delivery and sales teams, you will deliver best of breed solutions to new and existing customers.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING IN THE ROLE:

• Define configuration specifications and business analysis requirements.
• Documentation of current and future state process mapping.
• Prepare Business Requirements Documents, including functional/non-functional requirements.
• Collaborate in the development of test plans and test cases.
• Define reporting and alerting requirements.
• Prepare integration plans for deployment of system changes into existing environments.
• Help design, document and maintain system processes.
• Change and support process management for new technology delivery.
• Facilitate stakeholder sessions, interviews, and analysis to identify areas for process and systems improvement.
• Communicate key insights and findings to client team.

WHAT SKILLS / QUALIFICATIONS YOU’LL NEED TO DO THE JOB:

• Post-secondary education in business, computer science, or a related field from a recognized institution.
• 5+ years of progressive corporate experience functioning as an IT Business Analyst/Functional Analyst.
• CBAP certification or willing to obtain.
• Demonstrated success with business requirements analysis, group facilitation, gap analysis and process mapping and design as part of a business transformation.
• Experience in working in a formal systems development lifecycle methodology environment involving such artifacts as functional and detail design documents, business use cases, and requirements traceability.
• Demonstrated skill in building consensus among process stakeholders.
• Exceptional communication skills and experience in working with business experts at all levels and technical subject matter experts.
• Experience working in client-based consulting role is highly desirable Specific reference-able project experience in one or more of the following areas highly desirable: data management, analytics, asset management, GIS, data center, AMI, ERP, CRM.
• Experience in Public sector/Government is preferred.Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform is considered an asset.