Business Analysts

MatchBox Consulting Group; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

MatchBox Consulting Group is seeking several Business Analysts for a 4-month contract with a client in Saskatchewan. You will gather stakeholder feedback, refine requirements, support discovery and planning, and assist with delivery, testing, and progress tracking.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in an Agile environment, experience writing user stories, and familiarity with Azure DevOps, Scrum ceremonies, and collaborating with Product Owners and developers to deliver solutions.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, Technical Business Analyst, or similar in an Agile environment.
• Proven ability to gather, analyze, document and translate business requirements into clear functional and non-functional specifications.
• Experience facilitating stakeholder discussions, workshops and discovery sessions to identify needs and set priorities.
• Experience developing user stories, acceptance criteria, and process flows in Azure DevOps.
• Strong understanding of Scrum/Agile delivery incl. sprint planning, backlog refinement, stand-ups and retrospectives.

Responsibilities

• Gather stakeholder feedback, define and refine requirements, and support discovery and planning activities.
• Assist with delivery, testing, operational priorities, and tracking and analysis of project progress and outcomes.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies and Scrum Master duties as needed to promote collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Strengthen BA coverage across product teams to reduce delivery risk.

Skills

Stakeholder facilitation

Agile / Scrum

Requirements gathering

User stories

Collaboration with PO/Dev

Tools

Azure DevOps

Git

Visual Studio

Azure services

Job description

MatchBox Consulting Group is currently seeking several Business Analysts for 4 month contracts with a client of ours located in Saskatchewan

Responsibilities

• Gather stakeholder feedback, define and refine requirements, and support discovery and planning activities.
• Assist with delivery, testing, operational priorities, and the tracking and analysis of project progress and outcomes.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies, perform Scrum Master duties as needed, remove barriers, and promote collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Strengthen Business Analyst coverage across DRIVE Product Teams to support competing priorities and reduce delivery risk.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in a Business Analyst, Technical Business Analyst or similar role within an Agile technology environment.
• Strong experience gathering, analysing, documenting and translating business requirements into clear functional and non-functional requirements.
• Proven ability to facilitate stakeholder discussions, workshops and discovery sessions to identify business needs, define scope and establish priorities.
• Experience developing user stories, acceptance criteria, process flows, workflows and supporting documentation within Azure DevOps.
• Strong understanding of Scrum and Agile delivery methodologies, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily stand-ups and retrospectives
• Experience working closely with Product Owners, Developers, QA and other technical stakeholders to ensure business requirements are understood and solutions align with expected outcomes.
• Knowledge of software development concepts and architectures, including Domain-Driven Design (DDD), microservices and event-based architecture.
• Understanding of .NET development environments, Git, Visual Studio, Azure-based authentication platforms and Azure services.

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About MatchBox

Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, MatchBox is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance. We offer unrivaled expertise with our team's extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry. We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.

Equal Opportunities

MatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples. It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

Work Permits

Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application. This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.

Further Consideration

We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.

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