Business Systems Analyst

LanceSoft Inc; Fredericton; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent firm is seeking a Senior Business Systems Analyst in Fredericton for a 12-month engagement. The role demands a seasoned professional with over 10 years of experience in business analysis, adept at leading complex development projects and effective communication. Candidates must be available for onsite meetings and possess strong expertise in Agile methodologies, requirement elicitation, and UX design. This position offers competitive compensation and challenges in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience as a Business Systems Analyst.
• Experience leading complex custom software development projects.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt quickly in technical environments.

Responsibilities

• Elicit and document functional and non-functional requirements.
• Lead discussions and coordinate working sessions.
• Translate business requirements into system design elements.

Skills

Communication skills

Business analysis

Adaptability

Requirement elicitation

Team collaboration

Documentation and diagramming

Agile methodologies

UX design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Computer Science

Tools

Azure DevOps

Job description

Senior Business Systems Analyst
Location: Fredericton, NB
Duration: 12 Months

Required:

• The candidate is available to work Monday to Friday from 8:15 am to 4:30 pm Atlantic Time.
• The candidate is able to attend onsite meetings as required in Fredericton, NB (with a notice of 48 hours) for the duration of the engagement at no additional expense to SNB.
• A bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Computer Science or equivalent related experience.
• Provide details of education such as name of the degree, institution name and location, and when the degree was acquired.
• Demonstrated experience in communication skills (written and oral) in English.
• Provide examples of the type of communications used including where and when the experience was acquired.
• A minimum of 10 years of clearly demonstrated and verifiable experience as a senior business systems analyst, including experience in engaging with subject matter experts to articulate business priorities and desired outcomes and identify and describe core business capabilities.
• Demonstrate the candidate’s ability to learn quickly, adapt to change and juggle multiple priorities.
• Provide clear details in this matrix on where the experience was acquired and how the project(s) meet the criteria as it relates to this requirement.
• A minimum of 4 years of clearly demonstrated and verifiable experience as the Lead Business Systems Analyst on complex, public facing, custom software development projects.
• Provide clear details in this matrix on where the experience was acquired, how the project(s) meet the criteria as it relates to this requirement.
• A minimum of 5 years of clearly demonstrated and verifiable experience as the liaison between business and the development team, authoring specification documents, user stories, and setting GUI standards.
• Provide clear details in this matrix on where the experience was acquired, how the project(s) meet the criteria as it relates to this requirement.

Scored Requirements:

• Demonstrated experience eliciting and documenting business requirements both functional and non-functional and analyzing functional requirements to identify information, procedures, and decision flows.
• Demonstrated experience working with reusable components and integrated systems, ranging from medium to large complexity.
• Demonstrated experience with complex, custom development projects where the candidate joined project(s) as the Lead Business Systems Analyst on a pre-existing team and had to adapt quickly to the technical and business environments.
• Provide clear details in this matrix on where the experience was acquired, how the projects meet the criteria as it relates to this requirement.
• Provide details on the strategies used to adapt to the project in order to effectively lead the analysis work.
• Demonstrated experience working within a team environment where the resource, as a lead contributor to the development team, was called on to perform tasks in a mixture of collaborative and autonomous modes. Specify team size, roles, and composition as well as the team environment (e.g. agile, waterfall, etc.).
• Demonstrated experience in coordinating and conducting working sessions as well as leading discussions during those working sessions.
• Demonstrated experience documenting and diagramming business processes and workflows.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience with Agile methodologies especially the creation of Epics, Features and Stories using Azure DevOps.
• Demonstrated experience translating business requirements into system design elements for a web custom development solution (i.e. prototypes/screen mock ups).
• Demonstrated experience as a lead analyst with UX design for desktop and mobile devices (i.e. responsive design).