IT Business Analyst (Onsite - Winnipeg)

Technitask; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Technitask is a Canadian IT management and consulting firm seeking a senior business analyst for a 1-year contract in Winnipeg, onsite. You will translate business problems into actionable requirements, guiding process improvements for utilities, telecoms and public sector clients.

Document requirements, write user stories and use cases, and work within an agile environment while collaborating closely with clients to shape solutions.

Qualifications

• Ten years of experience as a business analyst is required.
• Experience documenting and re-engineering business processes.
• Experience writing requirements, use cases and user stories.
• Experience delivering projects in an agile environment.
• Strong communications and client-relations skills.

Skills

Ten years BA experience

Process analysis & re-engineering

Requirements, use cases & user stories

Agile project experience

Political acumen

Critical thinking

Written and verbal communication

Problem framing & analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, commerce or equivalent

Job description

Why Technitask

Technitask is a Canadian company and a trusted provider of IT management, systems integration, software delivery, and consulting services. Our expert team of SAP functional consultants, developers, project managers, data engineers, and security analysts create value for customers in the utilities, telecommunications, and public services sectors. We work with our clients to discover and define business problems, then collaborate with them to implement people, process, and technology solutions to realize benefits across the business.

• We bring SAP technical expertise across technical PMO, architecture, integration, data & reporting, security, custom development, system build & administration, and testing.
• We’ve worked with some of the biggest enterprises in utilities and the public sector such as Hydro One, Liberty Utilities, the Government of Canada, and the Province of Ontario.
• We’re a team of 50+ staff and a network of 200+ alumni with 17+ years of experience delivering SAP solutions.

What you'll need

Mandatory Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Commerce or an equivalent field
• Minimum of ten (10) years of experience working as a business analyst
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience documenting/conducting process analysis and re-engineering
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience writing requirements, use cases and user stories
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in working on projects in agile environment
• Must possess strong political acumen
• Must possess strong critical thinking skills
• Most possess high level of communications, consulting, and client relationship skills. The Analyst must be able to clearly communicate complex technical and business concepts, both to clients (internal or external) and to team members, and to negotiate change
• Must be capable of effectively identifying and framing problems, leading the collection of elements of information, and integrating this information to produce timely and thoughtful decisions

Nice-to-Have

• Accreditation from IIBA (International Institute of Business Analysis) is considered an asset
• Knowledge of the Business Analysis Book of Knowledge (BABOK) is considered an asset

Who you are

• Problem solver: You quickly formulate approaches from problem statements and target outcomes, undertake research using creative strategies, solve complex problems independently, and quickly learn and adapt to new situations.
• Highly organized: You think in systems and process, create structure in ambiguity, and relentlessly prioritize to pursue what drives the business forward.
• Team player: You effectively partner with others to get things done.
• Clear communicator: You are an excellent writer (memos, slides) and excel at distilling complex information into simple messaging.
• Outcomes driven: You collaborate with your clients, partners, and stakeholders to deeply understand their needs and ruthlessly prioritize to meet those needs.

Additional information

• Contract role
• Duration: 1 year
• Onsite (Winnipeg, Manitoba - 5 times a week)
• Background check required

Our belief is that diversity & inclusion enables us to build solutions that work. We encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and / or people with intersectional identities.

We also believe that unique experiences may not always fall along the beaten track. We’re dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team, so if your experience and skills can help us solve our customers’ problems, please consider applying.