Senior Business Analyst Digital Banking

Mindlance; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency is seeking a Senior Business Analyst in Montreal to perform business analysis activities for medium to large projects. The role requires a minimum of 8 years of experience in a project-based Agile environment and expertise in requirements gathering and documentation. Additional qualifications include excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple projects. The position is onsite and offers a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8-10 years professional BA/BSA experience in a project-based Agile environment.
• Expert at requirements gathering, documentation, testing and developing high level plans.
• Excellent communication skills; will work with BU stakeholders and IT stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for business analysis activities on medium to large size projects.
• Lead various Agile ceremonies, alongside the Product Owner.
• Provide ongoing requirements/build/testing support to developers and QA team.

Skills

Requirements gathering

Agile methodology

Business analysis

Documentation skills

Excellent communication

Collaboration skills

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Visio

JIRA

Confluence

Mural

Figma

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Senior Business Analyst

Location: Montreal, QC (Onsite)

Duration: 12 + Months

Daily Responsibilities

You will be responsible for business analysis activities on medium to large size projects. The role demonstrates advanced knowledge and ability, applying the competency in new or complex situations and guides other professionals. The role is responsible for execution of all aspects of requirements delivery- planning, elicitation, analysis and documentation, management, and support - for changes to Business Areas and Technology.

• Perform requirements stakeholder analysis to identify impacted or influencing groups and stakeholder requirements responsibilities.
• Develop plans and accurate estimates for completion of requirements, continuously improving the level of detail and accuracy of estimates.
• Lead various Agile ceremonies, alongside the Product Owner
• Manage risks, assumptions, and constraints for requirements, and communicate to appropriate parties.
• Lead & facilitate collaborative sessions with large and diverse business stakeholder groups to drive requirements discovery, analysis, and review.
• Build and maintain a repository of reusable requirements documentation to support future initiatives, following the enterprise standards in Confluence.
• Prepare requirements for review applying various communication techniques and lead requirements walkthrough.
• Work collaboratively with Product, Strategy and the UI/UX Design team, to design and build application UI pages.
• Provide ongoing requirements/build/testing support to the developers and QA team.
• Apply advanced coverage analysis techniques to ensure relationship between scope, detailed requirements, and testing through to implementation.
• Provide consulting services to business partners on new initiatives.
• Continually enhance skills and build knowledge in all aspects of the organization, the business, and information technology
• Provide guidance and support to build the capabilities of the junior BAs.

Must Have Skills

• Minimum 8-10 years professional BA/BSA experience in a project-based Agile environment. Expert at requirements gathering, documentation, testing and developing high level plans.
• Proven experience in Agile methodology
• Proven ability to gather Business and Systems requirements independently, having strong business analysis and systems analysis skills.
• Proven experience in Requirements analysis and quality documentation: Scope Modelling, Business Process Modelling, Data Requirements, Business Rules Analysis, Non-Functional Requirements, User Stories, Story Decomposition, and Story Mapping, Acceptance and Evaluation Criteria Definition
• Excellent communication skills required; will be working with BU stakeholders and IT stakeholders; Experience facilitating a large roomful of stakeholders (15–20 or more).
• Excellent collaboration skills, attention to detail, gap analysis, and ability to work on multiple projects at the same time. Experience working on medium to large projects - over $2 million.
• Deep Knowledge of requirements documentation and modeling tools (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, JIRA/Confluence, Mural, Figma)
• Solid understanding of system integration concepts and APIs
• Comfortable analyzing payloads (JSON/XML) and mapping data elements to requirements

Mindlance Consulting Inc. (AP-2303285) is a licensed temporary staffing agency in the province of Quebec

Mindlance is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to inclusive, equitable, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes, and work environment. We will be happy to work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the hiring process