Senior Business Analyst
- Location: Toronto, ON – Hybrid (2 days in office, generally Wednesday and Thursday)
- Pay Rate: $54.32/hr – $64.09/hr
- Contract Length: 6 Months with a possibility of extension
We at Raise are hiring a Senior Business Analyst for one of our top clients. After establishing themselves as an industry leader, they’re now expanding their team to meet rising demand. We’re hiring right now; if you’re interested, apply below for your chance to join a great place to work.
Responsibilities:
- Works with key stakeholders within all business functions to align technology solutions with business strategies
- Gathers requirements from business units and translates those to programmers and developers
- Prepares cost-benefit and return-on-investment analyses to aid in decisions on system implementation
- Demonstrates an informed knowledge of business functions to resolve problems and capitalize on improvement opportunities
- Supports one or more highly complex business processes
- Works on multiple projects as a project team member
- Serves as a liaison between the business community and the IT organization in order to provide technical solutions to meet user needs
Must Have Requirement:
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required
- Understanding of Agile and Waterfall methodologies
- Experience leading stakeholder discussions and facilitating working sessions
- Strong documentation skills
- Experience with Confluence and Jira
- Proficiency with MS Office suite
- Experience documenting user stories and participating in Agile ceremonies
- Experience supporting QA and UAT
- Banking or insurance industry experience
- Understanding of IT project lifecycle
- Strong written and verbal communication; ability to manage difficult stakeholders
Nice to Have:
- MBA or other related advanced degree preferred
- Experience with procurement system implementations
- Advanced degree (MBA or similar)
Looking for meaningful work? We can help!
Raise is an established hiring firm with over 65 years of experience. We believe strongly in making the world a better place through work, which is why we’re a certified B Corporation and donate 10% of our profits to charity.
We strive to build teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including people from traditionally underrepresented groups such as women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as LGBTQ2SI, veterans, and people with visible/nonvisible disabilities.
We have a dedicated webpage for accommodations where you can learn more about what we offer and request accommodation: https://raise.jobs/accommodations/
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