RQ11298 - Business Analyst - Senior

RQ11298 - Business Analyst - Senior Duration: 9 months (170 business days) Location: Toronto or Kingston NOTE: Assignment Type : This position is listed as Onsite; the resource is expected to work 7.25 hours per calendar day between the standard working hours of 8:00-5:00 PM (excluding lunch breaks) every Monday to Friday inclusive at the identified OPS office location. Extension/Amendment Attestation: Extensions are permitted only to the extent of unused contract days and/or remaining contract funds. No additional funds will be added beyond the maximum contract value, including any extension options set out in the original SOW. Must Have: · Demonstrated experience in business analysis to support systems development using a rules engine or business process automation platform · Experience developing business models; use case models; conceptual and logical data models; process and data flow models; use case surveys; test cases; business rules definition and non-functional requirements definitions for assigned projects · Demonstrated experience leading and conducting business analysis to assess client's business problems/opportunities and documenting business requirements • Responsibilities: • Provides a comprehensive range of I&IT business analysis services for clients with diverse business and technological needs. • Interacts with the business stakeholders and subject matter experts in order to understand their requirements through gathering, documenting, and analyzing business needs and requirements. • Prepares and advises on business analysis policies, processes, best practices and standards to promote a comprehensive and consistent business analysis practice within the organization. • General Skills: • Leads and conducts business analysis in order to assess client's business problems/opportunities and documents the business requirements in such a way that I&IT solutions can be determined • Applies re-engineering concepts to promote business improvements through alternative and cost effective service delivery approaches • Leads and conducts business analysis at varying levels of detail appropriate to the project and phases of project, aligning with OPS Unified • Project Management Methodology, Enterprise Architecture and Gating Process, and OPS Standard Systems Development Methodologies • Develops strategies, prepares business cases and cost-benefit analysis, and conducts feasibility studies for business I&IT initiatives • Develops sound processes for requirements gathering including but not limited to JAD sessions, interviews, mockups, etc. • Conducts business modeling; use case modeling; conceptual and logical data modeling; process and data flow modeling; use case surveys; business rules definition and non-functional requirements definitions for assigned projects • Monitors progress, resolves problems and reports regularly to I&IT management and stakeholders • Develops performance measures and traceability matrices for business analysis evaluation and conducts follow-up • Experience developing strategies, preparing business cases and cost-benefit analysis • Experience conducting requirements gathering, developing documentation, including presentations and briefing notes and conducting stakeholder engagement • Experience in the use of Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE) tools to document conceptual requirements and scope • Awareness of emerging I&IT trends and technologies • Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills • A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines • Desirable Skills: • Experience in the use of information retrieval packages • Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices • Ability to translate business and data requirements into specifications sufficient for designing appropriate technology solutions • Experience with a wide range of methods, tools and techniques for business analysis such as: business functional modelling, business event modelling, business process mapping • Experience in structured, object oriented and agile methodologies for user requirements • Experience developing performance measures for business analysis evaluation and subsequent follow-up • Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards AI Disclaimer: Source Code may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in certain aspects of its recruiting and business operations. Note: The higher end of the range is intended for absolutely exceptional candidates who meet all must-have requirements and most or all nice-to-have qualifications. The client will evaluate candidates based on both rate expectations and overall skill set when shortlisting. INCORPORATED RATE RANGE (7.25 billable hours per day) • $84.19/hr - $101.03/hr Inc. T4 RATE RANGE (7.25 billable hours per day) • $67.35/hr - $80.82/hr T4