Business Analyst

Roles and Responsibilities:
- Capture business problems, value drivers, and functional/non-functional requirements and translate into functionality.
- Assess the risks, feasibility, opportunities, and business impact. Assess and model processes, data flows, and technology to understand the current value and issues, and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Create / update clear documentation of requirements to align with the solution over the project lifecycle.
- Ensure traceability of requirements from business needs through testing and scope changes, to final solution.
- Interact with software suppliers, designers and developers to understand software limitations, deliver elements of system and database design, and ensure that business requirements and use cases are handled.
- Configure and document software and processes, using agreed standards and tools. Create acceptance criteria and validate that solutions meet business needs, through defining and coordinating testing.
- Create and present compelling business cases to justify solution value and establish approval, funding and prioritization. Initiate, plan, execute, monitor, and control Business Analysis activities on projects within agreed parameters of cost, time and quality.
- Lead stakeholder management activities and large design sessions.
- Lead teams to complete business analysis on projects.
- Configure and document software and processes.
- Define and coordinate testing.

Mandatory skills:
- Agile project experience.
- Understand Agile frameworks and tools.
- Educate stakeholders including Product Owners and Business partners in Agile ways of working.
- Understand systems engineering concepts, data/process analysis and modeling, products solutions.

Optional skills:
- Agile certifications/trainings preferred.
- CBAP (Certified Business Analysis Professional) or PMI-PBA certification preferred.
- Lean Practitioner training and experience are an asset.

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