Friday, August 12, 2011

Business Analyst

We have a requirement for a Business Analyst for one of our Federal Government clients.

Mandatory Requirements:

  • Minimum 5 years in producing business documentation and presentations
  • Intermediate level in MS Word - style sheets, tables, pictures/graphics and dynamic table of contents
  • Proficiency with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project and Ms Visio
  • Minimum 5 years in gathering and documentation of business and functional requirements
  • University degree in Science, Engineering or Information Systems
Rated Requirements:
  • Experience with business writing and presentation development
  • Business process and workflow documentation experience
  • Experience with using information management systems
  • Experience with project management or project coordination
  • Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) from a recognized university
  • Experience at Health Canada, a government health agency or in the health industry (ASSET)
Responsibilities:
  1. Prepare and update business requirement documentation showing business objectives, target business processes, functional and non-functional business requirements and use cases necessary to develop, test and deliver the proposed solution or feature enhancements.
  2. Lead and contribute to working groups in the definition, understanding of requirements for any proposed feature enhancements;
  3. Prepare and update work plans showing tasks, schedule, resources and budgets required to successfully build, test and deliver the information systems necessary to meet the defined business objectives and requirements;
  4. Provide advice regarding deployment of resources and priorities to complete project deliverables in a timely fashion;
  5. Provide tactical and operational advice on the understanding, interpretation and fulfilment of the documented business requirements through documents, presentations and briefing notes;
  6. With senior project members, provide advice on the standards and procedures to be used throughout the project;
  7. Manage change requests while respecting commitments to functionality, budget and schedule;

Start Date: IMMEDIATE
Duration: unitl March 31, 2012
Type: Contract
Location: Ottawa
Salary: TBD
Experience: 5 years