Business Analyst
- 300-10220 103 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB, T5J 0K4, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- Minimum 3 years of related experience
- Working hours
- 20 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Your Opportunity
As a valued member of the Business Process Management (BPM) team reporting to the Manager, Business Analysis for Employment & Talent Management, you will engage with business stakeholders and subject matter experts to translate their business needs into system solutions that achieve business needs.
Your duties will include partnering with stakeholders, leading workshops, modeling processes, identifying pain-points and improvement opportunities, eliciting business requirements, and assisting with testing and organizational change management.
Your Key Responsibilities
As a BA practitioner you will engage project teams to:
- Understand client needs and capture business decisions and requirements in a detailed manner.
- Analyze business processes to identify pain-points, gaps, and opportunities for improvement.
- Develop a solid understanding of the business processes and systems that comprise the employment journey.
- Conduct workshops to elicit business requirements.
- Participate in refining system solutions and demonstrate system functions/features to business.
- Facilitate and coordinate user acceptance testing.
- Participate in testing activities such as test case creation, test execution, and issue resolution.
- Support cross-functional programs and projects as required.
- Follow BPM practices and guidelines.
- Work with colleagues to improve those practices and guidelines.
- Assist with day-to-day operational issues.
- Adhere to Stantec policies and practices.
As a BA practice proponent you will:
- Follow BPM practices and guidelines.
- Work with colleagues to improve those practices and guidelines.
- Assist with day-to-day operational issues.
- Adhere to Stantec policies and practices.
Qualifications
Your Capabilities and Credentials
Required:
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong collaborative and interpersonal skills
- Highly motivated and self-directed
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and multi-task priorities as needed
- Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
- Ability to work in a decentralized business model across multiple countries and time zones
Preferred:
- Experience as a Business Analyst in a large organization
- Experience with documentation and work tracking tools such as Confluence, Jira, and Microsoft Office suite.
- Experience building test cases and performing testing with tools such as QTest
- Experience with waterfall and agile development practices
Education and additional Experience
- Post-secondary degree, ideally related to Business or Management Information Systems
- Minimum 3 years of related experience
At Stantec, we have some of the world’s leading professionals passionate about enabling our business to be its best. Our business teams include finance, procurement, human resources, information technology, marketing, corporate development, HSSE, real estate, legal, and practice services. We bring diverse backgrounds, skills, and expertise and create a caring culture where everyone can thrive. Through teamwork and collaboration, we’re building a stronger, more resilient Stantec every day.
Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.
Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.
Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.
The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Business Analyst will partner with stakeholders to translate business needs into system solutions by modeling processes and identifying improvement opportunities. Responsibilities include facilitating workshops, coordinating user acceptance testing, and supporting cross-functional programs while adhering to organizational practices.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a post-secondary degree in Business or Management Information Systems and at least 3 years of related experience. Strong communication, interpersonal skills, and proficiency in documentation and testing tools are required.
Skills
- Business analysis
- Process modeling
- Requirements elicitation
- User acceptance testing
- Workshop facilitation
- Organizational change management
- Stakeholder management
- Jira
- Confluence
- Microsoft Office
- QTest
- Waterfall methodology
- Agile methodology
- Business process management
- Communication skills
- Collaboration
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Wellness program
- Health care spending account
- Wellness spending account
- Employee stock purchase program
- Group tax-free savings account
- Life insurance
- Accidental death & dismemberment insurance
- Short-term disability plan
- Long-term disability plan
- Emergency travel benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional membership fee coverage
- Paid time off
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Categories
- Technology
- Management & Leadership
- Consulting
- Data & Analytics
- Administrative
Keywords
- Business Analyst
- Business Process Management
- BPM
- Stakeholder engagement
- Requirements gathering
- Process improvement
- User acceptance testing
- UAT
- Test case creation
- Organizational change management
- Confluence
- Jira
- Microsoft Office
- QTest
- Waterfall
- Agile
- Employment journey
- System solutions
- Cross-functional
- Operational support