Business Analyst with 5 years' experience on data migration projects and mutual funds experience

Our client is looking for a BA for work with their end client in the mutual fund operation industry.

As a BA working in the IS Department, the successful candidate will be assigned cross organizational projects/stories and responsible for business requirements elicitation, analysis, and documentation. You will assist with the project scope estimation, planning, requirements phasing/prioritization and weigh in on the preferred methodological approach. You will act as the intermediary and liaison between the business units and IS teams, translating business and technical (system) requirements accordingly.

Additionally, you will support the Development and QA teams through the design and testing phases of the requirements as well as coordinating Business Readiness (UAT)activities for the business where applicable.

Core Capabilities:

· Business Analysis Planning & Monitoring

· Elicitation, Collaboration, Analysis & Design

· Consultation, Business Support & Readiness Testing

The successful BA will have the following skills/Experience

· Completed College degree (3-year program) or equivalent work experience

• 3- 5 years of Business Analyst experience in the mutual fund operations industry
• Experience with data migration projects (database, applications, platforms, etc.)
• Experience with Salesforce or a similar CRM is an asset
• Working within an Agile framework/on a Scrum team is an asset
• IIBA or Business Analysis certification, CSM & CSPO is an asset:

· Experience working with the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) analyzing requirements, liaising with business and technical stakeholders, leading requirement elicitation working sessions and developing and presenting recommendations / solutions to business partners and senior management.

· Familiarity with BABOK methodology and Business Analysis Best Practices.

· Superior communication skills, both oral and written.

· Strong analytical skills.

· You self-manage, govern your time accordingly and are a skilled multitasker. You are comfortable conducting meetings and display strong interpersonal skills that will facilitate working with sponsors, business stakeholders, Development and QA (testing) in order to be successful in this role