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Business & Systems Consultant

Waterloo, ON
  • Number of positions available : 1

  • To be discussed
  • Starting date : 1 position to fill as soon as possible

You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.

Job Description:

At Sun Life, we work together, share common values, and encourage growth and achievement. We offer many career paths that attract a wide variety of talent and skills. Follow a path that lets your talents shine.

Reporting to the Manager, Business & Systems Analysis Chapter, the Business & Systems Consultant has deep knowledge of a wide variety of business concepts, practices, and procedures as they relate to IT and general operations. They rely on their expertise, experience, and judgment to plan and achieve goals, and to do a variety of tasks. The Business & Systems Consultant conducts needs analysis, writes requirements/user stories, collaborates with others, and supports the team to increase productivity and reduce costs through technical implementations on projects.

We are currently recruiting for an energetic individual with an aptitude for problem solving and critical thinking to join our Ingenium Squad in the Insurance Solutions space.

What will you do?

  • Understand the big picture to define business capabilities and go forward roadmap
  • Analyze and define user needs and translate them into requirements/epics/user stories/data mapping documents
  • Analyze and document how systems, processes, procedures, and clients will be impacted by future development with a focus on the links between processes and systems throughout the organization
  • Create and/or provide comments into internal and external communications and user documentation
  • Review and provide comments on business and technical documentation.
  • Support business on the roll-out of what has been developed with a focus on end-to-end validation
  • Act in an advisory capacity as well as coach/mentor Business & Systems Analysts
  • Collaborate with multiple stakeholders (including AVP+), influencing and sharing recommendations

What do you need to succeed?

  • University degree in business or technology or equivalent experience
  • 5 to 10 years of progressive experience as a Business & Systems Analyst with both waterfall and agile methodologies
  • Demonstrate knowledge of business and/or technology platforms or ability to learn about technology and digital products
  • Experience working with client facing technologies/digital engagement platforms
  • Knowledge of Design Thinking principles
  • Skilled in test execution and understanding the outcomes
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate clearly and simply both complex business and technical concepts and align organization on decisions
  • Ability to work and demonstrate cooperation in a matrixed team environment
  • Excellent multitasking, prioritization, and time management skills
  • Comfortable working in ambiguous environments
  • As this position is posted in several locations, we specify that bilingualism (French, English, both oral and written) is required for Quebec only for the frequent interactions with English and French-speaking colleagues or internal partners across Canada or worldwide.

Assets

  • Knowledge of financial services industry
  • Knowledge of and experience with Individual Insurance products and/or Ingenium system
  • Experience in supporting customer facing operations
  • Strong understanding of privacy, compliance, control, and security requirements
  • Experience with data & integration modelling
  • Experience with business case development and modelling

What’s in it for you?

  • An environment of continuous learning and improvement
  • A friendly, collaborative, and inclusive culture in an interactive team environment
  • Being part of our journey in developing the next greatest digital experience.
  • Working together, sharing common values, and encouraging growth & achievement

The Base Pay range is for the primary location for which the job is posted. It may vary depending on the work location of the successful candidate or other factors. In addition to Base Pay, eligible Sun Life employees participate in various incentive plans, payment under which is discretionary and subject to individual and company performance. Certain sales focused roles have sales incentive plans based on individual or group sales results.

Diversity and inclusion have always been at the core of our values at Sun Life. A diverse workforce with wide perspectives and creative ideas benefits our clients, the communities where we operate and all of us as colleagues. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds.

Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process or those needing job postings in an alternative format may e-mail a request to thebrightside@sunlife.com.

At Sun Life we strive to create a flexible work environment where our employees are empowered to do their best work. Several flexible work options are available and can be discussed throughout the selection process depending on the role requirements and individual needs.

We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Salary Range:

78,000/78 000 - 128,000/128 000

Job Category:

Business Analysis - Systems

Posting End Date:

30/01/2025

Requirements

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