Senior Business Analyst to support the design phase of a organizational transformation project

Our valued client is seeking Senior Business Analyst to support the design phase of a organizational transformation project

An inital 1-year contract. Two 1-year renewal options. Remote or Hybrid work model in Ottawa (1 day a week on site).

• Working with the organization lines of business (clients) to outline new requirements and document potential alternatives for options analysis.
• Supporting the options analysis, review, and decision-making process.
• Developing requirements documents for the chosen alternative using business requirements templates or User Stories as per our Agile Environment.
• Performing business analysis of functional and systems requirements to identify information, procedures, and decision flows.
• Evaluating existing business systems and identify and document items such as business rules logic, customizations, data element definitions, and downstream impact analysis.
• Mapping of current state to future, if required, including gap analysis.
• Analyzing, defining, documenting, and implementing new business rules as required.
• Defining and documenting interfaces of manual to automated operations within internal business systems, to external systems, and between new and existing systems including connectivity to third party partners and clients.
• Working with organization's IT Division in the translation of business requirements to system requirements.
• Working with Product Managers, Delivery Leads and Product Owners in support of agile delivery user story creation, backlog refinement and estimation of user stories.
• Establishing acceptance test criteria with client support and use the selected departmental methodologies including Agile and Hybrid Agile.

Must Have Skills:

• 8+ years experience as a Business Analyst supporting SDLC / system transformation projects with agile methodology
• Experience working in Bank, Finance, or insurance industry / systems

Nice to Have Skills:

• Business Analysis certification
• Bilingual - French and English