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Business Analyst

Position: Not specified

Start: As soon as possible

End: Not specified

Location: Downsview East (CFB Toronto), Canada

Method of collaboration: Project only

Hourly rate: Not specified

Latest update: Apr 25, 2024

Task description and requirements

Position: Business Analyst

Location: Hybrid (Toronto)

Tenure: Contract (4 months, chance of extension)

Position Overview:

Our client is a Toronto based higher education institution. They are looking for a contract Business Analyst to join their course information systems project.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Identify trends and areas ripe for improvement to guide strategic planning and decision-making
  • Develop detailed process maps outlining requirements gathering, gap analysis, and training
  • Ensure the successful implementation of solutions within set budgets and timelines by identifying risks and crafting/recommending effective mitigation strategies.
  • Create training plans focused on the rollout of new or enhanced business processes and solutions
  • Identify risks and recommend management strategies
  • Collaborate with stakeholders, business partners, and internal/external team members
  • Simplify and optimize processes, while aligning with university policies and regulations
  • Work to proactively identify issues and escalate promptly when needed
Must Haves:

  • Bachelors’ Degree in Information Technology,, Project Management, Business Management, or related
  • 3-5 years of experience in a Business Analyst role
  • Possession of a Business Analyst designation is an asset
  • Experience with using Power BI and SQL for data models and report building
  • Experience in higher education is a strong asset
  • Experience with ServiceNow or Azure DevOps is a strong asset
Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 4 months

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required
Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
Application question(s):

  • How much experience do you have working as a Business Analyst in higher education industry?
Experience:

  • Business Analyst: 3 years (preferred)
  • Power BI: 3 years (preferred)
  • SQL: 3 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

  • Certified Business Analyst Professional (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON M5S 1A1 

Category

Business analyse