RQ11624 - Business Analyst - Senior
Summary
Senior Business Analyst in Toronto supporting a public-sector I&IT project: the BA clarifies and documents requirements, refines and prioritizes the backlog, acts as bridge between Product Owner and developers, participates in Agile ceremonies and UAT, and performs data analysis by querying Oracle databases, using DevOps tools for backlog and requirement documentation.
MUST HAVES:
Defining/Clarifying requirements to clarify any ambiguities and ensure stories are well-defined, prioritized, and ready for development
Support Stakeholder communication - keep stakeholders informed on progress, changes, and any issues that arise
Experience with data analysis to uncover insights into current use of key business functions connecting to and querying Oracle databases
Experience and Skill Set Requirements
- (40%) Lead and conducts business analysis in order to assess client's business problems/opportunities and documents the business requirements in such a way that I&IT solutions can be determined.
- Defining/Clarifying requirements to clarify any ambiguities and ensure stories are well-defined, prioritized, and ready for development
- Supporting the Product Owner as a bridge between the product owner and development team
- Participating in backlog refinement; prioritize tasks, ensure alignment with business objectives
- Support Stakeholder communication - keep stakeholders informed on progress, changes, and any issues that arise
- (30%) Experience with working in an Agile project environment.
- Participate/Lead Sprint Ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Sprint Retrospectives
- Validate Deliverables - ensure that developed features meet business needs and acceptance criteria
- Assist in user acceptance testing (UAT) or review use cases
· (20%) Experience with public sector activities including information, workflows and approvals related to permitting, inspections, incidents and legal actions (investigations, prosecutions, convictions).
- Experience with working with business area stakeholders and IT staff to review business needs, requirements elaboration, documentation related to current state and future state.
- Experience with data analysis to uncover insights into current use of key business functions connecting to and querying Oracle databases
· (10%) Experience with tools like DevOPS for backlog management and documenting requirements.