Business Analyst Responsibilities and Functions:

• Developing and maintaining a deep understanding of the business process within their Financial IT scope
• Owning and maintaining process descriptions and documentation for their area
• Analyzing business needs and translating them into functional IT requirements
• Responsible for building requirements, specifications, business processes and support the business case related to the proposed solutions
• Will contribute to the general functional requirements of the business organization in the area of IT solutions
• Creating and maintaining the documentation of system supported business processes
• Supporting the business partners with developing a business case for capability changes
• Captures business requirements and documents them as business and functional requirements in the appropriate template
• Will have thorough understanding of current CoE capabilities and processes
• Will be responsible for requirements traceability throughout the project lifecycle to ensure solution delivered ties to the original business objectives
• Responsible to capture current and future business processes in the form of requirements
• Providing systems test support

Business Analyst Skills, Knowledge and Qualifications:

• Knowledge of the business from a functional perspective with the ability to translate to existing systems
• Strong understand of both Accounting and Finance is required
• Critical thinking; challenging the status quo
• An understanding of and experience in business requirements management in an IT application environment
• Understanding of business case development, cost/benefits analysis, and governance requirements
• Strong visual modeling skills (i.e. work-flow, wireframe)
• Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to span business and information technology terminology
• Inquisitive and detail oriented without losing sight of overarching business objectives
• Flexibility to respond to rapidly changing business priorities
• Proven analytical, evaluative, and problem-solving abilities
• Exceptional customer service

Roles for Business Analyst:

• Identify, document and implement business opportunities that contribute to the continuous improvement of processes and decision making within the team and the Brampton Distribution Centre
• Carry out detailed root cause analysis and investigation on various Distribution Centre processes, functions and material handling systems
• Analyze, explain results and investigate trends in order to provide insight to our business partners, management team on strategic projects or in other analytical areas
• Develop business requirements, business cases and cost-benefit analyses for assigned projects
• Develop and design new business and systems processes
• Provide support to develop divisional and departmental plans and strategies
• Develop and deliver communication within change management methodology to key stakeholders
• Create and maintain documentation and schedules for initiatives
• Provide project status updates and informal updates on an as-needed basis to stakeholder groups
• Participate in initiatives that contribute to the development of new Resource placement strategies and coordinate and support their rollout
• Produce regular & adhoc reporting and analysis
• Enhance on-going reporting to provide visibility and benefit operations
• Post-Secondary education in Business, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or related experience

Requirements for Business Analyst:

• Thorough understanding of Supply Chain processes (3 to 4 years’ experience)
• Understanding of Project Management methodology
• Demonstrated planning, report writing, presentation and communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and deadlines
• Experience with labour and process measurement techniques
• Experience with programming and database theory and development
• Experience in the execution of business case investigations
• Experience in CTC Distribution operations, systems and processes, and material handling systems

Business Analyst, Healthcare & Research Duties:

• Gathering, validating and documenting business requirements​.
• Development of user stories, workflows, navigation maps, and specifications 
• Documenting and organising Epics, User Stories, Change Requests and Bugs in JIRA.
• Assist Product Managers in the capture and management of requirements in the product backlog. 
• Modelling business processes and identifying opportunities for process improvements​.
• Identifying issues, risks and benefits of existing and proposed solutions and outlining business impacts.
• Creating functional specifications for solutions​.
• Simplifying information and deciphering technical jargon so it is easily understood by the whole team​.
• Implementing and testing of solutions​ including test case development, 
• Requirements Traceability Matrix, UAT (User Acceptance Testing) and PVT (Production Verification Testing) coordination.
• Supporting business transition and helping to establish change.
• Actively participate in the Agile development process 
• Participating in design review sessions and acting as the bridge / glue between designers and developers
• Support collaboration with strategic partners (when appropriate for product interface and/or product integration)
• Work collaboratively with Product Management, Development, Quality Control, and Quality Assurance to support the documentation and design needs for these groups to effectively perform their responsibilities
• Contribute to the development of user guides and training materials 

Business Analyst, Healthcare & Research Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree within Management Information Systems, Computer Science, or equivalent preferred
• Experience as a business analyst, technical writer, product manager, or related role.
• Experience working in an Agile development environment preferred. 
• Must have experience using Jira
• Must have experience working with UX/UI Designers and a strong understanding of HCD (Human-Centered Design)
• Business Analyst experience in direct to consumer (B2C) products
• An outgoing, dynamic personality with a drive to exceed goals and expectations
• Aptitude for internal customer service with strong sense of urgency in addressing needs of the organization and internal stakeholders
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in a rapidly changing environment
• Ability to generate insight from data
• Excellent problem-solving skills 
• Strong documentation and writing skills 
• Productive and efficient in planning and executing work with multiple projects/priorities
• Effective stakeholder engagement - ability to build credible positive relationships quickly
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality
• Excellent organisational skills: handling multiple tasks, establishing and managing competing priorities, focus on anticipating issues, risks and proactively developing alternatives to ensure delivery
• Work skills: eye for details, problem-solving, compulsion to check and double check work product, has a bias for action, impeccable record keeping and compliance to procedures

Business Analyst Duties and Responsibilities:

• Work with business partners to drive out business needs
• Critically evaluate current process and future opportunities
• Ensure business needs are well articulated and prioritized
• Create & maintain high quality analysis documents for consumption by various users
• Preparation of business case documentation, functional specifications, process mapping, report writing, and presentational material as required
• Facilitate a process which enforces a cost/benefit mindset to problem solving
• Provide subjective risk- and value-adjusted opinions
• Act as a translator between business and technology as needed
• Ensure end users are involved in key project lifecycle activities in a structured way (training/testing)
• Provide expertise on business analysis approaches across the company as required
• Pragmatic approach to problem solving
• Open-minded, flexible and adaptable to deal with a variety of situations
• Ability to take strategic direction from executive management
• Process and detail oriented
• Assertive and not afraid to challenge the status quo

Business Analyst Qualifications:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Availability for travel to other North American offices
• Experience of structured derivatives or structured credit
• Formal Business Analysis training
• Experience with Agile process methodology
• Experience with SQL, relationship databases and Azure is a plus

Business Analyst Qualifications:

• You drive or support workshops with the product lines to identify relevant functional needs to be translated into requirements for the development teams
• You define frameworks, tools and templates to efficiently analyze and document business needs
• You perform in-depth analysis to support the software development teams to identify the relevant tools, standards or concepts to be used
• You prepare the specifications of the stories to be implemented by the software development team
• You participate in the Sprint review and plan to build solutions as a team
• You review and validate that the solutions are consistently implemented according to the specifications
• French or English mother tongue, the other at C1 level minimum
• You are curious, you love to discover an understand new industries and process
• You have a strong analytical mindset combined with a good business orientation
• You are profoundly solution-oriented; you understand high-level ambition and know-how to translate them into low-level requirements
• You are open-minded and pro-active
• You enjoy working in teams, from shop floor workers to software development engineers

Business Analyst Requirements and Qualifications:

• You have a master’s degree issued from a leading university such (EPFL, ETHZ, etc.), ideally in an engineering field
  
• You have proven professional experience in digital consulting, consulting firm or in a software development company
• You have a proven work experience with agile and DevOps practices
• Ideally, you have experience in the packaging industry
• You are familiar with Microsoft Azure DevOps
• You have a good understanding of software development practices for front and back-ends
• You have experience in Cloud “native” platform (Microsoft Azure, possibly AWS) and serverless concepts
• Ideally, you have experience in IoT development
• You have good communications skills; you can show empathy
• Ability to explain complex technical topics to non-specialists, with strong understanding of industry-related constraints, needs and vocabulary
• You prepare and present comprehensive and scalable analysis to key stakeholders in the organization
• You are comfortable with ambiguity

Business Analyst Functions:

• Provide data analysis expertise and reporting using Microsoft SQL Reporting Services (2008 onwards);
• Develop new reports based on the business need using different BI technologies: Excel, SSRS, Power BI;
• Develop the reporting system by analyzing, designing, programming and managing ERS databases (using SQL queries) to be an application interface;
• Able to identify areas for improvements, processes and recommend changes, solutions;
• Ability to handle multiple tasks, with awareness of deadlines;
• Build ad-hoc reports on request;
• Work with business users/managers, interpret requirements and convert these into productive, practical and robust data reports/applications;
• Identify the needs of the end-user (the people providing and accessing the data) and set up databases to meet the data needs of the user;
• Document and work to standards for report development. 
• Test and deliver requirements in a timely manner. 
• Handle own time and communicate clear, effective plans for delivering agreed reports/ applications;
• Contribute to and support Rosemount activities as and when required, particularly in the areas of ad hoc reports, data analysis and data decision making from the information systems;

Business Analyst Requirements:

• Develop knowledge of Rosemount/Europe Business Applications and Rosemount products to be productive in delivering reports and data analysis;
• Acquire expert applications knowledge of the business unit’s sales productivity tools;
• Demonstrate and apply skills as a team player, be self-motivated and low maintenance;
• Provide support for the various Rosemount SharePoint sites in Europe;
• Develop and Roll out Data SQL processes & Strategy for Rosemount EMEA, CIS. Including maintenance, updates and global standardization;
• Working with business staff, IT and other groups, design and develop the distribution processes that will be deployed in Oracle across Europe, ensuring it meets with both current and future business requirements.

Business Analyst Roles and Responsibilities:

• Develop a deep understanding of Fitch Ratings applications and processes
• Review, analyze, and evaluate development operations and needs
• Develop requirements and supporting specifications that meet the development needs, as well as providing efficient workflows and usability recommendations
• Provide for the interpretation, synthesis, and translation of business and systems requirements throughout the development lifecycle
• Gather and synthesize business requirements and translate into functional and technical requirements to be used as input to the design
• Perform data querying and analysis to support feasibility of solutions
• Support and contribute to unit and regression functional testing
• Consult with users to document current operating procedures, processes, and workflow
• Apply business and IT knowledge as a basis to drive optimal technology and business solutions
• Gather training and user documentation requirements
• Facilitate communication among product management, project management and IT to ensure buy-in and an understanding of project objectives, scope changes, and requirements
• Participate effectively in internal and/or external meetings and remain cognizant of serving both as IT’s representative to product development and vice versa

Business Analyst Qualifications:

• Excellent time management capabilities for handling concurrent assignments
• Demonstrated experience in business and technical requirement analysis, working with distributed teams
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently as well as a part of a distributed team
• Ability to evaluate relevant technology-related problems in a timely, orderly and insightful manner
• Full understanding of the principal areas of assigned business group rating methodology and business process
• Ability to take responsibility for defining, communicating, and gathering requirements for IT-related projects
• Strong understanding of SCRUM methodologies
• Full understanding of IT development and documentation processes, and the ability to apply and enforce them within assigned business group
• Knowledge of industry, market, issuer/company and issuer developments in assigned sector
• Ability to prioritize competing needs and meet established deadlines
• Ability to evaluate and form opinions about relevant issues
• Strong working knowledge of MS Office applications, including Project and Visio
• Basic SQL skills
• Familiarity with SOX and Dodd-Frank regulations
• Experience in the Financial Services industry
• Experience with data feeds, web services or web-based applications is a plus
• Experience with iterative and Waterfall development methodologies
• Experience with Jira
• Experience with Project Management

Business Analyst Duties and Responsibilities:

• Work with existing customers to understand how the product met their needs
• Build a profile of customer needs and how to address those needs for the sales team
• Work with Customer Success to understand upsell demand and what behavior drives that
• Work closely with pre-sales, sales and solution architecture teams on customer feedback and process improvement
• Consult to marketing on how the solution should be taken to market
• Work closely with the Co-Founder to drive product improvement
• Consulting experience (Accenture, Deloitte, McKinsey, PwC, etc.)

Business Analyst Qualifications:

• A strong customer focus
• Excellent communication and active listening skills
• Ability to articulate technical information to multiple levels
• Exceptional time management skills, process focused
• Excellent presentation skills

Business Analyst Duties and Responsibilities:

• Work with Investment Operations team, the project integration management team and external service providers to assist with planning and executing transition activities.
• Assist in the discovery of changes to existing processes or new processes resulting from the transition to the COMPANY Group investment accounting system.
• Analyze and document the appropriate processes and procedures for the Investment Operations team with consideration to cross-over in Investment Accounting.
• Assist in identifying data or reporting requirements to support the Investment Operations team.
• Assist in preparation of test scripts, planning and coordination of testing for the Investment Operations team.
• Reconcile and analyze data from multiple systems and bring data difference discrepancies to a close with the assistance of members of the operations team.

Business Analyst Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Finance or related field.
• Minimum four years in a business analyst position within investment operations and reporting functions.
• Proficient in Windows based applications and advanced Excel spreadsheet experience.
• Ability to work within a team environment and comfortable interacting with colleagues at all levels.
• Excellent communication (both written and verbal) and organization skills.

Business Analyst Roles and Responsibilities:

• Prepare monthly reports, including financial statements, internal reports, and variance analyses
• Develop and maintain dashboards to help the management team monitor business results and conditions
• Partner with IT to ensure data normalization and accuracy
• Participate heavily in the budgeting and forecasting processes, including:
• Sales forecasting
• Production forecasting
• Operating expense forecasting
• Capital expenditure forecasting
• Assist with preparation of various sales and discounting analyses
• Assist evaluation of new business opportunities
• Assist accounting team with external audit

Business Analyst Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree with significant coursework or work experience in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or similar areas of study
• Prior business-related experience with a quantitative focus a plus
• Highly advanced Excel skills required:
• Aptitude for interactive business models
• Ability to work with complex data sets
• Passion for continuous, self-driven learning
• Demonstrated quantitative skills (financial analysis, forecasting, modeling)
• Aptitude for creative problem-solving, often in situations that are ambiguous
• Strong communication skills: written and oral; Ability to effectively communicate with employees at all levels and as part of a cross-functional team
• Experience with Anaplan, SQL, Microsoft NAV (or similar ERP systems), or Power BI a plus

• Partner with customer users and subject matter experts to identify and document customer requirements and processes that support their business goals and objectives, utilizing a combination of industry best practices and standard operating procedures
• Partner with Product Management, Development and Quality Assurance staff, when necessary, in conjunction with the development of/enhancement to solution features related to customer-defined requirements and product enhancement requests
• Leads all product troubleshooting and issue management activities for the duration of any assigned projects
• Provide input into the definition and management of project plans
• Support solution testing and documentation activities as needed
• Provide training, internal and external (client), relative to solutions and operational procedures; acts as a mentor to newly hired staff members
• Promote organizational improvement efforts through the development of/enhancement to standard implementation and/or product development processes, policies and procedures
• Support the creation of statement of work content, as requested, for assigned projects, ensuring scope, deliverables, assumptions, risks and resource needs are clearly defined
• Effectively engage with decision-maker level contacts in assigned project organizations
• Keep current on Healthcare Information Technology concepts, trends and industry changes, particularly those related to the care coordination and Medicaid/Medicare/Duals domains

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Healthcare Management or related field
• Experience in the health care domain including Medicaid, Medicare and Duals
• Care Knowledge of clinical & provider systems is beneficial
• Experience with SDLC methodologies, best practices standards for creating User Stories, Business Requirements Documents, and Change Requests
• Experience with Testing Tools such as HP ALM, JIRA or Bucket etc.

Business Analyst Roles and Responsibilities:

• Liaises with appropriate departments to create in-depth, complex, business case documentation.
• Analyzes technical and functional impacts of various candidate solutions and approaches to respond to needs and provide recommendations to business units.
• Supports the creation of User Acceptance Testing documentation.
• Monitors and supports new releases, including e-mail communication, to respond to feedback and resolve issues. 
• Liaises with relevant stakeholders such as Delivery, Architecture, Operations and the Support Desk as required.
• Interfaces with third party vendors to support the timely delivery and high quality of services to the business.
• Provides support and information as required to assist in the timely resolution of issues or problems.
• Lead discussions and gather inputs/ideas from multiple stakeholders and brings them together in a clear, concise and complete manner
• Facilitate large and complex workshops and meetings across multiple stakeholder groups
• Understand core functionality of all applications used by the Product family
• Address business / end-user inquiries related to the application
• Create business process maps (in line with internal business process standards)
• Define test scenarios and complete data prep activity
• Execute UAT on behalf of the business and validate results
• Manage requirements across lifecycle (identify conflicting requirements, prioritize by business impact, etc.) facilitate consensus of requirements across multiple stakeholders and conflicting inputs
• Technical proficiency (scripting, configuration) for applications they support (e.g. WMS, TMS, etc.)
• Demonstrated understanding of Supply Chain applications, specifically Warehouse Management Systems and Transportation Management Systems. 
• Knowledge of Manhattan, JDA application suites are an asset.

Business Analyst Requirements:

• Experience in leveraging project delivery methodologies including agile, waterfall, iterative
• Proficiency in the use of project management tools, i.e., Jira, Confluence is an asset
• Expertise in agile techniques, including Scrum, Kanban is a definite asset
• Proven experience in leveraging project delivery methodologies including waterfall, iterative, incremental and agile
• Requires an understanding of inter-related work processes to be able to adapt to differing assignments.
• Professional manner, tact, diplomacy and discretion in dealing with colleagues including senior management.
• Draws on a number of known options to solve problems and to develop improvements.
• Computer skills to produce effective, spreadsheets, reports, documents and presentations, as required.
• Adaptable to set and prioritize work with varying exceptions. Able to work with diverse personalities and styles.
• Communicates with clarity, verbally and in one on one or group situations, or over the telephone.
• Communicates well in writing by composing clear documents; facility with editing and/or proof-reading is required