Job Description:

On behalf of our public sector client, Affinity is looking for a Senior Business Analyst who will be required to work closely with the technical support team, the Team Lead, Subject Matter Experts, and primary stakeholders of various lines of business to ensure alignment and coordination of gathering business requirements. The Business Analyst will also work closely with the Provincial Health Application Services Technical Strategists to ensure the business requirements align and are met by the information technology requirements. As well he/she will be required to document any new processes that will support the businesses in delivery of their health program and services. The Business analyst will also foster and maintain close working relationships with the various lines of business to ensure the business and information technology requirements align.

Responsibilities:

• Detailed review of existing business requirements.
• Detailed review of existing system support documentation
• Design and execute facilitation sessions to validate the existing requirements and collect net new business and information technology requirement, including gap analysis.
• Facilitation of requirements gathering sessions.
• Document the results of the business and information technology requirement sessions and write the Business Requirements document.
• Identify and document business needs and process gaps.
• Facilitate status meetings with the client and prepare status reports.
• Coordinate work tasks for the team and ensure client priorities are understood.
• Identify opportunities for improving support documentation and implement changes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or related discipline (or equivalent education/experience)
• Minimum 5 years experience as a Business Analyst, including requirements gathering, use case analysis, detailed design, documentation, and training materials
• Minimum 2 years experience supporting health applications in operational settings for Regional Health Authorities and/or Provincial Departments of Health in Canada
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English
• Availability to start work in Fredericton, NB on the specified date in the SOW
• Only one candidate submission permitted per vendor (multiple submissions will be disqualified)

Scored requirements:

• At least 2 years experience (within the last 3 years) as a Business Analyst on health analytics or health reporting database systems in Canadian health jurisdictions
• 5+ years experience facilitating workshops and working sessions with stakeholders to define business/system requirements, gap analysis, and use cases
• 5+ years experience facilitating workshops with stakeholders to validate and prioritize requirements/business needs in operational environments
• 1+ year experience gathering and documenting requirements for data products, dashboards, and Power BI reports
• 6+ months experience working with Cognos/Impromptu reports
• 5+ years experience analyzing and documenting workflows, business processes, and standard operating procedures
• 5+ years experience contributing to and documenting training guides, system support documentation, and tools
• Business Analyst certifications (e.g., IIBA-CBAP, IIBA-ECBA), with dates of completion listed

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About Affinity:

Affinity Group is a technology and business consulting and services company. We believe in creating long term relationships between clients and consultants that foster a mutually beneficial partnership. Affinity is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.

For more information on Affinity, please visit www.affinity-group.ca

Job Number: 12790