About the role
Job Description:
On behalf of our client, Affinity is seeking a solid BSA with experience collaborating with business units to deliver world class customer focused solutions. You have excellent written and verbal communication skills to act as a conduit between our business units, IT department, or external partners to facilitate change through understanding business needs, defining requirements and recommending solutions. You enjoy planning, managing, and leading the delivery of detailed business and system requirements that align to the organization’s standards and frameworks.
About you / qualifications:
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a related field, applying analytical and critical thinking. understand business processes.
• Post-secondary degree in IT, Business, or related field.
• Experience working with waterfall and agile approach.
• Experience with software development life cycle (SDLC).
• In depth knowledge of process mapping and applying tools and techniques to facilitate business analysis.
• Expertise with MS Office suite, Visio, Jira, Confluence, SharePoint, and workflows.
• Previous financial services or banking experience an asset.
• Ability to grasp business concepts, research, and define business requirements.
- Ability to identify inefficiencies, roadblocks and develop effective resolutions.
- Experience in quality assurance, data integrity, process improvement, prototyping and transition planning is desired.
About the day-to-day:
• Plan, prioritize and complete business analysis activities for either waterfall or agile projects.
• Easily identify SMEs and sources of information and be able to quickly digest information gathered.
• Translate needs into business requirements and technical specifications.
• Identify and apply the appropriate elicitation techniques to facilitate collaborative sessions with diverse business and technology stakeholder groups.
• Drive both business and systems requirements through discovery, analysis, and validation.
• Provide input into project planning, sprint planning, sprint review, grooming or product backlog review, and retrospectives.
• Take ownership of doing research to identify the most feasible and effective solution.
• Identify the appropriate tools and techniques to resolve business and operational challenges and provide actionable recommendations.
• Identify and report risks, issues, constraints, and gaps to the PM, or the appropriate stakeholders.
• Contribute to the definition of test cases and participate in testing activities as required.
• Lead small to medium project or perform other activities as required.
Top Skills Necessary
- Business Analysis
- 5+ years of experience facilitating collaborative sessions with diverse business and technology stakeholder groups to drive both business and systems requirements discovery, analysis, and review.
- Technical Analysis
- 5+ years of experience creating system models, technical specifications (from functional requirements), grooming stories, diagrams and charts to provide direction to development teams.
- Have completed, as a Business Analyst, at least one SAP Concur implementation and integration with UKG and NetSuite (or implementation of similar ERP system)
- Education in Finance or Accounting, orexperience working in accounting or finance departments and ability to translate needs/requirements and communicate effectively between finance teams and technical teams .
Affinity Earn:
Know someone who’s great for this, or any of our open roles? Earn up to $4,000/year for each successful referral through Affinity Earn. You can also earn up to $50,000 for helping us find new clients. Learn about our referral program at https://affinity-group.ca/earn/ or browse our jobs & follow us at https://www.linkedin.com/company/affinity-staffing/jobs/
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: 12912
About Affinity
Welcome to Affinity Group — your trusted partner in business and technology consulting. As a carbon-neutral company certified by ClimatePartner and recognized by the Globe and Mail as one of Canada's fastest-growing companies, we are dedicated to delivering an unrivalled experience for our employees, consultants, and clients.
Professional Excellence Across Disciplines:
- Cyber Security Solutions: Protecting your operations with cutting-edge security measures.
- Data Analytics and Business Intelligence: Transforming data into strategic insights.
- Digital Transformation: Pioneering digital innovations to future-proof your business.
- Enterprise Applications: Streamlining business processes through advanced software solutions.
- Project Management: Delivering projects with precision and efficiency.
- Technology Strategy & Architecture: Crafting robust IT frameworks to support scalable growth.
Delivering Tailored Solutions: We provide flexible, bespoke solutions designed to meet the specific demands of your business, driving your success forward with precision and innovation.
Global Reach with Affinity International: Expand your capabilities with our international talent solutions. Discover how we bring global expertise to your local and international projects at affinity-group.ca/international-companies.
Empowering Our Consultants: We are committed to facilitating professional growth and success. Explore a wide array of job opportunities through our referral program, AffinityEARN. Find your next challenge on our jobs page at affinity-group.ca/jobs or LinkedIn.
Ready to Enhance Your Business? Contact us today to discuss how we can support your goals. Email us at Sales@affinity-group.ca for inquiries and solutions tailored to your needs.
Join the innovative and supportive environment at Affinity Group, where we transform challenges into opportunities and individual potential into achievements. Discover more about how we can collaborate on our website below!
About the role
Job Description:
On behalf of our client, Affinity is seeking a solid BSA with experience collaborating with business units to deliver world class customer focused solutions. You have excellent written and verbal communication skills to act as a conduit between our business units, IT department, or external partners to facilitate change through understanding business needs, defining requirements and recommending solutions. You enjoy planning, managing, and leading the delivery of detailed business and system requirements that align to the organization’s standards and frameworks.
About you / qualifications:
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a related field, applying analytical and critical thinking. understand business processes.
• Post-secondary degree in IT, Business, or related field.
• Experience working with waterfall and agile approach.
• Experience with software development life cycle (SDLC).
• In depth knowledge of process mapping and applying tools and techniques to facilitate business analysis.
• Expertise with MS Office suite, Visio, Jira, Confluence, SharePoint, and workflows.
• Previous financial services or banking experience an asset.
• Ability to grasp business concepts, research, and define business requirements.
- Ability to identify inefficiencies, roadblocks and develop effective resolutions.
- Experience in quality assurance, data integrity, process improvement, prototyping and transition planning is desired.
About the day-to-day:
• Plan, prioritize and complete business analysis activities for either waterfall or agile projects.
• Easily identify SMEs and sources of information and be able to quickly digest information gathered.
• Translate needs into business requirements and technical specifications.
• Identify and apply the appropriate elicitation techniques to facilitate collaborative sessions with diverse business and technology stakeholder groups.
• Drive both business and systems requirements through discovery, analysis, and validation.
• Provide input into project planning, sprint planning, sprint review, grooming or product backlog review, and retrospectives.
• Take ownership of doing research to identify the most feasible and effective solution.
• Identify the appropriate tools and techniques to resolve business and operational challenges and provide actionable recommendations.
• Identify and report risks, issues, constraints, and gaps to the PM, or the appropriate stakeholders.
• Contribute to the definition of test cases and participate in testing activities as required.
• Lead small to medium project or perform other activities as required.
Top Skills Necessary
- Business Analysis
- 5+ years of experience facilitating collaborative sessions with diverse business and technology stakeholder groups to drive both business and systems requirements discovery, analysis, and review.
- Technical Analysis
- 5+ years of experience creating system models, technical specifications (from functional requirements), grooming stories, diagrams and charts to provide direction to development teams.
- Have completed, as a Business Analyst, at least one SAP Concur implementation and integration with UKG and NetSuite (or implementation of similar ERP system)
- Education in Finance or Accounting, orexperience working in accounting or finance departments and ability to translate needs/requirements and communicate effectively between finance teams and technical teams .
Affinity Earn:
Know someone who’s great for this, or any of our open roles? Earn up to $4,000/year for each successful referral through Affinity Earn. You can also earn up to $50,000 for helping us find new clients. Learn about our referral program at https://affinity-group.ca/earn/ or browse our jobs & follow us at https://www.linkedin.com/company/affinity-staffing/jobs/
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: 12912
About Affinity
Welcome to Affinity Group — your trusted partner in business and technology consulting. As a carbon-neutral company certified by ClimatePartner and recognized by the Globe and Mail as one of Canada's fastest-growing companies, we are dedicated to delivering an unrivalled experience for our employees, consultants, and clients.
Professional Excellence Across Disciplines:
- Cyber Security Solutions: Protecting your operations with cutting-edge security measures.
- Data Analytics and Business Intelligence: Transforming data into strategic insights.
- Digital Transformation: Pioneering digital innovations to future-proof your business.
- Enterprise Applications: Streamlining business processes through advanced software solutions.
- Project Management: Delivering projects with precision and efficiency.
- Technology Strategy & Architecture: Crafting robust IT frameworks to support scalable growth.
Delivering Tailored Solutions: We provide flexible, bespoke solutions designed to meet the specific demands of your business, driving your success forward with precision and innovation.
Global Reach with Affinity International: Expand your capabilities with our international talent solutions. Discover how we bring global expertise to your local and international projects at affinity-group.ca/international-companies.
Empowering Our Consultants: We are committed to facilitating professional growth and success. Explore a wide array of job opportunities through our referral program, AffinityEARN. Find your next challenge on our jobs page at affinity-group.ca/jobs or LinkedIn.
Ready to Enhance Your Business? Contact us today to discuss how we can support your goals. Email us at Sales@affinity-group.ca for inquiries and solutions tailored to your needs.
Join the innovative and supportive environment at Affinity Group, where we transform challenges into opportunities and individual potential into achievements. Discover more about how we can collaborate on our website below!