Intermediate Business Analyst Jobs

Langara IT team is developing new College Collaboration Program and migrating to SharePoint implementation.

We are looking for an Intermediate Business Analyst for M365 & Power app implementation.

The Business Analyst will be responsible for gathering and analyzing business requirements in order to design business processes for SharePoint. The Business Analyst will develop SharePoint sites, list, libraries & workflows; Design, develop , and implement solutions using Power Apps to address business requirements; Collaborate with IT staff, developers, and other stakeholders to ensure SharePoint solutions are implemented accurately and meet business requirements; Keep up to date with the latest SharePoint features and provide recommendations for new tools and technologies that can improve business processes.

Under general supervision of the Product Manager, the Intermediate Business Analyst evaluates business needs and processes, and develops business and functional requirements for the systems and application software used throughout the College. As a member of a project team, the incumbent develops requirements and supports systems, in accordance with IT practices, processes and procedures, guidelines, and best industry practices. Primarily involved with the support of staff, faculty, and student communities, the Intermediate Business Analyst also provides functional support to end users and assistance, and occasional coaching and mentoring to other teams and team members within the department. May assign tasks and supervise Junior Business Analysts. Incumbent may also perform other duties as required.

Education & Experience

• Solid understanding of Use-Case driven requirement development, SDLC methodologies, tools, techniques, and agile practices.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred or two-year diploma from a recognized institution in computing science, business administration, or an equivalent technology or business discipline.
• Additional specialized industry training of up to one year in business analysis techniques in software development lifecycle.
• Minimum six (6) years of recent related experience including four (4) years of functional requirements development, two (2) years of business requirement development, and two (2) years of software development or testing.
• Experience with Azure, M365, Power BI and SharePoint is an asset.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Good understanding of UML and experience with at least one of the UML modeling tools.

Skills & Abilities

• Aptitude to learn new methodologies, tools and technologies for requirement analysis and development.
• Effectively analyze, understand, and evaluate the business and application functional impacts of modifications or enhancements.
• Ability to liaise with clients and assist them in the definition and articulation of their requirements.
• Ability to “think outside the box”, re-evaluate, and improve business analysis techniques.
• Ability to produce clear, concise, unambiguous, and easy to read functional design and requirements documentation.
• Organize and manage time to meet deadlines.
• Excel at explaining and demonstrating complex business and technical concepts to all audiences.
• Effectively contribute to the overall improvement of department services and operations, team spirit, and morale.
• Excellent communication skills, verbally and written, in English.
• Exhibit high level of work ethics and professionalism within a business environment.
• Work both independently and as a member of a committee or team.
• Provide advice and support to users on the use and operation of application systems.
• Work harmoniously with others.
• Perform duties to meet established policies, practices, and standards.