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Business Analyst

SAPSOL Technologies Inc. · Canada · back to the listing

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What this role officially is

ICT business analyst — ESCO, the EU occupation classification

ICT business analysts are in charge of analysing and designing an organisation's processes and systems, assessing the business model and its integration with technology. They also identify change needs, assess the impact of the change, capture and document requirements and then ensure that these requirements are delivered whilst supporting the business through the implementation process.

Also known as: ICT business analysts, business process specialist, IT business analyst

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What the listing never says

  • 21 bullet points. Long requirement lists deter qualified candidates, who read them as hard gates. Scope clarity
  • No pay range published. Candidates cannot tell whether applying is worth their time. Pay transparency
  • No location or timezone policy stated, so a candidate cannot tell where they may work from. Scope clarity

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Responsibilities

• Lead requirements-gathering sessions with stakeholders to capture business objectives.

• Analyze and document current processes; identify opportunities for improvement.

• Develop business cases outlining costs, benefits, and risks.

• Create functional specifications, use cases, and user stories for implementation.

• Collaborate with IT and business teams to ensure solution alignment.

• Conduct impact analysis for proposed changes and enhancements.

• Support testing and quality assurance to validate business requirements.

• Prepare training materials and deliver end-user training sessions.

• Act as liaison between end-users, technical teams, and consultants.

• Consolidate findings into clear documentation for decision-making.

Must-Have Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Commerce, or equivalent.

• 10+ years1 as a Business Analyst in complex environments.

• 5+ years in process analysis and re-engineering.

• 5+ years writing requirements, use cases, and user stories.

• 5+ years working in Agile project environments.

• Strong political acumen and critical thinking skills.

• Exceptional communication and client relationship skills.

• Proven ability to frame problems and integrate information for decisions.

Nice-to-Have

• IIBA certification (CBAP or similar).

• Knowledge of BABOK framework.

• Previous experience in government or public sector projects.

Tools/Tech:
Business Analysis frameworks (BABOK), Agile methodologies, MS Office Suite, collaboration tools.

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