Solution Business Analyst

ELEKS Business Analysis Office is looking for an independent contractor (B2B involvement) for a Solution Business Analyst role in Vancouver, Canada.

ABOUT PROJECT

Our client is a world-leading independent owner and operator of containerships, headquartered in Canada. With over 20 years of experience in fleet life-cycle management, the client provides long-term leasing solutions and ship management services to major global shipping companies.

REQUIREMENTS

• 5+ years of experience in business analysis, preferably on midsize or large projects (10+ people)
• Proven experience in discovery phases and working closely with stakeholders to define project scope and requirements
• Hands-on experience with Power BI or relevant certification
• Strong skills in requirements elicitation, including the use of various techniques and facilitation of stakeholder sessions
• Ability to build and manage business requirements effectively, choosing the right modeling and documentation approaches
• Strategic thinking with the ability to see the big picture, plan work accordingly, and deliver iteratively
• Strong stakeholder management and ability to work independently, owning the BA process end-to-end
• Flexibility and adaptability to project changes and evolving client needs
• Experience in business process modeling, familiarity with BPMN and tools for process documentation
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, especially Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal
• Strong planning, organizational, and time management abilities
• Availability for a short-term, onsite engagement with potential for extension based on project needs
• Advanced level of English

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Define business needs and business change drivers
• Manage customer expectations and translate needs into effective solutions
• Elicit requirements using different BA techniques (interviews, focus groups, document analysis, requirements workshops, surveys, site visits, business process descriptions, use cases, scenarios, business analysis, task, and workflow analysis, etc.)
• Critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, decompose high-level information into details, and distinguish user requests from underlying needs
• Document, analyze, and prioritize detailed business requirements based on users and business needs
• Proactively identify improvements that would increase efficiency or productivity in work effort, processes, or application features
• Establish and maintain positive relationships with all stakeholders
• Plan and Coordinate BA team at the project
• Conduct BA team coaching and mentoring (subordinate RAs and BAs, QAs, etc.)
• Contribute to continuous improvement of business analysis practices, as well as other procedures
• Develop requirements and other project documentation templates
• Conduct requirements audit

WHAT YOU WILL GET WITH ELEKS

• Close cooperation with a customer
• Challenging tasks
• Competence development
• Team of professionals
• Dynamic environment with low level of bureaucracy

ABOUT ELEKS

ELEKS is a custom software development company. We deliver value to our clients, thanks to our expertise and experience gained from working as a software innovation partner since 1991.

Our 2000+ professionals located in the Delivery Centers across Eastern Europe and sales offices in Europe and North America, provide our clients with a full range of software engineering services. These include product development, QA, R&D, design, technology consulting and dedicated teams.