Senior Business Analyst- Ministry Experience
- Reference Number
- KS2974381031
- Date Posted
- 31/10/2025
- Province
- Ontario
- City
- Toronto
- Job Type
- Contract
- Salary Range
- $85.00 /hr
We're seeking a dynamic Senior Business Analyst with experience working with government to join our client's team in Toronto, ON.
What We Offer:
Pay Rate: CAD 85-90 per hour Inc. + HST/ GST
Job Type/Shift: Long Term Contract
Pay Rate: CAD 85-90 per hour Inc. + HST/ GST
Job Type/Shift: Long Term Contract
What You'll Do:
- Demonstrate leadership skills in guiding cross-functional teams through requirement gathering, stakeholder management, and facilitating workshops to ensure alignment and successful project outcomes.
- Perform system analysis, design, testing, and implementation of applications, ensuring alignment with strategy and standards.
- Define and manage user stories, participate in sprint planning, backlog refinement, and ensure that business needs are reflected in technical solutions.
- Conduct user research and develop personas to understand user needs, and create journey maps to improve service delivery and customer experience.
- Analyze user requirements and coordinate with stakeholders to generate prototypes for user consultation. Translate business needs into detailed functional specifications and user stories.
- Collaborate with technical teams to manage incidents, triage issues, and ensure prompt resolution while keeping stakeholders informed of progress.
- Consult with clients on changes/modifications, recommend system enhancements, and assist in the development of training plans.
- Prepare system documentation, user manuals, and other relevant materials to support system implementation and maintenance.
- Assist in planning application development activities, providing direction and support to ensure that deliverables meet business and technical standards.
What We're Looking For:
Requirements Gathering and Analysis – 40%
- Experience in gathering, analyzing, and documenting user requirements for ministry or government sector clients.
- Expertise in defining user stories, prototyping, and translating business needs into functional specifications.
- Ability to conduct user research, develop personas, and create journey maps for enhanced user experience.
Systems Thinking, Design and Problem Solving – 40%
- Proven leadership in managing agile teams, providing direction on technical and business solutions.
- Knowledge of Large Language Model (LLM) and Generative AI application
- Ability to collaborate on problem-solving during incidents, triaging issues, and ensuring swift resolution.
- Expertise in balancing competing priorities and resolving complex problems in system design and functionality.
Communication Skills – 20%
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to liaise with clients, clarify business requirements, and explain technical solutions.
- Experience preparing business cases, system documentation, and user manuals for diverse audiences.
Our team is eager to connect with candidates who meet the job requirements. If this sounds like a fit for you, we invite you to apply today!
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