Business Analyst, Solutions Delivery

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As a Business Analyst reporting to the Manager, Solution Delivery, you will be responsible for supporting the new and evolving innovation initiatives within our firm.

Responsibilities include:

• Collaborating with stakeholders to understand business goals, needs and requirements
• Leading initiatives, including gathering, validating and managing requirements, contributing to the project planning, leading cross-functional teams by providing guidance, support and direction and fostering a collaborative team culture and ensuring effective communication among tea members.
• Actively seeking opportunities for process improvement and innovation within projects and introduce creative solutions to address business challenges and enhance project outcomes.
• Communicating effectively with stakeholders at all levels, ensuring a clear understanding of project goals and progress.
• Managing the firms Idea Box, maintaining the tracking and status of all ideas and working with the identified owners to implement and communicate firmwide enhancements
• Designing, testing, implementing or adapting existing systems/applications in an integrated environment
• Acting as an advocate for best practices, innovative ideas, and improvements within the firm
• Expressing opinions and concerns constructively to contribute to the success of projects

Qualifications include:

• Post-secondary Degree/Diploma in Computer Science or related area of study
• Three to five years of experience working as a Business Analyst or similar in an integrated support environment
• One year of experience in a leadership capacity within a project team (project lead, team lead, or functional area lead)
• Equivalent combination or education and experience may be considered
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies, frameworks and strategies (Scrum, Design Thinking, Kanban) is an asset
• Certified Business Analysis Professional designation is considered an asset
• The ability to balance the demands of project management with the need for creativity and innovation is crucial for success in this role
• A passion for customer service, an aptitude for solving problems, strong leadership skills, ability to build strong relationships and a curious, proactive, innovative mindset
• Flexible, organized and quick to learn in order to independently prioritize and organize your workload to meet tight deadlines and successfully complete projects in a changing environment;
• Creative, logical, and have a strong motivation for continuous improvement and learning;
• Empathetic, diplomatic and sensitive in order to respond to issues and concerns of others;
• The ability to quickly acquire business and technical knowledge on firm IT solutions;
• Capable to lead a group facilitation;
• An excellent communicator who is able to manage working relationships with stakeholders and present ideas and recommendations to business and IT professionals

We offer:

• A competitive salary depending on experience
• Comprehensive coverage for health and wellness benefits
• Access to group savings plans and investment options
• Growth and development opportunities
• Mentorship and support

Our diversity statement:

MLT Aikins is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building an inclusive and diverse work environment. Our principles of diversity, equity and inclusion create a space for everyone to collaborate, allowing us to deliver excellent and increasingly innovative legal service to our clients. We encourage individuals of a diverse group to apply to our job postings.

If this sounds like you, please submit your resumé and cover letter to careers@mltaikins.com. Only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

• Are you legally authorized to work in Canada

Experience:

• Business analysis: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-01-22