Business Analyst

at  City of North Vancouver

POSITION OVERVIEW

The City of North Vancouver is the urban core of the beautiful North Shore and has a long-term vision to be “The Healthiest Small City in the World”, with five key priorities to be a City for People, a Resilient City, a Vibrant City, a Connected City and a Prosperous City.
The Financial Services department – Information Technology Division requires a regular full-time Business Analyst.

REQUIREMENTS

You will possess a Degree or Diploma in Computer Science or Business Administration in computer-related disciplines and a combination of formal Agile Development or Scrum Master certification, and two or more years of related experience with technical writing supporting requirement gathering documentation, or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Your technical experience will include system requirement gathering, system/business workflow design methodology, system procurement, agile methodology, and project management fundamentals. In addition, your excellent organizational skills, ability to prioritize workloads and meet deadlines, and proven interpersonal skills in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships (particularly facilitating multidisciplinary teams and 3rd party vendors) will ensure success in this position.

Reporting to the Manager, Application Services, you will perform complex analytical work conducted in response to a wide range of user requirements, which encompasses all phases of business applications configuration, procedure documentation and operation related to the Division’s business applications systems. You will manage, liaise, gather and document business application, systems and user requirements, provide advice and recommendations, collaborate with internal and external design teams and develop technical solutions to meet business requirements. You will define backlog stories, document solutions, update technical manuals, provide training documentation and support the business units.