Senior Business Analyst

at  Executrade Consultants Ltd

THE OPPORTUNITY

Our client in the public sector is looking for a Senior Business Analyst who will play a pivotal role in spearheading the development and enhancement of their digital services. Your primary responsibility will be to serve as the Product Owner, providing strategic vision and direction to agile development teams throughout the entire product lifecycle. It is a 16-week contract role with the possibility of extension.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, or related field.
• 5+ years of proven experience in a similar role, with a focus on product ownership, agile methodologies, and digital service delivery.
• Proficiency in agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Trello) and familiarity with user-centered design principles.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and drive consensus in complex environments.
  Please quote Job Reference #69020
  Please submit your resume directly to Iryna Chubynska via email at iryna.chubynska@executrade.com. No cover letter, please.
  Executrade is one of the largest and most comprehensive full-service recruitment firms in Western Canada, with 11 divisions and locations in Edmonton and Calgary. We have over 47 years of experience helping client companies and candidates achieve their business goals and vision. Our success is due to our people, the strong relationships we build, and the continuous and robust evaluation and refining of our recruitment and staffing processes.
  Individuals interested in this employment opportunity must obtain the necessary approvals from the Government of Canada - Citizenship and Immigration department, prior to applying for this position. In accordance with the Canadian Immigration laws, priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada for employment opportunities. Detailed information can be obtained from http://www.cic.gc.c

• Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, clients, and external partners to ensure the seamless design, delivery, and ongoing management of digital products.
• Develop a comprehensive product scope that serves as a guiding framework for agile design and development teams.
• Define and manage product backlogs to prioritize features and enhancements effectively.
• Act as a champion for the product vision, advocating for user-centric design, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
• Identify opportunities to streamline processes, enhance usability, and optimize business efficiencies through digital solutions.