The Role:
Our client is seeking a self-motivated and ambitious Business Analyst who has knowledge and experience in analyzing and developing business requirements and process designs to assist in enabling clients to achieve business strategies more effectively. This individual has the proven skills, competencies and capacity to coordinate several operational projects and initiatives at the same time while working with internal and external stakeholders directly. You will be partnering with and supporting our Strategic Business Analysts to build out future state business capability roadmaps that identify opportunities to maximize the generation of value in growing and transforming business capabilities.
What you'll do / Responsibilities
* Evaluating and capturing of business processes and business requirements
* Facilitation of meetings and presentations
* Documenting and communicating the results of your efforts
* Effectively communicating insights and plans to cross-functional team members and management
* Gathering critical information from meetings with various stakeholders and producing useful reports that generate insights
* Performing and/or coordinating user acceptance testing
* Managing operational initiatives with project plans while monitoring performance
Minimum Qualifications
* Completion of post-secondary education such as a bachelor's degree or diploma with a focus in business, computer science or related
* 10 years of experience supporting business analysis and project coordination in a related role
* Experience and proficiency with various business software applications (SAP, Microsoft Excel, SharePoint, MS Office Suite, Visio, Power BI)
* Proven experience leading independent project management/coordination activities to lead operational initiatives
* Must be customer focused and excited to learn the operations of our business groups
* Ability to build business process maps that align with future goals and capabilities
* Excellent presentation skills and able to explain concepts at a high level while understanding technical concepts and jargon
Preferred Qualifications
* Certification in IIBA, Lean Six Sigma, and/or BRMP is considered an asset
* Experience and demonstrated acumen with a keen interest for the energy industry and clients' operations
* Ability to work independently as well as with a team environment with the ability to initiate and influence change
* Relationship-focused background with previous experience in client facing roles
* Strong facilitation and presentation skills
* Detail-oriented with strong organization and prioritization skills
* Excellent interpersonal skills combined with the ability to utilize those skills during interactions with peers, service partners, and vendors
About Fircroft:
Fircroft has been placing people in specialist technical industries for approaching half a century, focusing on mid to senior level engineers for contract and permanent roles worldwide. By applying for this job you give consent for Fircroft to contact you, via email & telephone, to discuss your application along with future positions and Fircroft's services.
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