Business Analyst – IT

Job title: Business Analyst – IT

Company: BC Transit

Job description: We love that our head office is in Victoria and we bet you do too! We are happy you have decided to explore a career with BC Transit, this is a great city to work and live in. We are passionate about helping reduce congestion in the city and providing a public service to everyone in BC (except for Metro Vancouver). We have innovative new bus lanes being installed from Colwood to Downtown in both directions, real time GPS being installed in the full fleet across the province and we are beginning to explore mobile payment options among other things. It is an exciting time to be in the transit industry and we are looking for fun, creative, passionate people to join our amazing team. Not only would you work with an incredible team, you would also receive great benefits and a pension plan to boot. Keep reading to find out if this role makes you feel excited to come to work each day!

Location:

Victoria, BC

Date Posted:

22 Jan 2021

Closing Date:

07 Feb 2021

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Job Description

Reporting to the Manager IT Application Services, the IT Business Analyst’s role supports information systems solutions development by assisting with user requirements analysis, business systems design, testing, training and evaluation.

Key Accountabilities:

• User requirements analysis and documentation
• Business process documentation, analysis and optimization
• Software and technical system documentation
• Software test planning, execution and oversight for user testing, and results collection
• Technical document writing and editing
• Business case writing and development
• Project coordination: maintaining schedules, status updates
• Orientation, guidance and informal training to other employees; and
• Other related duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications

Education:

• Completion of a degree or diploma in Software Engineering, Information Systems or related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• The following would be considered an asset:

• CBAP—IIBA (Certified Business Analysis Professional) equivalent
• ITIL Certification;

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Knowledge of IIBA’s Business Analysis Body of Knowledge
• Excellent self-management and organization skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Customer service and business results oriented
• Excellent attention to detail
• Able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
• Active listener
• Strong information gathering and information organization skills
• Strong team orientation
• High level of self-motivation and initiative
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships

Experience:

• Minimum 3 years’ IT Business Analysis experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and other documentation software
• Experience with project management tools

BC Transit Offers:

• Extended health and dental coverage
• Life insurance
• Medical Services Plan (MSP) group coverage
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
• Vacation (based on the terms outlined in the appropriate collective agreement or exempt policy handbook)
• Pension Plan
• A complimentary BC Transit bus pass, plus 2 taxable dependent passes
• Career development and advancement opportunities
• Social Club
• Employee Recognition Program

Additional Information:

• This position requires the completion of a Criminal Record Check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search.
• An eligibility list may be created to fill future vacancies as required.

Expected salary:

Location: Victoria, BC

Job date: Sun, 24 Jan 2021 08:07:27 GMT