
IT Business Analyst
Manulife
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Waterloo • Canada
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Salary
💰 CA$86,100 - CA$136,100 per year
About the role
- Interprets and documents business, technical and functional requirements
- Research and documents issues involving workflow procedures and processes
- Analyzes data and develops creative solutions
- Coordinates recommended process changes, improvements, and product implementations, including test plans to ensure successful implementation
- Collaborates with Engineering and Architecture teams to create detailed system maps
- Translates business and user requirements into Epics, Features, and User Stories
- Facilitates design sessions with the project implementation team
- Resolves acceptance testing framework and standards to assess completed projects
- Assists in translating User stories into test conditions
- Conducts review sessions to gain approval of requirements
- Collaborates with development teams to facilitate effective implementation of system improvements
- Plans, implements, and analyzes tests to evaluate the impact of changes or new features
- Prepares reports and presentations to communicate insights, findings, and recommendations
- Conducts regular evaluations to assess product performance against goals and benchmarks
Requirements
- 4 years + of experience in the role of an IT Business Analyst
- Skilled in translating business/technical requirements into well-defined Epics/Stories/Tasks with clear acceptance criteria
- Solid grasp and experience in Agile Development methodologies and tools (Jira, Scrum, Kanban)
- Strong SQL skills
- Working knowledge of Cloud based Systems
- Insurance domain experience (preferred)
- Data Lake (preferred)
- Power BI Reporting (preferred)
- Azure Cloud (preferred)
- NoSQL (preferred)
Benefits
- health, dental, mental health, vision insurance
- short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance coverage
- adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits
- employee/family assistance plans
- retirement savings plans including pension and global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions
- financial education and counseling resources
- generous paid time off program including holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days
- full range of statutory leaves of absence
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
SQLAgile DevelopmentCloud SystemsData LakePower BI ReportingAzure CloudNoSQLEpicsUser StoriesAcceptance Criteria
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationproblem-solvinganalytical thinkingfacilitationdocumentationevaluationpresentation skillscoordinationcreativity