The IT Business Analyst’s role is to support the Business Applications project leads in the planning, design, develop, and launch efficient business systems in support of core organizational functions and business processes. This includes gathering and analyzing data in support of business cases, proposed projects, and systems requirements. The IT Business Analyst is also responsible for generating and compiling reports based on the findings, complete with probable causes and possible solutions to systems issues. This individual will apply proven communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills to help maximize the benefit of IT system investments.
Education
Required: College diploma or university degree in the field of business administration, computer science, or management information systems and 3 years related work experience.
Work Experience:
Required: 3+ years’ experience in deployment and support of software systems implementations and global environment (cloud, hosted and on-premise platforms)
Knowledge Required
- Experience with Microsoft PowerBi, Oracle BI Publisher, and OTBI report and data model development
- Oracle Fusion Knowledge (technical, ERP, HCM) including basic functional knowledge of related modules (GL, AR, AP, PPM, SCM, Core HR, Talent, Recruitment, Absence, OTL)
- Knowledge and hands on experience in applications such as Oracle Fusion, Hyperion Financial Management, Oracle EPM, InEight Cloud, InEight Document, and Intelex Safety, applications is beneficial to this role
- Proven experience in overseeing the design, development, and implementation of software and hardware solutions, systems, or products
- Extensive practical knowledge in importing data for use in report software, spreadsheets, graphs and flow charts
- Proven experience in the operation and analysis of database hardware, software, and standards, as well as data retrieval methodologies
- Excellent understanding of the organization’s goals and objectives.
- Flexible and adaptable in learning new technologies and solutions
- Demonstrated project management skills; Business Analysis and Project Management Fundamentals training or PMP designation an asset
- Fluent English language skills.
Personal Attributes
- Excellent analytical, mathematical, and creative problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Excellent listening and interpersonal skills.
- Logical and efficient. Keen attention to detail.
- Ability to conduct research into systems issues and products as required.
- Ability to communicate ideas in both technical and user-friendly language.
- Highly self-motivated and directed.
- Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
- Strong customer service orientation.
- Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
