Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities:

Under the direction of the Senior Manager, Business Analysis Payments Modernization, the Consultant will be responsible for providing the following services to the Bank:

• Participate in a Scrum team to gather and convert business requirements into specifications and user stories, assist with the testing effort, and maintain documentation in the form of processes, procedures, and training material.
• Obtain, document, and oversee high-level needs and requirements for large-scale IT-enabled projects using the Agile methodology.
• Facilitate refinement sessions, ensuring requirements are understood by the development team.
• Write, plan, and execute test scenarios.
• Coordinate user acceptance testing.
• Work with the team to analyze, find, and validate solutions to complex business problems.
• Identify opportunities to improve Banking and Payment business processes and capabilities.
• Participate in the Business Analysis Community of Practice, sharing experiences and ideas.
• Participate in projects and testing activities, providing subject-matter expertise.
• Perform other related activities and deliverables as required.

Qualifications and Skills

Required Qualifications:

• University degree or college diploma in business administration, commerce, computer science, or a related field.
• A minimum of five (5) years of demonstrated experience providing consultation in the development of business requirements and the delivery of business systems analysis, ensuring accurate consideration of people, processes, systems design, and technology.
• A minimum of three (3) years of demonstrated experience with the Agile software development methodology in the capacity of a business analyst, exemplifying the Agile mindset, valuing psychological safety, equal voice, visibility, transparency, purpose, and belonging.
• Demonstrated experience in facilitating meetings and workshops.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to change, working with a diverse group of partners and Scrum team members while managing multiple tasks of varying complexities.
• Experience in public sector settings; eligible for government clearance. 

Education:

• University degree or college diploma in a relevant field such as business administration, commerce, or computer science.
• Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP), Certification in Business Analysis (CCBA), or other relevant professional designations.

Nice-to-Haves:

• Demonstrated knowledge of high-availability banking and payments systems