Business Analyst in North Vancouver, British Columbia

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Business Analyst to join a large retail client in Vancouver to support their Data and Analytics team. The Data & Analytics team collaborates closely with business partners and internally to build scalable products for consumptions via standard reporting mechanisms. This Business analyst would be assigned to perform a discovery exercise for the data and analytics teams business partners in People & Culture (P&C). They will be tasked to develop a business case for analytics needs for the P&C business function. This discovery Scope could include questions such as: What are the current data needs? What are the current reporting mechanisms? What are the data sources? This will help formulate a discovery charter and deliver a business case for a project that will be deployed at a later time. The primary responsibility will include gathering requirements to build a data lake to allow automated data pulling from the P&C teams Workday system. They will closely collaborate with solution architects, business stakeholders in people and culture, and other stakeholders in the data and analytics team.

On a day to day, you will be:

 Leading the discovery of new data foundational and/or business-initiated projects and gathering requirements using effective business analysis techniques

 Consulting with stakeholders and acting as a conduit between stakeholders and the technical squad including Architect, Technical Team etc.

 Translating business requirements into detailed and actionable specifications and requirements documents

 Creating understandable visual representations to communicate complex concepts and models for various target audiences

 Documenting business processes during the investigation and discovery with stakeholders or other parties to create certified documents used by the enterprise in terms of functional knowledge

 Organizing and facilitating user acceptance testing with business users

 Identifying and documenting current and future business process, changes, and improvements to facilitate change management

 Facilitating and managing stakeholder engagement

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com .

   

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Skills and Requirements

- 3-5 years of experience as a Business Analyst, related to Data & Analytics

- Experience with working in Agile/waterfall methodologies

- Experience creating process flows for Data & Analytics projects

- Experience building data models with BI

- Understanding of Data & Analytics workflows

- Understanding of data models (ERDs)

- Knowledge of systems like workday

- Ability to understand the business processes in the technical landscape of Data & Analytics and help translate into an actionable document for the development team - Visio or Miro experience

- Retail and/or sporting goods industry experience

- Familiarity with the Data & Analytics product lifecycle

- Strong knowledge of SQL and Jira

- Understanding of SAP for sourcing data null

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.