Job Title: Strategic Business Solutions Professional
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Business Solutions Professional to bridge business needs with technological solutions. This role involves analyzing and interpreting business requirements, translating them into functional specifications, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure technology solutions align with the company's objectives.
Main Responsibilities:
* Requirements Analysis and Specification: Conduct in-depth analysis of business requirements, creating detailed functional specifications for the development team. Develop wireframes and mockups to visualize proposed solutions.
* Solution Design and Testing: Collaborate with developers and system architects to design solutions that meet business needs. Develop and execute test plans and coordinate user acceptance testing (UAT).
* Stakeholder Management and Leadership: Build and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders at all levels of the organization. Lead and coordinate project activities, ensuring tasks are completed on time.
* Risk Management and Budgeting: Identify and mitigate risks in technology projects. Assist in managing project budgets and ensure use of resources in a cost-effective manner.
* Documentation and Support: Create comprehensive user documentation and training materials. Provide ongoing technical support for implemented solutions.
* Continuous Improvement: Analyze and resolve system problems and incidents. Participate in change management to ensure smooth transitions and user adoption.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Experience: Minimum of 5 to 7 years of experience as a business or functional analyst in an IT environment.
* Education: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field.
* Languages: Advanced English and/or French.
Key Tools and Abilities:
* Proficiency in business analytics tools such as Microsoft Visio, Lucidchart, Signavio.
* Experience with project management software such as Jira, Trello, Microsoft Project, and Asana.
* Knowledge in SQL and experience with databases such as Oracle, SQL Server and MySQL.
* Familiarity with SDLC methodologies, including Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall.
* Experience with ERP systems such as SAP and CRM systems such as Salesforce.
Soft Skills:
* Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Problem Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Collaboration: Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and lead project activities.
* Leadership: Proven experience in project and team management, with the ability to mentor junior team members.