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Senior Business Analyst

On site

Toronto, Canada

Senior

Freelance

14-10-2025

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Communication HTML CSS Figma Negotiation Product Management Problem-solving Decision-making Presentation Skills Facilitation Architecture Information Architecture Operating Systems Programming Oral and Written Communication Azure Agile SDLC

Job Specifications

Role: Senior Business Analyst

Client: Government, Broader Public Sector

Job Type: Contract

Term: 12 Months

Workplace Type: Hybrid / Onsite

Pay Rate: Negotiable

Start date: 2-3 weeks

Location: Toronto, ON

Language: English

Clearance: N/A

ATS ID #: 9817

Requirements: What you'll need

Skills, Knowledge, Experience, and Qualifications:

Senior Business Analyst

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

Must Haves:

8+ years' experience in business analysis
Demonstrated experience facilitating JAD session
Demonstrated experience in unit testing and system testing

Knowledge and Skills:

Creating detailed business analysis documents, user stories, business case
Excellent facilitation and presentation skills
Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
Highly developed interpersonal and negotiation skills
A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines
Proficiency with Microsoft suite including, Word, Excel, Visio and PowerPoint
Outlining problems, opportunities and solutions for a business
Budgeting and forecasting
Hands on experience in various project and product delivery methodologies such as:
Agile
Waterfall
Iterative Agile
Product management

Evaluation Criteria:

Criteria 1: Business Analyst Skills

Oral and written communication skills, Interpersonal and consultative skills, Facilitation skills
Experience with Service Oriented Architecture (SOA).
Demonstrable knowledge of applying formal system development life cycle (SDLC) methodologies, waterfall and iterative (agile)
Contribute to technical policies, plans, procedures, standards, guidelines, tools, techniques, documentation and performance criteria for the Integration Framework

Criteria 2: Technical Skills

Programming languages, Common operating systems, Software proficiency
Participate in governance working group meetings, analysing, recommending, documenting and implementing architecture, operational, SDLC and information architecture best practices.

Criteria 3: Communications Skills

Demonstrated experience in negotiating with business stakeholders on functional design issues and detailed solution design sessions, negotiating on issues for production
Experience in documenting project status reports, project tracking for resources, finances, progress, issues and risks

Must Haves:

Experience with Azure cloud technologies.
Figma, HTML, CSS
Creating detailed business analysis documents, user stories, business case
Demonstrated experience facilitating JAD session
8+ years' experience in business analysis

Nice to have:

Experience with user centric website/forms design

HOW TO APPLY

Patrick Marsan is hiring for this position.

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