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Senior Business Analyst

Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA)
Saanichton, CAN
Temporary
Senior
1 weeks ago
Business AnalysisProject ManagementSystems Development Life CycleBusiness Process Re engineeringSQLRequirements Analysis
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Job Summary

  • In accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values of BC Emergency Health Services, patient safety is a priority.
  • The Senior Business Analyst leads and manages systems services projects within BC Emergency Health Services that are provincial in nature.
  • Projects include feasibility study, business design, system design, development, testing and implementation of large and complex projects.

Duties/Accountabilities

  • Manages the provision of systems services to clients, ensuring they meet Service Level Agreements.
  • Manages and participates in feasibility studies, requirements analysis, and business design documents.
  • Participates in budget development and assignment of priorities.
  • Prepares contract specifications for development/special projects; negotiates and administers contracts.
  • Manages and monitors work performed under contract.
  • Provides coordination and liaison with external users of systems such as Telus, Health Authorities, and other agencies.
  • Develops Service Level Agreements and business plans for BCEHS and external clients.
  • Assesses alternatives and determines requirements to meet client business objectives.
  • Ensures implemented solution meets business requirements.
  • Participates in preparation of client annual operating and long term strategic plans.
  • Acts as Internal Information Systems expert and consultant.
  • Provides leadership in identification of innovative and cost effective uses of IM/IT.

Project Management

  • Initiates projects including scope definition, resource acquisition, feasibility studies, and business case development.
  • Selects, leads and directs staff performing business analysis, technical design, programming, testing and implementation.
  • Provides technical leadership on alternatives, product evaluation, risk assessment and cost benefit analysis.
  • Prepares or provides input to Requests for Information/Proposal (RFI/RFP) and evaluation processes.
  • Provides project management for information and technology initiatives.
  • Facilitates working group sessions and promotes team cooperation.
  • Accountable to business sponsors for successful project completion.
  • Determines resource requirements, allocates resources, and monitors project schedule and milestones.
  • Conducts quality control, verification and validation, performance and post implementation reviews.

Business Process Re engineering

  • Evaluates requirements and impact of corporate, government or business partner projects.
  • Collects, analyzes and documents business/information processes and identifies opportunities for improvement.
  • Uses analytical techniques to break apart complex problems.
  • Analyses workflows and task relationships and re engineers workflow for timely and cost effective practices.
  • Identifies areas for automation and prepares cost benefit analyses and risk analyses.

Application Analyst Role

  • Uses Information Engineering principles to conduct business area analyses, business system design, technical system design and construction of IM/IT solutions.
  • Identifies and coordinates security and quality control measures.
  • Identifies risks and manages mitigation, monitoring and responses.
  • Develops business scenarios and test plans and participates in acceptance testing.
  • Facilitates change management process by providing expertise to units affected by automation.
  • Evaluates documentation and help screens.
  • Analyses operation problems using SQL queries and reporting/analytical tools.
  • Develops recommendations for knowledge transition from vendor/developer to IM/IT and client staff.
  • Provides formal client training.
  • Develops and maintains programs to pass technology related knowledge to BCEHS staff.

Qualifications

  • Graduation from a recognized degree or diploma program in Computer Science.
  • Four years’ recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to deal with others effectively.
  • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
  • Ability to write programs in a variety of programming languages.
  • Ability to organize work.
  • Ability to operate related equipment.

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