Business Analyst, IT Business Solutions

We’re searching for a Business Analyst, IT Business Solutions
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Westland Insurance Group Ltd has an exciting opportunity for a Business Analyst, IT Business Solutions in Surrey, BC at our Head Office
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Expected Compensation: The expected hiring range for this role is $69,600 to $87,000 based on a 35‑hour work week. Actual offered salary will depend on the successful candidate’s qualifications and experience, as well as market conditions for the role, and internal equity.

Westland also offers a competitive annual short‑term incentive program that enables employees to share in the rewards of the business and emphasizes the measures that are key to our success.

Westland is committed to continuous learning where employees can grow their potential and write the stories of their careers. Financial assistance is available for approved work‑related training/development courses leading to certification, and programs that offer professional development, including seminars and conferences.

The Westland story is all about growth, and that means plenty of possibility for everyone on our team. Every day, Westland proves that building a great business means taking care of communities, clients, and each other with equal commitment. As we continue to open new doors, we're inviting amazing people like you to join us.

As a Business Analyst, IT Business Solutions
, you will play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between business needs and technological solutions. Your primary responsibility will involve gathering, analyzing, and documenting business requirements to facilitate the development and implementation of effective systems and processes. You will collaborate closely with stakeholders across various departments to understand their objectives and challenges, translating these insights into comprehensive and actionable plans.

The role requires an innovative mindset to improve operational efficiencies and ability to influence change, with a primary focus on client needs. This position is fully remote and is open to applicants residing anywhere in Canada.

Interested in learning more?

• An open, flexible and welcoming workplace
• Plenty of opportunities to grow and learn
• Autonomy to drive your own success
• Be part of our inclusive culture, alongside an extraordinarily talented community of people with a wide variety of backgrounds
• A total rewards program that takes care of your financial, physical, and mental health
• Flexible paid Values Days to celebrate days important to you
• Paid Volunteer Days for employees as part of Amplifying Communities, a program to support causes that matter most to our employees and clients

• You possess a bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field
• You have a minimum of 3 years of business analysis and a minimum of a year of data mapping experience
• Broad understanding of IT domain experience, strong technical skills, business intelligence, and ability to fully understand the needs of the user
• Demonstrated analytical skills including broad knowledge / use of business analysis tools such as business process mapping, use cases and various diagrams
• Demonstrated problem solving and critical thinking abilities
• Demonstrated ability to quickly absorb and understand new and complex information
• Experience in business transformation and system implementation
• You have an understanding of database systems and SQL
• You have knowledge of testing methodologies such as white/black box, unit, integration, and regression
• You are detail‑oriented and have excellent written and oral communication skills
• Minimum intermediate level ability in Excel, Word
• Basic T‑SQL knowledge

• Work with stakeholders to identify and document business requirements for software development projects; write clear and concise user stories and acceptance criteria
• Conduct thorough analysis of gathered information, documenting business processes, workflows, and system requirements; create detailed specifications to guide the development and implementation phases
• Work with other departments to investigate and identify software issues;…