Business Analyst

We are the Canadian Division of Stewart Title Guaranty Company, a leading provider of residential and commercial title insurance. As one of the largest title insurers in the world, Stewart Title specializes in providing our clients with exceptional service, deep expertise and innovative solutions to help close their real estate transactions with peace of mind.

A Business Analyst with our Product Development team in Toronto is responsible for communicating with stakeholders to elicit, analyze, and validate requirements for changes to business processes, policies and/or business systems. This is a hybrid role, with 1-2 days per week expected in-person at 200 Bay Street in Toronto.Job Responsibilities

• Gathering business and system requirements
• Recording detailed results of analysis sessions
• Defining the scope of a change or product
• Proposing good solutions that exhibit a strong understanding of the business need, user experience, and technical constraints.
• Documenting solutions in a clear manner and demonstrates a thorough consideration of all flows and scenarios.
• Producing a variety of specification documents such as mockups, user stories and process flows
• Producing technical writing documents or other specs as needed
• Facilitating large group analysis sessions and conducting interviews with all levels of business
• Presenting products or enhancements and changes to business owners
• Understanding and advising on risk of possible implementations
• Contributing to test planning and scripts
• Executing functional and regression testing of changes
• Other duties as required or assigned.

Qualifications:

• University degree or college diploma with a strong IT affinity and/or minimum.
• Minimum 3 years’ work experience as a Business Analyst
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
• Excellent organizational skills and accuracy
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Experience working on more than one project at a time
• Ability to work closely with the developers and establish good relationships with team
• Comfortable presenting to and communicating with all levels of business  
• Strong interviewing, surveying and technical writing skills
• Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle and its basic concepts
• Firm grasp of user interface design best practices and conventions
• Understanding data modelling concepts and ability to express details of business requirements in those terms, when needed
• Understanding of the Agile methodology
• Understanding of Microsoft Azure DevOps or TFS a plus

Salary Range - $75,000 to $85,000 annually

Please note that salaries are dependent on various matrix including experience, education, skills etc.

Stewart Title is committed to accommodating persons with disabilities.  If you require accommodation during any aspect of the application process, please let us know.  We can be reached by:

• Email ([email protected])

• Telephone: 416.307.3300 (please ask to speak to a Human Resources representative)

• Mail: 200 Bay Street, North Tower, Suite 2600, Toronto, ON M5J 2J2

• Fax: 416.981.7214

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