Business Systems Analyst Job

Employer Name: FEP Search Group	SpiderID: 2850852
Location: Downtown, Toronto, Ontario	Date Posted: 8/10/2009
Wage: $55K - $62K Base	Category: Accounting/Bookkeeping
Job Code:

Job Description:
1) Coordinate detailed business requirement phases identifying, tracking and resolving business systems issues.
2) Assess, research, analyze and document sponsor/stakeholder needs in accordance with Project Life Cycle and CMM deliverables selecting appropriate information gathering and/or modeling techniques to solve problems.
3) Recommend business solutions that satisfy sponsor/stakeholder needs, continually exploring and assessing options for value-add for clients.
4) Ensure successful completion of project objectives within budget, on time and as per Project Office methodology.
5) Direct preparation of appropriate documentation and ensure adequate end-user training for assigned projects. Oversee planning & testing
6) Develop high level plans for completion of Requirements and Acceptance phases of projects, improving in the level of detail and accuracy of estimates over time.
7) Develop and execute testing including coordinating system and acceptance testing. Handle relationships and communication
8) Effectively communicate and build rapport with team members, stakeholders and business partners using a variety of techniques and collaboration from initiation to close.
9) Facilitate small to medium size group meetings and conduct small cross-functional interviews.
10) Prepare and deliver presentations to business partners.
11) Resolve minor conflicts/issues and escalate others as appropriate. Handle development and coaching
12) Provide expertise, training and direction to more junior staff.
13) Continually enhance skills and build knowledge in all aspects of the organization, business and information systems.

Job Requirements:
Behavioural Competencies

Communication Skills
Facilitation Skills
Presentation Skills
Experience with conflicts and issues resolution and escalation
Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment
Motivated and business-oriented
Able to think �outside of the box�
Customer-focused
Able to deal with ambiguity
Strategic Influencing
Teamwork & Cooperation
Analytical Thinking

Business Knowledge

Knowledge of ADP applications/processes
Solid understanding of the business functions and relevant core processes for mutual funds trading as well as the Fundserve interface to fund companies
Investment industry knowledge and experience a definite asset � Canadian Securities Course is a definite asset
Factors affecting business lines being serviced
Knowledge of BU specific strategies & critical success factors
Good knowledge of business specification writing and requirements methods: interviewing, data modeling, business process modeling, business object modeling and user interface design
Quality Controls
Cost/Benefit Analysis & alternatives identification
Risk Assessment & Quantification methodologies

Systems Knowledge

Basic knowledge of Fundserve
Proficient with personal computer productivity tools such as Microsoft Office, MS Project and technical design tools including Visio
IT Standards, Methodologies, CMM & audit requirements

Applicants are encouraged to apply directly by going to: http://www.fepsearchgroup.com/accounting-jobs/accounting-job-00971.html

Contact Information:

Contact Name: Jane Shah	Company Type: Employer
Company: FEP Search Group

City: Toronto
State: Ontario
Zip: M5G 1T6

Web Site: http://www.fepsearchgroup.com/acct.htm