Business Analyst
Corus is a driving force in the media industry with a diverse portfolio of strong brands that entertain and inform audiences through great storytelling and compelling content, reaching millions of people around the world every day.
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We have a passion to connect with the world around us: to express, to share, to be part of people's lives. Our award-winning culture is an expression of who we are, what we do, and how we thrive. Our values describe our culture in action. They outline how we achieve our goals, work together, engage with partners, and interact in our communities. At Corus, we Win Together, Think Beyond, Make it Happen, Learn Every Day and Show We Care.
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Division: Technology
Work Status: Full-Time (hybrid)
Location: Toronto, ON
About the Role:
As part of the Corus Project Management Office (PMO), the Business Analyst is part of a motivated team of project professionals who ensure the successful delivery of a portfolio of Broadcast Systems and Enterprise Information Technology (IT) software projects. Reporting to the Manager, PMO Intake, Analysis and Reporting, you will be accountable for helping the Corus PMO assess the scope and viability of potential new projects, ensure active projects have identified applicable business requirements and workflows and contribute to the continual growth and health of the Corus PMO. 
You will contribute by:
- Understand organizational, business unit and departmental strategies and goals
- Assess project costs, people/dept impact, risks, and benefits to determine strategic fit and return on investment
- Capture and validate current and future state business processes
- Document and validate workflow and/or system enhancements required to alleviate gaps
- Elicit and capture business, functional and technical requirements
- Understanding core systems, applications and technical platforms
- Work with SMEs, Systems Analysts and vendors to identify gaps
- Validate solution design & specifications against requirements and business goals
- Continuously work with Project Manager (PM), business stakeholders, QA team, Corus Technology team, and external vendors to ensure deliverables meet business requirements
- Track critical project issues and recommend path to resolution
- Identify key project risks and assist in identifying mitigation strategies
- Capture, validate and communicate plan for solution/product hand-off to operational teams
Skills and experience you will bring:
- 3 years’ experience as a Business Analyst focusing on modeling / mapping as-is and to-be business processes.
- Post-secondary business or related degree preferred.
- Experience in the broadcasting, media or telecommunications industry is an asset
- Expertise in planning, facilitating, eliciting, documenting and managing business, functional and technical requirements.
- Strategic and innovative thinker with the ability to see the big picture, while also being able to drive projects from concept to completion.
- Ability to manage multiple, concurrent projects, activities and tasks under time constraints in a fast-paced environment.
- Possess a positive, can-do attitude and ability to provide excellent customer service
- Critical thinking, good judgment, ability to recognize communication needs and opportunities
- Experience with both traditional Waterfall, SDLC and Agile / Lean methodologies
Application Deadline: December 11th, 2024
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*No phone calls please. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Other details
- Job Family IT-Information Technology
- Job Function 04-IT Business Systems Analysts
- Pay Type Salary