Job#: 2079049
Job Description:
Senior Cloud Business Analyst
Apex Systems is a global IT services provider and our staffing group has an opening for an Senior Cloud BA with strong experience with requirement gathering, experience and knowledge on cloud projects, and experience with Power BI/JIRA to place at our client, a large Financial Institution.
Client: Big Five Bank
Contract: 13-month contract
Location: Remote (1-2 times/year in office)
Application Process: Please apply via the medium on which you are seeing this posting.
Responsibilities:
- Understands and can explain to others the core processes, risks & mitigation techniques for designated areas.
- Anticipates and reduces complexity for others.
- Conducts independent analysis and assessment to resolve strategic issues.
- Assists in the preparation of end-user materials.
- Gathers requirements and documents these requirements for use in various audits, reports, & projects.
- Works with Core team and stakeholders to validate their requirements and analysis models via techniques such as reviews and walkthroughs.
- Creates documentation to ensure the supportability of analyses.
- Focus is primarily on business/group within BMO; may have broader, enterprise-wide focus.
- Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules.
- Works independently on a range of complex tasks, which may include unique situations.
- Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.
Key Qualifications:
- 3-5+ years combination of technical and analytical skills –proficient in using business intelligence tools like PowerBI/Automate/Query (data analysis tools/Excel
- 3-5+ years creating reports, transforming, and loading data from various sources (Jira, ServiceNow)
- Comfortable with using formulas in both PowerBI and Excel
- Data Analysis – ability to identify trends, patterns and insights within data collected
- Theoretical Cloud Knowledge: AWS/Azure services/products
- Understanding of the Cloud Control Matrix and the Shared Responsibility Matrix for Cloud applications/platforms
- Solid understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle
- Jira and Service Now experience
Nice To Haves:
- Previous banking experience
- Leadership - ability to hit the ground running
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Apex team member can provide.