Search Jobs

IT Business Analyst/Project Lead - 6-Month Contract (Closed)

About the Opportunity

• Provide documented justification for acquiring technology
• Ensure all required project documentation is completed and accurate including application support, governance and compliance, technical specs, etc.
• Develop project plan schedules and budgets for assigned projects and get appropriate approvals
• Provide direction to project team and conduct regular project team meetings ensuring that minutes are kept
• Monitor and track project activities to ensure project remains on schedule
• Manage project scope and ensure project deliverables are met and on time
• Create and obtain approval of project change requests as required to adjust project scope, timeline and/or budget
• Track all project issues and manage issues resolution
• Provide regular project status reports to stakeholders, management and project sponsors
• Develop and deliver project status presentations to various levels of management
• Ensure quality controls are incorporated within the project
• Perform project risk assessments and develop plans to mitigate risks
• Ensure change management processes are followed for all production changes related to projects
• Provide 2nd level applications support to resolve application issues
• Design, develop, document, test and implement new applications and enhancements to existing applications
• Apply patches and coordinate appropriate testing and production implementation
• Coordinate, schedule and perform upgrades ensuring appropriate testing is performed prior to production implementation
• Evaluate user requirements for application changes and enhancements
• Coordinate activities for application changes or enhancements performed by the vendor
• Work on the creation of ad-hoc reports as required for data analysis

About You

• Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or related field of study.
• 4+ years related experience in a medium size organization
• Demonstrated project management experience with strong client relationship management skills
• Experience working in a healthcare environment and systems is preferred
• Working knowledge of Meditech NPR and RD report writers is highly desired but not required
• Experience with workflow analysis, systems testing and project schedules is required
• Responsible to recognize and report working environment safety issues, while identifying and implementing preventative and corrective actions
• Excellent analytical, problem recognition and creative problem-solving
• Ability to manage creation, organization and documentation of system/business requirements
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong ability to work well in a team environment
• Ability to conceptualize and think creatively
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively and efficiently under pressure/stressful conditions and to meet tight deadlines
• Knowledge of WAN, LAN, Internet and wireless technologies is preferred
• Knowledge of ITIL is preferred but not required
• Experience with Microsoft Project or other project management software is required

How to Apply

Click the “Apply Now” button and follow the instructions to submit your resume. Please know that we only accept documents in MS Word or Rich Text formats. When referencing this job, quote # 300988.

You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role.