Job Senior Business Analyst in Calgary

Company Overview

We’re a Canadian-based integrated energy company headquartered in Calgary. We’re committed to maximizing value by sustainably developing our assets in a safe, innovative and cost-efficient manner, integrating environmental, social and governance considerations into our business plans.

We operate in Canada, the United States and the Asia Pacific region. Our operations include oil sands projects in northern Alberta, thermal and conventional crude oil and natural gas projects across Western Canada, crude oil production offshore Newfoundland and Labrador and natural gas and liquids production offshore China and Indonesia. Cenovus’s downstream operations include upgrading, refining and marketing operations in Canada and the United States.

Our shares trade under the symbol CVE and are listed on the Toronto and New York stock exchanges.

Job Description

Responsibilities :

· Elicit requirements using interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, business process descriptions, use cases, scenarios, business analysis, task and workflow analysis;

· Critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, decompose high-level information into details, abstract up from low-level information to a general understanding, and distinguish user requests from the underlying true needs;

· Proactively communicate and collaborate with external and internal customers to analyze information needs and functional requirements and deliver the following artifacts as needed: (Functional requirements, Business Requirements Document),

· Successfully engage in multiple initiatives simultaneously (if required);

· Work independently with users to define concepts and under direction of project manager(s);

· Drive and challenge business units or Managed Services Providers on their assumptions of how they will successfully execute their plans;

· Work with Quality Assurance (QA) team to define the QA Strategy, QA Scenarions, QA Plan, QA Test Scripts, and support SIT and UAT;

· Collaborate with service owners and subject matter experts to establish the technical vision and analyze trade-offs between usability and performance needs;

· Responsible for managing and executing on required stakeholder and business client engagement across project deliverables to support project plan and scope outline;

· Responsible for collaborating with project team members to progress the project forward as per project plan and scope outline, including Cutover planning and activities.

Qualifications :
· Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
· Formal Business Analyst training
· Knowledge and experience with business analyst best practices including demonstrated practical experience in applying them
· Proven experience with use case and ‘day in the life’ scenario development
· Strong analytical and product management skills required, including a thorough understanding of how to interpret customer business needs and translate them into application and operational requirements;
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group: managers, subject matter experts, IT Managed Services Providers;
· Attention to detail, accuracy and quality to develop requirements specifications and documentation according to standard templates, using natural language;
· Application Implementation experience;
· Strong analytical and product management skills, including a thorough understanding of how to interpret customer business needs and translate them into application and operational requirements
· Can hit the ground running, be a self-starter and self-sufficient, work comfortably with end-user business colleagues, have strong communication skills, execute on the plans, analyze and trouble-shoot issues with design and testing, facilitate detailed cutover execution, provide support post go-live

Additional Knowledge/Skill Requirements :

· Experience working on SAP Finance and Supply Chain projects;

· Experience working on OpenInvoice projects;

· Experience analyzing and troubleshooting financial data and reports – ability to trace the flow of financial data to determine root cause of issues and work with the technical teams to resolve the issue;

· Ability to develop business processes for finance and supply chain functions;

· Working experience in Work Order, Work planning and scheduling; and

· Maximo knowledge.

Please Note: This Posting Closes May 5th, 2023

Qualifications

Education/Certifications

Post-secondary degree or diploma in Business and/or Computer Science (Required)