Business Analyst
Role Overview
Affinity is seeking a Senior Business Analyst for a public-sector client to bring structure and clarity to fast-moving process and prototype work.
The initial focus is a complex software acquisition, renewal and licence purchase service, including related custom AI agents, automation and integrations.
Future assignments may include further process-improvement and digital-workflow opportunities.
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Role overview
Affinity is seeking a Senior Business Analyst for a public-sector client to bring structure and clarity to fast-moving process and prototype work.
The initial focus is a complex software acquisition, renewal and licence purchase service, including related custom AI agents, automation and integrations.
Future assignments may include further process-improvement and digital-workflow opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Analyze current-state processes, identify pain points and improvement opportunities, and develop Lean-aligned future-state designs.
- Translate designs into requirements and detailed specifications for business, operational and technical teams.
- Support functional testing and coordinate user acceptance testing.
- Create knowledge articles, process guides and quick-reference materials to support change and adoption.
- Identify and prioritize opportunities for AI agents, automation, integrations and digital workflows.
- Specify data, wireframes, workflows, business rules, decision logic, test scenarios and acceptance criteria for ServiceNow prototyping and development.
- Prepare documentation for privacy, security and IT risk reviews of prioritized prototype architectures.
- Support iterative build-test-learn cycles, testing, validation, knowledge transfer, change management and documentation.
Required qualifications
- 5+ years of business analysis experience, including translating process designs into user stories, specifications, acceptance criteria and implementation-ready documentation.
- Strong communication and documentation skills, including eliciting and validating stakeholder input and explaining trade-offs and decisions.
- Experience facilitating discovery, process mapping, requirements development and validation, and design discussions across business, operational and technical stakeholders.
- Lean Green Belt certification or equivalent applied experience in improvement and Lean-aligned future-state design.
- Ability to work quickly and iteratively in ambiguous, rapid-prototyping environments.
- Strong understanding of AI-enabled solutions, automation, integrations and low-code/no-code tools, including human review, exception handling and oversight.
Assets
- Experience with agentic AI solutions, integrations, automation and human-in-the-loop workflows is an asset.
- ServiceNow, Power Platform, Microsoft 365, Copilot Studio or similar enterprise-platform experience is an asset.
- Excel/Power Query, Power BI and other data-analysis tools are assets.
- Responsible AI, privacy, security, risk, compliance and governance familiarity is an asset.
- SQL, Python, Jupyter Notebooks or other advanced data-analysis methods are assets.
- Organizational Change Management certification or equivalent adoption-support experience is an asset.
- Higher education, public-sector or complex-enterprise experience is an asset.
Engagement context
The client is undertaking a complex software acquisition, renewal and licence purchase service, with custom AI agents, automation and integrations.
Affinity describes itself as a technology and business consulting and services company.
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