The Role
Analyze MECP registration and permit workflows; gather and document business, data, and system requirements; create user stories, specifications, process diagrams, and Figma prototypes; brief development teams; lead QA and coordinate UAT; facilitate workshops and stakeholder interviews; and maintain the product backlog. The role also supports workflow optimization, systems re-engineering, and collaboration among business users, IT teams, vendors, and government stakeholders.
Summary Generated by Built In
Description:
- The Ontario Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks
(MECP) Species at Risk Branch (SARB) is responsible for the administration and
issuance of Registrations under the new Species Conservation Act (SCA), 2025.
- The objective of this project is to build a modern online
Registration system for both external and internal users.
- Technology stack : Microsoft Dynamics CRM (backoffice),
MuleSoft (middleware) and Java/React (public facing portal)
- This position is to understand MECP Registration and Permit
workflows and write user stories and related functional and technical
specifications, develop Figma prototypes; including briefing requirements to
the development team, leading QA testing, coordinating UAT with Ministry users
and updating / grooming product backlog on on-going bases.
Requirements
Experience and Skill Set Requirements:
Must Haves:
- Proven
experience in gathering, analyzing, and documenting data, system, and
business requirements.
- Expertise
in Business Analysis working visio diagrams and swim lane diagrams
- Ability
to define use cases, user stories, and acceptance criteria for IT
solutions.
- Experience
with database analysis and SQL language.
- Ability
to effectively liaise between business users, IT teams, and external
vendors.
- Experience
leading requirements workshops, JAD sessions, and stakeholder
interviews.
- Understanding
of Agile (Scrum, Kanban) and Waterfall methodologies to support IT
teams.
- JIRA,
Confluence, Azure DevOps (for requirements tracking & project
collaboration).
Nice to have:
- OPS or public sector exp.
Skill Set Requirements:
Data & Business Analysis & Requirements
Management:
- Proven
experience in gathering, analyzing, and documenting data, system, and
business requirements.
- Expertise
in Business Analysis working visio diagrams and swim lane diagrams
- Ability
to define use cases, user stories, and acceptance criteria for IT
solutions.
- Strong
analytical skills for identifying business problems and proposing
solutions.
- Experience
in systems re-engineering and workflow optimization.
- Experience
with database analysis and SQL language.
Stakeholder Engagement & Communication:
- Ability
to effectively liaise between business users, IT teams, and external
vendors.
- Experience
leading requirements workshops, JAD sessions, and stakeholder
interviews.
- Excellent
documentation and presentation skills for communicating business needs to
technical teams.
- Strong
negotiation and facilitation skills to align diverse stakeholder
interests.
Technical & Tools Proficiency:
- Hands-on
experience with data and business analysis tools, including:
- JIRA,
Confluence, Azure DevOps (for requirements tracking & project
collaboration).
- Visio,
Lucidchart, MIRO (for process modeling and workflow visualization), figma
- SharePoint,
MS Teams (for document management & team collaboration).
- Familiarity
with data-driven decision-making tools (Power BI, SQL, Advanced Excel) is
a plus.
- Knowledge
of ERP, CRM, or Cloud-based business solutions is an asset.
Systems Optimization & Digital Transformation:
- Experience
leading systems re-engineering initiatives to improve efficiency.
- Ability
to identify automation opportunities and workflow enhancements.
- Understanding
of Agile (Scrum, Kanban) and Waterfall methodologies to support IT
teams.
- Strong
problem-solving skills with a focus on data-driven decision-making.
Public Sector (OPS) Experience:
- Prior
experience working in Ontario Public Sector (OPS) or other government
environments.
- Familiarity
with OPS governance frameworks (Stage Gate, ITIL, security policies,
etc.).
- Understanding
of OPS procurement, regulatory compliance, and service delivery
models.
Skills Required
- Experience gathering, analyzing, and documenting data, system, and business requirements
- Business analysis experience creating Visio diagrams and swim lane diagrams
- Ability to define use cases, user stories, and acceptance criteria for IT solutions
- Experience with database analysis and SQL
- Ability to liaise effectively with business users, IT teams, and external vendors
- Experience leading requirements workshops, JAD sessions, and stakeholder interviews
- Understanding of Agile methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban, and Waterfall methodologies
- Experience using JIRA, Confluence, and Azure DevOps for requirements tracking and collaboration
- Strong analytical, documentation, presentation, negotiation, and facilitation skills
- Experience with systems re-engineering and workflow optimization
- Experience using Visio, Lucidchart, Miro, and Figma for process modeling and workflow visualization
- Experience leading systems re-engineering initiatives and identifying automation opportunities
- Prior Ontario Public Sector or other government experience
- Familiarity with OPS governance frameworks, procurement, regulatory compliance, and service delivery models
- Familiarity with Power BI, SQL, and advanced Excel
- Knowledge of ERP, CRM, or cloud-based business solutions
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The Company
What We Do
Maarut Inc. is a Canadian company specializing in IT services, technology staffing, and software development, dedicated to assisting businesses with digital transformation and solving business challenges through technology.
