Business/Network Analyst - Network Refresh

Job Description

On behalf of our public sector client, Affinity is seeking a Business Solution Manager to work on our Network Refresh Project and ensure our portfolio continues to meet evolving business needs. The 6 month contract will be focused on documentation and validate/evaluate the network design/equipment in place for all terminals.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex requirements-gathering and stakeholder workshops across multiple business units
• Analyze and translate business strategy into functional and system requirements
• Define solution scope, objectives, success criteria, and business cases
• Partner with technology teams to guide solution design, development, testing, and implementation
• Lead quality assurance activities, including test strategy, test plans, and acceptance validation
• Provide oversight for small to medium projects, including planning, scheduling, and reporting
• Identify risks, dependencies, and opportunities for improvement across initiatives
• Support change management, implementation reviews, and transition to sustainment
• Develop and deliver training and knowledge-transfer materials
• Provide internal consulting and advisory services to business and IT stakeholders
• Maintain high-quality documentation to ensure consistency and governance compliance
  
  

Required Experience

• Demonstrated experience integrating and working with industrial and building data systems, including:
• Must have Cisco or other network certifications and expertise
• Must have experience working on similar Network Refresh projects
• Agile/Lean or Waterfall an asset
  
  

Required Technical Skills And/or Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in an IT Business Analyst role
• Proven experience leading complex or cross-functional initiatives
• Experience managing small to medium projects
• Experience working with enterprise or digital platforms (e.g., CRM, integrations or transactional systems)
• Degree or diploma in Business, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline
• Requires experience with MPLS and SD-WAN standards
  
  

Skills That Would Be An Asset

• Business Analysis (BABOK), ITIL, and/or Project Management certifications are assets
• Experience with inventory or materials management systems is an asset
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Ability to communicate complex technical and business concepts clearly
• Proven leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder-management capabilities
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Results-oriented mindset with comfort navigating ambiguity and change
  
  

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About Affinity

Affinity Group is a technology and business consulting and services company. We believe in creating long term relationships between clients and consultants that foster a mutually beneficial partnership. Affinity is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.

For more information on Affinity, please visit www.affinity-group.ca

Job Number: 13675