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Business Analyst

What does a Business Analyst do at Nixa?

Nixa is looking for a dedicated Business Analyst who shares our company's goals and values. The successful candidate will have expertise in software development, and the ability to effectively communicate with all levels of management.

The Business Analyst will be responsible for assisting with the research, development and testing of business analysis tools and procedures to be used by all departments.

Minimum of 3 - 5 years of experience in business analysis in the field of computer science, programming, or computer architecture.

Tasks and responsibilities

• Work closely with account managers to analyze technical customer requirements;
• Analyze and validate business needs for customer projects based on business objectives;
• Participate in technical and functional requirements gathering for various web and application projects in multiple industries;
• Analyze technical documents, specifications, or call for tenders documents;
• Breakdown high level requirements into quotable tasks;
• Prepare estimation documents based on detailed technical analysis;
• Participate in the creation of call for tender response documents (RFPs);
• Act as a technical representative on discovery calls with account managers and customers;
• Propose concrete solutions related to customer needs;
• Estimate hours required for technical projects related to web, application, and software development;
• Document and visually present all project analysis and conceptualization work;
• Document functional specifications and business rules.
• You will be required to be present to work at our Montreal office 2-3 times per week.

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, management, or any other relevant field.
• Minimum of 3 - 5 years of experience in business analysis in the field of computer science, programming, or computer architecture.
• Strong understanding of the various stages of web project production;
• Strong knowledge of software development methodologies such as Agile or Waterfall
• Excellent knowledge of software system architecture;
• Up-to-date with the latest web trends and best practices;
• Experience with requirements gathering and documentation tools;
• BI experience and expertise;
• Excellent writing skills in both French and English.

Desired Qualities

• Bilingual (French and English);
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills;
• Strong attention to detail and focus on producing high-quality results;
• Quick learner;
• Organized, detail-oriented, and capable of handling pressure;
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
• Good time management skills;
• Self-sufficient, resourceful, and curious;
• Discretion and confidentiality;
• Strong oral and written communication skills;
• Keen interest in web technologies;
• Ability to cope with stress and thrive in a fast-paced environment;
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits of working at NIXA

• Flexible schedule to start working (8am - 10am)
• 4 paid sick/personal days.
• Equipment that allows working from home (Macbook Pro).
• Group insurance, including dental.
• Quarterly “team building” activities.
• Food and drinks, order every Monday with special requests.
• Referral program with incentives.
• Group pension plan.
• Sales contribution incentives.
• AGILE team.

*No discrimination is tolerated, we consider the diversity of a team as an asset.

The Life of a Genius at Nixa

Start a new project

We listen to you and give you projects to manage. We take the time to work on internal projects. Join Nixa, because it's just great to learn with us!

The best working conditions

Flexible schedule, freedom of work, choice of projects. We innovate constantly, we are ahead of the industry in our practices. We are a great team, composed only of the best.

Good Compensation

Because loot is also important, isn’t it?

Collective Medical Insurance

With a generous package, your family is protected with our Medical Insurance.

Team Building Activities

When time comes to have fun together, we are the first in the line!

Food (free)

Don't worry about afternoon food craving - we got you covered!

Remote Work

We have great offices but we also have a great remote work policy :)

Paid Sick Days

Because life happens, don't worry if you are sick and cannot work. Just take care of yourself and take a day off on us.

Collective Retirement Plan

We're stronger together - plan your retirement while working.

You are the Heart of the Company

Nixa is a dynamic agency, precursor of its domain. We want the best for our customers and think it's possible if we offer the best to our team members!