Description:

Job Title: Business Analyst/Project Manager - User Experience Background

Location: Montreal (day 1 onboarding onsite / in-office presence required 3x/week)

Duration: 12+ Months

A good candidate will have a track record of strong product and project management and experience working within an Agile framework.

Core Responsibilities:

• Work with business partners to identify opportunities and define goals for various initiatives

• Play a key role in articulating detailed requirements and acceptance criteria

• Coordinate across business, user experience and technology teams to drive delivery

• Prepare detailed specifications and supporting documents to guide development teams as needed, including assisting in

• Collaborate with other teams within the organization on project work and to further best practices

Key Experience:

• 7+ years of experience in a product management, business analyst, product owner, or user experience role
• User Experience design background including designing intuitive and user-friendly interfaces for web, mobile, and other digital platforms.
• Experience in an Agile setting writing user stories, acceptance criteria, epics and organizing the backlog according to the overall roadmap
• Strong written, verbal and interpersonal skills, including the ability to interact effectively with business stakeholders to understand the business and gather requirements
• Highly detail-oriented with a strong ability to manage and execute simultaneous projects and tasks
• Self-motivated, with a high level of initiative
• Ability to work efficiently and independently
• Proficiency in MS Office and related applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

Skills Desired

• A degree in computer science, business or related fields
• Experience at an investment bank or other leading financial services firms
• Comfort working with ambiguity, managing and resolving complex issues
• Proficiency in industry standard UX design tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Balsamic) and the ability to create interactive prototypes to demonstrate design functionality and gather user feedback.
• Experience in developing wireframes, prototypes (low-fidelity and high-fidelity), and user flows to visualize and test design concepts.
• Visual Design & Information Architecture: Develop and maintain information architecture (site maps, navigation structures) to ensure content is organized and accessible. Apply established firm provided design systems and style guides to maintain consistency across platform & products.
• Experience with SQL and tools such as Power BI to query data for analysis and visualization.