Senior Business Analyst
Magnet Forensics
IT, Sales & Business Development
Waterloo, ON, Canada · Ottawa, ON, Canada
Posted on Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Who We Are; What We Do; Where we’re Going
Magnet Forensics is a global leader in the development of digital investigative software that acquires, analyzes, and shares evidence from computers, smartphones, tablets and other IoT related devices. We are continually innovating so that our customers can deploy advanced and effective tools to protect their companies, communities, and countries.
Grayshift and Magnet Forensics have come together as one organization to accelerate innovation and transform digital investigations for our customers. We’re pleased to share that the combined organization is operating as Magnet Forensics.
The combination of mobile, cloud and computer forensics expertise under the Magnet Forensics name underscores our dedication to providing comprehensive, end-to-end DFIR solutions. This includes our commitment to helping with access to modern digital devices lawfully with our renowned product suite. And, our focus on innovating for the DFIR community, along with our shared mission, continues to be the top priority.
Where we are today, is not where we will be tomorrow.
Your Role
As a Senior Business Analyst at Magnet, you will be part of a fast-moving team of technology and process improvement-oriented people with the common goal of improving how Magnet operates. Business Analysts will partner with business functions to understand strategic direction and will not only support but will also drive, and architect system and process solutions that enable those strategic goals. As a business analyst you will decompose business requirements into system capabilities and work with the technical team to bring solutions to fruition.
What You Will Accomplish
· Run weekly sprint planning meeting, serve as the facilitator between business systems and the business function.
· Derive departmental objectives with leaders and support the planning of reaching those objectives.
· Partake in strategic direction planning sessions and support the overall understanding of complexity and resource requirements.
· Guide and drive continuous improvement initiatives to eliminate process pain points of the organization you support.
· Act as an expert resource to business leads and team members in designing business processes that introduce efficiencies.
· Creating and maintaining documentation on processes, policies, and help related materials for team members.
· Assist technical consultants with the development of technical documentation of existing and future applications.
· Writing detailed descriptions and workflow diagrams of users current and projected needs program functions, and steps required to modify.
· Gather and draft requirements and functional specification documents.
· Provide change management support during system implementation.
What We Are Looking For
We’re looking for someone who checks off most, but not all, of the boxes listed in “skills and experiences”. It’s more important to us to find candidates who can display indicators of success through skills they have developed and experiences they have been a part of, than to find folks who have ‘been there, done that”. We want to be part of your development journey, and we’ll learn as much from you as you learn from us.
There are a few must haves, but we will keep that list short:
· Bachelor's degree or diploma in relevant field.
· 5 + years’ experience work implementing and improving business processes & systems.
· Experience leading continuous improvement initiatives from inception to implementation.
· Experience with Salesforce.com a major asset.
The Most Important Thing
We’re looking for candidates that can provide examples of how they have demonstrated Magnet CODE in their previous experiences:
CARE – We care about each other and our mission to make a difference in the world.
OWN – We are accountable for our results – while never forgetting to act with integrity, empathy, and respect.
DEDICATE – We put our heart and soul into meeting the needs of our customers and helping them serve the people they protect.
EVOLVE – We are constantly innovating and exploring new ways to work together to make an impact with our work.
We’re committed to continuous learning and are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. This commitment will be reflected in our hiring processes and embedded in our values and how we treat one another. If you’re interested in this role, but do not meet all of the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply anyways.
Magnet Forensics is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics or any other basis forbidden under federal, provincial, or local law.
We are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process and work environment. Accommodation is available to all applicants upon request throughout the hiring process. If you require accommodation, please let our talent team know, or you can email aoda@magnetforensics.com.
All offers of employment at Magnet are contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check. All background checks will be conducted in accordance with all applicable laws. Magnet will consider each position’s job duties, among other factors, in determining what constitutes satisfactory completion of the background check. Refusal to consent to a background check may be grounds for revoking an offer of employment.