What makes us a different kind of employer?

As a national health solutions partner, Medavie is committed to improving the wellbeing of Canadians — and in our digital-first culture, technology is key to providing the products, services and solutions that increase access to care and improve health outcomes.

Our technology team is the backbone of our organization with over 500 employees and growing. We are constantly creating, testing, and learning to enable personalized, digital experiences in all we do.

When you join us, you’ll be part of an in-house, innovation led team focused on cutting edge digital health solutions that help provide the best care possible, when and where it’s needed.

Job Title: Functional Analyst Department: Information Services – Operations Competition: 86896 Internal/External: Both Employment Type: Full Time Permanent Location: Canada - Remote Salary: Competitive Compensation + Benefits Reports To: Team Leader

The Opportunity:

We’re looking for an outstanding Functional Analyst to help lead the our effort in improving and revitalizing our administrative applications. You’ll collaborate with the team to turn complex business needs and functional requirements into efficient easy to use maintainble solutions, while following Medavie processes, methodologies and standards.

Our ideal candidate is collaborative and team-minded, while also being capable of independent self-direction. You're a great communicator, with a knack for innovative solutions and a keen interest in dynamic and emerging technologies. You see challenges as puzzles to be solved, not roadblocks. You are detail-oriented and organized, able to understand the big-picture goal while focusing on a complex timeline of tasks, while helping to remove roadblocks for team membes.

Your everyday with us will consist of:

Analyze requirements and conceptualize, define and document appropriate solution considering development and Quality Assurance

Analyze data and system integrations to understand underlying functional impacts introduced through business requirements

Estimate with high degree of accuracy the effort required to produce appropriate solution

Lead efforts to carry out appropriate solution with goal of fulfilling all business requirements

Assess business needs and document requirements

Transition and communicate problem solution to architects, developers and testers

Communicate and collaborate with business counterparts the solution status and plans

Advise, persuade &/or negotiate on problems or situations of a simple to complex nature

Manage multiple priorities and activities

Provide supervision, leadership, mentorship, coaching and guidance to team members, ensuring all members follow the direction provided.

Plan and coordinate simple to moderatly complex projects and activities with team members and any stakeholders both internal to Medavie Blue Cross and external clients.

Security Clearance Requirement: In conjunction with our contract with the Federal Government, you will be required to have Reliability Status Clearance (Enhanced Level B) prior to your start date. This includes; Fingerprinting, Criminal Record Check, Credit Check and you must have resided in Canada for at least 5 years and hold Permanent Resident or Citizenship Status.

What you need to succeed:

Education: University degree or college diploma in Computer Science or a similar program

Work Experience: 4+ years as a System anlayst, senior programmer/analyst, Enterprise Business Analyst, or Funcational Analyst role

Language Skills: Proficiency in English is required (written & spoken). Proficiency in French would be an asset.

Skills: Hands on experience in technical solution design, software specifications, conceptualization and development; Hands on experience in agile projects; Customer oriented and focused on delivering high value innovative solutions. Tecnical experiece in Oracle, Java, Javascript frameworks, GIT, UX design would be considered an asset.

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