Job Description
Peoplesoft Technical Business Analyst
Term: January 2026 to August 2026 with possibility of extension.
Hybrid Work Model: 3 days onsite/2 days remote
Our Client is seeking a Technical Business Analyst to support the migration from the Research Management System (RMS) and Electronic Research Services Office (eRSO) applications to the PeopleSoft Grants and Contract modules.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure adherence to the ITIO Methodology, use of our BA standard templates, as well as the specific Solution Delivery processes and standards.
- Liaise with the ITIO group for additional guidance on ITIO BA standards.
- Ensure all project documentation and deliverables are stored in the official SharePoint project repository.
- Ensure that project decisions are formally documented as per the ITIO Methodology.
- Provide reporting and status updates to the ITIO team as required.
- Ensure compliance with standards, policies, and procedures.
Deliverables:
1. Data Cleanup & Migration
- Review data mapping to confirm data extractions are complete
- Work with the technical team and business groups to resolve data migration issues and data cleanup
2. Quality Assurance
- Develop test strategy, test plan and test cases
- Test execution and defect tracking
- Deliverables: Testing strategy, plan and test cases
3. Reporting & Data Warehouse
Work with development teams and business groups to review:
- Existing reports and queries
- New management reports and queries
- Prepare test cases, execute testing and track deficiencies
- Validate data integrity and consistency across reports and data warehouse tables
- Support analysis for data quality issues and recommend corrective actions
Qualifications and skills:
- Minimum 8 years' experience as a Functional/Data/Business Analyst
- Strong background in data conversion and migration from third-party systems
- Experience with PeopleSoft FSCM 9.2 (up to Image 49) and PeopleTools 8.60, including functional modules such as Grants, Contracts, and Project Costing (Must Have)
- Experience working on enterprise level programs and familiarity with BA methodologies and tools.
- Ability to work with a large cross-section of users (Research, Finance and Research Legal)
- Strong facilitation skills
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills and a demonstrated ability to clearly articulate
- messages to a variety of stakeholders.
- Strategic, critical and analytical thinking, decision-making and problem-solving.
- Influence and engage all levels of stakeholders and support change.
- Ensure the library of project documentation are maintained and communicated to the consultants, developers and the entire team
- Post secondary/public sector experience (Nice to Have)
- Highly proficient in communication skills
MUST HAVE PeopleSoft FSCM and PeopleTools experience as well as functional modules such as Grants, Contracts, and Project Costing.
Open to seeing Grants/Contracts/Project Costing modules experience from other similar ERPS as well
Must be:
Flexible and able to work in a dynamic environment and changing situations
A team player and able to work collaboratively with and through others
Able to meet deadlines and manage time effectively