Ricardo Barbosa, MSc
About Ricardo Barbosa, MSc
Ricardo Barbosa, MSc, is a Senior Business Analyst with extensive experience in business analysis and systems support. He has worked in various roles across Brazil and Canada, including positions at BR Distribuidora, Deloitte Canada, and the Canadian Red Cross.
Current Position at Health | Santé
Ricardo Barbosa serves as a Senior Business Analyst at Health | Santé, where he has been employed since 2022. In this role, he monitors and manages business processes, rules, and service agreements for the Health Network System. He provides business systems support for public drug program systems planning and design policies at the Ontario Ministry of Health. Additionally, he acts as the primary liaison between the Branch and the Ministry I&IT Cluster for technical changes impacting the Health Network System.
Previous Experience in Business Analysis
Ricardo Barbosa has extensive experience in business analysis, having worked at BR Distribuidora as a Business Analyst from 2012 to 2019 for seven years in Brazil. He later joined Deloitte Canada as a Business Analyst/Developer for ServiceNow in 2021, where he worked for eight months in Toronto. Following this, he was employed as a Business Systems Analyst at the Canadian Red Cross from 2021 to 2022, also in Toronto.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Ricardo Barbosa has a solid educational foundation in engineering and project management. He earned a Master of Science in Civil Engineering with a focus on Transportation and Urban Infrastructures Management from Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, completing his studies from 2016 to 2018. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Industrial Engineering from the same university, which he completed from 2007 to 2011. Additionally, he obtained a Postgraduate Diploma in Project Management from Centennial College in 2019 and completed a Web Development Bootcamp at Lighthouse Labs in 2020.
Technical Skills and Contributions
Ricardo Barbosa has developed User Acceptance Testing procedures and documents for the Ontario Ministry of Health. His technical skills are complemented by his experience in liaising with vendors to ensure alignment of business policy and systems requirements. He has also worked as a Supply Control Coordinator at LANXESS for six months in 2020, where he further honed his analytical and coordination skills.