Mike Boychuk
About Mike Boychuk
Mike Boychuk is a Senior Systems Analyst at Investors Group Financial Services Inc., where he has worked since 2008. He has a background in business case preparation and project collaboration, with previous experience at the Western Canada Lottery Corporation.
Work at Investors Group Financial Services Inc.
Mike Boychuk has been employed at Investors Group Financial Services Inc. as a Senior Systems Analyst since 2008. In this role, he is responsible for leading the analysis and conceptual design of solutions. He collaborates closely with Systems Architects and Software Developers to ensure that projects meet business requirements. His work involves eliciting requirements from business clients through various methods, including interviews and workshops. He has maintained this position for over 16 years, contributing to the organization's technology and systems development.
Previous Experience at Western Canada Lottery Corporation
Prior to his current role, Mike Boychuk worked at the Western Canada Lottery Corporation (WCLC) in two capacities. He served as an Evening Draw Auditor from 2007 to 2008, where he was responsible for preparing business cases, scope, and estimates for projects in collaboration with the Project Manager. Earlier, he worked as a MIS Help Desk Operator for five months in 2006. His experience at WCLC provided him with a solid foundation in business analysis and project management.
Education at University of Manitoba
Mike Boychuk studied at the University of Manitoba, where he pursued a Bachelor of Commerce degree with a focus on Finance and Management Information Systems. His studies spanned from 2003 to 2008, equipping him with essential knowledge and skills in both finance and information systems, which he applies in his professional roles.
Educational Background at Kildonan-East Collegiate
Mike Boychuk attended Kildonan-East Collegiate from 2000 to 2002. This educational experience laid the groundwork for his further studies in commerce and his subsequent career in systems analysis and management information systems.
Professional Skills and Responsibilities
In his role as a Senior Systems Analyst, Mike Boychuk is skilled in eliciting requirements from business clients through various techniques, including business process analysis and use cases. He ensures system quality by mapping specifications and functionality back to business needs. Additionally, he provides peer reviews, feedback, guidance, and coaching to other team members, fostering a collaborative work environment.