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Business Analyst

Axelon Services Corporation

Montreal

On-site

CAD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A financial services company in Montreal is seeking a Business Analyst to gather requirements, coordinate with IT, and provide finance process expertise. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of experience in finance, a strong understanding of accounting and regulatory systems, and experience with user acceptance testing. This role is vital in ensuring successful project delivery within the finance sector.

Qualifications

  • 5 to 10 years experience as a Business Analyst.
  • Understanding of finance and IT functions within a CIB Bank.
  • Experience with back-office systems.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze user requirements and business processes.
  • Liaise with users and internal teams across various locations.
  • Develop functional specifications for IT delivery.

Skills

Finance knowledge
Business analysis
Regulatory reporting systems
User Acceptance Testing
Liaison skills

Education

Qualified accountant or relevant qualification
PRINCE2 certification

Tools

Calypso
Murex
Axiom
WKFS

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Job Title :

Business Analyst

Location :

Montreal, QC

Hours :

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Description :

The work involves gathering requirements from Finance teams, designing and building solutions in LAP and SRS for accounting and risk reporting. The role includes coordinating with IT developers to ensure specifications are translated into IT programming and working with FCOO / Finance stakeholders during testing and transition to production.

Objective of this project :
  • Secure the delivery plan of Finance Group sponsored initiatives by end of 2025 as part of the MAIA program, focusing on GBA RWA calculation / reporting in SRS at the group level.
  • NAR Syndication (Nov release)
  • SRS Argentina MAIA program (Nov release)
  • LAP Balance Sheet by metier Phase 2 (Nov release)
  • NR96 / NDOD evolution (to be planned)
  • Resolve operating system feed issues impacting RWA calculations (Front-to-finance datahub, GFM, Atlas2).
  • Reduce manual adjustments posted by Finance.
Responsibilities :
  • Analyze user requirements and business processes.
  • Liaise with users and internal teams across NY, Montreal, London, Paris, and Mumbai.
  • Provide finance process and system expertise.
  • Gather requirements, facilitate UAT and migration testing, and ensure successful delivery.
  • Develop functional specifications for IT delivery.
  • Ensure IT developments align with specifications.
  • Perform integration testing and User Acceptance Testing.
  • Deliver activities on time with quality.
Qualifications :
  • Proven experience as a Finance professional with knowledge of CIB’s core businesses and financial systems.
  • Understanding of finance and IT functions within a CIB Bank.
  • 5 to 10 years experience as a Business Analyst.
  • Experience working with users and IT systems.
  • Experience with back-office systems like Calypso, Murex, OMR, UBIX.
  • Experience with accountancy systems (third-party or in-house).
  • Experience with regulatory reporting systems such as Axiom, WKFS, Lombard Risk.
  • Knowledge of RDJ or similar accounting engines.
  • PRINCE2 certification preferred.
  • Qualified accountant or relevant professional qualification preferred.
  • Understanding of traded products like FX, interest rate derivatives, securities, repos, credit derivatives.
Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Other

Job function

Analyst

Industries

Banking

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