Business Analyst

Apex Systems; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking financial institution as a Business Analyst, where you will play a crucial role in gathering and analyzing business requirements to develop effective solutions. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams and support multiple projects, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with industry standards. You will be part of a well-organized team that values innovation and continuous learning, providing you with a great environment for career growth. If you are passionate about making an impact in the banking sector, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Employee Stock Purchase Program

401K Program

Health Savings Account

Employee Assistance Program

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience as a Business Analyst in banking.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret complex data sets.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Gather and analyze business requirements from stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain documentation standards.
• Create and present detailed reports and dashboards.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Data Analysis

Proficiency in Excel

Proficiency in SQL

Proficiency in Tableau

Detail-oriented

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Bachelor's degree in Finance

Bachelor's degree in Economics

Tools

Excel

SQL

Tableau

Job description

Location: Downtown Toronto. Hybrid: 1 day in office

Duration of Contract/Perm: 6 months to begin with potential to extend or convert

Hours/week:37.5 hrs/wk. 9-5 PM, M-F

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Gather and analyze business requirements from stakeholders to develop effective solutions.
• Support multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to project goals.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation standards, including business requirements, process flows, and artifacts.
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis to support strategic planning.
• Create and present detailed reports and dashboards to stakeholders, highlighting key findings and recommendations.
• Assist in the design and implementation of new systems and processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and successful project execution.
• Monitor and analyze pull rates and other key performance indicators to drive business decisions.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Business Analyst in the banking industry.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and software (e.g., Excel, SQL, Tableau).
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Knowledge of security and fraud prevention practices is a plus.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with risk management and compliance.
• Familiarity with banking regulations and standards.
• Background in security and fraud prevention.
• Project management certification (e.g., PMP) is a plus

This a great opportunity to join a Big Five Bank and continue your career in the financial domain. Be a part of a great work environment with a very well-organized team and colleagues who will help you succeed.

This is a position that impacts the bank enterprise wide with great opportunity for career growth within the bank.

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EEO Employer

Apex is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [e-mail] or 844-463-6178.

EEO Employer

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [e-mail] or 844-463-6178 .

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Apex Benefits Overview:Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Apex team member can provide.