Business Analyst/Data Analyst with Capital Market

Jay Analytix INC.; Halifax; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a seasoned Business Analyst to elevate their data analysis capabilities within the Financial Services sector. In this pivotal role, you will analyze incoming data sets, develop detailed requirements, and ensure compliance with information security guidelines. Your expertise will guide project teams through user acceptance testing and implementation planning, while your strategic thinking will help manage risks and constraints. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have a passion for data-driven decision-making, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 10+ years as a Business Analyst with a focus on requirements management.
• Strong expertise in data analysis and project delivery methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Analyze data sets and develop requirements for sourcing solutions.
• Participate in user acceptance testing and implementation planning.

Skills

Data Analysis

Financial Services Knowledge

Project Delivery Methodologies

Critical Thinking

Stakeholder Analysis

SQL

Tableau

Python

Job description

Data Analysis
Analyze incoming data sets and develop detailed requirements around sourcing solutions, identify provisioning requirements, data transformations etc.
Able to decipher compliance, information security guidelines and apply them in the context of the datasets/business requirements.
Identify data accuracy requirements, solution options and remediation plans in case of a breach.

Communication and Planning
Participate in reviews or inspections, in collaboration with the project team, to ensure the quality of the deliverables.
Participate in the user acceptance testing, implementation planning, post implementation validations and L2 production incident analysis as needed.
Manage risks, assumptions, and constraints for requirements, and communicate to appropriate parties.

Must Have Skills

• Strong business domain understanding of Financial Services/Capital Markets, excellent data analysis and solid background dealing with complex software products (preferably).
• Ability to work independently, apply critical and strategic thinking to issues, and manage deadlines while multi-tasking amongst different priorities.
• 10+ years of experience working as a Business Analyst with progressively increasing responsibilities in the areas of requirements management on large and complex projects.
• Proven experience with various project delivery methodologies such as Waterfall, Iterative and/or Agile.
• Experience in requirements planning and prioritization including stakeholder analysis and effort estimation.
• Data analysis expertise (e.g., Using SQL, Tableau, Python).