Business Analyst ( Market Risk)

Dawn InfoTek; Toronto; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consulting firm in Toronto is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to join their team for a major bank client. The successful candidate will be tasked with delivering high-quality analysis and solutions that meet business needs, particularly in the realm of capital markets. Candidates should possess at least 10 years of relevant experience with a strong focus on market risk management, SQL, and Linux. Familiarity with tools like Power BI and programming languages such as Python will be advantageous.

Qualifications

• 10 years of relevant IT and business industry work experience.
• At least 5+ years experience in Capital markets and financial instruments.
• 5+ years experience in Market risk management.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for analysis, design, and delivery of solutions.
• Work with technologies to implement or enhance systems.
• Partner with business line representatives for improved technology solutions.

Skills

Relevant IT and business industry experience

Experience in Capital markets and financial instruments

Market risk management

Technical analysis using SQL

Technical analysis using Linux

Tools

Python

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Dawn InfoTek Inc. is a professional IT consulting team that partners with major financial institutions, investment firms and government sectors. We have been dedicated to delivering cutting-edge consulting services and recruiting all levels of IT positions for our clients.

We are currently seeking competent individuals to fulfill the role of Business Analyst ( Capital Markets )to join our dynamic team for our client, one of the major banks.

Typical Day in Role

• Successful candidate will be responsible for the effective analysis, design, and delivery of high quality solutions that meet the business needs. Responsible for documenting requirements, analysis and design changes.
• Work with diverse set of technologies to implement new systems, or enhancing existing implementations, and ensure sound integration with surrounding components from end to end operational perspective.
• Proactively partner with business line representatives to drive improved technology solutions that support the business strategy.
• Monitor the application and provide support to business queries and concerns.
• Collaborates with multiple technology groups and vendors to ensure that the application, integrations, infrastructure and security architectures are designed to meet evolving business requirements, meet standards for reliability, scalability, performance and availability and align with the Bank’s Technology roadmap
• Coordinate and work with vendor partners, other developers, architects, business analysts, infrastructure and change management groups to deliver project goals, and identify opportunities for process and system improvements

Candidate Requirements/Must Have Skills:

• 10 years of relevant IT and business industry work experience.
• At least 5+ years experience in Capital markets and financial instruments - critical for this role
• 5+ years experience in Market risk management
• Experience in project executions, agile practice for large scale software
• Strong technical analysis skills using SQL and Linux is a must.

Nice-To-Have Skills:

• Exposure to programming languages such as python is an asset
• Previous experience with Power BI / Tableau is nice to have
• Recent experience with Top 5 Banks / Financial institutes is highly preferred.
• CFA or FRM designation (or actively working toward one) is an asset