Business System Analyst with Banking

Iris Software Inc.; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm is seeking a Business Systems Analyst with Banking expertise to join their team in Toronto, Ontario. This mid-senior level position involves collaborating with product owners to gather business requirements, conducting data mapping for systems integration, and managing cross-functional expectations. The ideal candidate should have over 7 years of experience, excellent communication skills, and a strong analytical mindset. This hybrid role allows flexibility while requiring strong banking domain knowledge.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in a Business Systems Analyst role or similar.
• Proven experience in the banking domain, especially with integration projects.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Product Owners to gather business and technical requirements.
• Conduct data mapping to support system integration.
• Develop comprehensive documentation for project delivery.
• Manage cross-functional team expectations effectively.
• Provide domain expertise in banking operations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Project management

Job description

Iris’s leading financial client is looking for a Business System Analyst with Banking to join their team in Toronto, ON (Hybrid) location.

Job Title

Business System Analyst with Banking

Location

Toronto, ON (Hybrid)

Duration

Long Term

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with Product Owners to gather and document detailed business and technical requirements.
• Conduct data mapping and analysis to support system integration efforts.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation to support project delivery.
• Create structured plans and roadmaps (“plan for a plan”) to guide sequencing and execution.
• Navigate complex legacy systems (“peeling the layers of spaghetti”) to identify dependencies and integration points.
• Proactively follow up with stakeholders to ensure timely completion of tasks.
• Manage expectations across cross-functional teams and leadership.
• Support process navigation and ensure alignment with organizational standards and compliance.
• Provide domain and functional expertise in standard banking operations and technology.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience as a Business Systems Analyst or similar role.
• Proven experience in banking domain; experience with City National Bank is a strong asset.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Experience with integration projects and legacy system analysis.

Seniority Level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

• Contract

Job Function

• Information Technology
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting