Business Systems Analyst

RBC; Halifax; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards Program

Stock options

World-class training program

Job summary

RBC is seeking a Business Systems Analyst to join the Corporate Treasury IT team. You will lead requirements gathering, analyze data flows, and support development, QA, and testing teams on medium to large initiatives, including regulatory capital projects and AI-enabled enhancements.

You will coordinate UAT, document business rules, and help drive process improvements while partnering with stakeholders, vendors, and cross-functional teams in a dynamic banking environment.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree or higher, preferable in Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering or Finance
• 5-7 years’ work experience in the banking industry with medium to large size systems implementation, system integration, and/or systems re-engineering projects
• Experience in SQL and data sourcing and mappings to cover major Capital Market products
• Ability to take initiative, result oriented and work independently with multiple priorities.
• Knowledge of SDLC lifecycle, Agile, others
• Hands-on experience with AI tools, APIs, and frameworks
• Good understanding of AI tools, prompt design, vector databases, or agent setups

Responsibilities

• Elicit, analyze and document business requirements, business rules and data sources
• Understand various product attributes, the overall data flow and perform data gap analysis as required for the project
• Communicate requirements to development and QA teams, perform testing, coordinate UAT testing and assist in production implementation
• Report BA status and raise concerns or issues that may hinder the project progress as planned to management and PMs
• Contribute to the process re-engineering and process improvement, where applicable
• Support user’s training and documentation as needed
• Build and launch smart AI features using large language models and machine learning frameworks into our Corporate Treasury applications & processes

Skills

Agile Methodology

Business Data Analysis

Business Process Modeling

Commercial Acumen

Communication

Critical Thinking

Decision Making

Group Problem Solving

Interpersonal Relationship Management

Requirements Analysis

Education

Undergraduate degree or higher in Mathematics/CS/Engineering/Finance

Mathematics/Computer Science/Engineering/Finance degree

Tools

SQL

Hadoop

Python

Tableau

Drools

Job description

What is the Opportunity?

As a Business Systems Analyst (BSA) within the Corporate Treasury IT team of Global Functions Technology (GFT) group, you will be responsible for leading requirements gathering and supporting development and testing teams for medium to large size project initiatives. Our projects are large-scale and high-profile that include both critical internal business initiatives and regulatory projects that work with high data volume. You will be exposed to understanding the business nature and data representation of major banking products. You will work with business stakeholders, development teams, quality assurance teams and vendors to build industry leading, efficient, and scalable solutions.

Looking for a Business Systems Analyst to support Enterprise Regulatory Capital Measurement related initiatives covering regulatory reporting (2027/2028 CAR) requirements, OSFI assurance work and other critical FRO external and internal initiatives and also leverage AI to streamline Regulatory Capital processes to achieve efficiency.

What will you do?

• Elicit, analyze and document business requirements, business rules and data sources
• Understand various product attributes, the overall data flow and perform data gap analysis as required for the project
• Communicate requirements to development and QA teams, perform testing, coordinate UAT testing and assist in production implementation
• Report BA status and raise concerns or issues that may hinder the project progress as planned to management and PMs
• Contribute to the process re-engineering and process improvement, where applicable
• Support user’s training and documentation as needed
• Build and launch smart AI features using large language models and machine learning frameworks into our Corporate Treasury applications & processes

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

• Undergraduate degree or higher, preferable in Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering or Finance
• 5-7 years’ work experience in the banking industry with medium to large size systems implementation, system integration, and/or systems re-engineering projects
• Experience in SQL and data sourcing and mappings to cover major Capital Market products
• Ability to take initiative, result oriented and work independently with multiple priorities.
• Knowledge of SDLC lifecycle, Agile, others
• Hands-on experience with AI tools, APIs, and frameworks
• Good understanding of AI tools, prompt design, vector databases, or agent setups

Nice-to-have

• Experience on Financial Products – Cash Equities, Bond, Futures, Forwards, Interest Rate Derivatives, Foreign Exchanges Currency and OTC Derivatives (Swaps, Structured Debt products etc)
• Understanding of BASEL Capital Adequacy, leverage ratio and/or liquidity regulatory requirements
• Past experience in Credit Risk, Market Risk, Operational Risk, and Liquidity RiskFamiliar with Hadoop, Python, Tableau, Drools

What’s in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable
• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
• A world-class training program in financial services

Job Skills

Agile Methodology, Business Data Analysis, Business Process Modeling, Commercial Acumen, Communication, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Group Problem Solving, Interpersonal Relationship Management, Requirements Analysis

Additional Job Details

Address: 120 WESTERN PKY:BEDFORD

City: Bedford

Country: Canada

Work hours/week: 37.5

Employment Type: Full time

Platform: TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS

Job Type: Regular

Pay Type: Salaried

Posted Date: 2026-08-11

Application Deadline: 2026-09-30

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

Our Employment Opportunities

At RBC, we are guided by living shared values of Client First, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Excellence and winning together as One RBC. We believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.