Business Systems Analyst

CYNET SYSTEMS; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Business Analyst to drive process improvements and system implementations within the banking sector. This role involves analyzing product attributes, performing data gap analyses, and creating reporting mapping logic. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in finance, experience with SQL, and familiarity with Agile methodologies. Join a forward-thinking company where your contributions will enhance project success and improve operational efficiency. If you're passionate about financial systems and eager to make an impact, this opportunity is for you!

Qualifications

• Experience in systems implementation or process improvements.
• Knowledge of SDLC lifecycle and Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Understanding product attributes and performing data gap analysis.
• Creating reporting mapping logic and communicating requirements.

Skills

Data Gap Analysis

Process Improvement

SQL

Agile Methodologies

User Training

Education

Undergraduate degree in Finance

FRM

CFA

Tools

MS Word

MS Project

PowerPoint

Excel

Visio

MS Access

HIVE

MS SQL Server

Teradata

Dremio

Job description

Job Responsibilities:

• Understanding various product attributes from upstream, e.g., Lending product, Facility, Security, Security Finance Transaction (SFT), and Derivative, etc.
• Picking up new concepts and applying them quickly, e.g., LEF Risk Shifting for Credit Default Swap (CDS), SFT, Derivative, Guarantees, and LC Fronting, etc.
• Performing data gap analysis, systems, processes, and procedures as required for the project.
• Creating reporting mapping logic or requirement documents.
• Communicating requirements to development and QA, performing testing, coordinating UAT testing, and assisting with production implementation.
• Contributing to process re-engineering and process improvement where applicable.
• Supporting user training and documentation as needed.
• Reporting the BA team’s working status and raising concerns or issues that may hinder project progress to management and PMs.

Must-Have Qualifications:

• Experience in systems implementation, process improvements, or systems re-engineering projects within a banking organization or consulting firm.
• Undergraduate degree in Finance, FRM, CFA preferred.
• Knowledge of SDLC lifecycle, Agile, and other methodologies.
• Experience with SQL through HIVE, MS SQL Server, Teradata, HUE, Dremio, etc.
• Proficiency in MS Word, MS Project, PowerPoint, Excel, Visio, and MS Access.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Understanding of Credit Risk reporting.
• Experience in data sourcing and mapping for major Capital Market and Retail financial instruments, covering both on and off-balance sheet assets.