FRS LAP Business Analyst

TekWissen ®; Montreal; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading talent solutions provider in Montreal is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to integrate business and regulatory projects into their accounting platform. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in financial systems with 5 to 10 years of experience. This role requires strong analytical skills and the ability to liaise with Finance, IT, and Operations teams. A qualified accountant will excel in this contract position offering competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• 5 to 10 years of experience in a role of Business Analyst.
• Good understanding of IT and finance functions in the context of a CIB Bank.
• Experience with back office systems in accounting.

Responsibilities

• Analyze user requirements and business processes.
• Liaise with users and internal counterparts from Finance, IT and Operations.
• Develop functional specifications for delivery to IT.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Qualified accountant or relevant professional qualification

Tools

Calypso

Murex

Axiom

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Position : FRS LAP Business Analyst

Duration : 6 Months

Job Type : Contract

Work Type : Onsite

Shift : 8.00AM-5.00PM

Overview :

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is a company who is a provider of banking and financial services. The company operates through two divisions, Retail Banking and Services, and Corporate and Institutional Banking

Job Description :

MISSION AND OBJECTIVES :

• The Business Analyst is responsible for delivering projects and managing the development and support of the General Ledger (accounting system) and regulatory reporting.
• The Business Analyst position will be dedicated to the integration of business and regulatory projects into the accounting platform. Typical projects include :
• Development of operational system interfaces across CIB products from trading and back office systems for enhancement of existing or launch of new businesses,
• Enhancing and configuring the general ledger to support new reporting / legal / regulatory requirements and projects for operational efficiency.
• The team works closely with IT and users in Finance, middle (Risk) and Operations, and other Finance and reporting systems teams.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES :

Analyzing user requirements and business processes,

Liaising with users and internal counterparts from Finance, IT and Operations in NY, Montreal, London, Paris and Mumbai,

Providing users with Subject Matter expertise for finance processes and systems,

Liaising with end-users for requirements gathering, UAT and migration testing up to successful delivery of the expected solution,

Developing functional specifications for delivery to IT,

Ensuring IT developments are in line with the functional specifications,

Performing integration testing and User Acceptance Testing,

Ensuring on-time quality delivery of all activities assigned.

Requirements :

TRAINING AND OCCUPATIONAL EXPERIENCE

Proven experience as a Finance professional with good working knowledge of CIB’s core businesses, in particular a good knowledge of the financial systems

A good understanding of the finance an IT functions in the context of a CIB Bank,

A solid background (5 to 10 years of experience) in a role of Business Analyst

Extensive experience in working with users and their interaction with IT and systems

Experience of working with back office systems in terms of accounting and profit and loss flows such as Calypso, Murex, OMR, UBIX …

Experience of accountancy systems (3rd party or in-house)

Experience of regulatory reporting systems such as offerings from Axiom, WKFS, Lombard Risk…

Knowledge of RDJ or other accounting interpretation engines

ESSENTIAL SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS

Qualified accountant or other relevant professional qualification.

PRINCE2 qualified or other is a benefit but not essential

SKILLS AND BEHAVIOURS

Good understanding of the products traded by an Investment Bank : Foreign Exchange, Interest Rates derivatives, securities, Repos, Credit derivatives …

Strong analytical and problem solving skills

Proven organizational skills with excellent multi-tasking and prioritization skills

Good systems skills, good understanding of IT databases (although programming skills are not required)

Ability to work independently

Commitment to project deadlines, sense of drive and urgency

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, able to communicate and relate easily with IT, Finance and back office users.

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

Seniority level

Seniority level

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Employment type

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Job function

Job function

Business Development and Analyst

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