IST Data Enablement

Compunnel, Inc.; Montreal (administrative region); Hybrid; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Compunnel, Inc. in Montreal seeks a Business/Data Analyst to support IST Data Strategy, focusing on data governance, quality, analytics, security & privacy, and architecture.

You will bridge policy, tooling and delivery teams across Trading, Finance, Risk, and Operations to ensure compliance with BCBS 239 and the Firm’s Data Policy, while advancing data cataloging and lineage capabilities.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Business Analyst or Data Analyst with strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and with cross-functional teams.
• Able to understand technical solutions at API/configuration level (not coding).
• Familiarity with data governance concepts: cataloging, ownership, lineage, data quality.
• Experience with global teams in financial services or large consulting firms.
• Ability to explain complex ideas clearly and persuasively.
• Commitment to inclusive environment with diverse perspectives.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-divisional PMs, product owners, and data office engineering teams to align goals and deliverables for global regulatory data quality reporting.
• Communicate across stakeholders to bridge policy, tooling, program governance, and delivery teams.
• Work with development teams to educate them on outcomes, data governance tools, data quality integration, and JIRA reporting.
• Troubleshoot and resolve roadblocks encountered by development teams.
• Understand Data Architecture, BCBS 239 requirements, and the Firm’s Data Policy.
• Identify and mitigate risks, manage dependencies, and resolve issues using Agile methodologies.
• Partner with the Firmwide Data Office to enhance tooling for data cataloging and lineage.
• Support broader program needs with flexibility beyond core responsibilities.

Skills

Data governance

Data quality

Stakeholder communication

Agile methodologies

Risk mitigation

Problem solving

JIRA reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, CS, Data Management, Finance, or related field

Tools

JIRA

Job description

This role supports the Institutional Securities Technology (IST) division, specifically within the Data Strategy department responsible for Data Governance, Data Quality, Analytics, Security & Privacy, and Architecture. The Business/Data Analyst will work across multiple product lines—Trading & Sales, Finance, Risk, Treasury, Operations, and Regulatory—to support a global regulatory program focused on data quality reporting. The ideal candidate will act as a bridge between policy, governance, tooling teams, and technical delivery groups, ensuring alignment, risk mitigation, and successful execution of data governance initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-divisional project managers, technology product owners, and data office engineering teams to align goals and deliverables for global regulatory data quality reporting.
• Communicate effectively across diverse stakeholders to bridge gaps between policy, tooling, program governance, and delivery teams.
• Work closely with development teams to educate them on intended outcomes, data governance tools, data quality integration, and JIRA for reporting and issue tracking.
• Troubleshoot and resolve roadblocks encountered by development teams.
• Understand and familiarize yourself with Data Architecture & Management principles, BCBS 239 requirements, and the Firm’s Data Policy.
• Identify and mitigate risks, manage dependencies, and proactively resolve issues using Agile methodologies.
• Partner with the Firmwide Data Office to enhance strategic tooling for data cataloging and lineage.
• Support broader program needs with flexibility beyond core responsibilities.

Required Skills:

• Previous experience as a Business Analyst or Data Analyst, with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively while proposing ideas and innovative concepts.
• Ability to understand technical solutions and apply them practically; must be comfortable working at the API and configuration level (not a coding role).
• Familiarity with data governance concepts including data cataloging, ownership, lineage, and data quality.
• Experience working with global teams across multiple locations, ideally within financial services or large consulting firms.
• Ability to explain complex ideas and deliverables simply, clearly, and persuasively.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives.

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Management, Finance, or a related field (preferred).