IT Analyst

iA Financial Group; Montreal; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company is seeking an IT Analyst to join their IT Solutions Delivery – Investments team. The role focuses on contributing to innovative projects in investment management, participating in solution design, and collaborating on testing and documentation.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in an IT analyst role.
• Advanced level of French and English required for meetings and presentations.
• Familiarity with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and ITIL.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on solution design and development of technical specifications.
• Conduct functional and technical testing and assist in documentation.
• Support monitoring, improvement, and maintenance of applications.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Technical writing

Education

College diploma (DEC) or bachelor's degree in computer science or business administration

Tools

C#

Azure

Kubernetes

Job description

Job Description

Are you looking to grow in an innovative technological environment (Kong, Kafka, Snowflake) and contribute to exciting projects related to investment management? Join us! We currently have a permanent position available on the IT Solutions Delivery – Investments team, which is involved in major, multi-year projects covering finance, treasury, and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Participate in defining the required functions, services, or technical components.

• Collaborate with the team on solution design, following a "just enough – just in time" approach, using best practices supported by centers of excellence.

• Apply and contribute to the development of functional rules, technical specifications, design standards, and solution delivery frameworks.

• Actively contribute, along with other subject-matter experts, to the implementation of solutions and the execution of activities such as: proof of concept and prototyping, various validations, effort estimation, test strategies, testing, operational and user documentation, training, knowledge base articles, etc.

• Conduct or support various levels of functional and technical testing, and assist partners in this area.

• Maintain documentation necessary for the sustainability of designed or existing components, as well as contribute to the roadmap for evolving IT assets under the team’s responsibility.

• Support monitoring, improvement, and maintenance of applications, systems, and practices in your domain or area of expertise.

• When required, carry out certain technical, development, configuration, or quality assurance tasks based on the needs of the context.

Desired profile

• College diploma (DEC) or bachelor's degree in computer science, business administration, or any other relevant field.

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in an IT analyst role.

• Basic experience with programming languages, databases, or other technologies, depending on the context (C#, Azure, Kong, Kafka, Kubernetes, Snowflake, etc.).

• Familiarity with the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), DevOps, and ITIL, and the ability to apply related best practices.

• Experience with investment management systems such as Eagle, Bloomberg, Kyriba, Efront, etc. (strong asset).

• An Advanced level of French and English is required, as the person will be working and collaborating with both French and English-speaking vendors and clients at iA. The role also involves participating in French and English meetings and delivering presentations in both language on a weekly basis.

• Knowledge of the insurance and financial services industry is considered an asset.

Location(s) Québec, Québec Other Possible Location(s) Montreal, Quebec
Company

iA Financial Group

Posting End Date 2025-06-20 Company Overview

iA Financial Group* is the strength of a company with a human side, with its over 8,000 employees. Together, we have earned the trust of our more than four million clients and 25,000 advisors who have chosen us for their insurance, savings, and wealth management.

With over $200 billion in assets and half a billion invested in technological innovation, we’re a key player in the financial services industry in Canada and the United States. The secret to our success? Investing in you, one person at a time. Because, for over 125 years, we have believed that it’s by supporting our employees and surrounding ourselves with the most reputable leaders in the industry, we will continue to innovate.

At iA, we’re invested in you.

* iA Financial group includes the following entities: iA Services financiers, iA assurance auto et habitation, iA Gestion privée de patrimoine, PPI Management, Investia, iA Gestion de placements, Prysm, iA Clarington, Michel Rhéaume et associés, Garanties Nationales, WGI Manufacturing, WGI Service Plan Division, Lubrico, iA Financement auto Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At iA Financial Group, we support and celebrate diversity. We strive to provide a workplace that is recognized as inclusive for all, regardless of ethnic origin, nationality, language, religious beliefs, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family situation, or physical or mental disability.

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