Lead Business Systems Analyst (SimCorp Dimension) - Project Delivery & Solution Design

AIMCo; Calgary; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

AIMCo, one of Canada’s largest investment managers, seeks a Lead Business Systems Analyst to drive SimCorp Dimension enhancements and strategic initiatives within the Application Delivery team. You will lead analysis, design, and implementation, collaborating with business stakeholders, architects, developers, and vendor partners to deliver scalable, sustainable solutions.

Ideal candidates enjoy project delivery, solution design, stakeholder engagement, and solving complex investment technology

Qualifications

• 5+ years in investment management or financial services.
• 3+ years with SimCorp Dimension design/implementation.
• 3+ years with SimCorp integration modules and Investment Book of Records.
• Strong understanding of investment operations and trade lifecycles.
• Experience in project delivery and solution implementation.

Responsibilities

• Lead SimCorp Dimension project initiatives with GTD agile teams.
• Design technical solutions using core SimCorp functionality.
• Gather requirements, evaluate options, and define scalable solutions.
• Collaborate with architects, developers and vendor teams.
• Support major platform initiatives and upgrades.
• Provide technical leadership during delivery and issue resolution.
• Identify risks and enhance platform reliability.

Skills

SimCorp Dimension

Stakeholder management

Solution design

Project delivery

Agile delivery

Tools

SimCorp integration modules: Filter Toolbox, Data Extractor, Communication Server, Batch Job Groups, Services

Job description

CLOSING DATE:

October 10, 2026

Opportunity

At AIMCo, technology enables investment processes that support more than $200 billion in assets under management.

We are seeking a Lead Business Systems Analyst (SimCorp Dimension) - Project Delivery & Solution Design to join our Application Delivery team. In this role, you will lead the analysis, design, and implementation of SimCorp Dimension enhancements and strategic initiatives that support AIMCo’s investment management platform.

Working closely with business stakeholders, architects, developers, operations teams, and vendor partners, you will help shape the future evolution of the platform by delivering scalable, sustainable, and business-focused solutions.

This role is ideally suited to a professional who enjoys project delivery, solution design, stakeholder engagement, and solving complex investment technology challenges.

**This posting will close at 11:59 pm October 9th, 2026**

What You Will Do

• Work closely with Global Technology & Data (GTD) agile teams to deliver SimCorp Dimension project initiatives.
• Lead SimCorp technical solution design activities using core native SimCorp functionality.
• Partner with business stakeholders to gather requirements, evaluate options, and define scalable solutions.
• Collaborate with architects, developers, and vendor teams to design and implement platform enhancements.
• Support major platform initiatives, upgrades, and strategic technology projects.
• Provide technical leadership during project delivery and implementation activities.
• Support production stability and provide expertise during complex issue resolution activities when required.
• Identify risks and implement controls that improve platform reliability and long‑term sustainability.

What We Are Looking For

You are an experienced business systems analyst with strong SimCorp expertise, excellent stakeholder management capabilities, and a proven ability to translate business requirements into practical technology solutions.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience within investment management, capital markets, pension funds, or financial services industries.
• 3+ years of experience with SimCorp Dimension solution design, requirements gathering, or implementation activities across project or platform initiatives.
• 3+ years of Experience working with SimCorp integration modules including Filter Toolbox, Data Extractor, Communication Server, Batch Job Groups, and Services.
• 3+ years of experience working with SimCorp Dimension’s Investment Book of Records module and financial instrument lifecycle events.
• Strong understanding of investment operations, accounting principles, and trade lifecycle processes.
• Experience participating in project delivery, solution implementation, or platform enhancement initiatives.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to excellence, transparency, humility, integrity, and collaboration.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with architects, developers, and vendor partners to design large-scale solutions.
• Experience operating within Agile delivery teams.
• Experience coordinating user acceptance testing (UAT) or test management activities for large-scale SimCorp releases.
• Experience mentoring or providing technical guidance to junior business systems analysts.

What Success Looks Like

• Established as a trusted advisor for SimCorp-related projects and strategic initiatives.
• Successfully delivered scalable and sustainable platform enhancements.
• Improved platform capabilities through effective solution design and execution.
• Built strong relationships across business, operations, technology, and vendor stakeholders.
• Contributed to the continued evolution of AIMCo’s investment technology ecosystem.

About AIMCo

AIMCo is one of Canada’s largest and most diversified institutional investment managers, managing more than $200 billion on behalf of Alberta‑based pension plans, endowment funds, and government clients.

Guided by our values of excellence, transparency, humility, integrity, and collaboration, we are committed to delivering long‑term value for Albertans.

Final candidates will be asked to undergo a security screening, which includes a credit bureau and a criminal record investigation, the results of which must be acceptable to AIMCo.

At AIMCo, we draw upon the differences in who we are, where we come from and the way we think to deliver results for the Albertans who rely on us. We offer an inclusive, modern workplace where well‑being is prioritized, and colleagues are enabled to do their best work. Our team members are motivated by our purpose and committed to creating long‑term value for our clients and their beneficiaries.