Lending Data Project Manager/Business Analyst

Axelon Services Corporation; Mississauga; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial firm in Mississauga is seeking a Lending Data Project Manager/Business Analyst to oversee significant projects in support of their One Data initiatives. The role includes managing complex solutions, data analysis, and collaboration across functions to ensure project success. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and have extensive experience in data analytics within the banking sector.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Data or Business Analytics.
• Experience with financial data.
• Advanced knowledge of MS Office, especially Excel.

Responsibilities

• Manage large, transformative initiatives impacting multiple LOBs.
• Lead projects end to end by analyzing data and defining key outcomes.
• Monitor project progress and communicate with stakeholders.

Skills

Data Analysis

Communication

Collaboration

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Data Science or Analytics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering

Master’s degree

Tools

SQL

Excel

PowerPoint

Visio

Python

Job description

Lending Data Project Manager/Business Analyst

Lending Data Project Manager/Business Analyst

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Global Financial Firm located in Mississauga, ON has an immediate contract opportunity for an experienced Lending Data Project Manager/Business Analyst

"This role is currently on a Hybrid Schedule.
You will need to have reliable internet, computer and android or iphone for remote access into the client systems during remote work.
We will be expected in the office weekly 3 days depending on the team requirement.

****Video/ f2f interviews are required prior to all offers.

Job Title: Lending Data Project Manager/Business Analyst

Role Overview

The Wholesale Lending Data Project Manager/Business Analyst will be responsible for driving multiple significant projects within the Information Services Group (ISG/WL Tech) and Institutional Credit Mgmt (ICM) Product teams in support One Client Data initiatives. These projects support the Wholesale Lending and Credit Risk service models as part of One Data initiative with the focus on loans portfolio that fully supports, satisfies, and anticipates the data quality and reporting needs of the business and regulators.

S/He will develop and manage medium to long term plans and execute functional strategies for complex front to back solutions requiring coordination across multiple functions and integration between systems in a sustainable, controlled manner. S/He will conduct data analysis, produce recommendations and provide input into strategic decisions affecting the various functions within a region or business. S/He will establish and maintain road maps / project plans and then drive deliverable execution by collaborating with multiple stakeholders across business and technology.

Responsibilities
• Manage large, transformative initiatives that impact multiple LOBs and/or products.
• Define key outcomes for the project and ensure clear communication and agreement with relevant stakeholders
• Communicate closely with business and technology partners to granularly define requirements and create systemic and/or manual processes to define solutions to satisfy said requirements
• Lead the project end to end, driving solutions with evidence through the performance of data analysis activities utilizing Excel, SQL and/or Python.
• Independently query data from multiple relational databases to validate requirements
• Define and own the resolution of issues by developing cross-functional technology solutions utilizing a strategy the candidate defined.
• Hunt for the right solutions by collaborating with team members, technology partners, and business partners to identify efficient and strategic solutions.
• Ensure continuous measurement and communication of progress throughout project execution.
• Record meeting summaries and follow-up actions for distribution to relevant stakeholders.
• Closely monitor project progress, ensure proper engagement and timely completion.
• Identify potential risks and issues and establish corresponding mitigation plans. Execute mitigation plans to achieve path to green and ensure prompt escalation where needed.
• Own project management activities & generation of project reporting, including Enterprise PM tool (PTS-W) documentation
• Generate presentations for senior stakeholders on project/program status in collaboration with the ISG teams
• Utilize already-established baseline understanding of financial instruments to build on the knowledge necessary to complete the project at hand
• Provide functional support to drive continuous process improvement across the Loans area.

Qualifications
The business analyst/project manager is expected to have:
• 5+ years of experience executing and leading projects in Data or Business Analytics, Banking Consultancy, major Data Driven technology implementations or similar complex initiatives
• Experience working with financial data and baseline understanding of financial instruments, especially those related to loans.
• An understanding of credit risk management, financial & regulatory reporting.
• Experience in an analytics or development role utilizing relational databases with SQL tools
• Experience working closely with IT and development teams
• Advanced knowledge of MS Office, especially Excel, Visio, PowerPoint
• Foundational knowledge of Python a plus

Education
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Data Science or Analytics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, or other similar degrees
• Master’s degree is a plus

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Finance

• Industries

  Banking and Financial Services

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