Senior Analyst, Public Markets Solutions

PSP’s Private Debt & Credit Investment (PDCI) group; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Competitive total rewards

Pension plans

Comprehensive group insurance

Virtual healthcare services

Wellness programs

Vacation days from day one

Job summary

PSP Investments in Montreal is seeking a Senior Analyst, Public Markets Solutions, to gather, analyze and document requirements from investment teams and business partners, translating needs into actionable deliverables. You will collaborate with Data, Technology and Operations to support solution design, testing and deployment, leveraging SQL, Power BI and Bloomberg platforms.

Bilingual English/French is highly valued for cross-border interactions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Computer Science, Information Systems or related field.
• 3+ years of business or systems analysis supporting investment applications.
• Experience translating business needs into functional requirements and user stories.
• Experience delivering complex solution deliverables across configuration, testing and deployment.
• Familiarity with investment management or financial analytics platforms (Bloomberg is a plus).
• SQL proficiency; SQL Server, Power BI, XML and JSON are assets.
• English/French bilingualism is an asset for cross-border interactions.

Responsibilities

• Gather, analyze, validate and document requirements from investment teams and partners.
• Translate business needs into functional requirements, user stories and specs.
• Produce and maintain deliverables related to solutions including testing and deployment.
• Support solution delivery across planning, testing, production release and adoption.
• Coordinate functional, integration and user acceptance testing with stakeholders.
• Collaborate with Data, Technology and Operations to ensure quality and delivery.
• Provide advanced functional support, incident management and issue resolution.

Skills

SQL for data analysis

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Collaboration

Bilingual English/French

Financial analysis

CFA/FRM asset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Computer Science, Information Systems

Tools

Bloomberg solutions

Microsoft SQL Server

Power BI

XML

JSON

Job description

ABOUT US

We're one of Canada's largest pension investors, with CAD$320.6 billion of net assets as of March 31, 2026. We invest funds for the pension plans of the federal public service, the Canadian Forces, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Reserve Force. Headquartered in Ottawa, PSP Investments has its principal business office in Montreal and offices in New York, London and Hong Kong. Capturing and leading complex global investments requires us to work as one to seize valuable opportunities, in close collaboration with some of the world's top companies. At PSP Investments, you'll join a team of motivated and engaged professionals, dedicated to propelling our organization further than ever before.

ABOUT THE TEAM

Public Markets Solutions partners with Public Markets investment teams to design, evolve and support scalable digital, data and analytical capabilities across the investment lifecycle. The team connects investment priorities with technology delivery, working collaboratively with business, data, technology and operational partners to translate business needs into practical and sustainable solutions aligned with the organization’s operating model and enterprise direction.

ABOUT YOUR ROLE

As a Senior Analyst, Public Markets Solutions, you'll:

• Play a key role in gathering, analyzing, validating and documenting requirements from investment teams and business partners


• Translate business needs into functional requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, specifications and other deliverables required to implement solutions


• Define, produce and maintain deliverables related to assigned solutions, including configuration, documentation, testing, implementation and deployment


• Contribute throughout the solution delivery lifecycle, from planning and analysis through testing, production release and adoption


• Play a leading role in preparing, coordinating and executing functional, integration, regression and user acceptance testing


• Collaborate closely with Data, Technology and Operations teams to support solution quality and effective delivery


• Provide advanced functional support for assigned solutions, including maintenance, incident management, problem resolution and operational requests


• Analyze solution, process and data-related issues, engage the appropriate contributors and contribute to their resolution


• Monitor existing processes and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency, scalability, data quality and user experience


• Develop and maintain deep expertise in assigned solutions, their configuration and ecosystem, and share knowledge with team members and stakeholders

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Computer Science, Information Systems or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and professional experience


• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in business or systems analysis supporting investment applications and solutions


• Good understanding of Public Markets investment processes, trade lifecycles, financial instruments and investment data used by investment professionals


• Experience gathering, analyzing and documenting business requirements and translating them into functional requirements, user stories or specifications


• Experience producing complex solution deliverables and contributing to solution delivery activities, including configuration, testing, implementation and deployment


• Experience planning and executing functional, integration, regression and user acceptance testing.


• Experience with investment management or financial analytics platforms, including Bloomberg solutions, is considered an asse


• Proficiency in SQL for data analysis and exploration; knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server, Power BI, XML and JSON is considered an asset


• Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with business and technology partners


• CFA, FRM or another relevant professional designation is considered an asset


• Bilingualism: English and French (frequent interactions in English with PSP employees based in our offices in Hong Kong, London and New York, and interactions in French with employees in our local offices in Montreal and Ottawa)

We offer a tailored employee experience and competitive total rewards and benefits package* designed to attract and retain global diverse talent, reward performance, and reinforce business strategies and priorities. Beyond salary and incentive pay eligibility, you have access to: Investment in career development Comprehensive group insurance plans Competitive pension plans Unlimited access to virtual healthcare services and wellness programs Gender-inclusive paid family leave policy: up to 26 weeks for primary caregivers, 5 weeks for secondary caregivers A personalized family-building support, from pre-pregnancy to menopause, with available financial assistance Vacation days available on day one with additional days on milestone service anniversaries, and summer Friday afternoons off A hybrid work model that includes four in-office days, Monday through Thursday The opportunity to work temporarily from another location in accordance with the applicable policy *Benefits package may vary based on your employee type.

At PSP Investments, we aim to provide a workplace where everyone feels valued, safe, respected and empowered to grow. As part of this leadership commitment, we strongly encourage applications from all qualified applicants and strive to offer an inclusive and accessible candidate experience. If you require any accommodation for any part of the recruitment process, please let us know. Visit us on www.investpsp.com/en/ Follow us on LinkedIn #LI-AO1 We're one of Canada's largest pension investment managers, with CAD$320.6 billion of net assets. We invest funds for the pension plans of the federal public service, the Canadian Forces, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Reserve Force. We are committed to fostering an environment where experiences and learning opportunities provide you with the platform to grow. If you are having difficulty applying, you can reach us at [e-mail]