Senior Business Analyst - Capital Markets

TalentWorld; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 69,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Contract until December 2027

Weekly payday

Independent contractors welcome

Job summary

TalentWorld is seeking a Senior Business Analyst – Capital Markets for Calgary, Alberta. The contract roles involve leading requirements across trading, risk and regulatory initiatives and collaborating with front-to-back office teams.

The position emphasizes capital markets domain knowledge and strong regulatory reporting capabilities. You will work in a hybrid setup with Monday–Friday schedules, and contractors are welcome.

Qualifications

• Deep capital markets knowledge across products and lifecycle.
• Experience turning business needs into technical specs.
• Hands-on regulatory reporting experience with FINRA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead business analysis for capital markets and regulatory initiatives.
• Gather requirements and translate into functional specs for trading/reporting systems.
• Define end-to-end workflows with trading, risk and compliance stakeholders.
• Support regulatory reporting and participate in UAT and validation.

Skills

Capital markets

SQL

Regulatory reporting

Stakeholder mgmt

Education

MBA

CFA

Finance degree

Job description

Job title: Senior Business Analyst – Capital MarketsIn capital markets, a single trade touches dozens of systems and a stack of regulations. If you know that journey from front office to back office, and you can turn it into requirements technology teams can actually deliver, this role is for you.We're building a talent pool for upcoming contract opportunities with a respected organization in the Information Technology sector. This is a business analysis role at heart: you'll lead requirements work for capital markets and regulatory initiatives, working with trading, risk, and compliance stakeholders on one side and technology teams on the other. You'll define requirements across the trade lifecycle, support regulatory reporting, and help guide platform modernization and cloud migration work. These are contracts running until December 2027, with steady Monday-to-Friday hours and a hybrid setup, and independent contractors are welcome. If you're the person who bridges business and technology in complex financial environments, we'd love to hear from you.TalentWorld is recruiting a Senior Business Analyst – Capital Markets in Calgary, Alberta for one of our partners.Why Work with TalentWorldTalentWorld understands time is crucial for you; therefore, we offer a contract running until December 2027, with a straight Monday-to-Friday schedule between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, so you can keep a consistent routine.Independent contractors are welcome to apply.Hybrid work arrangement, balancing time onsite with working from home.An enticing hourly wage range of $50/HR - $55/HR (Negotiable)Accurate and always on-time weekly paydayWe advocate for our workers, ensuring that every environment is safeWe understand that life happens, just connect with us as soon as something comes up.ResponsibilitiesLead business analysis for capital markets and regulatory initiatives, gathering requirements and turning business and regulatory needs into functional specifications across trading and reporting systemsWork with trading, risk, and compliance stakeholders to define and validate requirements across the end-to-end trade lifecycleSupport regulatory reporting initiatives, including FINRA requirements, and prepare documentation for regulatory, audit, and compliance purposesPerform impact analysis across upstream and downstream systems (trade capture, risk, settlement, reporting), and support UAT to confirm requirements are deliveredSupport on-premises to cloud migration and platform modernization, identifying gaps and simplification opportunities and contributing to target-state architecture and roadmapsQualificationsMust have:Strong capital markets domain knowledge across traded products, including equities, fixed income, derivatives, FX, and structured productsDeep understanding of the end-to-end trade lifecycle, from front office to back office, and its workflowsHands-on regulatory reporting experience; FINRA reporting experience (TRACE, CAT) is strongly preferredExtensive Business Analyst experience in capital markets, ideally 10–12 years with large investment banks or financial institutionsStrong impact-analysis, SQL, and stakeholder management skills in a fast-paced, client-facing environmentNice to have:Platform modernization or on-premises to cloud migration experience (strongly preferred)MBA (Finance), CFA, or an equivalent professional designationExposure to large-scale transformation programs in capital marketsEven if you don't think you check all the boxes, let's talk. Strong capital markets candidates with less FINRA or cloud experience are encouraged to apply. We know that your resume doesn't tell the whole story.Employment DetailsSchedule: Monday to Friday, between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PMThe location: Calgary, Alberta (hybrid)Other: Contract until December 2027; independent contractors welcomeInterested in Senior Business Analyst – Capital Markets role in Calgary, Alberta?Apply now!This post is for a position under our future talent pool for one of our client organizations.TalentWorld is a Canadian leader in staffing, offering diverse opportunities for professional growth, flexible schedules, and career advancement. Embracing diversity, all are welcome to apply.Please note that AI tools may be used to support the screening, assessment, or selection of applicants for this position.#TWPRA