Senior Business Analyst (Hybrid)

860 Morgan Stanley Svcs Canada Co; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm is seeking a Senior Business Analyst in Montreal. This role requires expertise in managing financial operations, collaborating with stakeholders, and analyzing business performance. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of experience in financial analysis and accounting, excellent problem-solving skills, and proficiency in MS Office.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of relevant experience in Business Analysis or Accounting, preferably in financial services.
• Thorough understanding of finance and accounting principles.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate the proactive management of annual budgets.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders on monthly financial variations.
• Maintain financial and program reporting.

Skills

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Education

Relevant experience in Business Analysis/Accounting

Tools

MS Office

Job description

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Senior Business Analyst (Hybrid)

Apply locations Montreal, Canada time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id PT-JR012590

We're seeking someone to join our team as a Senior Business Analyst to be responsible for driving financial rigor, business case development, and financial management standards. The position is part of the ETS Chief Operating Officer team and will partner closely with domain leads, key stakeholders, and Finance. This role operates in a fast-paced environment and requires a strong resource that can operate both independently and as part of a team.

In the Technology division, we leverage innovation to build the connections and capabilities that power our Firm, enabling our clients and colleagues to redefine markets and shape the future of our communities. This is a Lead Technology Administration Office position at Vice President level, which is part of the job family responsible for managing administrative tasks related to technology infrastructure and services, ensuring smooth operations and support for the organization's technology needs.

Morgan Stanley is an industry leader in financial services, known for mobilizing capital to help governments, corporations, institutions and individuals around the world achieve their financial goals.

Interested in joining a team that’s eager to create, innovate and make an impact on the world? Read on…

What you’ll do in the role:

• Facilitate the proactive management of annual budgets.

• Provide transparency on fix and variable costs.

• Collaborate with key stakeholders on monthly financial variations.

• Facilitate the development of financial models to support Technology programs

• Maintain financial and program reporting.

• Present to senior stakeholders and management.

• Leverage industry and benchmark analysis to drive continuous improvement.

What you’ll bring to the role:

• 6+ years of relevant experience in Business Analysis/Accounting, preferably in financial services

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to interface and to build relationships with people at various skill and seniority levels.

• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.

• Ability to perform in high pressure, fast paced situations.

• Exceptional attention to detail and highly organized

• Thorough understanding of finance and accounting principles

• Well-developed analytical capabilities, including ability to summarize complex business problems and detailed analysis with clarity and brevity

• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word)

At Morgan Stanley Montreal, we support the Firm’s global businesses and infrastructure with cutting edge technology and innovation. The multi-faceted and highly technical Montreal team plays a critical role in building and maintaining our leading technology platform, including electronic trading, algorithm trading, cloud engineering, infrastructure, cybersecurity and AI/ML. Morgan Stanley has been rooted in the Montreal community since 2008 and is considered a leading employer among the area’s highly skilled technology talent. There’s ample opportunity to move across the businesses for those who show passion and grit in their work.

Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximize their full potential.

All our positions are located in Montreal, Quebec. We offer a hybrid work environment, combining remote work and attendance in the office.

Knowledge of French and English is required.

Build a career with impact. Visit morganstanley.com for more information.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:

We are committed to maintaining the first-class service and high standard of excellence that have defined Morgan Stanley for over 89 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren’t just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you’ll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There’s also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.

Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximize their full potential.

About Us

At Morgan Stanley, we advise, originate, trade, manage and distribute capital for people, governments and institutions, always with a standard of excellence and guided by our core values.

Morgan Stanley is dedicated to providing first-class service to our clients, in a way that reflects our commitment to creating a more sustainable future and fostering stronger communities around the world. In each line of business, we strive to demonstrate our belief in the power of transformative thinking, innovative strategies and leading-edge solutions—and in the ability of capital to work for the benefit of all society.

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