Sr Business Systems Analyst - Credit Finance - 12 Month Contract

Caspian One; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial institution in Toronto is seeking a Sr Business Systems Analyst to join a 12 month contract, focusing on data transformation across credit finance. You will bridge business stakeholders and technical teams, source and analyze data, and develop dashboards and analytical models to support decision-making.

The role emphasizes data quality, consolidation, and risk-focused analytics, working with traders, risk teams, and data engineers to deliver impactful insights.

Qualifications

• Experience in Credit Finance, Structured Credit, Capital Markets, or Secured Financing.
• Knowledge of Private Credit, Repo, Securitisation, Mortgage Financing, or Collateralised Lending.
• Strong data analysis skills with data sourcing, validation, and aggregation.
• Ability to build and interpret dashboards, reports, analytical models.
• Experience with Databricks or similar cloud data platforms.
• Excellent communication to explain data to business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Act as bridge between Credit Finance stakeholders and data/tech teams.
• Source, aggregate, and analyse data from multiple systems in a Databricks environment.
• Identify data gaps, inconsistencies, and quality issues across datasets.
• Support data consolidation and transformation initiatives.
• Structure datasets for analytical modelling, reporting, and decisions.
• Develop dashboards, reporting tools, and analytical models.
• Contribute to stress testing, scenario analysis, risk management.
• Collaborate with traders, risk teams, data engineers, and senior stakeholders.
• Clarify requirements and align requests to data capabilities.
• Explain data limitations, assumptions, and outputs to drive decisions.

Skills

Data analysis

Databricks

Dashboards

Analytical models

Communication

Stakeholder management

Data pipelines

Credit finance knowledge

Cloud data platforms

Tools

Databricks

Job description

Sr Business Systems Analyst - 12 Month Contract - Toronto

A leading global financial institution is seeking a highly analytical Business Systems Analyst (BSA) to join a growing Private Credit Finance technology and transformation team. This role sits at the heart of a major data transformation programme, helping to modernise how credit finance data is captured, consolidated, analysed, and consumed across the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the bridge between Credit Finance business stakeholders and data/technology teams.
• Source, aggregate, and analyse data from multiple systems within a Databricks environment.
• Identify data gaps, inconsistencies, and quality issues across structured credit datasets.
• Support the firm's strategic data consolidation and transformation initiatives.
• Structure and prepare datasets for analytical modelling, reporting, and decision-making.
• Develop dashboards, reporting tools, and analytical models to support business users.
• Contribute to stress testing, scenario analysis, and risk management frameworks.
• Work closely with traders, risk teams, data engineers, and senior stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver solutions.
• Challenge and refine business requirements where appropriate, ensuring requests are realistic and aligned to available data capabilities.
• Provide context around data limitations, assumptions, and analytical outputs to support informed business decisions.

Key Requirements

• Strong experience within Credit Finance, Structured Credit, Capital Markets, or Secured Financing.
• Knowledge of products such as Private Credit, Repo, Securitisation, Mortgage Financing, or Collateralised Lending.
• Understanding of how credit data supports risk, exposure, and business decision-making.
• Strong data analysis skills with experience sourcing, validating, and aggregating data from multiple systems.
• Ability to build and interpret dashboards, reports, and analytical models.
• Comfortable identifying trends, risks, data issues, and inconsistencies.
• Experience working with Databricks or similar cloud-based data platforms.
• Understanding of data pipelines, data consolidation, and analytical workflows.
• Ability to extract, analyse, and translate data into meaningful business insights.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex data in a clear and commercial way.
• Experience working with business stakeholders, traders, technology teams, and senior management.