Sr Business Systems Analyst - IBOR #106263

Carlos Goncalves; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 117,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

CIBC in Toronto is seeking a Senior Business Systems Analyst with IBOR expertise within Global Asset Management Technology. You will bridge technology and business operations to support IBOR projects and investment book of record initiatives.

The role requires deep knowledge of asset classes, trade lifecycle, and strong SQL, Excel, Power BI, and Databricks skills, plus Agile experience and excellent communication for stakeholder collaboration.

Qualifications

• Senior Business Systems Analyst with IBOR expertise in global asset management.
• Experience with investment product lifecycles and trade life cycle.
• Strong SQL, Excel, Power BI, and Databricks skills; Python/VBA a plus.
• Proven Agile experience and ability to communicate with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Gather and document complex business requirements and design client-focused solutions.
• Lead project implementation as a subject matter expert while mentoring teams.
• Collaborate with business units to ensure production-ready solutions.

Skills

SQL

Excel

Power BI

Databricks

Python

VBA

Agile methodologies

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Leadership

Tools

Databricks

Power BI

Job description

Sr Business Systems Analyst - IBOR #106263

Start/End Dates: 2026-09-01 - 2027-02-28

Work Location (Tax): 81 Bay 15th Floor

Work Location: downtown Toronto, near TTC and GO

Job Title: IT - Business Systems Analyst - Senior

Job Title: Business System Analyst - Senior

Line of Business Global Asset Management Technology

Target Start Date: ASAP

Duration: 6 months

Target rate range: $85-100hr B2B

Potential for this contract to be extended or converted to FTE? Extension: Yes / Conversion: Possible

Hybrid: 1 days in office per week/ Thursdays in office plus 4th Friday of each month

Office Location: 81 Bay Street Toronto

Work Schedule (hours per week, start time): 9-5/ 37.5 hours

Potential for OT? No

LOB Overview Global Asset Management institutional execution is the process by which asset managers carry out large-scale investment transactions on behalf of institutional clients. This involves optimizing trade strategies, ensuring best pricing, minimizing market impact, and adhering to regulatory requirements to achieve efficient and secure execution of investment decisions.

Reason for Opening Business analyst required for helping on IBOR related projects

Team Size 20+

Selling Points Critical role as GAM on multiyear transformational journey

How many years of experience? 8+ Years of experience

Job Description:

We are looking for Business Systems Analyst focusing on global asset management and investment book of record (IBOR) expertise.

• Role focus and expertise: The position requires a Senior Business Systems Analyst with deep knowledge of global asset management, particularly IBOR, portfolio management, and various asset classes including equities, fixed income, FX, and money market instruments. The role bridges technology and business operations to drive innovative asset management strategies.


• Key responsibilities: Responsibilities include gathering and documenting complex business requirements, designing client-focused solutions, and leading project implementation as a subject matter expert while mentoring technology and project teams.


• Required skills and experience: Candidates should have extensive experience with investment product lifecycles, trading instruments, portfolio strategies, and risk calculations. Advanced analytical skills and proficiency with tools like SQL, Excel, Power BI, and Databricks are expected, with familiarity in Python and VBA considered a plus. Agile methodology experience and strong communication skills are also important.


• Cultural fit and values: The ideal candidate prioritizes client needs, values collaboration, and inclusive teamwork, and demonstrates influence through strong relationships. They embody CIBC’s values of trust, teamwork, and accountability, bringing their authentic self to work.

Key Requirements & Skills

Must-Have Skills

• Business analytic skills on understanding complex business process/challenges, requirements gathering, design tactical & strategic solutions, understanding SDLC and have work with agile development teams on deliver solution to production environment.


• Work with Business to create test case and depends on resources, may require executing on test case or work with QA to execute/automate the test case.


• SQL


• Excel


• Global Asset Management/Wealth/Capital Market experience, understanding trade life cycle and how different system connect to each other’s.


• Demonstrate experience on at least 1 asset class

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Power BI (willing to learn)


• Databricks (willing to learn)


• Python/VBA


• IBOR migration experience

Soft Skills

• Leadership


• Strong written and verbal communication skills


• Ability to lead technical discussions


• Strong Stakeholder engagement skills

NOTE

Close on August 26 at 3PM