Business Analyst (Commodities Trading)

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A leading North American financial services provider operating across personal, commercial, wealth management, and capital markets sectors. Following recent strategic acquisitions, the top-tier bank has significantly expanded its international footprint. Now executing an "AI-first" strategy, the organization has launched a dedicated institute for applied AI and quantum computing to drive productivity and deliver hyper-personalized digital experiences for millions of global customers.

• Serve as a subject matter expert in Commodities trading environments
• Support front-office trading workflows and operational processes across commodities businesses
• Partner closely with trading desks and stakeholders to support day-to-day operations and strategic initiatives
• Gather, analyze, and document business requirements from traders and key stakeholders
• Clearly articulate scope, assumptions, dependencies, and functional requirements
• Analyze the impact of upstream and downstream systems on business processes and workflows
• Support process mapping, workflow analysis, and functional documentation initiatives
• Collaborate with technology teams to identify and drive system enhancements supporting commodities trading activities
• Work closely with developers to ensure requirements are clearly understood and implemented correctly
• Support solution deployment activities and ensure successful adoption by business users
• Participate in project planning, delivery coordination, and production readiness activities
• Conduct data analysis to provide insights supporting trading operations and risk management activities
• Apply strong analytical and problem-solving skills to optimize business processes and operational outcomes
• Support reporting, reconciliation, and operational analysis initiatives
• Partner closely with traders and stakeholders to support seamless operations and regulatory compliance
• Manage change requests and support structured change management processes
• Facilitate communication between business and technology teams throughout the project lifecycle
• Participate in testing activities including test planning, test case execution, and defect coordination
• Collaborate closely with business users during UAT to ensure solutions meet business requirements
• Support quality assurance efforts to ensure high-quality, production-ready deliverables

• Proven experience within Commodities trading environments
• Strong understanding of banking and Capital Markets products and services related to Commodities
• Demonstrated ability to gather, document, and manage business requirements
• Experience supporting trading workflows, operational processes, and system enhancements
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with developers, traders, and cross-functional stakeholders
• Experience with Openlink Endur is a strong asset
• Experience supporting testing, QA, and UAT activities is preferred
• Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on high-quality deliverables
• Self-starter who thrives in collaborative, fast-paced environments

• Experience working within front-office trading environments
• Exposure to complex trading system integrations and data flows
• Prior experience supporting UAT within Capital Markets or Commodities platforms
• Experience working within enterprise trading technology transformation initiatives

Upper-Intermediate

• Compensation Transparency: The expected compensation range for this role is $100k-130k CAD annual, with eligibility for commission, bonus, or other incentive compensation where applicable. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, qualifications, geographic location within Canada, and business needs.
• Position Status: This posting is for a newly created position
• Location Eligibility: This role is open to candidates residing in Canadian provinces, excluding Quebec.
• Experience Requirements: We welcome applicants with relevant experience regardless of where it was obtained. Canadian work experience is not required.
• Use of Artificial Intelligence in Hiring: We may use automated tools or artificial intelligence systems to support the screening, assessment, or selection of applicants as part of our hiring process.
• Benefits Summary: Canadian employees are eligible to participate in Exadel’s benefits programs, which may include extended health, dental and vision coverage; life and disability insurance; retirement savings programs; paid time off; paid holidays; and other wellness or voluntary benefit programs, subject to plan terms and eligibility requirements.
• Equal Employment Opportunity: Exadel is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, family status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable provincial human rights legislation.
• Accessibility and Accommodation: We are committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process in accordance with applicable accessibility and human rights legislation. If you require accommodation at any stage of the hiring process, please contact us.

Exadel benefits vary by location and contract type. Your recruiter will fill you in on the details.

• International projects
• In-office, hybrid, or remote flexibility
• Medical healthcare
• Recognition program
• Ongoing learning & reimbursement 
• Well-being program
• Team events & local benefits 
• Sports compensation 
• Referral bonuses 
• Top-tier equipment provision

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