Business System Analyst, Capital Markets

Ontario region pay information

The salary range for this position in Ontario is $80,000 to $130,000. The determination of an applicant’s base salary within this range is based on the individual’s location, skills and competencies, and unique qualifications.

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Your role, your impact

As a Business System Analyst, Capital Markets, you’ll work closely with various stakeholders to analyze, document and optimize business processes and systems related to derivative products.

Your day-to-day

• Analyze and document business requirements for front- and middle-office processes across multiple asset classes, including but not limited to derivatives, fixed income, equities and money market products;
• Collaborate with trading, risk and operations teams to ensure seamless integration and functionality of systems;
• Develop detailed business and functional specifications, ensuring alignment with business objectives;
• Conduct gap analysis and identify areas for process improvement and optimization;
• Support the implementation of new systems and enhancements, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations;
• Work with IT and development teams to ensure accurate translation of business requirements into technical solutions;
• Participate in the testing and validation of new systems, including user acceptance testing (UAT);
• Keep abreast of industry trends, regulatory changes and best practices in capital markets.

Keys to your success

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, finance, business or a related field;
• 5 to 7 years of experience as a business analyst;
• Minimum 1 year of experience working as a business analyst with the front and middle office for capital markets;
• Experience with financial software systems and platforms;
• Proficiency in business analysis tools and methodologies;
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as attention to detail;
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with diverse teams.

Extra edge

• Advanced degree or certification in finance or business analysis;
• Proven experience working with SQL, including querying, data analysis, and troubleshooting;
• Experience with regulatory requirements and compliance in the capital market;
• Familiarity with project management practices and tools.

Language skills

• English: Proficient