Job Description
Position: Int. Business Analyst to develop new initiatives and business processes for a major banking client - Duration: 6 months with possible extension Location: Hybrid Toronto (3-4 days in-person / 1-2 days remote) Some travel may be required Job ID: Must Haves: 5+ years exp as a Business Analyst ( agile/waterfall methodology) 3+ years financial services or wealth management exp JIRA/MS Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio Nice to Haves: Canadian Securities Course (CSC) CBAP, PMP, CSM, or CSPO designation Responsibilities: • Lead research and analysis projects that will contribute to the overall efficiency of the business unit from a products, service and workflow perspective; • Assist teams or individuals in the development of new initiatives and business processes including information gathering, model development, analysis, redesign, implementation and monitoring of new processes; • Collaborate closely and maintain partnerships with internal and external contributors as part of shared projects; • Identify improvement opportunities (proactive and reactive); • Elicit and clearly document business, systems and functional requirements; • Coordinate requirements walk-through and sign-offs, verifying with user representatives/stakeholders that use cases and process models accurately portray specific business needs; • Collaborate closely with developers to implement the requirements, provide necessary guidance to testers during QA process; • Create and maintain issue logs, meeting minutes, meeting schedules, project summaries and updates; • Create and maintain project schedules by developing and/or contributing to project plans and specifications, monitoring milestone completion, providing timely reporting of issues that impact project progress, coordinating actions and resolving conflicts; • Demonstrate up-to-date expertise in Information Systems and apply this to the development, execution and improvement of action plans by providing advice and guidance to others in the application of information and best practices; • Ensure all materials and processes developed are in compliance with internal practices and external regulations;