Business Analyst – Power BI, Cash Flow

JOB DESCRIPTION

Location: Hybrid (Downtown, Toronto)

Duration: 12 months

Our client a leading financial institution in Downtown Toronto, is looking for a Business Analyst – Power BI, Cash Flow , to conduct a comprehensive current state analysis of BNS’s broker-dealer cash management function and prepare a gap analysis. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with one of the Top 5 Banks in Canada.

Typical Day in role:

  • Develop recommendations for the future state of the cash management function.
  • Complete a thorough review of the Balance Sheet and General Ledger.
  • Identify the sources and uses of cash across various business lines within the entity.
  • Perform system analysis and collaborate with data streams to design systematic solutions for cash management.
  • Support the implementation of evolving local enhancements in cash and intraday liquidity management processes for relevant entities and business areas.
  • Partner with finance and systems teams to identify improvement opportunities in the cash management function.
  • Represent the Cash/Intraday Liquidity Management Team on projects and change initiatives by engaging effectively with a broad range of stakeholders.

Must-Have Skills:

  • 3-4 years of Business Analyst experience in the banking sector
  • Experience with cash flows related to financial products.
  • In-depth knowledge of nostros, payment flows, and accounting for cash transactions.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and VBA; hands-on with Power BI.

Soft Skills Required:

  • Creative, results-oriented, highly motivated individual with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to apply knowledge to independently and effectively resolve complex business problems.
  • Strong communication (written & verbal) and interpersonal skills to facilitate working with colleagues at all levels of the organization.
  • Ability to work in a dynamic environment, manage multiple deadlines and priorities.
  • Adaptable working as part of a team or independently with minimum supervision.

Education:

  • Degree in Mathematics, Finance & Business, or Engineering.
  • An MBA, CFA or accounting designation

Finance professional is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. We advocate for you and welcome anyone regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, or age.