Sr. Business Analyst

JOB DESCRIPTION

Location: Hybrid  (Downtown, Toronto)

Duration: 12 months

Our client, a leading financial institution in Downtown Toronto, is looking for a Sr. Business Analyst to perform requirements stakeholder analysis to identify impacted or influencing groups and stakeholder requirements responsibilities. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with one of the Top 5 Banks in Canada.

Typical Day in role:

  • Develop plans and accurate estimates for completion of requirements, continuously improving the level of detail and accuracy of estimates
  • Manage risks, assumptions and constraints for requirements, and communicate to appropriate parties
  • Facilitate collaborative sessions with large and diverse business stakeholder groups to drive requirements discovery, analysis, and review

Must-Have Skills:

  • 5+ years of experience as a BA/BSA and some prior Salesforce experience
  • Proven ability to gather Business requirements and Systems requirements independently
  • Experience in Online and Mobile banking projects
  • Strong knowledge of Requirements methodology (planning, elicitation, documentation) – both within Agile and Waterfall project frameworks
  • Excellent attention to detail, analytical thinking, and gap analysis
  • Demonstrated experience with user stories, business and systems use cases, business context diagrams and business process maps
  • Experience working on large projects over $2 million
  • Excellent communication skills required; will be working with BU stakeholders and IT stakeholders; Experience facilitating a large roomful of stakeholders (15–20 or more).
  • Excellent collaboration skills and highly adaptable

Nice-To-Have Skills:

  • Previous Client experiences working with processes, tools and project methodologies
  • Experience with Orchestrators, APIs, mid-tier services
  • Experience integrating 3rd party vendor solutions
  • Knowledge/experience of Digital Identity and Security-related projects

Soft Skills Required:

  • Communication skills, written and verbal
  • Analytical skills
  • Experience working with project teams
  • Presentation skills
  • Facilitation and elicitation skills

Education:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a related discipline

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.