Business/ Functional Analyst

Position Description:

Be a key contributor to a multi-year implementation initiative that aims to simplify the client applications landscape streamline operations and improve financial reporting:

Your future duties and responsibilities:

-Take ownership of requirements translation into user stories and of functional/ technical specifications.
-Take a lead role into testing lifecycle (Regression Integrated and UAT testing) while ensuring proper documentation
-Perform impact analysis and suggest adjustments to business operations and system procedures.
-Participate in deliveries and support users during deployment
In addition be a contributor on existing Public Markets Solutions:
-Participate in support maintenance incident resolution problem solving. Will have to do night support.
-Take ownership of complex problem-analysis assignments recommend enhancements and being an enabler of their implementation.

Profile and expertise
-Proficiency and experience as a business/ functional analyst
-Experience in the financial investment industry and/or Experience in the private market investment
-Expertise in financial instruments and their lifecycles
-Solid experience with Microsoft SQL Server
-Solid ability to produce and maintain documentation (for example system specifications use cases test scenarios reports and presentations)
-Advanced written and verbal communication skills (French and English)
-Experience with Back-office and accounting processes in an investment context - an asset
-Knowledge of process modeling methodologies - an asset

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

-Bachelors degree in finance or in computer science and/or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
-Experience in the financial investment industry more specifically in public markets is a crucial asset.
-Knowledge of public markets trades/instrument lifecycle (Swaps TRS CDS Fixed Income etc.) and experience with Back-office and accounting processes are strong assets.
-Financial certification (i.e CFA FRM etc) is a plus
-Proficient with SQL tools for data analysis mining is a crucial asset
-Knowledge of SimCorp Dimension and Bloomberg suites solution is a asset.
-Knowledge of Snowflake is an asset
-Working knowledge of traditional database/infrastructure: Windows Microsoft (MS) SQL Server
-Excellent French and English language verbal and written communication skills.
-Ability to navigate a fast-pace environment with a high level of autonomy
-Effective communications skills both written and spoken.
-Attention to detail and rigorous approach to analysis and documentation
-A respect for differences of opinion active listening skills and an inclusive mindset

Education
-Bachelor in Business Information Technologies and/or the equivalent combination of education and experience
-Professional designation (CFA CBAP/CCBA FRM PRM or CAIA) is an asset.

Professional background
-5 years of experience business and system analysis experience in financial investment applications and solutions.

Le bilinguisme (franais et anglais) est requis pour ce poste en raison de la nature de la fonction qui ncessite des interactions avec des clients nationaux et internationaux.

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Bilingualism (French and English) is required for this position due to the nature of the role requiring interaction with national and global clients.

Skills:

• English
• French
• Business Process Modelling
• Functional Analysis
• Snowflake
• SQL Server

What you can expect from us:

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