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Business Analyst

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CIBC

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Data
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Toronto
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You have 4+ years in a BSA role, strong communication, stakeholder management, SQL, Excel, and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of Agile, Confluence/Jira is a plus. A degree in a relevant field is required.
  • You will gather and document business requirements, design client-focused solutions, and mentor a diverse team throughout project implementation, fostering collaboration and resolving issues.

Requirements

  • You can demonstrate experience with: 4+ years in a BSA in a BSC role leading projects and designing solutions in financial products, especially in derivatives and/or retail banking products. Candidates with Capital Markets experience are highly encouraged to apply.
  • Additionally you have excellent abilities to manage stakeholders and having strong communication skills is a must along with the ability to elicit requirements and write strong documentation. You have strong abilities around analyzing and understanding data, as well as gap analysis expertise. You are proficient with SQL, Excel pivot tables, Visio, and other Microsoft office applications. You have strong problem solving skills, stakeholder management abilities, and exceptional organizational skills.
  • It’s an asset if you have an understanding of Confluence/Jira experience, while working in an Agile environment.
  • You have a degree/diploma in Computer Science, Business, and/or a related field, and you’ve spent at least 3 years in a BSC role leading projects and designing solutions. It’s an asset if you have experience with Agile methodologies, and Application and/or Architecture Development.
  • You put our clients first. You engage with purpose to find the right solutions. You go the extra mile, because it’s the right thing to do.
  • You give meaning to data. You enjoy investigating complex problems and making sense of information. You communicate detailed information in a meaningful way.
  • You're inspired by collective success. You know that teamwork can transform a good idea into a great one. You know that an inclusive team that enjoys working together can bring a vision to life.
  • Your influence makes a difference. You know that relationships and networks are essential to success. You inspire outcomes by sharing your expertise.
  • Values matter to you. You bring your authentic self to work and live our values - trust, teamwork, and accountability.

Responsibilities

  • Understanding and documenting requirements - Work closely with business partners to gather complicated business requirements and facilitate solution design discussions to ensure you meet project needs. Create strong relationships, lead discussions, listen and ask the right questions to ensure solutions meet requirements.
  • Solution design - Assemble client-focused solutions that meet business requirements. Prepare and validate solution design documents around areas such as scope clarification, solution requirements, and quality assurance.
  • Leading and mentoring – Support end-to-end project implementation as a subject matter expert, and provide guidance to a diverse team of technology and project professionals. Maintain a collaborative work environment and support team members to resolve organizational, operational, and process problems.

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the Business Analyst role at CIBC?

The primary focus is on providing technical expertise for service delivery and operations related to project management office tools and systems within the Capital Markets Technology, Global Derivatives & FICC vertical.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A degree/diploma in Computer Science, Business, or a related field is required, along with at least 4 years of experience as a Business System Analyst leading projects and designing solutions, preferably in financial products.

What technical skills are essential for this role?

Proficiency in SQL, Python, Excel (including pivot tables), and documentations skills are essential for this role.

Is experience with Agile methodologies considered an asset?

Yes, having experience with Agile methodologies is considered an asset for this role.

What are the key responsibilities of the Business Analyst?

Key responsibilities include understanding and documenting requirements, designing client-focused solutions, leading and mentoring team members, and supporting end-to-end project implementation.

How important is stakeholder management in this role?

Stakeholder management is crucial, as strong abilities to manage stakeholders and communicate effectively are key requirements for this position.

What benefits does CIBC offer its employees?

CIBC offers a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a comprehensive benefits program, a defined benefit pension plan, an employee share purchase plan, vacation offerings, and wellbeing support.

Will the successful candidate be required to mentor others?

Yes, the successful candidate is expected to support end-to-end project implementation and provide guidance to a diverse team of technology and project professionals.

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Toronto at 81 Bay, 19th Floor.

What work arrangement is offered for this position?

The work arrangement is a hybrid model, combining both onsite and remote work, with details discussed during the interview.

Ambitions Made Real

Finance
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1961
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) is a major financial institution that provides a wide range of banking and financial services. CIBC's ultimate mission is to be a leading, innovative financial institution that helps clients achieve their financial goals. The bank's purpose is rooted in delivering trusted advice and exceptional service to individuals, businesses, and communities. CIBC is committed to fostering economic growth, supporting financial well-being, and contributing to the overall prosperity of its clients and the regions it serves. With a focus on integrity and customer satisfaction, CIBC plays a vital role in the Canadian and international financial landscape, offering solutions that span banking, wealth management, and capital markets to meet the diverse needs of its stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Financial health

    Rewards and resources to support your short and long-term financial goals. At a glance: 50% employee share matching plan, Employee Banking Offer including free banking services, credit cards and more, Defined Benefit Pension Plan that provides you with a secure retirement for life

  • Mental health

    Resources to support your mental health and increase your resiliency. At a glance: Mental health therapy covered at 100% and $5,000 per person per year, Online and in-person counselling, Shareable mental health video library, Mindfulness education and practice tools