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Business Systems Analyst, Capital Markets Technology, Hybrid

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Scotiabank

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • IT & Cybersecurity
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Toronto
    Remote

AI generated summary

  • You need 3+ years in capital markets, 5 years with SQL Server, SDLC experience, Unix proficiency, strong analytical skills, and a degree in a relevant field. Excellent MS Office skills are required.
  • You will analyze business functions, prepare documentation, develop requirements and design documents, liaise between IT and business, support project plans, and resolve production issues.

Requirements

  • Experience working across multiple teams and functions to ensure alignment.
  • Must have at least 3+ years practical experience in capital markets working with different:
  • Capital Markets Products, Applications and / or Asset classes-
  • supporting Front Office, Middle Office and Backoffice.
  • Minimum 5 years’ working knowledge of databases such as SQL Server, with ability to create and run queries independently.
  • Experience working with all phases of SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle).
  • Proficient with Unix Tools, shell scripting (Bash, Perl, Python, etc.), SQL queries, PL/SQL, and SQL Loader - or equivalent
  • Ability to adapt quickly to new processes and standards, with a strong commitment to providing exceptional customer service.
  • Proven ability to translate business requirements into technical specifications and deliver working results.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • A recognized undergraduate degree or diploma in business administration, computer science or related field required.
  • Excellent working experience of Microsoft suite of products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project).

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate an informed knowledge of business functions to resolve problems and capitalize on improvement opportunities.
  • Ensure business specifications/requirements documentation is accurately prepared and comprehensive to support sizing/development efforts and as input to various project documentation.
  • Develop and deliver Business Requirements Documents, Design Documents, Use Cases, and Process Models as required.
  • Participate in the development of detailed project plans, the monitoring of progress against planned objectives, the financial review, and securing consensus and co-operation from users and senior management.
  • Work closely across GBME technology teams during all stages of the system development life cycle and bridge the gap between business and technology sides of the solution.
  • Liaising between the business community and the IT organization to provide technical solutions that meet user needs.
  • Build relationships and communicate effectively with colleagues in Global regions.
  • Support production issues and handle escalations during Release cycles as needed.
  • Perform ad hoc work as needed.

FAQs

What is the primary role of the Business Systems Analyst in Scotiabank's Capital Markets Technology team?

The primary role is to act as a liaison between business stakeholders and internal engineering and architect teams, ensuring that solutions are developed and delivered on time, efficiently, and with high quality for various projects within GBME.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A recognized undergraduate degree or diploma in business administration, computer science, or a related field is required, along with at least 3+ years of practical experience in capital markets and 5 years of working knowledge of databases like SQL Server.

What kind of technical skills are necessary for this role?

Candidates must be proficient with Unix tools, shell scripting (Bash, Perl, Python), SQL queries, PL/SQL, and SQL Loader. Experience with all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and the ability to create and run SQL queries independently are also essential.

Is previous experience in capital markets a requirement?

Yes, candidates must have at least 3+ years of practical experience working with various capital markets products, applications, or asset classes, supporting front office, middle office, and back office operations.

Will the Business Systems Analyst work with cross-functional teams?

Yes, the successful candidate will work closely with engineers, solutions architects, and business teams to develop and implement scalable and market-leading solutions.

What kind of documents will the Business Systems Analyst be responsible for creating?

The Analyst will be responsible for developing and delivering Business Requirements Documents, Design Documents, Use Cases, and Process Models as required.

How does Scotiabank support diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

Scotiabank strives to create an inclusive culture where every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential and is embraced through bias-free practices and inclusive values across the organization.

Are there opportunities for professional development?

Yes, there are opportunities for upskilling through online courses, cross-functional development opportunities, and tuition assistance.

What does the work environment look like?

The work environment is hybrid, providing flexibility to perform at your best in both remote and in-office settings.

What does the rewards program include?

The competitive rewards program includes a bonus, flexible vacation, personal and sick days, and benefits starting on day one.

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