Senior Business Analyst to support a tax modernization initiative with one of our major banking clients- 38982

Senior Business Analyst to support a tax modernization initiative with one of our major banking clients- 38982

Location Address: Toronto/Hybrid (4 days on site)

Contract Duration: 01/05/2026 to 07/03/2026 (Possibility of extension)

Schedule Hours: 9am-5pm Monday-Friday; standard 37.5 hrs/week

Story Behind the Need

Business group: GBM - Global Business Management.

Project: Client Tax Modernization project.

Business Analyst is required to support the tax modernization initiative.

Key Accountabilities:

• Ability to exercise good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.

• Project management skills in order to handle diverse projects, often times simultaneously, and meet aggressive deadlines.

• Ability to solve technical problems/ processes and understand complex details.

• Work closely with end users, and business teams to understand business needs, conduct gap analysis and requirements assessments as needed

• Create impact analysis document, User stories, Design workflows for implementation

• Understand existing processes and business work flows, identify gaps and recommend solutions

• Improve the end user experience by finding scalable solutions and addressing complex ad hoc queries.

• Works with key stakeholders within all business functions to align technology solutions with business strategies.

• Gathers requirements from business units, documents detailed and complex client taxation processes resulting in reporting and withholding obligations across business lines and products.

• Prepares cost-benefit and return-on-investment analyses to aid in decisions on system implementation.

• Demonstrates an informed knowledge of business functions to resolve problems and capitalize on improvement opportunities. Supports one or more highly complex business processes.

• Serves as a liaison between the business community and the IT organization in order to provide technical solutions to meet user needs.

• Effectively communicate with technical and non-technical audiences

Qualifications

Skills/Experience/Competencies:

1. 10+ years’ experience as a Business Analyst

2. Knowledge and understanding of Client Tax Reporting (CRA/IRS) is required

3. 5+ years of recent experience with Capital markets and global banking.

4. Experience with Financial products like Derivatives, Fixed income, etc. is required for this role

Nice to have:

1. Recent experience with Banking/ Financial Institution is highly preferred.

2. Exposure to various tax reporting such as NR4, 1099 and tax withholding obligations under CRA/ IRS are an advantage

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, MBA or other related advanced degree preferred.

Best VS. Average Candidate:

The ideal candidate will be an experienced Business Analyst with strong experience with Client Tax Reporting and recent experience with Capital markets and global banking.

Candidate Review & Selection:

- Interview format: 2 rounds

- 1st round: In-person with HM and Senior Team member - 30mins:

Experience based questions based on previous projects

- 2nd round: In-person. With HM and Team - 60 mins

Hiring Manager’s availability to interview: ASAP

HM PTO: last week of Dec 2025