Business Data Analyst - 75752

Position Title: Business Analyst

Duration: 7 months (Possibility of Extension)

Location: Downtown Toronto [Hybrid, in office Wed and Thur]

The Business Analyst supports the accurate and efficient maintenance of risk data management in Capital Market’s risk exposure monitoring system. Supports an effective risk management function which uses common information sources and practices, reduces ongoing costs, increases service level performance and minimizes risk. Automates business requirements using SQL or Python.

• Executes and organizes work to deliver timely, accurate, and efficient scheduled and ad hoc processes.

• Supports the maintenance, monitoring, and measurement of key risk indicators (requires attention to detail) to internal & external stakeholders.

• Supports development and execution of strategic initiatives in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.

• Analyzes data and highlights significant information including variances, trends, and opportunities; escalates as required. Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules.

• Provides advice and guidance to assigned business/group on implementation of analytical and data management solutions.

• Works with various data owners to discover and select available data sources from internal sources and external vendors (e.g. lending system, external credit rating system) to fulfill analytical needs.

• Gathers and formats data into regular and ad-hoc reports, and dashboards.

• Builds effective relationships with internal/external stakeholders.

• Supports the development of tools and delivery of training focused on awareness and understanding of key data elements used in risk data management.

• Participates in the design, implementation and management of core business processes to ensure the accuracy of risk data.

• Supports the maintenance of operational procedures and processes related to team’s mandates and functionalities.

• Works independently on a range of complex tasks, which may include unique situations.

• Broader work or accountability may be assigned as needed.

Qualifications:

• Typically, 1 to 3 years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of graduate education and experience.

• Adequate knowledge of capital markets trading products, and market risk measures.

• Strong Knowledge of SQL Queries & Relational Databases.

• Strong Knowledge of coding in data related programing languages such as Python.

• Intermediate to Advanced level Excel skills.

• Knowledge of reporting & analytics concepts and applications such as PowerBI or Tableau.

• Testing and change management related experience

• Knowledge of risk management theory, processes and portfolio management.

• Verbal and written communication skills - In-depth.

• Ability to work collaboratively - In-depth