Senior Operational Resilience Business Analyst - Strong understanding of Canadian banking products and regulatory environment - 91721-1

Job Title: Professional - Business Analyst - Expert

Position Title: Business Analyst - expert

Duration: 12 months.

Remote/Hybrid: Hybrid - every Tuesday and second Friday of every month

Office Location: 81 Bay 19th Floor

Line of Business: Strategy & Process, Operational Resilience

Job Description:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Business Analyst to join our team within a leading Canadian financial institution. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in banking products, business continuity planning, and change management, along with excellent communication and documentation skills. This role is critical in supporting business transformation initiatives, ensuring operational resilience, and delivering value through data-driven insights and stakeholder collaboration.

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

• Gathers requirements from business units and translates those to programmers and developers

• 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

• Works on multiple projects as a project team member

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

Must Have Requirement:

• 5+ years of experience in a business analyst or similar role within the financial services industry.

• Strong understanding of Canadian banking products and regulatory environment.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)

• Experience with Visio

• Excellent communication skills, able to navigate conversations with multiple directors.

• Working experience in any of the big 5 banks is a strong nice to have

Nice to Have:

• Background in any of the following is a strong asset:

o Disaster recovery

o Business Continuity Management

o Operational resiliency

• Post-secondary education in Business, Finance, Information Systems, or a related field.

• Certification in Business Analysis (CBAP, CCBA) or Change Management (e.g., PROSCI) is considered an asset.