Sr. Business Systems Analyst (5+ years) to support Azure migration and application enhancement in a banking environment - 58038

Our financial services client is seeking a Senior Business Systems Analyst (5+ years) to support Azure migration and application enhancement in a banking environment

Join a high-impact delivery team within a major Canadian financial institution driving updates to the messaging back-office (MBO) platform. This role focuses on Azure migration initiatives and requires close collaboration within an Agile pod structure. The position offers exposure to enterprise-scale architecture, APIs, and hybrid cloud delivery for one of the country’s most recognized banking technology groups.

Contract, Toronto, Hybrid, 2-4 days onsite

Duration: 6 months, possibility of extension

Must Haves

• 5+ years as a Business Systems Analyst (BSA) within banking or financial services
• Hands-on Agile delivery experience leveraging Jira and Confluence
• Strong technical background with API calls, Angular, Java, and Azure (3+ years recent)
• Demonstrated technical delivery experience across complex enterprise environments
• Post-secondary education in a related field preferred

Nice to Have

• Experience with Behavior Driven Design (BDD)
• Prior exposure to large-scale banking system modernization or cloud transformation

Responsibilities

• Analyze, document, and manage detailed system and business requirements for MBO platform initiatives
• Collaborate with architecture, QA, and technology teams to define and validate solutions
• Translate business needs into functional specifications and user stories
• Support testing activities by defining conditions and expected results
• Participate in Agile ceremonies including standups, refinements, and estimations
• Conduct quality reviews on designs, prototypes, and requirements documents
• Provide guidance, knowledge transfer, and mentorship within the BSA discipline