Sr. Business Analyst to support a Canadian Mortgages and MBS project for a large banking client - 135242
Job Type: Contract
Positions to fill: 1
Start Date: Jul 18, 2022
Job End Date: Dec 19, 2022
Pay Rate: Hourly: Negotiable
Job ID: 120872
Location: Toronto
Our financial client is looking for a Sr. Business Analyst to support a Canadian Mortgages and MBS project - 135242
Duration: 6 months, possibility of extension
Location: Hybrid, Downtown Toronto
Department: QTS
Business Unit: CMIG
Project: Canadian Mortgages and MBS
Key member of a small team, responsible for ensuring system stability through appropriate prioritization of defect and enhancement initiatives and day-to-day business support.
Developing key partnership with Canadian Mortgage desk, Operations, Finance and other back office teams, as well as with product vendor
Daily Responsibilities:
Strong Microsoft Excel experience and knowledge of SQL.
Mortgage and MBS Vendor Based Application
JIRA, Confluence
Must-have Skills:
Duration: 6 months, possibility of extension
Location: Hybrid, Downtown Toronto
Department: QTS
Business Unit: CMIG
Project: Canadian Mortgages and MBS
Key member of a small team, responsible for ensuring system stability through appropriate prioritization of defect and enhancement initiatives and day-to-day business support.
Developing key partnership with Canadian Mortgage desk, Operations, Finance and other back office teams, as well as with product vendor
Daily Responsibilities:
- Leading detailed requirement gathering to identify, track, and resolve systems defects and address small to medium enhancement requests
- Together with the developers, determining the best mix of development, interfacing applications, and third party vendor solutions to meet business requirements and project objectives
- Proactively identifying risks and developing/recommending mitigation strategies, as well as continually exploring and assessing options for adding value for clients
- Effectively communicating and building rapport with team members, stakeholders and business partners
- Designing test plans and test cases, implementing and maintaining automated testing tools and validations, and managing testing process through to implementation
- Debug SQL stored procedures, investigate and analyze them for Prod issues as well as for future requirements gathering.
- Working as hybrid role that connect business analysts as well as supports business and regression/UAT
Strong Microsoft Excel experience and knowledge of SQL.
Mortgage and MBS Vendor Based Application
JIRA, Confluence
Must-have Skills:
- 3 years of experience in a similar capacity as a Business Analyst
- Bachelor's Degree in Business, MIS/IT, or a related field
- Knowledge of financial accounting, risk management, and operational processing concepts.
- Knowledgeable on requirement methodologies and project management approaches
- Knowledge of other scripting, VBA or programming languages
- Experience with mortgages, securitization, and swap products
- Experience dealing with Canadian mortgage industry regulators like OSFI, CMHC, BOC