Business Analyst - FX
- Toronto, ON, Canada
$70 to $89 CAD / hour · Contract
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Job details
- Pay
- $70 to $89 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Contract
- Apply by
- Experience
- 8+ years of Business Analyst, Operations Analyst, Operations Change, Transformation, or Capital Markets Operations experience.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
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Duration: 6 months
Daily Responsibilities:
- Analyze operational processes across Derivatives, FX, and Money Market product groups.
- Partner with Operations teams to identify common process pain points and opportunities for standardization.
- Facilitate discussions across Front Office, Operations, Technology, and Risk stakeholders.
- Review operational workflows and recommend process improvements.
- Perform root cause analysis on recurring operational issues and risk events.
- Identify opportunities to strengthen controls and improve operational efficiency.
- Support business readiness activities including communications, process documentation, and operational transition planning.
- Evaluate recurring data trends and operational metrics to identify process improvement opportunities.
- Escalate operational risks and control gaps appropriately.
- Contribute ideas for future-state operating models and new ways of working.
Must Have Skills:
- 8+ years of Business Analyst, Operations Analyst, Operations Change, Transformation, or Capital Markets Operations experience.
- Strong recent Capital Markets product, operational, and market infrastructure experience.
- Experience in derivatives, FX, money market, and transaction lifecycle processes.
- Ability to build effective partnerships across Front Office, Operations, Technology, and Risk.
- Strong focus on risk management, controls, regulatory compliance, and data quality.
Nice-To-Have Skills:
- Root cause analysis experience.
- Experience identifying trends and telling stories through operational data.
- Exposure to Copilot or AI-enabled workplace productivity tools.
Soft Skills:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and process improvement capabilities.
- Ability to use data and root cause analysis to identify and resolve operational issues.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong execution skills with a focus on accuracy, timeliness, and delivery outcomes.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Analyze and improve operational processes across derivatives, foreign exchange, and money market products, partnering with Front Office, Operations, Technology, and Risk stakeholders. Investigate recurring issues and risk events, strengthen controls, use operational data to identify improvement opportunities, and support business readiness and future-state operating models.
Requirements
Requires 8 or more years of experience in business analysis, operations analysis or change, transformation, or capital markets operations, with recent capital markets product and market infrastructure experience. Candidates should understand derivatives, foreign exchange, money market, and transaction lifecycle processes and demonstrate strong stakeholder, risk, control, compliance, data quality, analytical, and communication capabilities.
Skills
- Business Analysis
- Capital Markets Operations
- Derivatives
- Foreign Exchange
- Money Markets
- Process Improvement
- Root Cause Analysis
- Risk Management
- Controls
- Regulatory Compliance
- Data Quality
- Operational Metrics
- Stakeholder Management
- Operational Readiness
- Process Documentation
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Categories
- Finance & Accounting
- Data & Analytics
- Consulting
Keywords
- Business Analyst
- Capital Markets
- Derivatives
- Foreign Exchange
- Money Markets
- Transaction Lifecycle
- Operations
- Process Standardization
- Process Improvement
- Root Cause Analysis
- Operational Risk
- Risk Events
- Controls
- Regulatory Compliance
- Data Quality
- Operational Metrics
- Front Office
- Technology
- Stakeholder Management
- Business Readiness
- Process Documentation
- Operational Transition Planning
- Future-State Operating Models
- Copilot
- AI-Enabled Productivity Tools