Technical Business Analyst
- Toronto, ON, Canada
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Original job description
- Work closely with Portfolio Managers, Front Office, Trading Desks and Middle Office.
- Support portfolio management, order management and trade lifecycle initiatives.
- Bridge business requirements with technology teams.
- Gather and document business and technical requirements.
- Create functional specifications, process flows and user stories.
- Break requirements into sprint-ready stories and acceptance criteria.
- Work with Product Owners on backlog refinement and prioritization.
- Review source code/workflows to understand and validate business processes.
- Track delivery, risks, dependencies and blockers.
- Support Agile practices and continuous improvement.
- Communicate with senior stakeholders and technology teams.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Computer Science or related field.
- Capital Markets Business Analysis experience.
- Strong Front Office & Portfolio Management Systems experience.
- Good understanding of portfolio management and trade lifecycle.
- Strong analytical, documentation and stakeholder management skills.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
- SQL/data analysis and data validation experience.
- Exposure to Bloomberg, Charles River or BlackRock Aladdin.
- CSM/PSM or other Agile certification.
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Responsibilities
Gather and document business and technical requirements, create functional specifications and user stories, and translate business needs into sprint-ready work with acceptance criteria. Coordinate with business stakeholders and technology teams to validate workflows, manage delivery risks and dependencies, and support Agile practices and continuous improvement.
Requirements
A bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Computer Science, or a related field and experience in capital markets business analysis are required. Candidates should have strong Front Office and portfolio management systems experience, understand portfolio management and the trade lifecycle, and demonstrate analytical, documentation, communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
Skills
- Capital Markets Business Analysis
- Front Office Systems
- Portfolio Management Systems
- Trade Lifecycle
- Requirements Gathering
- Functional Specifications
- Process Flows
- User Stories
- Acceptance Criteria
- Backlog Refinement
- Agile Practices
- Stakeholder Management
- SQL
- Data Analysis
- Data Validation
- Problem-Solving
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Categories
- Finance & Accounting
- Technology
- Data & Analytics
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Capital Markets
- Business Analysis
- Front Office
- Portfolio Management
- Order Management
- Trade Lifecycle
- Business Requirements
- Technical Requirements
- Functional Specifications
- Process Flows
- User Stories
- Acceptance Criteria
- Product Owners
- Backlog Refinement
- Agile
- Sprint Planning
- Source Code Review
- Workflow Validation
- Risk Management
- Dependency Tracking
- Stakeholder Management
- SQL
- Data Analysis
- Data Validation
- Bloomberg
- Charles River
- BlackRock Aladdin
- CSM
- PSM