Business Analyst

Business Analyst (AML / Transaction Monitoring / Data Analytics)

📍 Toronto, ON (Hybrid - 3 Days Onsite)

💲 Up to $55/hr T4 + 4% Vacation Pay

📅 Contract: October 19, 2026 - March 19, 2027

🔄 Extension & Permanent Conversion Possible

Are you a Business Analyst with strong SQL and data analysis expertise looking to work on high-profile Financial Crime Risk Management initiatives within one of Canada's leading financial institutions?

We are seeking experienced Business Analysts to support critical AML Transaction Monitoring initiatives. This role sits at the intersection of business, data, and technology, requiring someone who can analyze complex datasets, validate business requirements, support testing activities, and effectively communicate between business stakeholders and technical teams.

What You'll Be Doing

• Analyze and validate large datasets to support AML Transaction Monitoring initiatives

• Review data flows, source-to-target mappings, business rules, and transformation logic

• Partner with business, technology, QA, and data governance teams to ensure requirements are accurately translated into solutions

• Lead and support Business Acceptance Testing (BAT), UAT, and data validation activities

• Create test strategies, test plans, test cases, and document testing outcomes

• Investigate data quality issues and identify gaps in business logic

• Work with ETL processes, data lineage, and data mapping activities

• Utilize SQL to query, validate, reconcile, and analyze large volumes of data

• Support change initiatives that improve Financial Crime Risk Management processes

• Act as the key liaison between business stakeholders and technology teams

Must-Have Qualifications

✅ 5+ years of Business Analysis experience

✅ Advanced SQL skills with the ability to:

• Query large datasets
• Validate data movement
• Perform reconciliations
• Interpret findings and provide recommendations

✅ Experience with:

• Data analysis and data validation
• Data mapping
• Data lineage
• Data quality initiatives
• ETL processes

✅ Business Acceptance Testing (BAT) and testing lifecycle experience

✅ Creation and execution of:

• Test strategies
• Test plans
• Test cases
• Validation documentation

✅ Experience working with:

• Jira
• Confluence
• Technology and Data Governance teams

✅ Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts into business language

Nice to Have

⭐ AML experience

⭐ Transaction Monitoring experience

⭐ Financial Crime Risk Management (FCRM) exposure

⭐ Oracle Transaction Monitoring or Oracle ECM experience

⭐ Banking or Financial Services background

Why Join?

✔ Opportunity to work on enterprise-scale AML initiatives

✔ Exposure to Financial Crime Risk Management and Transaction Monitoring programs

✔ Strong potential for contract extension

✔ Possibility of conversion to a permanent opportunity

✔ Collaborative team environment with hands-on training provided

✔ Work with one of Canada's most respected financial institutions

Work Environment

🏢 Hybrid Schedule: 3 days on-site in downtown Toronto

🕒 Monday-Friday, Core Business Hours

🚫 No travel required

🚫 No regular weekend or after-hours support

Interview Process

• 1-2 Interview Rounds • In-Person Interviews • Interviews starting September 28

📩 Interested candidates should possess a strong blend of Business Analysis, SQL, Data Analysis, BAT/UAT Testing, and stakeholder management experience. AML experience is highly desirable

Use AI for Hiring: Our recruitment process for this role includes the use of AI-based tools to help evaluate candidate qualifications and screen applications.

Why Kelly?

At Kelly®, we’re committed to finding rewarding opportunities that help you thrive - both professionally and personally. We partner with leading organizations across industries, connecting talented individuals to roles that fit their skills, interests, and goals. As part of the Kelly team, you’ll have access to a diverse network, ongoing career support, and resources to help you succeed. We value inclusion, respect, and work-life balance, and we offer competitive pay and benefits. Join us and discover what’s next for your career!