Intermediate Business Analyst
- Toronto, ON, Canada
Pay Rate: $48.68/hr - $56.27/hr · Contract
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- Pay Rate: $48.68/hr - $56.27/hr
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- Raise is an established hiring firm with over 65 years of experience.
- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
- Location: Toronto, ON - Hybrid (2 days, Mondays and Tuesdays)
- Pay Rate: $48.68/hr - $56.27/hr
- Contract Length: 12 Months with possibility for extension
Responsibilities
- Automation & Process Optimization – Design, implement, and optimize automated workflows for payment operations, reconciliation, exception management, and operational controls. Identify opportunities to eliminate manual processes through intelligent automation, AI-enabled workflows, scripting, and low-code/no-code tools. Support automation initiatives using technologies such as Python, SQL, Power Automate, Alteryx, UiPath, or similar platforms.
- Test Automation & Quality Engineering – Develop and maintain automated test cases and regression testing frameworks for payment systems and operational platforms. Support end-to-end testing activities including system integration testing (SIT), user acceptance testing (UAT), regression testing, and reconciliation validation. Collaborate with technology and QA teams to improve testing coverage, release quality, and operational stability.
- Payments & Reconciliation Expertise – Support reconciliation and balancing activities across payment ecosystems, including real-time payments, wires, ACH/EFT, card payments, ISO messaging, and settlement processes. Investigate payment exceptions and operational variances, identify root causes, and recommend remediation. Develop automated controls and monitoring solutions to proactively detect anomalies and reduce operational risk.
- Data Analytics & AI Enablement – Analyze operational and payment data to identify trends, inefficiencies, control gaps, and automation opportunities. Support the implementation of AI and machine learning solutions for operational intelligence, anomaly detection, workflow optimization, and predictive analytics. Build dashboards, reporting solutions, and operational metrics to monitor performance and inform decision-making.
- Stakeholder & Relationship Management – Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Payments Operations, Technology, Product, Risk, Compliance, QA, and external vendors. Translate business requirements into scalable automation and reconciliation solutions. Communicate complex operational, technical, and analytical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience in payments operations, reconciliation, exception management, and settlement processes.
- Strong background in process automation using Python, SQL, Power Automate, Alteryx, UiPath, or similar tools.
- Experience with test automation, including SIT, UAT, and regression testing.
- Strong data analytics, reporting, and dashboard development skills.
- Experience with AI-enabled solutions and intelligent automation initiatives.
- Proven ability to partner with cross-functional stakeholders and deliver scalable solutions.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Worked on large transformation programs
- Top 5 banking experience.
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Responsibilities
Design and optimize automated workflows for payment operations, reconciliation, exception management, and operational controls, while developing automated tests and supporting payment-system testing. Analyze payment and operational data, investigate exceptions, build monitoring and reporting solutions, and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver scalable automation and reconciliation improvements.
Requirements
Candidates must have experience in payments operations, reconciliation, exception management, and settlement, along with strong process automation skills using tools such as Python, SQL, Power Automate, Alteryx, or UiPath. They also need experience with test automation, analytics and dashboards, AI-enabled solutions, stakeholder collaboration, and strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Skills
- Payments Operations
- Reconciliation
- Exception Management
- Settlement Processes
- Process Automation
- Python
- SQL
- Power Automate
- Alteryx
- UiPath
- Test Automation
- System Integration Testing
- User Acceptance Testing
- Regression Testing
- Data Analytics
- Dashboard Development
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Categories
- Finance & Accounting
- Data & Analytics
- Technology
Keywords
- Payment Operations
- Reconciliation
- Exception Management
- Settlement
- Real-Time Payments
- Wire Transfers
- ACH/EFT
- Card Payments
- ISO Messaging
- Process Automation
- Intelligent Automation
- Artificial Intelligence
- Machine Learning
- Python
- SQL
- Power Automate
- Alteryx
- UiPath
- Test Automation
- System Integration Testing
- User Acceptance Testing
- Regression Testing
- Data Analytics
- Dashboard Development
- Anomaly Detection
- Operational Controls
- Predictive Analytics
- Payment Systems
- Risk Management
- Large Transformation Programs