Business Systems Analyst - Halifax Regional Municipality, Canada - CGI

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Position Description:

If you are an experienced Business System Analyst in the financial sector with strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with business and technical teams in a dynamic environment, we have an exciting opportunity to further your career.

We are looking for a highly motivated and dynamic System Analyst to join our team.
As a member of the systems analyst/product owner team you will contribute to the delivery of new product features/functionality. You will work closely with other analysts, leads/product managers, engineers, and architects to define the right solution.

Key Skills: Business System Analyst with Financial Industry experience (Asset Management and portfolio management is a MUST)

Your future duties and responsibilities:

• Lead the requirements gathering of new features and/or enhancements for the financial services portal;

• Collaborate with technology and business teams to deliver high-quality solutions for business problems;

• Bring curiosity and a questioning mindset to work, always asking about the why? and the value? of new features/enhancements to the platform;

• Contribute to enhancing systems analysis practices across a global team;

• Mentor junior systems analysts when opportunities arise;

• Work on multiple projects concurrently.

• Monitor documentation standards and best practices.

• Bring curiosity and a questioning mindset to work, always asking about the why? and the value? of new features/enhancements to the platform;

• Contribute to enhancing systems analysis practices across a global team;

• Mentor junior systems analysts when opportunities arise;

• Work on multiple projects concurrently.

• Monitor documentation standards and best practices.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

• MUST-HAVE: Minimum 6 years experience in Asset Management specifically SMA space.

• Have 6+ Years of Technical analysis skills, with a proven track record of delivery of complex technology projects;

• Analyst who can help with Custom SMA workflows, candidate should have knowledge on financial instruments, portfolio construction process.

• Analyst must have financial domain experience.

• Portfolio construction experience is preferred.

• Proven experience developing and authoring solution requirements, user stories, and specifications for moderate to complex software systems.

• Proven experience with Structured Query Language (SQL) and programming in general – Java programming experience.

• Proven experience working with REST, SOAP, JSON, and APIs.

• Ability to read/analyze code and logs for defect/incident triage and root cause analysis.

• Ability to understand the technology and software architecture of an application at a high level.

• Deep knowledge of scrum tools – Jira, AgileCraft experience desirable.

• Experience with minimum viable product definition and product backlog management.

• Expert knowledge and experience in taking complex features and breaking them into clear and concise stories with well-defined business value and acceptance criteria.

• Ability to comprehend and articulate end-to-end system workflows.

• Ability to manage competing priorities and communicate impediments appropriately.

• Ability to establish and maintain trusted relationships with business partners and technology.

• Comfortable having trade-off conversations with business partners.

• Experience working with QA and customer-facing resources on test scenarios.

• Experience detecting scope changes and escalation of issues.

• Effective management of project-related tasks and issues.

• Ability to quickly learn, adapt and strive to meet the needs of a fast-paced, changing environment.

• Strong interpersonal, relationship management, and facilitation skills;

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with business and technical team members across the organization.

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