Business Analyst - Halifax, Canada - Royal Bank of Canada

Royal Bank of Canada

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Halifax, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Come Work with Us
At RBC, our culture is deeply supportive and rich in opportunity and reward. You will help our clients thrive and our communities prosper, empowered by a spirit of shared purpose.

Whether you're helping clients find new opportunities, developing new technology, or providing expert advice to internal partners, you will be doing work that matters in the world, in an environment built on teamwork, service, responsibility, diversity, and integrity.

Job Title
Business Analyst

What is the opportunity?

The role operates within the Portfolio & Change Management (PCM) group and will function primarily as a Business Analyst (BA) and/or Project Manager (PM) on various initiatives across the Business & Client Services (BCS) department where various project drivers include: Business or Process improvements, technology enhancement or system implementations, operational risk reduction, quality improvement, regulatory soundness, cost reduction, etc.

The incumbent will work directly with relevant participants to define project parameters, success criteria, solutions, and timelines while deploying best practices in process analysis, requirements documentation, project planning, testing, and stakeholder communication

What will you do?

Analyze workflow processes by creating Business Process Maps for existing and proposed operational processes and systems and recommend associated solutions
Lead meetings to resolve problems / inefficiencies and work closely with Subject Matter Experts and Project Manager to help outline solutions
Prepare accurate, timely and compliant documents/reports, with a focus on Business Requirements
Consistently delivery highquality service with a view to exceeding client expectations
Liaise with IT teams during development of Functional Specification and Design documents
Manage multiple project tasks
Manage project communications including status reports to all stakeholders
Manage testing initiatives and participate where required Maintain effective internal and external working relationships
Develop user guides and training materials as required Tracking and reporting on project status in consistent format to senior management.
Escalate any events requiring management attention on a timely basis.
Provide concise and effective updates to the Associate Director and Director, Portfolio Change Management, as well as to the Project Manager where applicable

What you need to succeed?

Must-have

Minimum Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience in Finance, Engineering, Science or Math desirable
24 years of Business Analysis experience
Proficiency with sQL and Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Word, Visio, etc.)
Selfmotivated, able to work independently and within a team
Ability to prioritize, plan and execute work to meet tight deadlines

Strong analytical skills

Ability to identify issues and suggest solutions
Detail oriented
Capable of building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders across the enterprise

Nice-to-have

Good working knowledge of Capital Markets operational functions and processes.
Detailed understanding of the fundamentals of Capital Markets trading and the transaction lifecycle
Detailed understanding of RBC Capital Markets organizational structure (front office sales and trading, middle office, product control, BCS, regulatory /compliance, etc.)
Proficiency in VBA (Visual Basic for Applications

What's in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper.

We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation
Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and highperforming team
Opportunities to do challenging work
Flexible work/life balance options

Job Summary

Address:

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, Canada

City:

CAN-NS-BEDFORD

Country:

Canada

Work hours/week:

37.5

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

Capital Markets

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

Application Deadline:

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We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for our employees to bring their true selves to work.

We are taking actions to tackle issues of inequity and systemic bias to support our diverse talent, clients and communities.

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