Business Analyst- Capital Markets

Location Address: Hybrid - TorontoContract Duration: 6 months with possible extension• Business group: Derivatives and Structured Product Technology• Project: Modernization project - Building trading application, moving the functionality from legacy system using services-oriented architecture. Focus on the Global equity derivative business line. Stakeholder management with Front office, middle office, TFRM team & Financial engineer team.Responsibilities-• Communicating with multiple stakeholders to aid in implementing the Front office, middle office, TFRM team & Financial engineer team.• Working with stakeholders across Canada and the US• Conduct proper documentation• Gathers requirements from business units and translates those to programmers and developers• Leverage knowledge of equity products to drive the success of the project• Working in an Agile environment• Work closely with stakeholders within all business functions to assess the current and future states, perform gap analyses, derive business requirements, and design solutions that meet business and regulatory needs.• Provides expert knowledge of cross-functional and business processes.• Provides support production issuesMust-Have Skills:• 10+ years’ experience as a BA, including experience with documentation, ability to create workflow diagrams, business requirements, etc.• 10+ years’ experience with equity derivative products within capital markets (stocks, OTC Options, listed options, structured products, Pricing mechanism, Pricing aspects, life cycle investment)• 3-5 years of experience with P&L Attribution process & Market risk sensitivities• End-to-end trading application experience, downstream workflows – Accounting, settlement & confirmation• 3+ years’ testing experience using both Excel and SQL.• Experience working with multiple stakeholders (front to back office within capital markets: developers, traders, etc.). Back-office exposure is critical, although the role requires some exposure in collaboration with the front office to understand requirements.• Experience with Agile methodologies.Nice-To-Have Skills:• Ability to participate in programming or scripting for automated testing is an asset• Advanced experience with SQL and databases is an asset• Jira and Confluence experience is an asset• Top Canadian banks' experience in the trading application project