Business Analyst This is 07 Months Contract role.

Location: Calgary, AB -Remote We are seeking a highly motivated, self-driving, and experienced Senior Business Analyst to join our team for a critical multi-year initiative: the Core Finance Modernization (FPSL) project. This role is essential for navigating the fundamental transformation of our financial infrastructure, requiring a candidate who can act as a "Universal Translator" between Risk, Finance, Treasury, Capital Market and Technology / Data Architecture teams. The ideal candidate will be a proactive leader capable of engaging at the Managing Director level and above, driving complex technical and business discussions to clear conclusions and outcomes.

Strategic Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with and lead discussions among Managing Director-level stakeholders across Finance, Risk, Treasury, and Capital Markets to drive consensus and project outcomes.

Requirements Leadership: Lead business analysis activities by planning, gathering, and documenting business requirements through interviews, workshops, and surveys. Bridge the gap between diverse stakeholder groups by translating Risk models (e.g., Stochastics, PD/LGD) into Finance entries (Double-entry, Trial Balances) and technical IT specifications (ETL, APIs, JSON schemas).

Discovery and Data Archeology: Lead "Data Archeology" efforts to map legacy infrastructure and define Global Blueprints for Multi-GAAP (IFRS/GAAP) accounting rules.

Gap and Variance Analysis: Conduct gap analysis to assess differences between current and desired states.

Technical Documentation: Maintain a comprehensive requirements traceability matrix to ensure all regulatory and business needs are tracked throughout the lifecycle.

Testing and Validation: Guide and participate in User Acceptance Testing (UAT)



to validate that the system meets business expectations and regulatory standards.

Risk Mitigation: Proactively identify and document potential challenges such as data lineage gaps, accounting event complexities, and non-functional requirements like performance and scalability. Strong mastery of business analysis methodologies, from requirement gathering to UAT. Ability to lead, influence, and drive decision-making, discussions, and decisions at a Senior Leadership level, consistently increasing the signal vs.

Drive and Accountability: Experience managing multiple priorities in a complex, transformational project environment while owning, driving, and closing their deliverables at a fast pace. Ability to bridge the language gap between risk modeling, accounting policy, and IT implementation.

Lead Project Deliverables: Domain Expertise: Deep understanding of Finance, Risk, Treasury, and Capital Markets, with a preference for experience with Financial Product Sub-Ledger (FPSL) migrations and accounting logic (IFRS/GAAP).

Communication Excellence: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Analytical Rigor: Solid problem-solving skills with the ability to perform deep-dive data analysis and identify potential project risks proactively.

Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in requirements management tools such as Google Workspace, Smartsheets, Jira and Confluence, and experience documenting complex technical APIs and data flows. This is an active position currently open for hiring. / Use of Artificial Intelligence / Utilisation de l'intelligence artificielle No artificial intelligence (AI) is used in the screening or selection process. Aucune intelligence artificielle (IA) n'est utilisée dans le processus de présélection ou de sélection.

📌 Senior Business Analyst-2026-68 (Calgary)
🏢 emergiTEL
📍 Calgary