Founded in Toronto in 1962, Guardian Capital Group Limited (Guardian) is a global financial services company, which provides investment management services to institutional, retail and private high and ultra-high-net-worth clients through its subsidiaries. Guardian is headquartered in Canada and operates in Canada, the United Kingdom, the United States and the Caribbean. Guardian is a wholly owned subsidiary of Desjardins Global Asset Management Inc., which is part of the Desjardins Group. To learn more about Guardian, visit www.guardiancapital.com .

JOB STATEMENT:
We are seeking a Senior Business Systems Analyst to serve as a key subject matter expert for our investment systems platforms, with primary responsibility for supporting and evolving Eagle Investment Systems STAR & PACE and related investment operations technologies.

This role combines business analysis, production support, and continuous improvement responsibilities. The successful candidate will partner closely with Investment Operations, Portfolio Management, Trading, Compliance, and Technology teams to ensure the stability, integrity, and evolution of critical investment platforms.

The position offers an opportunity to contribute to platform evolution, support major business initiatives, and develop expertise across Guardian’s investment technology ecosystem.

The ideal candidate combines deep investment management knowledge, hands-on technical expertise, and the ability to work closely with business and technology teams in a long-term, strategic capacity. This role is well-suited for someone looking to build a lasting career in a mature asset management environment, with ownership of critical systems and opportunities for growth.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Investment Systems Ownership

Serve as the primary business systems analyst supporting Eagle STAR & PACE, and related investment operations platforms

Ensure the stability, integrity, and ongoing evolution of supported systems

Partner with the lead CRIMS Business Systems Analyst to provide cross-platform support and coverage across the investment technology ecosystem

Provide platform expertise and act as a trusted advisor to business and technology stakeholders

Business Analysis & Solution Delivery

Partner with Portfolio Management, Trading, Investment Operations, Risk, Compliance, and Technology teams to understand business needs and priorities

Elicit, analyze, and document business requirements, workflows, functional specifications,



and data requirements

Translate business requirements into system configurations, enhancements, integrations, and technical solutions

Support project initiatives, system enhancements, upgrades, and strategic technology programs

Act as a subject matter expert throughout analysis, testing, implementation, and post-deployment support activities

Platform Support & Operations

Support Eagle STAR & PACE, including accounting, data management, automation, and related operational processes

Investigate and resolve production issues, performing root cause analysis and recommending preventative improvements

Support platform upgrades, vendor releases, testing activities, and production deployments

Monitor and maintain interfaces, overnight processing, batch schedules, and operational controls

Ensure data quality and integrity across security master, pricing, corporate actions, accounting, performance, and reference data domains

Work closely with upstream and downstream system owners to ensure data accuracy and operational effectiveness

Technical & Data Analysis

Develop and execute SQL queries for investigation, troubleshooting, validation, reconciliation, and reporting

Analyze data flows, integrations, and interfaces across investment systems

Support system integrations, data mapping activities, and interface validation

Participate in user acceptance testing, release testing, and production validation activities

Partner with technology teams and vendors to diagnose and resolve complex technical and data issues

Create and maintain business, technical, and operational documentation, including workflows, support procedures, data mappings, and knowledge articles

Identify opportunities to improve automation, efficiency, controls, data quality, and user experience

Support knowledge sharing and cross-training initiatives to strengthen platform coverage and organizational resilience

Contribute to the establishment of support standards, operational processes, and best practices across the investment systems landscape

QUALIFICATIONS:





3+ years of experience supporting Eagle STAR and/or PACE within an asset management, investment management, or capital markets environment

Experience with Eagle Data Management, Automation Center, Accounting Center, or related Eagle modules

Strong understanding of front-to-back investment management and investment operations workflows

Experience supporting portfolio accounting, reference data, pricing, corporate actions, performance, and related investment data processes

Strong SQL skills with experience performing data analysis, troubleshooting, and validation

Experience supporting business-critical production systems in a regulated financial services environment

Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and relationship management skills

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Charles River Investment Management Solution (CRIMS), including OMS, compliance, trading, or investment operations workflows

Exposure to multi-asset investment strategies, including equities, fixed income, and derivatives

Experience with system implementations, upgrades, platform migrations, or major enhancement initiatives

Familiarity with market data providers such as Bloomberg or LSEG/Refinitiv

WHY JOIN:

Permanent role with long-term ownership of critical investment platforms

Opportunity to work closely with front-office, operations, and technology stakeholders

High-impact position supporting core asset management operations and strategic initiatives

Chance to broaden expertise across Eagle, CRIMS, and the broader investment technology ecosystem

Collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth, cross-training, and career development

COMPENSATION:

The base salary range is expected to be between $100,000 - $130,000, with eligibility for a discretionary bonus.

Please Note:
All applications submitted are reviewed in detail by our HR team. In certain aspects of the hiring process artificial intelligence (AI) tools may be used, specifically for screening and assessments. These tools support our team and are used to help bring relevant criteria to the foreground and do not replace human judgment. We are committed to using AI responsibly, fairly, and in compliance with applicable employment and anti-discrimination laws. We regularly review these tools to help prevent bias or discrimination.

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📌 Senior Business Systems Analyst, Investment Systems (Ontario)
🏢 Guardian Capital Group
📍 Ontario