Senior Business Analyst (10+ years) to support derivatives trading applications using trade lifecycle management and pricing workflows- 41722

Our banking client is seeking a Senior Business Analyst (10+ years) to support derivatives trading applications using trade lifecycle management and pricing workflows- 41722 Location Address: Toronto Hybrid – 2 -3 days in the office Contract Duration: ASAP – Jan 31 st , 2027 Possibility of extension: Yes, depending on funding approval and business case.

Business group: GTA - GBME FICC& Equity Trading - Derivatives and Structured Product Technology – The hiring manager supports the global equity derivatives business line, overseeing trading applications that span the full lifecycle—from trade booking and post-trade events to end-of-day processing and downstream data distribution for derivative products.

Project: The successful candidate will work on Grand Central enhancements in building a Structured Notes Request For Quote platform and integrate with in-house-built trading applications covering US/Canada and Europe regions.

Typical Day in Role: Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders across Front Office, Middle Office, Product Control, and Financial Engineering teams. Work closely with stakeholders across Canada, US and Europe mainly with Sales and Trade teams. Provide weekly updates to stake holders organize spring planning and execution.

Gather, analyze, and document business requirements; translate them into clear specifications for development teams. Develop detailed documentation, including business requirements, workflows, and process diagrams. Perform gap analysis between current and target states and propose scalable solutions aligned with business and regulatory needs.

Leverage domain expertise in equity and fixed income products to support project success. Operate within an Agile environment, participating in ceremonies such as sprint planning and stand-ups. Support production issue analysis and resolution Candidate Value Proposition: This is a high-visibility opportunity to work within a complex and globally impactful business line, contributing in building inhouse Structued Notes Issuance Platform initiative.

The role offers: Exposure to derivatives pricing and market risk factors Collaboration with front-to-back office stakeholders Opportunity to influence core trading and valuation systems Candidate Requirements/Must Have Skills: 1) 10+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, including experience with documentation, ability to create workflow diagrams, business requirements 2) 5+ years’ experience in capturing business requirements for building a Derivative Products Trading Application covering Trade Capture, Integration with Pricing Models. 3) 5+ years’ experience with market data used to price derivative instruments 4) 5+ years’ experience with the trade life cycle for derivative products events such as Amend, Unwind, Rate Reset or Fixing Process and Realized Cashflows. 5) 2+ years’ experience with risk watch pricing engine. Nice-To-Have Skills: 1) Advanced Knowledge of derivative financial instruments related to Equity Options, interest rate swaps, Cap/Floor,



Inflation asset swaps 2) Unix Scripting 3) Python Scripting 4) Pl/SQL 5) Automated testing experience Education: CFA/FRM an asset Best VS.

Average Candidate: This is a Capital Markets Business Analyst role supporting derivatives trading applications . Because the engagement is short-term, the manager wants someone who can contribute immediately with minimal ramp-up time.

The strongest candidate will have: Hands‑on experience supporting derivatives trading applications Strong understanding of: Trade capture Trade processing Pricing workflows Post-trade processes Experience working closely with: Front Office Finance/Accounting Regulatory or Reporting teams Ability to explain specific projects where they: Gathered requirements Mapped business processes Led workshops Delivered trading system enhancements Managed integrations between trading and downstream systems Previous experience within large Canadian banks or Capital Markets environments.

Other Strong Assets Capital

Markets transformation projects Cross-functional stakeholder management across trading, risk, finance, and technology teams 2nd round Video– 30 mins – Director– cultural fit and situational questions.

Hiring

Manager’s availability to interview: ASAP Our banking client is seeking a Senior Business Analyst (10+ years) to support derivatives trading applications using trade lifecycle management and pricing workflows- 41722 Location Address: Toronto Hybrid – 2 -3 days in the office Contract Duration: ASAP – Jan 31 st , 2027 Possibility of extension: Yes, depending on funding approval and business case.

Schedule Hours: 37.5 Hours Per Week Business group: GTA - GBME FICC& Equity Trading - Derivatives and Structured Product Technology – The hiring manager supports the global equity derivatives business line, overseeing trading applications that span the full lifecycle—from trade booking and post-trade events to end-of-day processing and downstream data distribution for derivative products.

Project: The successful candidate will work on Grand Central enhancements in building a Structured Notes Request For Quote platform and integrate with in-house-built trading applications covering US/Canada and Europe regions.

Typical Day in Role: Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders across Front Office, Middle Office, Product Control, and Financial Engineering teams. Work closely with stakeholders across Canada, US and Europe mainly with Sales and Trade teams. Provide weekly updates to stake holders organize spring planning and execution.

Gather, analyze, and document business requirements; translate them into transparent specifications for development teams. Develop detailed documentation, including business requirements, workflows, and process diagrams.



Perform gap analysis between current and target states and propose scalable solutions aligned with business and regulatory needs.

Leverage domain expertise in equity and fixed income products to support project success. Operate within an Agile environment, participating in ceremonies such as sprint planning and stand-ups. Support production issue analysis and resolution Candidate Value Proposition: This is a high-visibility opportunity to work within a complex and globally impactful business line, contributing in building inhouse Structued Notes Issuance Platform initiative.

The role offers: Exposure to derivatives pricing and market risk factors Collaboration with front-to-back office stakeholders Opportunity to influence core trading and valuation systems Candidate Requirements/Must Have Skills: 1) 10+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, including experience with documentation, ability to create workflow diagrams, business requirements 2) 5+ years’ experience in capturing business requirements for building a Derivative Products Trading Application covering Trade Capture, Integration with Pricing Models. 3) 5+ years’ experience with market data used to price derivative instruments 4) 5+ years’ experience with the trade life cycle for derivative products events such as Amend, Unwind, Rate Reset or Fixing Process and Realized Cashflows. 5) 2+ years’ experience with risk watch pricing engine. Nice-To-Have Skills: 1) Advanced Knowledge of derivative financial instruments related to Equity Options, interest rate swaps, Cap/Floor, Inflation asset swaps 2) Unix Scripting 3) Python Scripting 4) Pl/SQL 5) Automated testing experience Education: Bachelor's degree CFA/FRM an asset Best VS.

Average Candidate: This is a Capital Markets Business Analyst role supporting derivatives trading applications . Because the engagement is short-term, the manager wants someone who can contribute immediately with minimal ramp-up time.

The strongest candidate will have: Hands‑on experience supporting derivatives trading applications Strong understanding of: Trade capture Trade processing Trade lifecycle management Pricing workflows Post-trade processes Experience working closely with: Front Office Risk Management Finance/Accounting Regulatory or Reporting teams Ability to explain specific projects where they: Gathered requirements Mapped business processes Led workshops Delivered trading system enhancements Managed integrations between trading and downstream systems Previous experience within large Canadian banks or Capital Markets environments.

Other Strong Assets

Experience supporting derivatives technology platforms Capital Markets transformation projects Cross-functional stakeholder management across trading, risk, finance, and technology teams Candidate Review & Selection 1- In person– 60 mins – Hiring manager - role overview, previous experience check, Technical questions. 2nd round Video– 30 mins – Director– cultural fit and situational questions.

Hiring

Manager’s availability to interview: ASAP Disclaimer:

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This posting is for an existing vacancy.

📌 Senior Business Analyst (10+ years) to support derivatives trading applications using trade lifecycl (Toronto)
🏢 S.I. Systems
📍 Toronto