Senior Business Analyst (Toronto)

Senior Business Analyst (Toronto)

04 Nov
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GTT
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Toronto

04 Nov

GTT

Toronto

Senior Business Analyst Location: Toronto, ON Onsite Flexibility: Hybrid Contract Details Position Type: Contract Contract Duration: 6 months (with potential for extension; FTE conversion possible must be agreed upon at the start of the role) Pay Rate: C$70.00 C$72.00 / Hour (CAD) Shift / Schedule: 9:00 AM 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday (37.5 hours/week) Job Summary The role is responsible for providing advice and consultation for business application developments to ensure growth.

The role provides technical leadership, interpreting complex information and participating in client business review sessions to influence decisions regarding the use of technology to support objectives.

The role develops, recommends and facilitates activities required for the application of new technologies to support existing processes and client needs.

The role provides expertise to project managers, coordinators and directors on technology functionality and utilization, utilizing a solid understanding of business dynamics.

The role independently resolves a variety of ambiguous challenges with organization-wide impacts, devising new methods using strong analytic and inductive thinking.

You'll be joining a Global Derivatives Technology (Capital Markets Technology) team.

As a Business Systems Analyst, you'll play a pivotal role in designing and delivering technology solutions for OTC derivatives across all asset classes, including interest rate, FX, commodities, equities, and credit.

You will work closely with business and technology stakeholders to analyze complex derivative workflows, drive requirements gathering, and enable scalable, resilient platforms that support trading, risk, operations, and compliance functions.

You'll have the flexibility to manage your work activities within a hybrid work arrangement where you'll spend 2 3 days per week on-site, while other days will be remote.

Key Responsibilities Product and Trade Lifecycle: Drive initiatives to build and enhance platforms for OTC derivatives, supporting trade capture, lifecycle management, and end-to-end processing across multiple asset classes.

Requirements and Analysis: Gather, analyze, and document business and functional requirements, create data mappings, interface specifications, and acceptance criteria.

Author high-quality BRDs/FRDs or user stories and ensure traceability from requirements through delivery.

Solution Design Support: Collaborate with product owners, architects, and developers to evaluate solution options, validate technical feasibility,



and refine non-functional requirements such as data quality, performance, and operational resilience.

Data and APIs: Perform data analysis using SQL, contribute to API specifications (REST/JSON), and support integration efforts with internal and external platforms.

Testing and Delivery: Support UAT planning and execution, troubleshoot defects and production issues, and facilitate release readiness and post-implementation validation with robust testing and operational controls.

Collaboration and Communication: Build strong partnerships with Trading, Risk, Operations, Compliance, and QA teams.

Effectively communicate complex concepts to diverse stakeholders, ensuring alignment on scope, priorities, and timelines.

Must-Have Requirements 4-5 years as a Business Systems Analyst in Capital Markets Experience with OTC derivatives and trade lifecycle Strong SQL and Excel skills Data mapping and transformation validation experience Requirements gathering (User Stories, BRDs, FRDs) UAT support, test scenarios, and acceptance criteria Production issue analysis and impact assessment Strong stakeholder communication and collaboration Financial institutional experience and capital markets Nice-to-Have Requirements FpML, FIX, REST APIs, and JSON knowledge Python for data analysis Experience with Murex or Calypso Power BI, Tableau, or similar visualization tools Agile (Scrum/Kanban), Jira, and Confluence Regulatory reporting knowledge (Dodd-Frank, EMIR, MiFID II, UMR, DTCC) Required Skills Demonstrate at least 3 years of experience as a Business Systems Analyst in Capital Markets, with hands-on exposure to OTC derivatives and the full trade lifecycle Strong skills in SQL and Excel for data analysis, and ability to create precise data mappings and validate transformations Adept at writing requirements (user stories/BRDs/FRDs), acceptance criteria, and test scenarios, and have direct experience supporting UAT Skilled at investigating production issues, performing impact analysis, and driving enhancements Collaborate effectively with both business and technology teams, communicate technical topics clearly,



and facilitate decision-making You put our clients first engage with purpose to find the right solutions and go the extra mile because it's the right thing to do You give meaning to data enjoy investigating complex problems and making sense of information, and communicate detailed information in a meaningful way You're inspired by collective success know that teamwork can transform a good idea into a excellent one, and that an inclusive team that enjoys working together can bring a vision to life Your influence makes a difference know that relationships and networks are essential to success, and inspire outcomes by sharing your expertise Values matter to you bring your real self to work and live our values: trust, teamwork, and accountability Preferred Skills Familiarity with FpML/FIX, REST APIs/JSON Python for analysis Experience with derivatives platforms (Murex, Calypso) Data visualization tools Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban), Jira/Confluence Regulatory reporting (Dodd-Frank, EMIR, MiFID II, UMR, DTCC) Required Experience 4 5 years of experience as a Business Systems Analyst in Capital Markets Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans 401k Retirement Fund About the Client This client is a large, full-service multinational financial institution offering a comprehensive range of banking, wealth management, and capital markets products and services, serving millions of clients across its home market in Canada and operating internationally with significant commercial and investment banking presence in the United States and other global markets.

The organization employs business analysts, capital markets technologists, Dev

Ops engineers, enterprise program analysts, and senior technology professionals who collaborate across hybrid teams supporting trading, risk, operations, and compliance functions.

Recognized for a collaborative, purpose-driven culture, the institution offers stability, structured career development frameworks, competitive compensation, and meaningful commitments to inclusion and diversity making it a strong fit for professionals seeking growth within a major financial institution.

About GTT GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska.

We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number: 26-08917 Industry: Operations & Management #LI-Hybrid #LI-GTT #gttca

📌 Senior Business Analyst (Toronto)
🏢 GTT
📍 Toronto

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