Business Analyst

• TekStaff's Client has a current vacancy for a Business Analyst Expert
• Duration : This is an approximate 6 month contract located in Toronto, ON Hybrid (2 days on site )

• Job Description
• Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end business analysis, including requirements elicitation, process modeling, and solution validation.
• Break down complex problems, analyze data, and deliver clear, actionable recommendations.
• Ensure alignment between business requirements and technical design, particularly in platform transformation initiatives.
• Review and ensure quality of deliverables (e.g., requirements documents, process flows, data models).
• Lead User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and coordinate defect triage and resolution.
• Ensure solutions meet business objectives and stakeholder expectations prior to production deployment.
• MUST HAVE
• 7–10+ years of business analysis experience within financial services or capital markets.
• Strong understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall delivery methodologies.
• Experience defining:
• Business requirements
• Functional requirements
• User stories
• Process flows
• Data mapping
• Acceptance criteria
• Experience using Jira, Confluence, Visio, Microsoft Office Suite, and collaboration tools.
• Demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders and lead complex initiatives from concept through implementation.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Excellent communication skills (oral & written)

NICE TO HAVE

• Experience within Debt Capital Markets, Capital Markets, Fixed Income Trading, Syndication, Investment Banking, or Global Markets.
• Understanding of:
• Bonds
• Debt issuance lifecycle
• Book Building
• Allocations
• Pricing workflows
• Trade lifecycle
• Settlement processes
• Experience with market data and capital markets platforms such as Bloomberg, IPREO, DirectBooks, Salesforce, or related systems.
• Knowledge of data analytics and reporting tools including Power BI, SQL, and data visualization platforms.

Any specific education/certifications: Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related discipline.

TekStaff may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of the applicant screening process. However, applications will also be reviewed by a member of our Recruitment team to ensure a fair and thorough assessment.