Senior Business Analyst

4 weeks ago

Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada Manulife Insurance Malaysia Full time
Job Title: Senior Business Analyst - Derivatives & Collateral

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Business Analyst to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. As a Senior Business Analyst, you will be responsible for performing sophisticated research and analysis of major derivatives and collateral initiatives to identify, document, and analyze complex processing, service, and/or technical improvement opportunities.

About the Role

The Senior Business Analyst - Derivatives & Collateral will be responsible for:

  • Working independently or with management to identify sophisticated operational business issues and develop creative solutions involving workflow procedures and/or new technologies.
  • Reviewing and redefining project plans to ensure they are complete.
  • Coordinating post-implementation support for all projects and initiatives.
  • Representing the business unit in major division or corporate initiatives, ensuring business unit needs are appropriately addressed.
  • Staying current on possible future initiatives affecting the business areas and the Company.
  • Identifying solutions and alternatives to business and system problems, outlining their relative merits, cost, compatibility, etc.
  • Developing individual as well as multi-functional feasibility studies and cases for new initiatives that will identify the business requirements and detail cost/benefit analysis to gain overall approval.
  • Building and maintaining external vendor relationships to stay ahead of changing practices in the financial sector and bring together research of options available to assist business partners in making informed decisions regarding specific business needs.
  • Establishing relationships with business leaders to identify optimal solutions for sophisticated business needs.
  • Ensuring that all processes and systems work within the mandated regulatory and compliance requirements for the industry.
  • Developing test strategies, test plans, test cases, and expected results in consultation with clients to ensure that initiatives being implemented meet expected deliverables.
  • Ensuring team members have a common understanding of project deliverables and parameters (e.g. Time, cost, quality, and benefits).
  • Exercising judgment in identifying issues, modifying plans as business conditions change, assessing courses of action, and developing recommendations.
  • Maintaining focus as priorities change, keeping business needs and importance in perspective as it relates to overall strategic goals and communicating these changes in an understandable, justified, and acceptable means.
  • Providing real-time systems support for derivative operations as needed for pricing, data capture/processing, batch processes, etc.
  • Tracking business requirements through the Work Request or project processes contributing, as needed, to the design/analysis and testing phases.
  • Troubleshooting existing processes to discover errors, inefficiencies, and automation opportunities.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A university degree in Business/Finance.
  • MBA, CPA, CFA, FRM or similar certification would be an asset.
  • 5-8 years Business Analysis experience in Application Management environment within the financial sector.
  • Experience with SDLC (software development life cycle) or Agile methodology.
  • Hands-on experience with SQL and an understanding of Java language.
  • Experience with business requirements gathering and UAT script/scenario documentation.
  • In-depth understanding of strategic business objectives combined with broad industry knowledge of investment products, market practices, and derivatives operations.
  • Knowledge and understanding of system design and analysis, acceptance and user testing, training and product improvement methodologies.
Industry Specific Skills

You will also need:

  • Strong Investment business knowledge, especially with derivatives trade lifecycle and Collateral Operations functions, with 5+ years of hands-on experience as a Business Analyst in Derivatives/Collateral/Investment IT Application Management.
  • Knowledge of financial services industry compliance and regulatory requirements.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in an international setting.
  • Proactive versus correction problem resolution.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

  • Flexible work policies and strong work-life balance.
  • Delivering the promise of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: We foster an inclusive workplace where everyone thrives.
  • Championing Corporate Citizenship: We build a business that benefits all stakeholders and has a positive social and environmental impact.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are applying for this role outside of the primary location, please contact us for the salary range for your location. The actual salary will vary depending on local market conditions, geography and relevant job-related factors such as knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience, and education/training.

We also offer eligible employees a wide array of customizable benefits, including health, dental, mental health, vision, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance coverage, adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits, and employee/family assistance plans.

We also offer eligible employees various retirement savings plans (including pension and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions) and financial education and counseling resources. Our generous paid time off program in Canada includes holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days, and we offer the full range of statutory leaves of absence.

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