Lead Business Analysis Manager

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Royal Bank of Canada> Full time

Position Overview

This role is designed for a seasoned business and data analyst, concentrating on the support of the Global Functions Technology Project Portfolio. The primary focus will be on the FRTB initiative, which involves enhancing the strategic execution of FRTB SA Capital analysis to meet the diverse regulatory requirements across multiple jurisdictions. As departmental responsibilities grow, additional projects within GFT will be integrated into this role.

The selected candidate will adeptly convert business needs into high-quality, value-oriented IT solutions. Exceptional communication, management, and interpersonal skills are essential, as the candidate will be expected to cultivate relationships with various stakeholders, facilitate cross-functional deliverables, and present solutions to senior business partners.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop a comprehensive functional breakdown of the strategic market risk transformation roadmap for market risk systems and oversee its execution.
  • Collaborate closely with business users to grasp their requirements and demonstrate system functionalities.
  • Draft both high-level and detailed requirements specifications for projects in alignment with SDLC objectives.
  • Conduct daily business analysis tasks efficiently, including documentation of requirements, data analysis, and user acceptance testing (UAT).
  • Work in tandem with the development team to clarify requirements, validate design assumptions for various business scenarios, and facilitate testing.
  • Innovate new methodologies to enhance Data Analytics, incorporating Machine Learning and AI.
  • Assist the QA team in formulating UAT test cases based on business requirements.

Qualifications

  • Over 8 years of experience in Capital Markets and/or Market Risk Management solutions.
  • Comprehensive understanding of financial instruments, including various types such as Rates Derivatives, Credit Derivatives, Equity Derivatives, FX Options, and FX Cash, along with their valuation.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication abilities, with a proven track record of working with multiple stakeholders across IT and business domains.
  • Capability to clearly articulate requirements, summarize data analyses, and present findings to business users and development teams.
  • Robust data analysis skills, including hands-on experience with SQL, and the ability to analyze large datasets, visualize data, and create mock-ups of user interfaces using Excel and PowerPoint.
  • A Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, or a related field.

Preferred Skills

  • Familiarity with the Basel regulatory framework and its ongoing evolution and challenges.
  • Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and continuous integration development.
  • Professional certifications in risk or finance (e.g., FRM, PRM, CFA) are advantageous.
  • Proficiency in Python, Anaconda, Pandas, Jupyter, and collaboration with developers using a technology stack that includes Linux, Hadoop, Hive, Spark, and other big data technologies.

What We Offer

  • A culture that thrives on challenges, progressive thinking, and collaboration to deliver trusted advice that helps clients thrive and communities prosper.
  • A comprehensive Total Rewards Program that includes bonuses, flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock options where applicable.
  • The opportunity to make a significant and lasting impact.
  • A dynamic, collaborative, and high-performing team environment.
  • A world-class training program in financial services.
  • Challenging work opportunities that promote professional growth.
  • Chances to take on progressively greater responsibilities.

Essential Skills

Agile Methodology, Business Data Analysis, Business Process Modeling, Commercial Acumen, Communication, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Group Problem Solving, Interpersonal Relationship Management, Requirements Analysis

Commitment to Diversity

At RBC, we are dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion as a means of driving innovation and growth. We strive to create inclusive teams and an equitable workplace where employees can be their authentic selves. Our commitment extends to addressing issues of inequity and systemic bias to support our diverse talent, clients, and communities.



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