Senior Financial Systems Analyst

3 weeks ago


Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Company 1 - The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Financial Systems Analyst to join our team in Waterloo, Ontario. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for analyzing, developing, and maintaining efficient, cost-effective, and controlled systems solutions for Finance using Manulife's enterprise-wide tools.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the analysis, creation, development, and support of high-quality, cost-effective solutions for Finance teams using Manulife enterprise-wide tools.
  • Understand complex finance and reporting requirements and develop technical solutions to meet Canadian Segment Finance business needs.
  • Collaborate with the Manager, Financial System Services, to design and develop complex applications and tools that present results to the end-user in a manner that contributes to and meets finance functions business requirements.
  • Proactively look for new and unique technical opportunities to streamline finance processes and improve data quality and controls.
  • Provide strong technical and analytical support to Project Leads related to the tools and applications created and maintained by CDIFS.
  • Support the business and systems requirements related to CDIFS.
  • Provide recommended project resource and schedule estimates to leaders and track to actuals.
  • Work with leaders within CDIFS to recommend and implement technical solutions to drive business strategy and create process efficiencies.
  • Review Business Requirements, Systems Specifications, and Testing documents and provide recommendations to managers for approval.
  • Due to the complexity of business applications, the Senior Developer requires expert technical knowledge to understand what is required for the end-user.
  • Support required audit evidence to verify the output of systems applications.
  • Research, review, and advise on technology tools/platforms for solution development, testing, and user support with CDIFS.
  • Provide after-hours support when required in exceptional circumstances.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in a Consultant/Programmer/Analyst type role.
  • Demonstrated leadership talents to inspire, engage, and provide guidance to team members.
  • Extensive experience in Data Transformation Tools in ETL Capacity (SAS, SQL).
  • Excellent knowledge of Excel, VBA, Power Query.
  • Experience with BI Reporting tools is an asset (Power BI).
  • Knowledge of Alteryx, IBM TM1/Planning Analytics, and/or Salesforce is an asset.
  • Strong business acumen with the ability to communicate complex concepts and results in a clear, concise, easy-to-understand manner (written and verbal).
  • Strong oral/written communication skills required to interact with senior officers and representatives from other divisions and functional departments.
  • Initiative to explore innovative ideas and the ability to motivate others to accept progress and change.
  • Good interpersonal and relationship-building skills as well as negotiation and influencing skills.
  • Self-starter with the ability to work independently, particularly when using sound, independent judgment, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
  • Working knowledge of project management principles.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A growth trajectory that extends upward and outward, encouraging you to follow your passions and learn new skills.
  • A focus on growing your career path with us.
  • Flexible work policies and strong work-life balance.
  • Professional development and leadership opportunities.

Our Commitment to You

  • Values-first culture: We lead with our Values every day and bring them to life together.
  • Boundless opportunity: We create opportunities to learn and grow at every stage of your career.
  • Continuous innovation: We invite you to help redefine the future of financial services.
  • 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 partners and has a positive social and environmental impact.


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