Senior Business Analyst

Senior Business Analyst - Equity Derivatives This range is provided by Synechron. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range CA$110,000.00/yr - CA$120,000.00/yr Direct message the job poster from Synechron At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry‑leading digital solutions. Synechron’s progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end‑to‑end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile‑first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 14,500+, and has 58 offices in 21 countries within key global markets. We are seeking a skilled Business Analyst to join our Equity Derivatives team. The successful candidate will act as a bridge between business needs and technology solutions, facilitating the design, development, and implementation of equity derivatives products and platforms. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work within a leading financial institution, delivering innovative solutions in a dynamic market environment. Role Responsibilities: Gather, analyze, and document business requirements related to equity derivatives products, trading platforms, and risk management systems. Collaborate with stakeholders including traders, quants, risk managers, IT teams, and external vendors to ensure clear understanding of business needs. Assist in the design and testing of new derivative products, features, and enhancements to existing systems. Support the development of functional specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria. Facilitate communication between technical teams and business units to ensure timely delivery and quality. Conduct gap analysis and recommend process improvements to optimize trading, pricing, and risk management workflows. Participate in system UAT (User Acceptance Testing) and coordinate training and documentation efforts. Monitor regulatory compliance requirements impacting equity derivatives trading and reporting. Stay informed about market developments, new products, and technologies in equity derivatives. Requirements You are: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Computer Science, or related field; MBA or CFA a plus. 9+ years of experience in a Business Analyst role within the capital markets or derivatives space. Strong knowledge of equity derivatives, including options, futures, swaps, and structured products. Familiarity with derivatives pricing, valuation models, and risk metrics. Experience working with trading systems, pricing engines, and clearing platforms. Proficiency with SQL, Excel, and leverage of tools like JIRA, Confluence, or similar. Nice‑to‑have Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills. Ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments and prioritize tasks effectively. Knowledge of regulatory frameworks (e.g., Dodd‑Frank, EMIR) impacting derivatives markets. We can offer you A multinational organization with 58 offices in 21 countries and the possibility to work abroad. 15 days (3 weeks) of paid annual leave plus an additional 10 days of personal leave (floating days and sick days). A comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long‑term disability. Flexible hybrid policy to fit your schedule. RRSP with employer’s contribution up to 4%. A higher education certification policy. On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5,000 curated courses. Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Centre of Excellences (CoE) groups. Cutting edge projects at the world’s leading tier‑one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms. A truly diverse, fun‑loving, and global work culture. SYNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more. All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Job Details Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Information Technology, Finance, and Engineering Industries: Capital Markets, Financial Services, and Banking Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Synechron by 2x. #J-18808-Ljbffr