Business Analyst - Wealth Management, Direct Investing, Trade Surveillance
On behalf of our client in the Banking Sector, PROCOM is looking for a Business Analyst - Wealth Management, Direct Investing, Trade Surveillance.
Business Analyst - Wealth Management, Direct Investing, Trade Surveillance – Job Description
- Reporting to the Senior Business Architect, this role is responsible for enabling functioning of various trading systems, market data flow, communications surveillance, and a holistic trade and portfolio surveillance framework across Wealth that balances compliance with regulatory/internal risk requirements and ensuring a legendary client experience
- Drive Innovation & Strategic Transformation: Support the Senior Business Architect to:
- Design the target state for the capabilities owned demonstrating how it will achieve strategic business outcomes
- Develop the long-term roadmap of initiatives that will achieve the target state directly owning the business rationale for each initiative (cost/benefit, strategic alignment, etc.)
- Continually enhance capability expertise by staying abreast of industry and competitive drivers and participation in industry committees and/or conferences
- Own the Delivery of Business Outcomes
- Use forward thinking and identify impacts of an initiative on all user groups; determine needs, requirements, priorities and solutions
- Build the business case by collaborating with stakeholders defining project benefits measures and effort estimates to achieve benefit results/objectives
- Ensure traceability of requirements/user stories to the business solution and benefits realization throughout project
- Proactively identify and manage and track requirements risks, issues, assumptions, dependencies, constraints
- Collaborate with other delivery partners to support development of: system requirements, architecture design, test strategies/plans, change strategies to ensure business needs are met
- Manage vendor relationships from a business perspective for the solutions aligned to assigned capabilities
- Contribute to personal and team development of skills and capability through training, mentorship of junior/peer Business Analysts, and contribution to the BA practice
- The Wealth Business Architecture team is responsible for enabling the future of Wealth, by defining, owning and driving transformational change through:
- Architectural discipline to defining target state for all Wealth business capabilities
- Owning the business delivery of target state capabilities by closely collaborating with business, technology and shared services
- Continuously driving a simplified and optimized Wealth Operating Model
- Within Business Architecture, there are five Business Capability Pillars which include, (1) Wealth Digital Continuum and Sales & Client Engagement Model Enablement, (2) Wealth Business Transformation, (3) Portfolio Management & Fees, (4) Trading & Asset Servicing, and (5) Client & Regulatory Reporting
Business Analyst - Wealth Management, Direct Investing, Trade Surveillance – Mandatory Skills
- Leading candidate will possess solid understanding of current investment market and industry transformation, trends, and developments
- Expert knowledge of business analysis and product ownership practices across the project life cycle
- Demonstrated experience in delivering with excellence (e.g., driving business requirements, coordinating partner activities, establishing and adhering to budgets and timelines)
- Strong leadership and influence skills to effectively manage stakeholders at all levels towards in a common goal
- Good judgment understanding what issues to escalate, what to resolve on your own, and providing creative and strategic recommendations
- Versatile self-starter with demonstrated ability to take initiative and work independently with superior attention to detail
- Strong business background and sound experience in the Wealth industry, and specifically with Surveillance
- Operate with an outcome-oriented mind set determining a fit-for-purpose approach to drive rapid delivery excellence
- 7+ years of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified
- 7+ years of experience in a variety of projects/markets on multidisciplinary teams
Business Analyst - Wealth Management, Direct Investing, Trade Surveillance – Nice to Have Skills
- Bachelor's degree, preferably in business or a related discipline is an asset
- Business Analysis accreditation is an asset
- Financial Services designations are an asset (e.g., Canadian Securities Course)
- Practical knowledge of trading systems, related market data activities, and communication surveillance tools is a major asset
Business Analyst - Wealth Management, Direct Investing, Trade Surveillance - Assignment Start Date
ASAP – 7 months to start
Business Analyst - Wealth Management, Direct Investing, Trade Surveillance - Assignment Location
Toronto, ON – Work Remotely
Company:Procom Consultants Group LtdLocation:Toronto - Ontario - CanadaJob Types:ContractPost Date:February 23, 2022Valid Through:March 22, 2022
