Business Analyst (Contract)

Posted:
11/21/2024, 9:57:44 AM

Location(s):
Ontario, Canada ⋅ Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Business & Strategy

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

Job Description

You will be working on a hybrid schedule as part of Fidelity’s dynamic working arrangement.

This is a secondment/contract ending on May 30, 2025.

Who We Are:

At Fidelity, we’ve been helping Canadian investors build better financial futures for over 35 years.  We offer individuals and institutions a range of trusted investment portfolios and services - and we’re constantly seeking to find new and better ways to help our clients.  As a privately owned company, we boldly embrace innovation in all areas as we continue to grow our business into the future. 

Working with us means you’ll be part of a diverse and dedicated group of people who make a real difference for our clients and communities every day. You’ll have a wide range of opportunities to grow and develop your career in an inclusive environment where you’ll feel valued and supported to be your best - both personally and professionally.


As a Business Analyst for Fidelity Canada within the IS Department, you will be assigned cross organizational projects/Stories and responsible for business requirements elicitation, analysis, and documentation. You will assist with the project scope estimation, planning, requirements phasing/prioritization and weigh in on the preferred methodological approach. You will act as the intermediary and liaison between the business units and IS teams, translating business and technical (system) requirements accordingly. Additionally, you will support the Development and QA teams through the design and testing phases of the requirements as well as coordinating Business Readiness activities for the business where applicable.
 

How You’ll Make an Impact:

  • Business Analysis Planning & Monitoring

  • Elicitation, Collaboration, Analysis & Design

  • Consultation, Business Support & Readiness Testing

What We Are Looking For:

  • College degree (3-year program) or equivalent work experience

  • 3- 5 years of experience in the mutual fund operations industry, preferably in a senior role with product offering/transactional Subject Matter Expertise

  • Financial Services working knowledge preferably in a Manufacturing or Distribution environment (asset)

  • Experience working within an Agile framework/on a Scrum team (asset)

  • Working knowledge of Salesforce (asset)

  • IIBA or Business Analysis certification, CSM & CSPO (Asset)

The Expertise You Bring:

  • Experience working with the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) analyzing requirements, liaising with business and technical stakeholders, leading requirement elicitation working sessions and developing and presenting recommendations / solutions to business partners and senior management.

  • Familiarity with BABOK methodology and Business Analysis Best Practices.

  • Superior communication skills, both oral and written.

  • Strong analytical skills.

  • You self-manage, govern your time accordingly and are a skilled multitasker. You are comfortable conducting meetings and display strong interpersonal skills that will facilitate working with sponsors, business stakeholders, Development and QA (testing) in order to be successful in this role

Current work authorization for Canada is required for all openings.

Fidelity Canada is an equal opportunity employer

Fidelity Canada is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, family status, protected veterans’ status, Aboriginal/Native American status or any other legally-protected ground.

Accommodation during the application process

Fidelity Canada welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. If you require an accommodation, please email us at [email protected].

No telephone inquiries or agencies please. We thank all applicants for their interest, please be advised that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Why Work at Fidelity?

We are proud to be recipients of the following:

Awards

•    Canada's Top 100 Employers 
o    Greater Toronto's Top Employers 
o    Canada's Top Family-Friendly Employers 
o    Canada's Top Employers for Young People 
  
•    Great Place To Work® Certified 
o    Best Workplaces for Inclusion 
o    Best Workplaces for Mental Wellness 
o    Best Workplaces for Today's Youth 
o    Best Workplaces for Women 
o    Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance 
o    Best Workplaces in Ontario 
o    Best Workplaces with Most Trusted Executive Teams 

•    LinkedIn Top Companies in Canada
  
•    Human Resource Director (HRD) - Best Place To Work 
o    HRD - 5-Star Benefit Program 
o    HRD - 5-Star Diversity & Inclusion Employer 

Designations
•    Canadian Compassionate Companies – Certified 
•    Benefits Canada's Workplace Benefits Award - Future of Work Strategy 
•    TalentEgg National Recruitment Excellence Award - Special Award for Diversity & Inclusion in Recruiting 
•    Canadian HR Reporter's Most Innovative HR Team