Work Location:

Canada

Hours:

37.5

Line of Business:

Technology Solutions

Pay Details:

We’re committed to providing fair and equitable compensation to all our colleagues. As a candidate, we encourage you to have an open dialogue with a member of our HR Team and ask compensation related questions, including pay details for this role.

Job Description:

Department Overview

Building a World-Class, Diverse and Inclusive Technology Team

We can't afford to be boring. Neither can you. The scale and scope of what TD does may surprise you. The rapid pace of change makes it a business imperative for us to be smart and open-minded in the way we think about technology. TD's technology and business teams become more intertwined as new opportunities present themselves. This new era in banking does not equal boring. Not at TD, anyway.

Within TD Technology, the TBSM Technology Team (TTT) is dedicated to support the Treasury and Balance Sheet Management (TBSM) department in measuring and managing market risk (interest rate, equity and foreign exchange) for the Bank's retail portfolios, both in Canada and the US. TTT creates models, financial systems, applications and processes required to support various functional teams in TBSM.

There's room to grow in all of it.

Job Description

About This Role

TBSM Technology Team (TTT) is looking for a Senior Business Systems Analyst to join the Retail Liquidity development team. We are looking for someone to plan, manage, and lead the delivery of detailed system requirements, technical and functional specifications that align to standards and frameworks. You will provide technical leadership and work in close partnership with ambitious business and technology partners, project teams and stakeholders to plan, elicit, analyze, document, communicate and manage detailed functional specifications and test plans.

As part of this role, you'll also provide expert advice, research, analysis and design of test plans, related strategies and test processes that are appropriate to the application, solution, project and/or business unit and develop test strategies for highly complex and multi-faceted projects.

Sitting in this position will help expand your knowledge, strengthen your expertise and introduce you to the inner workings of our Treasury alongside a team of seasoned, diversely-skilled technology and finance professionals. Our team is made up of dynamic and strong technical leads, developers, and BSA's who build and maintain critical technology platforms in an Agile environment. You'll be exposed to stretch assignments as you take on large-scale, complex and/or enterprise-wide projects.

Meaningful work is fueled by meaningful performance and career development conversations with your manager.

Here's some of what you may be asked to perform:

• Transform business requirements and research into winning delivery solutions that meet performance goals.

• Participate in complex applications and systems development.

• Propose solution options; generate stakeholder support.

• Collaborate with stakeholders on project estimates.

• Produce top-notch functional, technical and user interface designs.

• Take business, Enterprise Architecture, system performance and development standards requirements, then develop functional, technical, user interface designs and test plans for an application and/or system.

• Coordinate testing and release planning and support with partners (e.g. business, Infrastructure).

• Coordinate code deployments, maintenance upgrades and project testing across numerous environments on various technology platforms.

• Contribute to project management activities such as: scoping and estimating project efforts, identifying risks and recommending mitigation measures,

• Review technical deliverables for quality throughout detailed design and development phase, identify gaps or redesign as needed.

• Define metrics and performance goals with technology partners and peers.

• Respect TD's technology delivery practices and standards, project management disciplines, business technology architecture, and risk and production capacity – this includes thorough project requirements, documentation, scope estimates and costs.

• Identify ways to minimize cost, play a role in introducing strategic solutions to support cost effectiveness and enhance stakeholder experience.

• Identify and address any issue that affects the integrity of the application ( e.g. cross-capability/release issues).

• Provide technical support to promptly resolve escalated incidents/outages.

• Coach colleagues and act as a reference for the software development life cycle.

Some further expectations are:

• Demonstrate high level of proactivity and strong ownership.

• Play technical leadership role and guide other team members.

• Communicate effectively both inside and outside the team to achieve results and build strong relationships.

• Develop a good understanding of Market Risk management processes in the Banking business.

Job Requirements

What can you bring to TD?

Share your credentials, but your relevant experience and knowledge can be just as likely to get our attention. It helps if you have:

• Undergraduate Degree or Technical Certificate.

• 5-7 years relevant experience.

• Solid hands-on SQL programming experience on SQL Server 2012 or above.

• Commitment to applying advanced to expert knowledge of business technology delivery practices and standards and related expertise, including design, development, testing and project management.

• Advanced to expert knowledge of system analysis process and techniques, as well as system components, functionality, interfaces, data flows and business rules.

• Proficiency in developing test strategies for highly complex and multi-faceted projects

• Ability to advise on testable software builds, test data / environment / configuration / defect management, test asset control.

• Talent in identifying risks both within and across projects and recommending ways to mitigate them.

• Strength at managing and directing activities related to analysis, design, testing, deployment and support of technical business solutions on larger projects.

• Expert knowledge of QA methodology, best practices and processes.

• Sound knowledge of external industry trends in relation to competency.

• Experience and comfort level acting as a subject matter expert and consultant.

• Strength in coaching and advising clients, partners and project teams.

• Commitment to and belief in the quality of your deliverables.

Other Qualifications/Skills/Experience:

• Strong verbal, written, presentation & communication skills.

• Proactive, organized, excellent analytical and problem solving skills.

• Works well independently, as well as within a team.

• Financial and/or capital markets experience is a strong asset.

Additional Information

Join in on what others in TD Technology Solutions are doing:

• Inspire a positive work environment and help champion quality, innovation, teamwork and service to the business.

• Learn voraciously, stretch your thinking, share your knowledge and educate others.

• Communicate and collaborate with both technical and non-technical professionals.

• Cultivate winning relationships by building trust with business and technology partners.

• Share our commitment to productivity, effectiveness and operational efficiency.

• Embrace change and witness amazing things happen – from the inside.

#LI-Hybrid

Who We Are

TD Securities offers a wide range of capital markets products and services to corporate, government, and institutional clients who choose us for our innovation, execution, and experience. With more than 6,500 professionals operating out of 40 cities across the globe, we help clients meet their needs today and prepare for tomorrow. Our services include underwriting and distributing new issues, providing trusted advice and industry-leading insight, extending access to global markets, and delivering integrated transaction banking solutions. In 2023, we acquired Cowen Inc., offering our clients access to a premier U.S. equities business and highly-diverse equity research franchise, while growing our strong, diversified investment bank. We are growth-oriented, people-focused, and community-minded. As a team, we work to deliver value for our clients every day.

Our Total Rewards Package
Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical, and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary, variable compensation, and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off, banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition programs. Learn more
 

Additional Information:
We’re delighted that you’re considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we’re committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.

Please be advised that this job opportunity is subject to provincial regulation for employment purposes. It is imperative to acknowledge that each province or territory within the jurisdiction of Canada may have its own set of regulations, requirements.
 
Colleague Development 
If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities. Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want to expand your experience, or you want to coach and inspire your colleagues, there are many different career paths within our organization at TD – and we’re committed to helping you identify opportunities that support your goals.
 
Training & Onboarding
We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.

Interview Process 
We’ll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call.

 
Accommodation 
Your accessibility is important to us. Please let us know if you’d like accommodations (including accessible meeting rooms, captioning for virtual interviews, etc.) to help us remove barriers so that you can participate throughout the interview process.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Language Requirement (Quebec only):

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