Sr. Business Systems Analyst

Posted:
12/8/2024, 3:46:58 PM

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

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Business & Strategy

Work Location:

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Hours:

37.5

Line of Business:

Technology Solutions

Pay Details:

$76,800 - $115,200 CAD

This role is temporarily eligible for a pay premium above the posted salary range that is reassessed annually. You are encouraged to have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide more specific pay details for this role.

TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.

As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific 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.

Common Data Store within TD Securities Technology Solutions is a data warehouse. This Operational Data Store normalizes and consolidates data from many Book Of Record and external rating systems. CDS provides this normalized data in custom dimensions and flat file extracts to downstream clients ranging in the areas of Risk Management, TDS Capital Management and TD-EETS.

Our goal is to build strong relationships with our business and technology partners to ensure the efficiency & stability.

There is room all to grow.

Job Description

  • Works independently as the senior business analyst and coaches/ guides members within area of expertise

  • Subject matter expert and consults with clients and/or project teams

  • Involved in all aspects of the business analysis process and may provide guidance and direction to other Business Analysts

  • Acts as a key resource for the project team and the business, assuming lead Business Analyst role within projects

  • Leads the development of detailed/ complex and/or comprehensive project plans and/or large projects

  • Leads resolution of client data issues

  • Develop effective and efficient solutions by researching/analyzing issues, defining opportunities for business process improvements and making recommendations within assigned area of responsibility

  • Define, document and translate high level business requirements into detailed function specifications as outlined by IT Managers and/or clients

  • Participating in the scoping and estimating of proposed projects

  • Develop in development of test scripts ensuring adherence to agreed upon business requirements and participate in the testing of developed systems/solutions

  • Will prepare build/cost analyses

  • Will work with end users and other Business Stakeholders to analyze, develop and recommend solutions to problems

  • Comply with the system development life cycle (SDLC) and project management methodology (PMLC) - including development of project plans, documentation of system requirements, estimates of scope and cost, etc.

  • Develop and maintain documentation such as system designs and process flow diagrams.

  • Assume an “ownership” role, on behalf of the client (per Bank guidelines) to ensure deliverables meet business and end-user requirements

  • Deliver effective and efficient solutions by prioritizing tasks and ensuring project deliverables, including own deliverables, are implemented within time, budget and quality parameters

  • Conduct implementation and post implementation activities and may ensure project deliverables are communicated and user / support areas are trained

  • Continuously enhance knowledge/expertise of business analysis principles and apply learning to business solutions

  • Will perform testing according to test plans, monitor and report on results, and work with others on problem resolution

  • Work with IT management and the client to ensure effective communication, integration of project issues and deliverables, and clear articulation of business requirements

  • Ensure timely notification and escalation of possible issues/problems, options and recommendations for prompt resolution

  • Act as a resource in business analysis and design to colleagues, business partners and clients and encourage business analysis awareness

  • Work effectively as a team, supporting other members of the team in achieving project/business objectives and providing client services

  • Support a work environment that promotes client service, quality, innovation and teamwork and ensure timely communication of issues/ points of interest

  • Participate fully as a member of the team and contribute to a positive work environment

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:

Education and Accreditation

Post secondary degree/diploma in Information Technology Systems or Business discipline

  • 5-7 years relevant experience.

  • Expert knowledge of business analysis principles and project lifecycles

  • Sound to advanced knowledge of technical environment and applications supported

  • Advanced knowledge of tools (e.g., MS Office, MS Access) within own area

  • Excellent presentation & written/verbal communication skills.

  • Motivated and responsible team player, able to perform in dynamic, fast paced environment

  • Experience with equity trading systems is considered an asset

  • Ability to meet tight deadlines.

  • Systems testing experience, including system release/regression testing would also be a great asset.

  • Attention to detail and accuracy is crucial

  • Ability to multi-task in a challenging environment.

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.

#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):

Sans Objet