Senior Business Analyst – Halifax

Royal Bank of Canada

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Senior Business Analyst – Halifax

Company

Royal Bank of Canada

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Job SummaryJob DescriptionWHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY?RBC Capital Markets (Canada) is hiring multiple Senior Business Analysts to join Quantitative & Technology Services’ (QTS) Data, Cloud & Compute team. This is a deep engineering function developing high performance data and compute capabilities used across all of Capital Market’s technology. Our products operate at massive scale, for example Burst/ Grid computation across 150k cores supporting risk calculations in Equities and Fixed Income.We are launching a new cloud-based data analytics platform called ‘Aperture’. This platform is designed to enable the extraction of commercially valuable insights and intelligence through the application of advanced analytical techniques and AI/ML modelling on very large data sets.The primary purpose of this position is to engage and partner with technology teams across Capital Markets to 1) deeply understand their business needs, use-cases, datasets, and analytical requirements, 2) assess product-fit and 3) facilitate the smooth adoption of the Aperture platform.What will you do?Requirement Analysis and DocumentationEngage and partner with QTS application teams moving onto the Aperture platform to understand their analytical use-cases/ business goals and confirm product fitFacilitate information gathering sessions including leading discussions, managing group dynamics, and maintaining group focus, to work towards accomplishing the stated goal(s) of the session within the context of the project objectives – From these information sessions, gathers the requirements and documents them, along with business use cases, feasibility analysis and cross functional diagrams as neededPartner with the platform engineering teams to ensure technical capabilities and data requirements are well understood, identify dependencies and integration pointsWork with senior stakeholders to validate their requirements and analysis via techniques such as reviews and walkthroughs and ensure system specifications meet the business stakeholders’ expectations/requirements, and negotiate solutions when appropriateData AnalysisAnalyze incoming data sets and develop detailed requirements around sourcing solutions, identify provisioning requirements, data transformations etc.Able to decipher compliance, information security guidelines and apply them in the context of the datasets/ business requirements. Identify data accuracy requirements, solution options and remediation plans in case of a breachCommunication and PlanningParticipate in reviews or inspections, in collaboration with the project team, to ensure the quality of the deliverablesParticipate in the user acceptance testing, implementation planning, post implementation validations and L2 production incident analysis as needed while managing risks, assumptions, and constraints for requirements, and communicate to appropriate partiesWhat do you need to succeed?Must Have:Strong business domain understanding of Financial Services/ Capital Markets, excellent data analysis and solid background dealing with complex software products (preferably cloud/ data analytics focused)Ability to work independently, apply critical and strategic thinking to issues, and manage deadlines while multi-tasking amongst different priorities.5+ years of experience working as a Business Analyst with progressively increasing responsibilities in the areas of requirements management on large and complex projectsProven experience with various project delivery methodologies such as Waterfall, Iterative and/or AgileExperience in requirements planning and prioritization including stakeholder analysis and effort estimation including Data analysis expertise (e.g., using SQL, Tableau, or Python)Nice to Have:Masters Certificate in Business AnalysisCertified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP), Certification of Competency in Business Analysis (CCBA), or Project Management Institute –Professional in Business Analysis (PMI – PBA) Certification (Preferred)Agile Certification (CSM, CSPO) or similarExperience of working with Capital Markets division of a multi-national bank or a Consulting firm focusing on similar clientsWhat’s in it for you?We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicableLeaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunitiesAbility to make a difference and lasting impactWork in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing teamA world-class training program in financial servicesFlexible work/life balance optionsOpportunities to do challenging work#LI-Hybrid
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#TECHPJ#713323160Job Skills Agile Methodology, Business Data Analysis, Business Process Modeling, Commercial Acumen, Communication, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Group Problem Solving, Interpersonal Relationship Management, Requirements AnalysisAdditional Job DetailsAddress: 90 WESTERN PKY:BEDFORDCity: BEDFORDCountry: CanadaWork hours/week: 37.5Employment Type: Full timePlatform: CAPITAL MARKETSJob Type: RegularPay Type: SalariedPosted Date: 2024-09-10Application Deadline: 2024-09-30Inclusion and Equal Opportunity EmploymentAt RBC, we embrace diversity and inclusion for innovation and growth. We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for our employees to bring their true selves to work. We are taking actions to tackle issues of inequity and systemic bias to support our diverse talent, clients and communities.We also strive to provide an accessible candidate experience for our prospective employees with different abilities. Please let us know if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process.Join our Talent CommunityStay in-the-know about great career opportunities at RBC. Sign up and get customized info on our latest jobs, career tips and Recruitment events that matter to you.Expand your limits and create a new future together at RBC. Find out how we use our passion and drive to enhance the well-being of our clients and communities at .

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Bedford, NS

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Sat, 14 Sep 2024 01:03:03 GMT

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