Business Analyst - Banking Domain - Ex-Database developer
About the role
Role: Business Analyst (Banking Domain) – Ex-Database developer
Location: Toronto
Hybrid
1yr contract
Job Summary:
We are seeking a Business Analyst with prior experience as a Data Developer to join our banking client’s team in Toronto. The ideal candidate will bridge the gap between business needs and data-driven solutions, leveraging their technical expertise in data development to analyze, interpret, and present key insights for banking operations. This role requires a strong understanding of banking processes, data systems, and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
• Requirement Analysis: Collaborate with stakeholders (business users, IT teams, and management) to gather, document, and analyze business requirements related to banking operations (e.g., retail banking, risk management, payments, compliance).
• Data Mapping & Transformation: Utilize prior data development experience to analyze source-to-target mappings, ETL processes, and data models to ensure accurate reporting and analytics.
• SQL & Data Querying: Write complex SQL queries to extract, manipulate, and analyze banking data for business insights.
• Reporting & Dashboards: Work with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc.) to design and deliver reports/dashboards for business decision-making.
• Process Improvement: Identify inefficiencies in banking workflows and recommend data-driven solutions for automation or optimization.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure data integrity and adherence to banking regulations (AML, KYC, Basel III, etc.) in all analytical deliverables.
• Stakeholder Communication: Translate technical data concepts into business-friendly terms for non-technical stakeholders.
• Agile Collaboration: Participate in Agile ceremonies (sprints, backlog grooming) as part of a cross-functional team.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
• 8+ years as a Business Analyst in the banking/financial services domain.
• Prior experience (2+ years) as a Data Developer, Data Analyst, or ETL Developer.
• Strong SQL skills (querying, joins, stored procedures) and familiarity with data warehouses/lakes.
• Knowledge of banking systems (core banking, payments, loans, fraud detection) and data flows.
• Experience with ETL tools (Informatica, SSIS, Talend) and BI tools (Power BI, Tableau).
• Understanding of data governance, data quality, and regulatory reporting in banking.
• Excellent communication skills to liaise between business and IT teams.
- • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Computer Science, or related field
Business Analyst - Banking Domain - Ex-Database developer
About the role
Role: Business Analyst (Banking Domain) – Ex-Database developer
Location: Toronto
Hybrid
1yr contract
Job Summary:
We are seeking a Business Analyst with prior experience as a Data Developer to join our banking client’s team in Toronto. The ideal candidate will bridge the gap between business needs and data-driven solutions, leveraging their technical expertise in data development to analyze, interpret, and present key insights for banking operations. This role requires a strong understanding of banking processes, data systems, and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
• Requirement Analysis: Collaborate with stakeholders (business users, IT teams, and management) to gather, document, and analyze business requirements related to banking operations (e.g., retail banking, risk management, payments, compliance).
• Data Mapping & Transformation: Utilize prior data development experience to analyze source-to-target mappings, ETL processes, and data models to ensure accurate reporting and analytics.
• SQL & Data Querying: Write complex SQL queries to extract, manipulate, and analyze banking data for business insights.
• Reporting & Dashboards: Work with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc.) to design and deliver reports/dashboards for business decision-making.
• Process Improvement: Identify inefficiencies in banking workflows and recommend data-driven solutions for automation or optimization.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure data integrity and adherence to banking regulations (AML, KYC, Basel III, etc.) in all analytical deliverables.
• Stakeholder Communication: Translate technical data concepts into business-friendly terms for non-technical stakeholders.
• Agile Collaboration: Participate in Agile ceremonies (sprints, backlog grooming) as part of a cross-functional team.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
• 8+ years as a Business Analyst in the banking/financial services domain.
• Prior experience (2+ years) as a Data Developer, Data Analyst, or ETL Developer.
• Strong SQL skills (querying, joins, stored procedures) and familiarity with data warehouses/lakes.
• Knowledge of banking systems (core banking, payments, loans, fraud detection) and data flows.
• Experience with ETL tools (Informatica, SSIS, Talend) and BI tools (Power BI, Tableau).
• Understanding of data governance, data quality, and regulatory reporting in banking.
• Excellent communication skills to liaise between business and IT teams.
- • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Computer Science, or related field