About the role
Toronto Canada · Full-time · Senior
About The Position
We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Data Analyst / Business Analyst with deep expertise in Capital Markets, particularly in OTC fungible instruments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data governance, data stewardship, and data analysis, and will play a key role in ensuring data quality, regulatory compliance, and business insight generation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze and interpret complex datasets related to OTC fungible instruments (e.g., bonds, derivatives, FX).
- Collaborate with business and technology teams to define and document data requirements, data flows, and data lineage.
- Support the implementation and enforcement of data governance frameworks and data quality standards.
- Act as a data steward, ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and completeness of critical capital markets data.
- Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and data visualizations to support trading, risk, and compliance teams.
- Conduct root cause analysis on data issues and work with stakeholders to implement corrective actions.
- Assist in regulatory reporting and compliance initiatives by ensuring data integrity and traceability.
- Translate business needs into technical specifications and support data-driven decision-making.
Required Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Data Analyst, Business Analyst, or similar role in Capital Markets.
- Strong understanding of OTC fungible instruments and their lifecycle.
- Hands-on experience with data governance and data stewardship practices.
- Proficiency in SQL, Excel, and data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Qlik.
- Familiarity with data management platforms and metadata tools.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work cross-functionally with business, compliance, and IT teams.
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with regulatory reporting (e.g., MiFID II, EMIR, Dodd-Frank).
- Knowledge of data modeling and ETL processes.
- Familiarity with data cataloging tools (e.g., Collibra, Alation).
- Certification in Data Governance, Business Analysis, or Capital Markets (e.g., CBIP, CDMP, CFA).
About Matrix USA
Matrix USA is a leading global specialist, providing business and technology solutions specifically for the complex needs of the global Financial Banking, Payments and Capital Markets Industry.
Headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey Matrix offers specialized Consulting, Systems Integration and Managed Services. Services include Enterprise Data and Analytics, DevOps, EComm+Trade Surveillance, Business Intelligence (BI), AML / Case Management, Fraud Risk Prevention, Compliance, Financial Operational Risk, Cloud and Cyber-Risk Management, and Advisory Services.
Over 20 years more than 200 financial institutions, both top-tier & local banks, rely on Matrix solutions. Matrix USA is a division of Matrix IT Ltd (Symbol MTRX.TA), which has over 12,000 employees worldwide, and offices in the U.S., UK, Israel, Eastern Europe, India, and Australia. For more details visit www.matrix-ifs.com.
Matrix has developed and nurtured a broad expertise across multiple solution platforms and operational models. With our intimate knowledge of the predominant case management, compliance and fraud detection solutions on the market today including; Actimize™, Oracle™ Mantas™, Norkom™, Fortent™ and NASDAQ OMX™ SMARTS™, we help institutions establish the technology foundation of a top-performing fraud and compliance organization, and put in place the processes and resources to ensure our clients realize the financial, business and regulatory benefits of an industry-leading fraud and compliance program.
Matrix operates globally with offices in New Jersey, Florida, UK, Israel and Australia.
About the role
Toronto Canada · Full-time · Senior
About The Position
We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Data Analyst / Business Analyst with deep expertise in Capital Markets, particularly in OTC fungible instruments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data governance, data stewardship, and data analysis, and will play a key role in ensuring data quality, regulatory compliance, and business insight generation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze and interpret complex datasets related to OTC fungible instruments (e.g., bonds, derivatives, FX).
- Collaborate with business and technology teams to define and document data requirements, data flows, and data lineage.
- Support the implementation and enforcement of data governance frameworks and data quality standards.
- Act as a data steward, ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and completeness of critical capital markets data.
- Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and data visualizations to support trading, risk, and compliance teams.
- Conduct root cause analysis on data issues and work with stakeholders to implement corrective actions.
- Assist in regulatory reporting and compliance initiatives by ensuring data integrity and traceability.
- Translate business needs into technical specifications and support data-driven decision-making.
Required Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Data Analyst, Business Analyst, or similar role in Capital Markets.
- Strong understanding of OTC fungible instruments and their lifecycle.
- Hands-on experience with data governance and data stewardship practices.
- Proficiency in SQL, Excel, and data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Qlik.
- Familiarity with data management platforms and metadata tools.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work cross-functionally with business, compliance, and IT teams.
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with regulatory reporting (e.g., MiFID II, EMIR, Dodd-Frank).
- Knowledge of data modeling and ETL processes.
- Familiarity with data cataloging tools (e.g., Collibra, Alation).
- Certification in Data Governance, Business Analysis, or Capital Markets (e.g., CBIP, CDMP, CFA).
About Matrix USA
Matrix USA is a leading global specialist, providing business and technology solutions specifically for the complex needs of the global Financial Banking, Payments and Capital Markets Industry.
Headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey Matrix offers specialized Consulting, Systems Integration and Managed Services. Services include Enterprise Data and Analytics, DevOps, EComm+Trade Surveillance, Business Intelligence (BI), AML / Case Management, Fraud Risk Prevention, Compliance, Financial Operational Risk, Cloud and Cyber-Risk Management, and Advisory Services.
Over 20 years more than 200 financial institutions, both top-tier & local banks, rely on Matrix solutions. Matrix USA is a division of Matrix IT Ltd (Symbol MTRX.TA), which has over 12,000 employees worldwide, and offices in the U.S., UK, Israel, Eastern Europe, India, and Australia. For more details visit www.matrix-ifs.com.
Matrix has developed and nurtured a broad expertise across multiple solution platforms and operational models. With our intimate knowledge of the predominant case management, compliance and fraud detection solutions on the market today including; Actimize™, Oracle™ Mantas™, Norkom™, Fortent™ and NASDAQ OMX™ SMARTS™, we help institutions establish the technology foundation of a top-performing fraud and compliance organization, and put in place the processes and resources to ensure our clients realize the financial, business and regulatory benefits of an industry-leading fraud and compliance program.
Matrix operates globally with offices in New Jersey, Florida, UK, Israel and Australia.