Business Analyst (Investment Banking, Capital Markets & Reference Data)

Role: Business Analyst (Investment Banking, Capital Markets & Reference Data) 6-12 Months Contract Mississauga, ON- 3 Days a week Onsite In-Person Interview MUST Minimum 10 years experience required Position Overview: Client is seeking a skilled Business Analyst with extensive experience in Investment Banking and Reference Data management. The ideal candidate will work closely with clients and internal teams to analyze, design, and implement reference data solutions that enhance data governance, quality, and operational efficiency within investment banking processes. Key Responsibilities: Gather, analyze, and document detailed business requirements related to Investment Banking operations and Reference Data management. Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data needs across various investment banking functions such as M&A, trading, risk, and compliance. Conduct current state assessments and recommend process improvements for reference data workflows. Support data governance initiatives ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Facilitate communication between business units and technical teams for system enhancements and data integration. Assist in onboarding new reference data sources and maintaining data quality standards. Develop dashboards, reports, and metrics to monitor reference data accuracy and compliance. Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT), system configuration, and end-user training. Stay updated on best practices and standards in investment banking data management. Qualifications & Skills: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Economics, Information Technology, or related field; Master’s degree preferred. Minimum of 8+ years of relevant experience as a Business Analyst, with a focus on Investment Banking and Reference Data. Deep understanding of investment banking processes, products, and associated reference data (ISO, FpML, SWIFT, etc.). Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with reference data tools, data governance frameworks, and regulatory standards. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and documentation skills. Proficiency in SQL, data visualization tools, and MS Office suite.

The role involves analyzing and implementing reference data solutions to improve data governance and operational efficiency within investment banking. Key tasks include gathering business requirements, collaborating with stakeholders, and supporting UAT and system enhancements.

Candidates must have a minimum of 10 years of experience in Investment Banking and Reference Data management. A bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, or IT is required, with proficiency in SQL and data visualization tools.

• Data visualizationPreferred
• SQLPreferred
• Business analysisPreferred

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Investment Banking
• Reference Data Management
• Data Governance
• Business Analysis
• SQL
• Data Visualization
• Stakeholder Management
• User Acceptance Testing
• Requirement Documentation
• Process Improvement
• Compliance
• Risk Management

• Finance & Accounting
• Data & Analytics
• Consulting
• Technology

Minimum education

Bachelor’s degree

Minimum experience

10+ years

Apply by

Sep 23, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Office presence

3 days per week

Seniority

Mid-Senior level

Application method

Direct apply is available